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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Unseasonably hot conditions will continue through the weekend with moisture increasing from the northeast. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop today through the weekend with the potential for strong, gusty winds. Cooler...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County police are investigating a deadly shooting in the Briarcliff Woods neighborhood on Friday morning. At around midnight, officers were called to the intersection of Ravenwood Way and Fisher Trail. Atlanta News First crews at the sce...
The early morning commute got off to a rough start on Friday. Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields reported on three traffic red alerts across metro Atlanta during Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4 a.m. A fiery crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer shut down ...
A man was shot and killed outside a DeKalb County home following an argument and fight late Thursday night, police said.
A man is dead after an overnight shooting in a DeKalb County neighborhood. Police identified the victim as 42-year-old Omer Mohammed Ahmadi. The suspect, 24-year-old Parke Russell, is charged with murder. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Police first re...
Richard Teal felt a car behind him was driving erratically and quickly, so he got out his 360 camera. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A few minutes later, the camera caught a driver slamming into him and driving off. Teal was returning home Sept. 3 aft...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — New DNA evidence has led to an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man in 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said. The GBI said Tyler Hall, 21, was found dead of multiple gunshot wounds in his Norcross home on Aug. 30, 20...
Atlanta police are searching for a thief who knocked a man unconscious and robbed him on Baker Street in downtown Atlanta late on July 25.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Loved ones killed by police were remembered Thursday night through art, pictures, music and memories shared at an event called “A Night For The Record” hosted by the Aster Project. Jimmy Atchison was shot and killed by an Atlanta police officer...
Angel Reese scored 30 points on 11-of-14 shooting and had 10 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream rout the Connecticut Sun 103-59 on Thursday night in the first WNBA game following a nearly three-week break for the FIBA World Cup. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news ...
Georgia residents may be voting on new machines in the next presidential election. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Lawmakers are running out of time to decide what, if anything, will replace the state’s controversial Dominion voting machines. Multiple ...
A controversial mixed-use development in northeast Atlanta is moving forward, and now some neighbors are concerned they could end up helping pay for it. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Invest Atlanta board voted Thursday to approve a bond resolutio...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One adult and one child were taken to the hospital after a crash on I-285 southbound Thursday, Georgia State Patrol said. The car overturned on I-285 near S Atlanta Road SE around 5:20 p.m. Two cars were traveling southbound when one attempted ...
A reign of teenage terror allegedly driven by one gang led to two murders, two children wounded, and a 20-year-old woman shot in the head who survived. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Now three of them face long prison sentences. Channel 2 investigativ...
Advanced DNA testing has led to an arrest in the 2020 cold case murder of a 21-year-old man found shot to death inside his Gwinnett County home, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)....
A Gwinnett County police officer was left with a concussion after a driver crossed the double yellow lines and slammed into her patrol car. The wreck was recorded by her own dash camera. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The crash happened just before 10...
A sixth-grade student at Peachtree Middle School has died, a spokesperson for the Dekalb County School District has confirmed. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The school district didn’t disclose the circumstances behind the death of Emmanuela Datsa. In...
People with outstanding credit card payments could struggle to pay their bills after the Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate by a quarter. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Channel 2’s Tom Jones talked to one shopper who says the best way to stay ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - The cause of death has been revealed for Grammy-nominated music producer Tay Keith, according to multiple reports. The 29-year-old died from an accidental drug overdose, Rolling Stone reported. Officials found ketamine, alcohol, nicotine, and ...
ODESSA, Texas ( KOSA /Gray News) - A Texas school bus was caught on video Thursday afternoon outside an apartment complex as it appeared to crash into multiple parked vehicles. According to Odessa police, the Ector County ISD school bus had 14 students on board at the time of the...
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the history of Latinos while looking at the impact that community has on everyday Americans. There is a mural on the Beltline you may have walked under or have seen in tourist videos promoting Atlanta. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts ...
Atlanta police are investigating a shooting on Howell Mill Road that left two men injured, including one who was last reported in critical condition. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The shooting happened Thursday morning along Howell Mill Road near Cha...
Sarah Wunderlick keeps a bedside vigil every day, praying that her mother will walk and talk and dance again. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A mosquito bite infected her mom with the West Nile Virus, and she’s been in the hospital for more than two we...
Newly released body-camera and surveillance video is providing new details about a June neighborhood shooting in Buford that left two brothers jailed for more than 80 days . [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Gwinnett County police say the evidence does n...
WICHITA, Kan. ( KWCH /Gray News) - Authorities in Kansas say a homicide investigation is underway after a body was found in a suitcase at a Wichita fire station. The investigation began Wednesday night when the Wichita Fire Department requested that police respond after two peopl...
East Point police say three family members stole thousands of dollars in rent payments from tenants at an apartment complex, leaving some residents facing eviction despite believing their rent had been paid. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to...
A Gwinnett County man left for a school pickup on a 90-degree afternoon and came back to a dead dog in the backyard and two officers waiting in the driveway. The pug was tethered to a chair swing with no water and no shade on Wednesday in Suwanee, according to a police incident r...
All southbound lanes on I-285 in Cobb County have reopened following an earlier overturned vehicle crash near South Atlanta Road, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)....
Three adults are facing criminal charges following an incident involving a Georgia school bus and children. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office said investigators have completed an initial review of what happened after t...
Henry County police are looking for a suspect they say vandalized surveillance cameras at a high school. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The suspect, shown on surveillance images with his face covered, came onto the Stockbridge High School property on ...
The Coweta County Board of Education has appointed Shanna Downs as interim superintendent of Coweta Schools. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] She replaces Superintendent Evan Horton, who is retiring later this year. Downs will transition into the school...
FARGO, N.D. ( KVLY /Gray News) - A woman is suing for millions of dollars, alleging that a flawed facial recognition match led to her facing bank fraud charges that were later dropped. Angela Lipps, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Cour...
MUHLENBERG CO., Ky. ( WFIE /Gray News) - Another arrest has been made in connection with the investigation into a baby’s death in Kentucky. Jeff Barnett is charged with tampering with physical evidence. His citation shows he had a warrant and was arrested at a gas station in Grah...
A sister opened up about the loss of her only sibling, after police said a driver hit the 69-year-old while he was riding in his wheelchair then left him in the road. The crash happened on Lee Street in southwest Atlanta on Aug. 4. Investigators say the driver stopped for about 3...
An FBI SWAT team arrested a third suspect wanted for the deadly mass shooting on Edgewood Avenue in July 2025. Agents said they found Ze’kevious Perry at a home in Montgomery, AL. He was charged in April with one count of felony murder and 10 counts of felony aggravated assault. ...
A theft at a Cherokee County Walmart led investigators to uncover what prosecutors say was a sophisticated retail crime operation that stretched across 11 states and resulted in the theft of more than $360,000 worth of merchandise. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as ne...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Spooky season is right around the corner, making it the perfect time to build your autumn binge-watch list. Netflix is delivering spine-tingling drama with its newest limited anthology installment, Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story . Film critic and Pay O...
Two north-central Florida men are accused of wounding a woman and her 5-year-old child in a drive-by shooting, authorities said Thursday. Read more trending news According to Marion County Sheriff’s Office online booking records, Kentrai Patterson, 28, and Kedonte Davis, 28, were...
( InvestigateTV ) — More Americans are trying to dig out of credit card debt by rolling balances into personal loans. Americans owe $277 billion in personal loan debt as of the first quarter of 2026, up $1 billion from the previous quarter, according to a new analysis by LendingT...
A former Georgia correctional officer will spend years in federal prison after admitting she took more than $80,000 in bribes to smuggle contraband into a federal prison. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Ashley Brown, 37, of Hinesville, was sentenced to...
DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. ( WMBF /Gray News) - A Darlington County corrections officer accused of bringing prohibited items to inmates has been terminated. Sgt. Shift Supervisor Matrese Grant was fired on Thursday and taken into custody, according to Darlington County Sheriff Micha...
Three people have been arrested in Georgia as part of a federal investigation into allegations that workers were exploited and forced to pay money to secure jobs in the United States. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Federal prosecutors say the case inv...
Two Georgia road workers are being remembered by their coworkers and loved ones after they were killed in a crash along an interstate. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] James Ray Norris, 34, of Cedartown, and Johnny Lee Ingram, 35, of Rome, were working ...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 41,580 saunas in the U.S. and another 6,758 in Canada over an issue with the infrared panels. Read more trending news The agency said the panels may short-circuit, overheat, and cause burns or fires. The following bra...
(Gray News) - About 84,000 Melissa & Doug toys sold at Target have been recalled. The Lights & Sounds Fire Truck Activity Board has been recalled because the fire hose port can come loose and detach, posing a risk of serious injury from a choking hazard. It is a compact fire engi...
An Alabama deputy accused of misconduct has been relieved of his duties after he was arrested on Wednesday, authorities said. Read more trending news According to Pickens County Sheriff’s Office online booking records, James Long Reed, 47, was arrested shortly before 4:30 p.m. CT...
A man is in custody after stealing a gun from a Dunwoody store and fleeing from officers, according to the Dunwoody Police Department.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police have arrested a man accused of stealing a gun from a shopping center near Perimeter Mall on Thursday morning. Dunwoody officers were called to Academy Sports + Outdoors off Perimeter Center Parkway, where a man had reportedly taken a gun...
A woman is accused of chasing a victim with a knife before raising it over her head and throwing it at him. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The man captured video of Nora Ventura saying “she would kill him and go to jail with a smile on her face,” Floy...
An aspiring Atlanta Police officer, who was halfway through the police academy, died earlier this month in a motorcycle crash. On Thursday, he will be laid to rest. Moses Russ died on Sept. 1 when the motorcycle he was riding crashed into car at the intersection of Moreland Avenu...
A South Florida man is accused of abusing a service dog on two separate occasions last week, authorities said. Read more trending news According to Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office online booking records, Juan Latrez Poole, 52, of Boynton Beach, was arrested on Sept. 14. He was...
Esjay recalled hundreds of thousands of Montessori toddler toys over a potential choking hazard. Read more trending news The recall affected 276,000 Esjay Toddler Busy Board Montessori Toys because the red knobs can come off, and a child could choke on them, the Consumer Product ...
After a slightly cooler Wednesday, the mid-summer heat returns for the next couple of days. The average high for this time of year is 84 degrees. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says highs will be in the low 90s on Thursday. This will mark our 74th day in the 90...
