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Boy falls to his death at Peachtree City airport

Peachtree City fire and police officials are investigating how a 13-year-old fell through a skylight and died at a nearby airport. Emergency crews were called to the Peachtree City-Falcon Field Airport just after 12:30 p.m. Friday. Investigators said a... »

Residents sue council over rezoning to allow gun shop near school

Members of the Tyrone Town Council responded to a lawsuit filed against the town by voting to retrace their steps in a controversial rezoning plan. Council members voted on Thursday to hold more public hearings regarding the rezoning, which would allow... »

Lawmakers echo parents' mission to ban synthetic drugs

A Fayette County family is on a mission to convince teens not to try synthetic drugs. David and Yvette Burnett tell Channel 2's Linda Stouffer their son Chase Burnett died because of "spice," or K-2. They think he collapsed in a hot tub after smoking i... »

Chase Burnett Scholarship Fund

Chase Burnett Scholarship Fund c/o First Baptist Church Peachtree City 208 Willow Bend Road Peachtree City, GA 30269 »

3 charged in armed robbery, chase

An armed robbery at an AT&T store in Newnan developed into a police chase across two counties Wednesday.The robbery happened at the AT&T store on Highway 34. Fairburn police said the robbers ran from the store and officers followed.The robbers drove do... »

Father of injured deputy speaks out after crash

The father of an injured Clayton County Sheriff's deputy said Amy Kemper is improving. Kemper was injured when she was hit head-on by a suspected drunk driver last weekend. Channel 2's Tony Thomas spoke to the family, joined by dozens of loved ones who... »

Mom wanted teen jailed before killing

The mother of a 15-year-old charged in a fatal shooting said she fought to keep her son behind bars.“I just feel like the juvenile system failed me,” Senoia Davis told Channel 2’s Mark Winne.Davis’ son, Quintavious, is the suspect in a triple shooting ... »

Friend: Teen smoked synthetic pot before death

Fayette County authorities are investigating the death of a 16-year-old found dead in a hot tub Sunday morning.Autopsy results are pending, but a family friend told Channel 2’s Amy Napier Viteri that Chase Burnett was smoking synthetic marijuana before... »

Fayette teen found dead in bath tub

Investigators are looking into the death of a teenager found in a hot tub, authorities said. The father of 16-year-old Chase Burnett found his son's body at their home near Peachtree City around 6 a.m. Sunday. The local medical examiner is conducting a... »

Woman fights for veteran husband's pension to save home

The clock is ticking for the wife of a veteran to save her home from being sold at a foreclosure auction.Army Veteran Byron Womer died in 2009. Since then, his wife has been fighting the Department of Veterans Affairs to get his pension to help save th... »

Reward offered for tips in Peachtree City church burglary

The Peachtree City Police Department is offering a reward for up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who burgalrized and damaged property at a local church. The break-in happened Feb. 19 at the Peachtree City Fi... »

6-year-old dies from pellet-gun wound

Peachtree City police said a 6-year-old girl died after being shot in the neck with a pellet rifle. According to a news release, police responded to a home on Teal Vista in the Planterra Ridge subdivision around noon Friday and found the girl with an i... »

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