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A new study on investor companies with real estate portfolios ranked which major cities were the most likely locations for those companies to “panic sell” their holdings if the economy goes south. Which brings the study down south, to Atlanta. The study by MarketWise named Atlant...
DeKalb County police are investigating an incident at an apartment complex on Wednesday afternoon. Officers were called to the Hills at Fairington apartments on Fairington Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] NewsChopper 2 is flying over the scene and...
(Gray News) - A news helicopter used by NBC and Telemundo crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood and burst into flames, killing three people while reporters were covering the collision of an SUV and a city bus, officials and the news outlet said. A man was seen dropping to his kne...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - A social media influencer is facing multiple child sex crime charges, according to authorities. On Sept. 10, Carson Dean Barry, 23, was arrested and charged with five counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and criminal soli...
IRVINE, Calif. (Gray News) - An internet installer allegedly text himself an explicit video from a customer’s phone to “test the Wi-Fi,” according to police . On Sept. 9, a woman reported that in early August, Logan Edward Gray-McCannon, 37, was installing GFiber in her apartment...
A former Atlanta youth minister faces federal child exploitation charges after allegedly abusing and grooming minors across nearly two decades, federal authorities announced....
Two Acworth police officers are being recognized for their quick actions to help a woman who was stabbed several times. Officer LeFave and Officer Dye were waiting for food at the Chick-fil-A on Highway 92 last month when a woman was stabbed by her daughter came into the restaura...
Josh Allen can maintain his poise against opposing defenses, as his late, game-winning touchdown pass against the Houston Texans on Sunday proved. But the Buffalo Bills quarterback apparently gets rattled by spiders. Read more trending news During his Tuesday media availability, ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta police have identified two suspects, including one taken into custody at the Canadian border, in a deadly shooting that took place in Old Fourth Ward this past spring. Jacquawn Andrews, 25, was taken into custody by the U.S. border patr...
A woman was arrested after allegedly meeting a man at a club in South Florida, going home with him and drugging him before stealing his nearly $100,000 Rolex watch, according to court records....
Officials in Norcross, Sandy Springs, and cities across Georgia are warning that the state legislature’s plan to phase out homestead property taxes would strip away the revenue that pays for police, parks, and paving. At the Sept. 15 Sandy Springs State of the City, Mayor Rusty P...
A Cobb County father is facing charges after investigators say he left his three kids outside during a thunderstorm. According to an arrest warrant obtained by Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell , Jared Huffman took his kids to their mother’s house and dropped them...
A man is in serious condition after being shot multiple times Tuesday night, according to DeKalb County police.
Danone USA recalled So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert pints because they could have contained foreign material. Read more trending news The company said the possible material included small stones and other hard objects within the cashew incl...
LANSING, Mich. ( Aging Untold ) — A Michigan woman is thanking the police officer who arrested her during a traffic stop, saying the encounter led her to recovery from addiction. Officer Dillon Platte spent nearly three years on the Eaton Rapids police force before joining the La...
Police in Louisiana said that a couple left their 4-year-old child at home after he consumed a THC gummy. They went to a college football game. Read more trending news Scott Police Department said Mary Cormier and David Butts knew the child had eaten the gummy but, instead of get...
Distracted driving reached a new level in Central Florida on Monday when a motorist crashed his pickup truck while simultaneously applying deodorant, authorities said. Read more trending news According to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved a 22-yea...
MASON, Mich. ( InvestigateTV ) - They’re the calm voice on the other line when you call 911, but fewer emergency dispatchers are answering that call. It’s a staffing problem one survey found reaches every state. Between 2019 and 2022, the typical vacancy rate for 911 centers was ...
Funeral arrangements and a public viewing have been announced for the 24-year-old Atlanta police recruit who died following a motorcycle crash on Moreland Avenue....
A two-motorcycle crash on I-85 Northbound at Shallowford Road sent three people to area hospitals Wednesday.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police in DeKalb County are investigating early Wednesday after someone opened fire on a vehicle at an apartment complex. The shots rang out at the Belle Vista Apartments in Stonecrest in the 100 block of Camellia Lane. Neighbors observed from ...
Following a strong debut for the Falcons, Za’Darius Smith is ready for Atlanta’s home opener against their NFC South rivals Carolina Panthers. And he’ll have extra motivation in the stands at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news brea...
Three people were killed and another one was injured when a television news helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, authorities said. Read more trending news The news crew from KNBC was among several Los Angeles news outlets that were covering a Metro bus collision with an ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Four people were displaced after a house fire late Tuesday, DeKalb County Fire said. There were no reports of injuries for the home’s occupants, one adult and three children, DeKalb Fire said. The blaze occurred in the 5000 Salem Road in Lithon...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — High pressure continues to dominate the region, keeping conditions hot and dry through Thursday. Highs will climb to near 90 degrees again Thursday as humidity remains relatively low. First Alert Weather Day for Friday storms The pattern shifts...
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. ( KWCH /Gray News) - A Kansas family is mourning after a grandmother and four of her grandchildren were killed in an early morning house fire . Five other people, including the children’s mother, were hospitalized. The fire in Independence was reported about 6:...
Netflix has shared its first look at the “Murder of JonBenét Ramsey, ” a new limited series on the 6-year-old girl’s unsolved murder that captured the nation’s attention 30 years ago. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey” will...
A Fulton County Jail contract nurse was arrested after investigators said she provided an inmate with prescription medication he was not authorized to receive. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Shakimia G. Johnson, 36, was arrested Sept. 14 and charged w...
People living at a Midtown apartment complex say they are dealing with what they believe are unsafe living conditions, including fungus and mold growth inside their homes. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Some tenants at Midtown Village Apartments say t...
Lynn Kaden expected an ordinary Saturday night at home. Instead, she says she spent the evening watching lights flicker, alarms sound throughout the house, and appliances fail one after another. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “Alarms start going off, ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Fulton County jail nurse was arrested Monday after allegedly providing an inmate medication without a prescription, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies said Shakimia Johnson provided Caleb Sims with prescription medication without Sims having...
ST. LOUIS ( First Alert 4 /Gray News) - One victim in a multimillion-dollar scheme was Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce, according to prosecutors. The case was prosecuted in St. Louis and the defendant was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison. Very little was said about ...
The DeKalb County School Board has named Interim Superintendent Dr. Norman Sauce as the sole finalist to officially lead one of Georgia’s largest school districts. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The board is expected to take a final vote on Oct. 5, bu...
FEMA has rolled out a $308 million plan for 150 projects nationwide, including 12 recovery projects in Georgia communities suffering from Hurricane Helene. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Georgia will be granted $3.8 million to help communities cover c...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - It has been 594 days since a deadly plane crash above Washington, D.C., that killed all 67 people on board. Families of the victims say nothing has been done since to prevent another tragedy. Items returned to families A teddy bear made it home after the mi...
A Whitfield County man and woman are in custody on felony animal cruelty charges after authorities rescued several starving dogs and discovered others dead on a local property, according to sheriff's officials....
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new restrictions on mail-in ballots ahead of the November midterm elections. The justices on Monday rejected the administration’s emergency request to lift a lower court injunction that h...
Piedmont Henry Hospital has gained state regulatory approval to build a $26 million freestanding emergency department in Locust Grove to ease severe emergency room congestion....
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. ( WBBJ /Gray News) - The wife of a newly elected Carroll County sheriff was arrested Monday for alleged theft. According to the Carroll County Jail, Rachel Sawyers was booked into jail that afternoon. Sawyers has been charged with theft of property over $1,0...
Under the Friday night lights, a high school football coach was arrested during a game last week on the opposing school’s campus. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Emarde Brown, linebacker coach at Therell High School, was arrested at Temple High School ...
A 16-year-old charged as an adult held a woman at gunpoint for more than an hour outside a credit union before dawn, a detective testified at a preliminary hearing. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Gabriel Ginty is charged as an adult with three counts ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia employers can now bypass traditional group health insurance plans and instead give workers a fixed monthly cash allowance to purchase their own individual coverage on the state exchange. State Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Gwinnett County police vehicle was involved in a crash Tuesday, according to police. Police said the vehicle was involved in a two-car accident on New Hope Road SE in Lawrenceville. There were only minor injuries and no one was taken to the h...
Two men were arrested and are facing felony murder charges in connection with an April shooting in the Old Fourth Ward that killed a 29-year-old man, according to the Atlanta Police Department....
Brush fire causes a local business to evacuate customers Tuesday afternoon. Atlanta firefighters hit the ground to fight the burning brush along the the tree line behind the Goodwill in the 2100 block of Piedmont Road around 5:14p.m. Drivers along Interstate 85 at Piedmont Road N...
The Jonesboro City Council has unanimously voted to formally censure Mayor Donya Sartor after a review found spending on city-sponsored events exceeded council-approved budget limits by more than $27,000. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The vote came d...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Violent crime declined across the country and in Georgia last year, according to the FBI’s latest uniform crime report. More than 17,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide submit crime data to the FBI each year. FBI officials said the latest r...
Three Newnan men face aggravated assault charges after a shooting on Saturday left bullet holes in nearby homes and led police to firearms and drugs, according to the Newnan Police Department....
One of America’s most popular reality competitions is on its way to Georgia. Sources told Channel 2 Action News that “American Idol” is moving its production to the state. The show will be moving from its previous headquarters in California. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for al...
Employees at a business on Piedmont Road NE were evacuated Tuesday afternoon as firefighters worked to contain a brush fire spreading along a nearby wood line....
A woman on her birthday weekend escaped without injury Sunday night near Lilburn after a tree still full of leaves came down on her car. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Jennifer Higginbotham was taking two friends visiting from England back to their ho...
New FBI data reveals a major drop in crime nationwide, with law enforcement crediting multi-agency partnerships and targeted operations against violent offenders for the downward trend....
STARK COUNTY, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) - A grand jury has indicted the mother of a 14-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl at an Ohio home this summer. Erin Barker, 47, was indicted on a charge of tampering with evidence. She will be arraigned on Oct. 2. Pol...
