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CURRY COUNTY, N.M. ( KFDA /Gray News) - A utility worker died Friday in New Mexico after being electrocuted while attempting to repair a utility pole. According to the Curry County Sheriff’s Office, sheriff’s deputies, along with the Clovis Fire Department, responded to a rural a...
An eight-month joint investigation into the sale of illegal THC products resulted in the arrest of several Yemeni nationals and the seizure of illegal items, state and local officials announced Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Law enforcement of...
Patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta got a special visit Thursday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Col. Shane Kimbrough is an astronaut, and he landed at the hospital to meet with kids and their parents. “So I look forward to being with them an...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman was hurt in a domestic violence incident at a Cobb County apartment complex on Friday, according to police. Officers were called to the Preserve at Terrell Mill Apartments off Terrell Mill Road at about 11:30 a.m. after several people r...
A 3-year-old child died early Saturday after being shot inside a Georgia home, according to police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Milledgeville officers were called around 12:53 a.m. to the 1100 block of Dunlap Road after receiving a report of a chil...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — East Point police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen since Monday. Serenity Williams, who police believe to be a runaway, was last spotted at around 2:20 p.m. in the area of 3630 Marketplace Blvd., officers said. She was ...
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (Gray News) - A mother in Pennsylvania was charged after her 4-year-old girl died from a severe colon infection and neglect, according to multiple reports. Police say 36-year-old Sarah Brubaker is accused of neglecting to care for her 4-year-old daughter, r...
A cat tested positive for rabies after attacking two people Thursday, according to Gwinnett County officials. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The attacks happened Sept. 24 near the 4300 block of Jimmy Carter Blvd. in Norcross. The cat was later tested ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - An Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a deadly DUI crash has learned her sentence this week. Crystal Edmonds appeared in a Vanderburgh courtroom on Friday, where she was sentenced to two years in prison, followed by two...
An Alabama jury has convicted a man accused of posing as a teenager online to pursue a 15-year-old girl. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to the 12th Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Garrett Whitfield was found guilty Monday in Coffee Count...
Atlanta police are investigating what led to the shooting death of a man inside the Historic Old Fourth Ward Park in Northeast Atlanta, just south of Ponce City Market. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News App for alerts as news breaks ] Police responded to reports of gunshots at the park...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - Four people are facing charges after a minor crash in Missouri escalated into a violent attack that was captured on video. Tamara Logan, 48, Martinez Logan, 25, Mary Moore, 26, and Davion Alfred, 30, are each charged with second-degree robbery,...
A woman is facing multiple charges following a drug investigation in north Georgia. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office arrested Diamond Chastain earlier this month. Deputies said Chastain had 146 grams of cocaine and ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 3-year-old child was shot and killed in a middle Georgia city on Saturday morning. According to Milledgeville police, officers were called to the 1100 block of Dunlap Road at around 12:50 a.m. Police rushed the victim to the hospital using a ...
Two Georgia police officers are recovering after they were stabbed while responding to a dispute between neighbors Saturday morning, officials said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The incident happened around 3:21 a.m. in the 1000 block of Martin Luth...
A federal jury has awarded $164 million to a victim of child sex trafficking in a lawsuit against the operator of a Super 8 hotel in College Park, according to attorneys representing the victim. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The verdict was returned ...
A Decatur man will spend years behind bars after pleading guilty in a rape case that remained unsolved for more than three decades, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The DeKalb County District At...
An 18-year-old Smyrna man faces a malice murder charge after detectives searching a vehicle Friday evening discovered human remains believed to be missing woman Shanteria "KT" Mosley, according to the Smyrna Police Department....
Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured in the historic West End neighborhood on Friday afternoon, according to authorities....
The FBI is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Julious George Khalid.
A man wanted on multiple charges in two counties was discovered in an unusual hiding spot, according to the sheriff’s office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Floyd County deputies found and arrested fugitive Jeremiah Stanley. Authorities said Stanley w...
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - A Minnesota woman is dead after police say a bartender pushed her down a flight of concrete stairs during what was supposed to be a birthday trip to South Carolina with her best friend of 50 years. Now, that bartender is facing a rare ch...
WILMINGTON, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) - A man is facing nearly a dozen criminal charges after police in Ohio said he hid in the ceiling to photograph members of the Wilmington College women’s soccer team while they changed in their locker room. Wilmington police were called to the ...
PHOENIX ( AZFamily /Gray News) — A teenager who caused $10,000 in damage to a Phoenix home as part of the viral “Door Kick Challenge” has been arrested, police said Thursday. Investigators said the unidentified 14-year-old boy was arrested Sept. 13 and booked into the Durango Juv...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The man accused of dismembering a woman’s body at a Smyrna apartment complex has been charged with murder, police said. Kingston Bradley, 18, is facing charges of malice murder and concealing the death of another after the body was found at Par...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After a warm and humid stretch, pleasant fall-like weather is finally moving into North and Central Georgia this weekend, and it’s sticking around for several days. Tonight Through Saturday: Picture-Perfect Fall Weather Tonight will be dry with...
A massive tree limb crashed down on a Southeast Atlanta home during Saturday night storms, damaging the roof and leaving a family searching for ways to recover....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot during an armed robbery Friday evening, Atlanta police said. Officers responded to 2860 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW just before 7 p.m. They found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police ...
An off-duty Atlanta police detective has been relieved of duty following his arrest for shoplifting a 12-pack of beer from a Publix in Canton while driving an undercover police vehicle, according to authorities....
Just days after two Ole Miss students were found dead, one of them from Atlanta , lawmakers held a blue-ribbon study committee hearing on the campus of the University of Georgia on the potential danger of Kratom products to young people. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts...
FAIRFIELD, Conn. ( WFSB /Gray News) - A transportation worker in Connecticut has died after he was hit by a car while doing road maintenance work on Interstate 95. State officials said Connecticut Department of Transportation employee Elvin Hernandez, 60, was hit Friday morning w...
Now that it’s fall, it’s also flu season. Last season, the virus killed more than 24,000 people in the U.S. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Channel 2’s Linda Stouffer talked to a local epidemiologist about what to look for this flu season and the vacci...
A Clayton County Superior Court judge accidentally discharged a gun inside a restaurant earlier this month, according to police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Athens-Clarke County police officers were called to a Señor Bird’s Tacos and Tequila Bar on...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A juvenile was shot and killed in southeast Atlanta on Friday night, according to police. Officers were called to a home in the 970 block of Dunning St. SE at around 11:20 p.m. The victim, identified as 15-year-old Chris Jackson, was pronounced...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A fire broke out Friday night at an Atlanta gas station and restaurant, according the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. The fire happened on the 1600 block of Stanton Road SW. “Firefighters arrived to find moderate smoke coming from the rear of a...
A man has been hospitalized after a shooting in SW Atlanta Friday evening. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] It all began during an attempted robbery in the 2800 block of Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive SW just before 7 p.m., according to Atlanta investig...
An attempted robbery escalated into an exchange of gunfire Friday evening in the Harland Terrace neighborhood, leaving a man hospitalized, according to police....
TIPP CITY, Ohio (Gray News) - Testimony continued this week in the murder trial of former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn. Flynn is accused of killing his wife, Ashley Flynn, earlier this year and staging the crime scene as a burglary to mislead investigators. The 40-year-...
A 45-day multi-agency law enforcement operation targeting violent crime and narcotics in Richmond County resulted in 145 arrests and the seizure of drugs and guns, according to federal and Georgia authorities....
As diesel prices continue to tick up, the Atlanta Community Food Bank is drawing from its reserves to cover rising fuel cost. The nonprofit distributes almost 500,000 pounds of food daily. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “W e’ve got a fleet of almost 3...
WARNING: This story contains graphic details. The family of a 26-year-old mother whose dismembered body was discovered in Smyrna is demanding answers as police identify a man already charged with concealing her death as a person of interest in a murder investigation. Family membe...
Two dogs died on tethers in Gwinnett County backyards in less than a week, and in both cases the person who left the dog outside went to jail. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] On Sunday, Braselton police charged Shaoming Liu, 42, with felony aggravated ...
United States Senator Jon Ossoff and Republican challenger Rep. Mike Collins exchanged criticism over economic issues as the Georgia Senate race continued to draw national attention. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Collins campaigned in Atlanta alongsi...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two people were shot Friday in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood, police said. The pair were shot at 844 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. NW just after 4 p.m. Both were alert, conscious and breathing when police arrived....
East Point police are asking for the public's help finding missing 15-year-old Serenity Lynn Williams.
A former Gwinnett County Sheriff's deputy and a woman were arrested following a search warrant execution linked to a child sexual abuse investigation, according to the Butts County Sheriff's Office....
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Gray News) - A nurse in a neonatal intensive care unit was arrested after a 4-month-old baby in his care was found to have multiple broken bones and bruises across her body. Authorities said the baby was born at 23 weeks in November and had been living at Hel...
After 28 years of serving burgers within sight of the runway, a husband and wife will close the only restaurant at the Gwinnett County Airport on Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Hokey Sloan and his wife Joy have run The Flying Machine at Gwin...
A Mississippi detective testified that Tasia Fortune was killed during a drug dispute before her body was placed in a tree in what authorities described as a staged hanging....
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. - The College Park Police Department and Councilman Joe Carn, Ward 2, plan to hold a gun buyback event on Saturday at Phillips Park. The event is scheduled for 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 4400 Herschel Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] O...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former Cartersville police officer was arrested for allegedly stealing money from the department’s evidence room, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said. The Cartersville Police Department requested the GBI investigate the missing mon...
A shooting investigation is underway at 852 and 847 Ralph David Abernathy Road on Friday afternoon after two people were wounded by gunfire, Atlanta police said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Police told Channel 2’s Michael Seiden it was just after 4...
Interstate 285 will shut down in southwest Atlanta this weekend, and it will continue to happen over the next few years. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach was along the interstate in southwest Atlanta that’s part of the westsid...
