Local News
Tuesday, 13 September 2011 13:56
Stockbridge to decide on doing forensic audit of city finances
Stockbridge officials will decide next week whether to seek a forensic audit of the city's finances after the mayor sought advice from state officials about alleged financial irregularities that emerged during management training sessions this summer.
Wednesday, 14 September 2011 19:54
Henry County fires cop charged in burglary of foreclosed home
A Henry County police sergeant charged along with his neighbors with burglarizing a foreclosed home got a mix of good and bad news Wednesday, Channel 2 Action News reports.
Monday, 25 July 2011 13:53
Hampton outlaws sagging pants
New law puts targets those wearing pants too far below the hip with fines ranging from $50 to $200.
Tuesday, 26 July 2011 07:26
Hampton will cite saggy pants
Droopy britches could cost cold cash in Hampton. WSB-TV reports that a new city ordinance went into effect on Friday that allows police in the Henry County town to write citations to people wearing pants so low that they show skin or underwear three inches below the waistline.
Thursday, 28 July 2011 18:41
Police find horde of canines in Hampton house
Henry County is seeking new homes for dozens of dogs after an investigation into a man allegedly impersonating a police officer led to the discovery of a horde of canines, Channel 2 Action News reports.
Friday, 29 July 2011 11:56
Coroner: Anesthetic at urgent care center caused girl's death
The Henry County coroner has confirmed that a 5-year-old girl died in June after being given a lethal dose of an anesthetic at a McDonough urgent care clinic, according to Channel 2 Action News.
Monday, 01 August 2011 09:30
School bus catches fire in Henry County
A Henry County school bus caught fire early Monday morning as it was transporting students to their first day of a new school year.
Tuesday, 02 August 2011 13:15
2 women charged with fatally shooting boyfriends
In the past two days, Henry County has had two incidents in which domestic disputes have turned deadly.
Tuesday, 02 August 2011 20:53
Teacher allowed time off for kidney donation
A Henry County teacher who requested time off from the sick leave bank to donate a kidney to her husband will be allowed to do so, Channel 2 Action News reported Tuesday.
Friday, 05 August 2011 09:09
Suspect in deputy slaying to get psych evaluation
The teen accused of shooting and killing a Clayton County sheriff's deputy has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, and will be moved to isolated detention for his safety.