Three former Georgia deputies are facing criminal charges after an internal audit allegedly uncovered misuse of the agency’s Flock camera system. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, an internal audit conducted...
Chrysler is recalling nearly 50,000 vehicles over a seat belt defect that could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. — A small plane crashed Sunday near Elliot Field in Dawson County, leaving two people in critical condition, authorities said. The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office said it responded to reports of a possible downed aircraft around noon. The crash occurred just off...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A truck driver was arrested in a crash on I-85 in Jackson County that left one person dead and another critically injured Monday evening. The accident happened in the northbound lanes near SR 11/US 129 in Jefferson, according to the Georgia Dep...
An incoming Delta flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from New York City was met by police after a passenger and a flight attendant got into a fight. The incident happened on Monday. Atlanta Police told Channel 2 Action News that a male flight attendant ina...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person has been arrested after two Rockdale County high schools were put on lockdown due to bomb threats, according to the sheriff’s office. Rockdale County High School and Heritage High School were both targeted, according to deputies and th...
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) - A 9-week-old Shih Tzu puppy was allegedly stolen from a Petland store in Ohio on Monday afternoon. The store filed a report with police and shared surveillance video the team says shows a woman walking out with the puppy. The puppy named Zi...
A northwest Georgia man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he was caught at the scene of an alleged child molestation involving a preschool-aged child. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Gordon County deputies were called to a home off D...
A 28-year-old Atlanta man was sentenced last month to years in federal prison on drug trafficking and weapons charges after law enforcement found him with an illegally converted machine gun and fentanyl. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A judge imposed ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man riding a scooter was hospitalized after being hit by two cars near a Marietta intersection, Cobb County police said. The incident happened Monday around 11:30 p.m. on Powder Springs Road west of Hammond Woods Circle, according to police. ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall of nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef products. Read more trending news The agency said the 29,628 pounds of beef were imported from Argentina without being reinspected in the U.S. They were ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Law enforcement met a Delta flight as it landed at the Atlanta airport on Monday after an onboard fight, according to the airline. Delta flight 2293 was headed from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to the Hartsfield-Jackson Atla...
Atlanta Police Are Now Auditing Their Own License Plate Cameras. Here's Why That Should Worry You a Little Yahoo
Rome Police Department has reported that 14-year-old Alana Phillips has been located.
Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries Executive Director Ryan Jones pitched the nonprofit’s emergency assistance programs and shared updates with community members at a recent Norcross PDC meeting at 45 South Cafe . Jones, a Gwinnett County native and Brookwood High School alum, sa...
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Rome Police said a missing 14-year-old girl has been found safe. They has asked for the public’s help locating her, saying there was concern for her safety. Anyone who has additional information that could help investigators can contact the Rome Police Department. [DOWNLOAD: Free...
(Gray News) - Tyler Boebert, the son of Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., was arrested on charges of sexual exploitation of a child, according to authorities . Tyler Boebert, 21, was arrested Sunday and later released on a $10,000 bond, according to the Garfield County Sheriff’s Offi...
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ELKINS, W.Va ( WDTV /Gray News) - A mother is accused of chasing her children with a knife and threatening to cut their throats, according to police. Sara Daniels, 36, was charged with three counts of child abuse resulting in injury. What did the children report to police? Her ch...
A Florida man accused of driving 110 mph in a 60-mph zone was arrested early Aug. 1 under the state's "super speeder" law after telling a deputy he was rushing to catch his cheating girlfriend....
Investigators are working to learn what caused an RV to catch fire on Monday night. It happened at the Quik Trip on Pleasantdale Road in Doraville. Video sent to Channel 2 Action News shows the RV engulfed in flames. Witnesses said that the back of the RV exploded. We are working...
Atlanta police are investigating an early-morning incident outside True Light Baptist Church in southwest Atlanta.
A person is dead after they were hit by a train early Tuesday morning in Atlanta. It happened around 2 a.m. along Murphy Avenue SW. Atlanta police confirmed the person died from their injuries. Norfolk Southern said there were no reported injuries to anyone aboard the train. The ...
An innocent 85-year-old woman was shot in a Southeast Atlanta neighborhood. Now police are hoping people are so outraged over the violence they lead them to the gunman. Police told Channel 2’s Darryn Moore that the shooter was targeting someone else. The other person is a 21-year...
HAHNVILLE, La. ( WVUE /Gray News) - A 14-year-old Louisiana boy was killed in a shooting just before he was set to begin his freshman year of high school, according to his family. St. Charles Parish deputies found the 14-year-old around 2 a.m. Monday in Hahnville after responding...
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An argument led to gunfire that struck an occupied home in southwest Atlanta late Monday night, according to police.
GLENDALE, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) - An Arizona couple are facing child abuse charges after police allege they drunkenly led their young children on an hourslong walk in extreme heat after the Arizona Cardinals’ open practice. Ryan and May Mullin are charged with child abuse ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is dead after being struck by a Norfolk Southern train in southwest Atlanta just after midnight Tuesday, according to Atlanta police. What we know The incident occurred about 2 a.m. along Murphy Avenue - not at a railroad crossing, but al...
Atlanta police are investigating after two people were shot in two separate locations on Monday afternoon. Police were called to Browns Mill Road near E. Rhinehill Road in reference to someone being shot. About 10 minutes later, they were called to Lindsey Drive, which is about o...
A man accused of hiding 2-year-old Messiah Harris’s body in Marietta woods over the weekend remains jailed under additional criminal charges.
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - An employee at a Kentucky middle school was arrested Friday after she was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. The Graves County Sheriff’s Office said 25-year-old Sadie Flores is charged with grooming a minor. The...
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A Florida woman is charged with animal cruelty after allegedly stabbing a horse multiple times. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey accused 69-year-old Shirley Zimmerley, of Cocoa, of using a knife to stab the horse in front of a child who was at ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An RV caught fire near a metro Atlanta gas station Monday. Video submitted to Atlanta News First shows the RV catching fire near a QuikTrip on Pleasantdale Road in Doraville. An RV caught fire near a metro Atlanta gas station Monday. Atlanta Ne...
Two of Atlanta’s biggest basketball stars are taking their talents from the Dream to the world stage. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Rhyne Howard and Angel Reese have been selected to represent the United States at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball Wor...
A gunman fired multiple shots at a passing driver on Lamar County Line Road, according to the Lamar County Sheriff's Office.
LaGrange police have arrested a man they say stole jewelry while holding a mother and son at gunpoint. Last month, police responded to home on Gordon Street where a woman said that a masked man forced his way in, held them at gunpoint and forced them into a closet. She said he ma...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police said an 85-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man were shot in a southeast Atlanta neighborhood Monday afternoon. Around 3:41 p.m., officers responded to a person shot at a home on the 2200 block of Browns Mill Road SE. There, officers fou...
DUBUQUE COUNTY, Iowa ( KCRG /Gray News) - Iowa authorities said two people were killed and five others were seriously injured in a crash involving a car and a utility terrain vehicle on Saturday night. The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office identified one of the deceased as 33-year-...
Police responded to a Clayton County shooting Monday evening near Highway 138 SE and Hannover Parkway after a person was wounded.
Interstate 85 northbound crash in Jackson County near mile marker 136 leaves one dead and another critically injured.
One person has died and another is fighting for their life after a five-car crash on Interstate 85 in Jackson County on Monday afternoon. The crash shut down all northbound lanes of I-85 near Hwy. 129 for more than three hours, reopening just before 8:30 p.m. Georgia State Patrol...
Ray Sum, 31, was arrested Saturday after a Cash community resident reported interrupting an aggravated child molestation in progress.
Five people were seriously injured after a large speedboat crashed into the shore at high speeds during a poker run event on Allatoona Lake, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] DNR game wardens were...
A 48-year-old Fairmount man was arrested Saturday afternoon following a reported assault at a Scott Brown Road home.
The newspaper Evan Newton used to pick up as a 6-year-old — entering the weekly football contest, flipping to the arrest page — is now his. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] At just 25 years old, Newton has become the owner, publisher and editor of The M...
Neighbors were surprised to hear a woman was robbed and sexually assaulted at gunpoint in her home. Police told Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell that the suspect and victim knew one another and the attack wasn’t random. Neighbors told her that doesn’t make it les...
Atlanta firefighters extinguished a 50-foot trash pile fire burning at a homeless camp beneath the Buford Highway Connector.
A proposed redevelopment of North Point Mall that could include a 20,000-seat hockey arena and potentially help bring the NHL back to metro Atlanta has cleared a major hurdle. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] In a narrow 4-3 vote, the Alpharetta Plannin...
CHICAGO (Gray News) - Two people were found shot to death at a Chicago elementary school. According to fire officials, two people were found inside Mark Twain Elementary School with gunshot wounds, 5 Chicago reported . Police did not identify either person, but described them as ...
[Atlanta, GA] — Thunderstorms will continue to develop this evening and some could be strong with gusty winds and heavy rainfall. This is similar to what we saw yesterday, so if you remember those storms, this evening should be more of the same. Thankfully, once we head into the ...
Neighbors say they are heartbroken over the death of a 2-year-old boy. And they can’t believe his caretaker now faces charges in connection with his disappearance. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] People who live at the Briggs at Powers Park apartments ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man allegedly claimed he was a Jonesboro police officer despite not working for the department, according to Roswell police. Christopher Guillaume was arrested after an ex-girlfriend told police he had placed a fraudulent charge on her debit ...
Derrick Moore, a DeKalb County elementary school teacher, died at a South Carolina beach after going in after a young girl he had never met, and the woman who called 911 said he did not hesitate. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Mikele Bell was on the s...
A metro Atlanta man who portrayed himself on social media as a police officer and pastor is now behind bars after police say he impersonated an officer and stole a badge from a local police department. Christopher Guillaume, 31, was arrested by Roswell police and booked into the ...
Two custodians are dead after a shooting Monday afternoon at a Chicago elementary school, authorities said.
NASH COUNTY, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - The head of a North Carolina emergency medical services department is dead after drowning at a beach on Saturday. Nash County EMS announced the passing of its director, Dale Griffin, saying in a Facebook post, “Director Griffin was far more ...
This is the third installment in InvestigateTV’s ongoing investigation into Flock Safety. Earlier reports examined how Flock cameras are used to solve crimes and who oversees their use , and a discrepancy between Flock’s public claims about tracking people and what its own traini...
A man driving an 18-wheeler made a split-second decision after a car suddenly pulled in front of him. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] After noticing a baby onboard the car, he swerved to avoid hitting it and hit a tree moments before the truck burst in...
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Police arrested a massage therapist following a sexual battery complaint at a Sandy Springs spa located on Roswell Road.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Heat indexes are expected to reach the triple digits this weekend, raising concerns for both workers and…
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