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Mental health director makes changes at Atlanta VA Medical Center
For the last six weeks, Channel 2 Action News has been working to get a response from leaders from the Department of Veterans Affairs to sit down with us one-on-one to talk about how things got so bad inside the Atlanta VA Medical Center and who will be held accountable. ...
Vet says VA turned her away after asking for help; attempts suicide
Channel 2 Action News spoke to a local veteran who said she nearly died waiting on help from the Atlanta VA Medical Center. This comes just over a month after a Channel 2 Action News investigation uncovered deaths, overdoses and red tape inside the veterans' hospital in DeKalb County. Over ...
Lawmaker upset over no firings in Atlanta VA investigation
A local lawmaker tells Channel 2 Action News he is livid no hospital leaders have been fired after a series of Channel 2 investigations exposed federal reports that linked mismanagement to patient deaths at the Atlanta Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Channel 2's Aaron Diamant obtained a letter from ...
Lawmakers say VA execs lied to them, call for resignations after Ch. 2 investigation
Lawmakers tell Channel 2 Action News they believe the veterans hospital in DeKalb County hid a soldier's suicide from them, until minutes before we exposed the death. When Washington lawmakers showed up at the Atlanta VA Medical Center this week for a big accountability session with hospital leaders, they went ...
Documents show vet committed suicide at Atlanta VA during federal probe into mismanagement
A local family told Channel 2 Action News the breakdowns at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in DeKalb County are to blame for another soldier's suicide. A Channel 2 Action News investigation has exposed alarming problems at the veterans hospital after federal reports blamed bad management by hospital leaders, which ...
Ga. delegation tours Atlanta VA hospital after investigation
Channel 2 Action News was the only station there as powerful lawmakers traveled from Washington, D.C., to the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in DeKalb County to demand answers after a weeks-long investigation found reports blaming mismanagement by hospital leaders for three patient suicides and exposed pages of problems accreditors ...
Confidential report shows life-safety issues at Atlanta VA hospital
Channel 2 Action News has uncovered more safety concerns at the Atlanta VA Medical Center. Our weeks-long investigation has already revealed federal reports that blame mismanagement by hospital leaders for patient deaths, and we've exposed problems accreditors found with health care quality. Now, Channel 2 investigative reporter Aaron Diamant has ...
Documents show long list of problems at Atlanta VA Medical Center
Channel 2 Action News has obtained a copy of a confidential report exposing pages worth of new problems uncovered by auditors at the Atlanta VA Medical Center. The new problems at the local veteran's hospital come on the heels of a Channel 2 Action News investigation on scathing federal reports, ...
Furloughs causing delays at airports in Atlanta, across country
Airports across the country and in Atlanta are concerned as the federal government forces air traffic controllers to take furloughs. Every major airport, including Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, now has fewer controllers handling the same number of planes. "It's here now," National Air Traffic Controllers Association vice president Victor Santore told ...
Audit rips DeKalb VA hospital after patient deaths
Channel 2 Action News has discovered a scathing report on a local veterans hospital that includes patients who committed suicide, died of an overdose and even one who wandered the hallways for eight hours. The investigation into the Veteran’s Affairs Hospital in Decatur has been underway for months. Channel 2’s ...
Distant family member helps police identify abandoned child
Police tell Channel 2 Action News the parents of a 4-year-old Marietta girl, left her outside an Anderson County, South Carolina home and a distant relative was the key to identifying her. Zoe Brown's mother, Tongela McBride, is currently in the Cobb County Jail, locked up without bond for allegedly ...
Erroll Davis: "We're focused on educating our children"
As 35 Atlanta Public School educators get ready to head to court Friday, the district's superintendent is opening up about what it was like to see 35 former district administrators and educators indicted for their alleged roles in the CRCT cheating scandal. Erroll Davis sat down exclusively with Channel 2 ...
Suspended day care previously faced serious violations
A Snellville day care suspended after a child was found alone on a bus has been cited for serious violations in the past. Channel 2 Action News broke the story Tuesday of a 6-year-old found alone on a bus with the Prodigy Point Early Childhood Center. On Thursday, Channel 2 ...
Budget cuts could cripple Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Automatic federal budget cuts set to take effect at March 1 could have a major impact on operations at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson is set up to move lots and lots of planes, about 2,300 takeoffs and landings every day. But unless Congress cuts a deal to avoid those across-the-board ...
Officials say cuts would have big impact at Hartsfield-Jackson airport
The federal government is just days away from automatic, across-the-board budget cuts that will have a major impact on metro Atlanta. Channel 2 investigative reporter Aaron Diamant spoke with leaders at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport where passengers would feel the fallout in a big way. Airport manager Louis Miller is weighing ...
Federal cuts could force closure of 3 metro airport towers
Channel 2 Action News has confirmed the Federal Aviation Administration could close the control towers at three busy metro area airports if congress does not cut a deal to avoid across-the-board budget cuts. On the list are Gwinnett County's Briscoe Field, Fulton County's Brown Field, and McCollum Field in Cobb ...
Clayton inspectors stunned by federal Gate Gourmet findings
Local health inspectors tell Channel 2 Action News a disturbing federal report on disgusting conditions inside the airline caterer's facility at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport caught them by surprise. On Monday, investigative reporter Aaron Diamant sat down with Clayton County Board of Health inspectors to go through airline caterer Gate Gourmet's ...
Food safety advocates appalled by Gate Gourmet inspection report
Reaction is pouring in after Channel 2 Action News broke the story about conditions federal inspectors found inside airline cater Gate Gourmet's Hartsfield-Jackson airport facility. Channel 2 investigative reporter Aaron Diamant said it wasn't hard to find experts willing to sound the alarm over this report he got through an ...
Report shows disgusting conditions at airline catering facility
A scathing federal report is showing unclean conditions at the Atlanta hub of the country's largest airline catering company. Gate Gourmet at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has been on Channel 2 investigative reporter Aaron Diamant's radar for a long time. Diamant's investigation into a potential security breach involving the catering carts ...
Atlanta school shooting reveals gaps in security
Atlanta Public Schools leaders are scrambling to review the district's security procedures following last Thursday's shooting outside Price Middle School. Channel 2 investigative reporter Aaron Diamant was inside district headquarters Monday afternoon where the superintendent, board members and the district's security chief all admitted Thursday's shooting exposed some major gaps ...
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