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Two people are in critical condition following an early Friday morning house fire in Lawrenceville where firefighters pulled a trapped victim from a burning basement, according to officials....
The Norcross Public Arts Commission is gearing up for phase two of the White Squirrels of Norcross, a community art installation featuring a series of small, white squirrel sculptures that create a guided art hunt throughout the city. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as...
The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older, a policy that leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts about the need and efficacy of such a program. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for...
A Senoia man is in jail without bond after federal tipline reports led Coweta County deputies to discover tens of thousands of child sexual abuse files on a hard drive....
A Toys “R” Us store is coming to a north Georgia outlet mall soon, part of an expansion for major toy brand back from bankruptcy. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A standalone store is coming to the North Georgia Premium Outlets in Dawsonville, accordin...
Fire crews responded to the Pickens County Airport on Friday afternoon after a plane made an emergency landing, according to the department.
EAST HAVEN, Conn. ( WFSB /Gray News) - A 5-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a car while walking home from school Thursday afternoon, according to East Haven police. Police said the boy, identified as Cooper Villano, was struck around 3:20 p.m. at the intersection of Fox...
A popular Melissa & Doug children’s fire truck toy has been recalled after a small plastic part was reported to come loose, creating a potential choking hazard....
Shaquille O’Neal, an NBA Hall-of-Famer known locally for his support of law enforcement, was honored by the Federal Bureau of Investigation recently. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Shaq was named an honorary FBI special agent after graduating at the F...
FOUNTAIN, Fla. ( WJHG /Gray News) - Two grandparents died in an early-morning house fire on Friday along with their two grandsons. According to Bay County Fire Rescue, the house was already engulfed in flames by the time crews arrived. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office said deputie...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( WDRB+WAVE /Gray News) — Two men are in custody in connection with a hit-and-run at a southwest Louisville cemetery earlier this week . However, that is not enough of an explanation for the loved ones of the man killed. The victim’s brother, Charles Barbe, identi...
Real estate investment company Jamestown announced Friday a monthlong centennial celebration, Ponce 100, honoring the 100th anniversary of the historic 1926 building that houses Ponce City Market. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The building originally...
Diesel fuel hit a record high: $6.37 a gallon in Georgia Friday. And even if you don’t use diesel, you’ll feel this in the things you buy. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Channel 2’s Richard Elliot reports that former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Tay...
CINCINNATI ( WXIX /Gray News) - A construction worker is dead following a crash on Interstate 275 in Ohio Friday morning. According to the Springdale Police Department, the collision occurred just before 4 a.m. near Route 747 on I-275. Joshua Christopher Holland, 27, of Adams Cou...
State officials are telling poll workers not to bet on the upcoming election. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] To make sure they know it’s illegal, the state elections director sent out a memo to all 159 Georgia counties warning them. Channel 2’s Richar...
A 17-year-old driving with four passengers after 1 a.m. ran from Lawrenceville police and crashed head-on in the wrong lanes of a Gwinnett County highway, killing a 33-year-old driver, according to arrest warrants. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Deion...
Overdose data spanning six years reveal three North Georgia counties rank among the top ten statewide for accidental overdose deaths, even as local officials report encouraging drops in recent fentanyl and kratom-related fatalities....
Weeks after allegations of racial harassment surfaced following a high school football game , a Georgia school district says an extensive investigation found no evidence to support claims that students were subjected to racial slurs or other misconduct. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV New...
The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office has filed emergency motions seeking court-ordered forensic interviews of minor children and a hearing to modify Kroy Biermann Jr.’s bond conditions in his sexual assault case. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ]...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a car crashed into a garbage truck in Henry County on Friday afternoon, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). The agency said a Mercury Grand Marquis traveling north on SR 155 ne...
Drivers are facing delays after a tractor-trailer overturned on a busy interstate ramp in DeKalb County Friday afternoon. The tractor-trailer overturned on the ramp connecting I-20 West to I-285 North. DeKalb County police said the crash is blocking three lanes as crews work at t...
A metro Atlanta teenager is accused of soliciting a 15-year-old girl for sex and sending her explicit pictures, according to a Cobb County arrest warrant. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The warrant states that Jackson Adams is facing charges of statut...
A 50-year-old man was arrested after Tulsa police said he took a 1-year-old child from a shopping cart at a Walmart store.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Firefighters rescued a person from a burning Lawrenceville home on Friday morning, according to Gwinnett County fire officials. Around 6:50 a.m., firefighters responded to reports of a house on fire in the 200 block of Park Place Drive, said Gw...
WICHITA, Kan. ( KWCH /Gray News) - A long-running auto dealership in Wichita says two employees have been fired after racial slurs were found to be printed on service stickers. Rusty Eck Ford confirmed that the situation impacted four customers, each of whom the company has reach...
A former Cobb County Police Department officer is facing 20 new criminal charges after a grand jury indictment accused him of possessing sexually explicit images of children and engaging in graphic communications involving minors. Matthew Abbott, a former Cobb County police offic...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. ( WMBF /Gray News) - A church service in South Carolina sadly ended in tragedy Wednesday after a vehicle backed into a 12-year-old girl in the parking lot. South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened that night at the Cedar Branch Missionary Baptist C...
Three people were hospitalized with serious injuries Friday after a car crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a garbage truck on Highway 155 in Henry County, according to the Georgia State Patrol....
Two people were critically injured and rushed to the hospital on Friday morning after their Gwinnett County home caught fire. Officials say they were called to a home on Park Place Drive at 6:48 a.m. By the time they got there, three people had made it out but told them that one ...
A man has been arrested weeks after a shooting in Clayton County that left another man wounded, police said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Salvador Lopez was taken into custody Wednesday in connection with the Aug. 20 shooting on Museum Circle near t...
Tens of thousands of Melissa & Doug toys were recalled because they may pose a choking hazard. Read more trending news The Consumer Product Safety Commission said 84,000 Melissa & Doug Lights and Sound Fire Trucks were recalled because the fire hose port can come off, posing a ch...
A major drug shipment from California was intercepted in DeKalb County, police said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The DeKalb County Police Department’s HIDTA Task Force stopped the delivery and searched the location where the shipment was being deli...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 10,605 electric grills. Read more trending news The Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grill’s grounding wire for the heating element can become disconnected and pose a shock hazard, the agency said. The following models a...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fulton County prosecutors have filed an emergency motion to conduct forensic interviews with minor children as part of its criminal case against the son of reality TV star Kim Zolciak and former Atlanta Falcon Kroy Biermann. On Thursday, prosec...
A Georgia man is facing a federal charge after prosecutors say he traveled across state lines intending to engage in sexual conduct with a minor. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas, 24-yea...
A metro Atlanta woman is facing multiple charges after investigators say several people paid thousands of dollars for vehicles and a boat that were never delivered. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced that Dakot...
An Atlanta police officer stopped a man after allegedly witnessing a drug transaction.
Henry County police are searching for a motorcyclist accused of vandalizing property at Stockbridge High School.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — AT&T is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of copper wire thieves in Georgia. Recently, the communications giant said it’s seen an “alarming increase” in copper theft. It’s also offering $10,000 rewar...
A Georgia school system has taken disciplinary action against several members of its police department after a state review raised concerns about their law enforcement certifications. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Richmond County School System an...
Shaky Knees, one of Atlanta’s biggest music festivals of the year, returns to Piedmont Park. The festival will take place Friday through Sunday with performances on four different stages. Some tickets may still be available here . [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as new...
Colerinsec recalled 38,507 magnetic humanoid toy sets because their magnets can come loose and be swallowed. Read more trending news The toy sets included 30 figures in several colors and measured 2.7 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide. The magnets are in the toy’s hands and feet, t...
Clayton County police have arrested a suspect in an August shooting that investigators say began with a confrontation over a bicycle.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former Atlanta youth minister has been arrested as part of a multi-state investigation into his alleged child abuse. Jeffrey Taylor, a 66-year-old from Ohio, faces charges of enticement of minors for illegal sexual activity and traveling with...
The driver of the SUV involved in the crash that was being covered by a reporter and the pilot of a helicopter that crashed has been charged with murder. Read more trending news Authorities identified the driver as Bailee Lynn Rios. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hoc...
Prosecutors filed an emergency motion seeking court-ordered forensic interviews with minor children.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer sent pieces of a concrete barrier into the opposite side of Interstate 85 early Friday morning, according to Gwinnett County police....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman was taken to the hospital on Friday morning after a crash between her car and a tractor-trailer impacted I-85’s northbound and southbound lanes. The incident happened at around 3:35 a.m. on the interstate near Old Peachtree Road. Accord...
Police are investigating two separate overnight incidents, including an armed carjacking on Chamblee Tucker Road and a crash involving a motorcycle in Midtown....
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a car on Interstate 85 southbound sent pieces of a concrete barrier into the northbound lanes. Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields first told you about the crash between the Old Peachtree Road and Sugarloaf Parkway exits during Channel 2 Act...
LANSING, Mich. ( InvestigateTV ) - Doctors say that during adolescence the emotional center of your brain, the frontal cortex, matures earlier than the part responsible for impulse control and judgement. Experts warn when that development gap meets easy access to firearms, the ri...
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a man in a 2020 cold case murder investigation in Gwinnett County. DNA technology helped identify the suspect. Tyler Hall was found dead in his home on Aug. 30, 2020. Norcross police said he died from multiple gunshot wounds. The ca...
Metro Atlanta will sweat through another hot and muggy weekend, with afternoon temperatures reaching the 90s and the heat index climbing into the triple digits....
Authorities announced the end of a high-profile case involving a “major investment scheme” in the U.S. and millions of dollars worth of U.S. silver coins....
