North Georgia weather: Feel-like temps around 100 degrees by weekend
Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will get progressively hotter this week, with temperatures eventually flirting with 100 degrees.
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Where to watch New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves: TV channel, start time, streaming for Aug. 12
Where to watch New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves: TV channel, start time, streaming for Aug. 12 USA Today
Wednesday morning forecast
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Rod Stewart cancels last month of farewell tour after coronary stent procedure
Legendary singer Rod Stewart is canceling the last month of his farewell tour after he underwent a heart procedure, his representatives said. Read more trending news The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, 81, was recovering from a recent “routine coronary stent procedure...
Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A person was killed overnight on Interstate 75, Atlanta News First has learned. The incident happened early Wednesday on I-75 northbound near Moores Mill Road i
Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A person was killed overnight on Interstate 75, Atlanta News First has learned. The incident happened early Wednesday on I-75 northbound near Moores Mill Road i instagram.com...
4-year-old boy killed when tree falls on home during strong storms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( WAVE /Gray News) - Strong storms in Indiana are being linked to the death of a 4-year-old boy who was killed when a tree fell on his home. The Jennings County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday after a tree fell on a home in a heavily wooded are...
6 Atlanta food pop-ups this week, plus a deep dive on Under Pressure
6 Atlanta food pop-ups this week, plus a deep dive on Under Pressure AJC.com
Pedestrian struck on I-75 early Wednesday
Pedestrian struck on I-75 early Wednesday FOX 5 Atlanta
Make MARTA better if Atlanta wants to soar as a truly global city
Make MARTA better if Atlanta wants to soar as a truly global city AJC.com
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Atlanta
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Atlanta WSB-TV
Pérez pitches 6 more scoreless innings, Albies and Olson homer for Braves in 4-0 win over Mets
Martín Pérez pitched six more scoreless innings, Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson homered, and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-0 Tuesday night. Pérez (8-6) stretched his scoreless stretch to 18 innings, the third-longest active starting streak in the majors behind Tampa Ba...
Video shows wind gust flip car on interstate during severe storms
COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) - Traffic camera video shows a wind gust flip a car on the interstate during severe storms in Ohio. The incident happened Tuesday morning on Interstate 71 in Columbus. Footage from the Ohio Department of Transportation shows a wind gust lift and ...
Led by Atlanta native Errin Haines, the National Association of Black Journalists convention returns to Atlanta
Led by Atlanta native Errin Haines, the National Association of Black Journalists convention returns to Atlanta atlantamagazine.com
MARTA: Bus operator shortage and high absenteeism causing delays, cancellations on some routes
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — MARTA riders on some routes are facing longer wait times and service cancellations as the transit authority battles a shortage of bus operators and high rates of driver absenteeism. MARTA confirmed to Atlanta News First that bus operator staffi...
Georgia congresswoman wants to ban ICE from using TSA data
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In a bill called “No TSA Data for ICE Act,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams, GA-05, wants to prevent the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from sharing passenger information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which ...
Kennedy Center must pay $252K to musician who canceled show over Trump renaming
A judge ordered the Kennedy Center to hand over more than a quarter-million dollars to Chuck Redd, the musician who had canceled a Christmas Eve performance in protest against adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building....
WA Costco employee fatally rammed car into co-worker after seeing hug
A Costco employee in Issaquah, Washington allegedly rammed his car into a co-worker riding a motorcycle, killing him out of anger and jealousy, according to reports citing statements made to investigators....
Multiple people detained following shooting on Atlanta’s westside
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Multiple people are detained after a shooting that injured a man on Atlanta’s westside. The 36-year-old victim was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay. A witness to what happened told Atlanta News First she was heartbroken and shar...
20yo dies after slipping off 177-foot waterfall while posing for pictures
A Kentucky man died Monday after he slipped while posing for pictures atop a 177-foot-tall waterfall.
Atlanta fentanyl drug dealer with machine-gun gets 15 years in prison
An Atlanta man received 15 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl while carrying a fully automatic machine gun.
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 08/11/2026
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 08/11/2026 MLB.com
Dobbins Air Reserve Base: Routine training exercise causing noise
Personnel at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Cobb County are conducting a routine military training exercise this week.
Flash flood warnings issued; Ground stop at Atlanta airport expires
Flash flood warnings issued; Ground stop at Atlanta airport expires WSB-TV
3 states are set to hold executions on the same day, a first in the US since 2010
Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma plan to execute inmates Thursday in what would be the first time in nearly 16 years that three people are put to death on the same day in the United States. The executions come as a small number of states, including the three with scheduled lethal ...
One behind bars, one on the run after LaGrange animal cruelty investigation
Officers caught suspect Lametrius Moss following an animal cruelty investigation at a LaGrange home.
'The Office' star Lucy Davis reveals Stage 4 incurable breast cancer diagnosis
"The Office" star Lucy Davis has shared that she is living with incurable Stage 4 breast cancer.
Three finalists for MARTA CEO come from East Coast transit systems
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three finalists to become MARTA’s next CEO come from three East Coast transit systems: Leroy Jones, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Washington, D.C.’s Metro; Jonathan Hunt, current interim general manager and CEO at MART...
Ground stop issued at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A ground stop is in effect at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Tuesday night as storms move through metro Atlanta. The ground stop is in effect until 8 p.m. >> FULL FORECAST The National Weather Service has issued a flash flo...
15th Street extension set to open in August
The two-block extension of 15th Street in Midtown is expected to be completed by late August, according to officials. The Midtown Alliance said in its latest newsletter that the project will be complete by the end of the month. Once open, 15th Street will offer new access for ped...
Get ready: The Farmers’ Almanac says winter will be a wet, unpredictable mess
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Farmers’ Almanac just dropped its winter forecast for 2026-27, and here’s the bottom line: buckle up. The southeast is in for a wild ride with more storms than usual, temperatures that can’t make up their mind, and a confusing mix of rain, ...
Man claimed self-defense, being in different dimension when he killed stranger
A man accused of killing a stranger is heading to prison after being convicted of murder. Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Mark Winne spoke with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after Javon Williams was convicted of the 2022 murder of Zicorey Kenner. Williams claimed s...
Dangerous street takeover turns I-285 into racetrack
Social media videos show one of Atlanta’s busiest interstates taken over this weekend. Video posted to YouTube shows the illegal street racers turning I-285 into a racetrack. It happened near the Glenwood Road exit. The YouTube video shows drivers doing burnouts, donuts, and raci...
Man dies in shootout after McDonald’s gun report; deputy showed remorse, witness says
Bartow County Coroner Joel Guyton confirmed to Channel 2’s Candace McCowan that a man died after he was shot in Cartersville Tuesday morning . Witnesses said he was shot and killed by a Bartow Sheriff’s Office deputy. “The man was trying to hurt him, and he’s supposed to protect ...
Plaza, Tara Theatre owners expand management operation — to Ohio
Chris Escobar and a group of Plaza and Tara Theatre leadership will run the Capitol Theater under ‘Arthouse Management.’ (Photo by Maria Saporta.) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/saportareport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/chris-inside-tara-featured-scaled-1.webp?fit=780%2C...
Fulton County makes offer for Atlanta’s old detention center
Fulton County has offered to purchase the City of Atlanta’s old detention center for more than $56 million. The purchase would relieve pressure on the Fulton County jail renovations, according to county officials. The City of Atlanta is reviewing the offer. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV...
Neighborhood 'auntie' injured on her Atlanta porch in senseless double shooting
An 85-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man were wounded in a double shooting near Browns Mill Road SE in Atlanta.
France bans cold calling: New law requires prior consumer consent for telemarketers
France's new law banning unsolicited telemarketing calls went into effect on Tuesday.
Hot car death: Defense attorney asks judge to drop Gwinnett murder charge
A Gwinnett County mother charged with second-degree murder in her 1-year-old son's hot car death had her case moved to Superior Court Tuesday.
Tiffany Haddish pleads guilty in metro Atlanta DUI case
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with a 2022 DUI case in metro Atlanta. Haddish will not serve jail time, and her license in Georgia will be suspended. The negotiated plea also sentences her to 12 months o...
FBI and NCAA team up to fight sexual exploitation
The FBI is teaming up with the NCAA to start a program to combat sexual exploitation of college athletes. Here's what to know.
Severe thunderstorm, flash flood warnings issued in north Georgia, metro Atlanta
Though the possibility remains that a stray shower or storm may pop up, storms are expected to dry up overnight, Channel 2 Brad Nitz says. A flash flood warning was issued for Coweta, Fayette, and Fulton County until 10:45 p.m. Tuesday. FLASH FLOOD WARNING for parts of Fayette, F...
Braves-Mets: Everything you need to know about Tuesday’s game between Atlanta, New York
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The New York Mets will take a 1-0 advantage into Tuesday’s game of the series against the Atlanta Braves, which airs on Gray Media stations across the southeast. Atlanta has a 71-48 record overall and a 39-21 record in home games. The Braves ha...
Sheriff’s office urges caution as seniors lose money to financial schemes
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an increase in financial schemes targeting older adults. Perpetrators are posing as law enforcement officers, government agencies and financial institutions to create fear and urgency, pressuring victims to transfer o...
Senate leaders eye college athlete pay rules
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Senate leaders say they plan to address payment rules for college athletes when lawmakers return from recess, with bipartisan concern growing that rising costs to compete for top football and basketball players are threatening other sports programs. Leaders...
From filing for unemployment to calling creditors, here is what to do right after losing a job
( InvestigateTV ) — Losing a job unexpectedly can be overwhelming, but a financial planning expert says the steps taken in the first few days can make a meaningful difference for both finances and future employment prospects. Stoy Hall, founder and CEO of Black Mammoth, a financi...
‘I feel betrayed’: US Army soldier fighting to get wife, mother of 5-year-old son, back from ICE
LEESVILLE, La. ( KALB /Gray News) - A U.S. Army soldier says he is proud of his service but is feeling betrayed after immigration authorities detained his wife. Staff Sergeant Alexis Jaramillo has spent 11 years serving the United States Army. However, the Puerto Rican-born aviat...
Stolen mail, shooting incident, and broken security cameras have Gramercy apartment residents scrambling to vacate
After Gramercy at Buckhead, which has been the target of complaints about its deplorable living conditions, overflowing dumpsters, and appliances strewn about the property, was the subject of a viral video , spurring the management to apologize and promise to remedy the problems....
Beef imported from Argentina recalled after missing inspection. Here are the impacted products
(Gray News) - The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service recalled 29,629 pounds of beef that was imported from Argentina. Why was the beef recalled? The agency said the beef was not reinspected when it arrived in the United States. What beef was recalled? ...
Flesh-eating bacteria kill at least 7 in Florida, Louisiana
Health officials in two states are tracking cases of the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus that have killed at least seven people. Read more trending news Two people in Florida and five people in Louisiana have died, CBS News reported. In addition to the five who died in Lo...
Expect noise from Dobbins training exercise this week, base officials warn
Those who live near Dobbins Air Reserve Base should prepare for the possibility of noise in the area but should not be alarmed by what they hear. Dobbins personnel will be taking part in routine training this week. Those near the installation should know that they may hear noise ...
Attorney seeks charges dropped for mother accused of leaving baby in hot car
A Gwinnett County mother, charged in the death of her 1-year-old son, faced a judge on Tuesday afternoon. She’s accused of leaving the baby in a hot car for nine hours. The passionate plea for her release LIVE on Channel 2 at 5:00 p.m. Her attorney wants the charges dropped and i...
‘The Office’ star Lucy Davis says she has incurable breast cancer
A star of the UK version of “The Office” has shared that she has incurable breast cancer. Read more trending news Lucy Davis, 53, played Dawn Tinsley in the BBC show. She said she has stage four cancer, which was diagnosed a year and a half ago. The cancer has metastasized to her...
Marston Hefner, son of late Playboy magazine founder, welcomes second child
Marston Hefner, the son of the late Playboy magazine founder and publisher Hugh Hefner, announced the arrival of his second child in a social media post. The younger Hefner, 36, and his wife, Anna Lambropoulos Hefner, 36, have welcomed a daughter, according to an Instagram post o...
Tiffany Haddish DUI trial ends with negotiated guilty plea
The DUI trial for actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish has concluded with a negotiated a guilty plea. She pleaded guilty to one count of DUI driving less safe. Haddish was sentenced to 12 months probation, 24 hours of jail, which is the time she’s served. All other charges were d...
Man mistakenly declared dead by IRS
MILLBROOK, Ala. ( WSFA /Gray News) - An Alabama man found himself in a frustrating and bizarre scenario when he was declared dead by the IRS while he was still alive. Every year, the federal government mistakenly adds thousands of living people to its “Death Master File,” instant...
LIVE: Mother accused of leaving baby in hot car due in court today
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A mother accused of murder after leaving her infant inside a hot car is scheduled to face a judge Tuesday for a preliminary hearing. Deja Coleman, 29, has been charged with second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children in the tragi...
Four dozen Black Georgia lawmakers press Collins on alleged ‘white nationalist’ ties
More than 50 Black Georgia lawmakers have signed onto a statement condemning Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins for associates’ comments and posts that have been widely panned as racist and antisemitic. Collins is set to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in November with t...
France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Typically, to get telemarketers to stop calling, a person has to opt out of the calls. But France is taking a different standpoint. Instead of opting out to stop them, people will have to opt in to receive the calls. Read more trending news The ban on unsolicited telemarketing ca...
Actress Tiffany Haddish resolves Georgia DUI case with guilty plea
Actress Tiffany Haddish pleaded guilty to DUI driving less safe, avoiding a full court trial.
Robert Gilman released from Russian prison after four years
Russian authorities have released U.S. citizen Robert Gilman after four years in a Russian prison, where an advocacy group said he became gravely ill and was near death....
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