ATLANTA — 2019 was a memorable year for Atlanta. Channel 2 Action News covered thousands of wild stories throughout the year that left viewers shocked.
From a reality TV star’s tax indictment, to a $1 million Super Bowl scam, to a child’s wild ride on a luggage conveyor belt at Atlanta’s airport.
We’ve put together a list of the most “OMG” stories that even surprised us.
Todd Chrisley, wife indicted by federal grand jury on tax evasion charges
Chick-fil-A worker jumps through drive-thru window and saves choking boy in Hall County in June:
VIDEO: Child goes for 5-minute ride on luggage conveyor belt at airport
Video sheds new light on grocery store confrontation between local lawmaker, man in July:
YouTuber finds SD card containing man’s last moments; returns to parents
Man swindled people out of nearly $1M in Super Bowl scam then disappeared, police say
Local hero who saved deer at Stone Mountain -- twice -- tells her story
Fire officials say two people died when their plane crashed into DeKalb County townhomes in October:
Toddler rescued from near-drowning by sister, cop goes home from hospital
Experts warn yellow jacket ‘super nests’ found in Alabama are possible in Georgia
ICE arrests rapper 21 Savage, says he’s actually from UK
Family desperate to recover $6,500 stashed in mug, mistakenly donated to Goodwill
WARNING: We’re seeing the ‘toe biter’ more than usual this year