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Ben Gray is the evening breaking news photographer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he has worked on the photo staff since 1998. Before his current assignment, Ben ran the photo department as the Visual Manager for four years, was the Sports Photo Editor and has been the AJC's beat photographer for the Atlanta Falcons and the state legislature. He started his 20-year photojournalism career at the Naples Daily News after graduating from Ohio University. He lives in Southwest Atlanta.
Two paddlers on the Chattahoochee River found a body Monday afternoon in north Fulton County.The kayakers called the park service, which notified Johns Creek police and firefighters.The body was pulled from the water in the area of McGinnis Ferry, according to Jeff Hogan, Johns Creek fire chief.Investigators believe the body ...
Could it have been only one pig scaring residents of a Lithonia neighborhood? Maybe so. But that pig won’t bother residents again. With the help of four dogs, some hunters managed to trap the wild hog Thursday night before killing it and hauling it out of the woods. This piggy’s ...
UPDATE: The Clayton County teen abducted from her home early Tuesday morning has been found, Channel 2 Action News is reporting. Read more about how police found Ayvani Hope Perez and the suspects in the case. ORIGINAL STORY: Ayvani Hope Perez remained missing early Wednesday, more than 24 hours after ...
Cobb County police have arrested a teenager in connection with a Monday night shooting that left an Austell woman dead and several children injured. It appears that a neighborhood dispute escalated and shots were exchanged around 8:40 p.m. in the 7000 block of Oakhill Circle, Sgt. Dana Pierce with Cobb ...
A man in Lithonia was killed Monday night in what police suspect could be a drive-by shooting.Leland Sims, 26, was shot once and died at the scene, said police. The suspects fled the area after a number of shots were fired.Several houses in the 6300 block of Phillips Court were ...
A man was hit and killed Friday afternoon by an Atlanta Public Schools bus, police said. Around 4 p.m., police were called about the bus accident at 820 James Jackson Parkway, just north of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway in southwest Atlanta, authorities said. Atlanta Police spokesman Sgt. Gregory Lyon said ...
Forsyth County police arrested a man Wednesday for allegedly threatening to shoot up a school in Gwinnett County. Police later found bomb shrapnel, several rounds of bullets and improvised explosive devices at his home in Cumming. On Tuesday, Joseph John Medved, 51, attempted to purchase a shotgun from a pawn ...
A body was found Thursday in the trunk of a burned vehicle in southwest Atlanta, police said. Around 12:45 p.m., police were called to the Stonecreek Apartment complex at 3540 North Camp Creek Parkway near Stone Road. “City workers were in the area inspecting some watershed storm drains,” Atlanta police ...
A Marietta police officer was injured in a car accident Wednesday.A police officer was responding to a car crash and altercation between the drivers at South Loop and Atlanta Street in Marietta when he was hit by another car around 4:15 p.m., said David Auld, a spokesman for the Marietta ...
A fire broke out at a mattress factory in East Point on Wednesday. Police and fire officials responded to a fire at Classic Mattress Company Inc. at 1050 Oakleigh Drive. There were no injuries reported and fire officials were able to contain the blaze by Wednesday afternoon. Fire officials remained ...
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