ATLANTA — Channel 2 Action News spent months uncovering big stories. From police driving badly to tax dollar waste, Channel 2 reporters never stopped digging.
Now in a primetime special, Channel 2 Action News Anchors Justin Farmer and Jovita Moore reveal stories that affect all Georgians. Below are details about a few of the investigations viewers will see.
Channel 2 investigated a Georgia State Trooper who raced to a call, crashed into a car, and killed the wife of an Atlanta Brave’s trainer. Now Channel 2 uncovers his disturbing driving record and shows video of a similar accident he had just ten months before.
Then, Channel 2 exposes state planes flying without passengers to pick up state officials. Channel 2’s Jodie Fleischer finds out just how much all the flights are costing Georgia taxpayers.
Plus, Channel 2 reveals military recruiters promising women breast implants as a part of their recruiting pitch. Undercover cameras caught the recruiters red-handed explaining to potential recruits how they can receive expensive medical procedures. Channel 2’s John Bachman finds out why taxpayers are footing the bill for elective surgery.
WHAT: A Primetime Special: Channel 2 Action News Investigates
WHEN: June 20, 2012 at 8 p.m.
WHERE: Channel 2 WSB-TV
WHO: Channel 2 Action News Anchors Justin Farmer and Jovita Moore.
About Channel 2 WSB-TV The ABC Affiliate is part of Cox Media Group and ranks as Atlanta's number one local television station. The station also operates its website, wsbtv.com, its mobile site, wap.wsbtv.com, and airs MeTV on its digital channel 2.2.
About Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group is an integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media company that includes the national advertising rep firms of Cox Reps. Additionally, CMG owns and operates Valpak, one of North America's leading direct marketing companies. With $1.7 billion in revenue, the company operations include 15 broadcast television stations and one local cable channel, 86 radio stations, eight daily newspapers and more than a dozen non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital services. CMG operates in more than 30 media markets and reaches approximately 52 million Americans weekly, including 30 million TV viewers, more than 4 million print and online newspaper readers, and 18 million radio listeners. For more information about Cox Media Group, please check us out online at www.coxmediagroup.com.