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NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - A man was arrested after police said he broke an employee’s arm during a dispute at a McDonald’s restaurant in Nashville. According to an arrest affidavit, Metro Nashville Police first encountered Javaunn Brown at a bus stop near the Eighth A...
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the massive arch he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a “top grade military complex” able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County police said two children were killed and two women were injured in a shooting at a Stone Mountain apartment complex on Sunday. Authorities identified the children as 12-year-old Ja’Khi Clark and 11-year-old Ja’marion Rolle. Office...
MESA, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) — An 82-year-old grandmother is dead and three of her family members were injured after troopers said a suspected impaired driver slammed into their vehicles on an Arizona freeway. The crash happened early Wednesday morning on U.S. 60 near Higle...
Terrance Banks, a 14-time convicted felon described by authorities as a “gun-wielding predator” with a violent history, received a prison sentence Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia reported. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as ne...
DeKalb County PD confirmed two boys died and two women were wounded in a shooting Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Officers responded to 1075 N. Hairston Road in Stone Mountain. There, officers found an 11-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wou...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, an...
A 44-year-old Decatur woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and probation for her role in a business email compromise scheme that stole $158,000 from an agricultural business. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Ogechi Urenna Udunka pleaded guilty...
National chains like Walmart, Home Depot, Ulta, and Kay Jewelers were among the retailers targeted by an alleged crime ring accused of conducting snatch-and-grab jewelry robberies and going on shoplifting sprees across multiple states....
A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man in North Austin, prompting a joint investigation by Austin police, Texas Rangers and HSI.
Atlanta City Council is set to consider plans to bring light rail to the Beltline . [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Monday, council members will vote on a resolution to support a $3.5 billion plan to build a system along the popular trail. As Channel 2...
On Monday, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens plans to go before the city council to discuss new rules he’d like for how police use surveillance technology. Dickens released a policy proposal on Sept. 15 for how he wants the council to restrict how police are using automated license pla...
ST. ANN, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - A suspect shot into a crowd of 400 juveniles and was then shot by police outside a dance studio in Missouri on Saturday evening, authorities said. Police say they responded to a dance studio in St. Ann around 10:30 p.m. due to reports of gunfire ...
Police are investigating a person who may have been stabbed near the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office on Pryor Street. The Atlanta Police Department said further investigation indicated the wound may have been self-inflicted. According to APD, the victim was taken from the...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A deputy en route to a call about an armed robbery was injured in a crash Saturday, the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office said. The extent of the deputy’s injuries is unknown, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies believe that the call involved a dr...
Channel 2’s Bryan Mims saw a heavy police presence at an apartment complex along the 700 block of McDaniel St SW early Sunday morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Mims said he saw both Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department o...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Unseasonably hot conditions will continue into the beginning of the work week with heat index values in the upper 90s. Scattered thunderstorms will return Monday and Tuesday with more seasonable temperatures arriving Wednesday. Tonight: Isolate...
A man accused of an Atlanta murder was arrested in east Alabama Sept. 16, authorities there say. Police described him as a “most wanted” suspect. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Ashton Reed, 29, was wanted by Atlanta PD in connection with a shooting th...
Two people sustained minor injuries and five were displaced after a house fire late Friday, Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services Tim Sweat said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Fire crews were dispatched to Mandy Court at 11:16 p.m. to find the h...
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Friday facing rape and child molestation charges following an investigation, according to the Whitfield County Sheriff's Office....
DeKalb County Police announced on Friday that its officers intercepted a massive out-of-state drug delivery leading to the seizure of more than 700 pounds of marijuana and nearly a dozen firearms....
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) – Matt Kimbrel, a former Braves minor league pitcher and the brother of ex-Atlanta closer Craig Kimbrel, was killed Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash in Huntsville. He was 36. Like his major-league sibling, he also pitched in the Braves or...
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department says a man was hospitalized for severe burns after a fire Saturday morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Firefighters responded to the blaze at a home the 2500 block of Dale Creek Drive NW at around 9:30 a.m. They were...
Eleven people have been indicted in a four-state, $200,000 organized retail theft ring, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced.
A man is in the hospital with severe burn injuries after a fire on Saturday morning in northwest Atlanta, officials said.
An Arizona man who was fired from a feed store north of Phoenix for allegedly taking pictures of bikini-clad baristas is accused of setting fire to tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of hay bales on his former employer’s property earlier this year....
Two people were injured, and a family is displaced after a house fire erupted in Clayton County late Friday night, fire officials said.
Atlanta police say officers are investigating a hit-and-run crash on the downtown connector that killed a man in the early morning hours of Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Police said officers responded at around 4:55 a.m. to a report of a pe...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - Two people have been charged weeks after a dog pack attack in northwest Charlotte left several people injured in late August. Charlotte police are accusing 44-year-old Rychelle Morrow and 75-year-old Rodney Morrow of the ownership and “cruel” ...
Chauncey Bowens ran for three touchdowns and No. 2 Georgia held Arkansas to just 17 yards on the ground in a 45-17 win Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Georgia (3-0, 1-0 SEC) led 21-3 at halftime and never truly needed to pass the football. Qu...
Three women face multiple charges after allegedly stealing around $65,000 in rent payments from residents at the Fulton Pointe Apartments in East Point....
Theatrical Outfit (TO) has launched its 50th anniversary season with a staging of August Wilson’s “Fences,” onstage now through Oct. 4. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Joining TO for the production are Dominion Entertainment Group (DEG) and Alabama Sha...
Reporters from three major news organizations — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — were denied access to the White House on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump said he was barring them because of reporting he found to be “fake news.” [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as...
Atlanta police arrested 32-year-old Demarcus Williams on Sept. 3 after an officer saw a drug transaction on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Williams, a convicted felon, was served with outstanding arrest warrants, inclu...
BANGOR, Wis. ( WEAU /Gray News) - A Wisconsin choir teacher has been charged with child sex crimes that reportedly occurred over the summer months. According to court records, the charges against 28-year-old Paul Sadergaski include grooming a child for sexual activity from a posi...
Geoff Norman spent his high school years playing football and lacrosse, with a short stint on the track team before he joined the Navy. An athlete and a veteran, he’s experienced in strenuous activity. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Four years ago, he...
A juvenile accused of threatening to carry out a school shooting in Bleckley County also allegedly expressed plans to carry out an attack at a church, according to the sheriff’s office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] New information was released Frida...
OMAHA, Neb. ( WOWT /Gray News) - A volunteer firefighter for Cedar Bluffs Fire says he is hoping to make saving lives his full-time role. “Making a career out of it would be the goal: to get paid to do what you love,” 22-year-old Andrew Coates said. Coates applied to the Fremont ...
An Atlanta United States Postal Service employee and former college football standout has died, according to officials. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Arnold Walker III, 37, died Sept. 12 in Atlanta, according to Alcorn State University. Walker was an...
An Atlanta United States Postal Service employee and former college football standout has died, according to officials. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Arnold Walker III, 35, died Sept. 12 in Atlanta, according to Alcorn State University. Walker was an...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was sent to the hospital after a house caught on fire Saturday morning, the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department said. At around 9:30 a.m., firefighters were called to the 2500 block of Dale Creek Drive, where they found a one-story wood-frame ...
A pilot safely landed a plane at a north Georgia airport Friday afternoon after the plane reportedly experienced engine problems. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Pickens County firefighters were called around 12:45 p.m. to the Pickens County Airport af...
Sandy Springs police have released video showing a chase that ended with what they said was the city’s slowest PIT (Precision Immobilization Technique). [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The chase happened Aug. 22 after an officer stopped a white Mazda o...
HUBBARD, Texas. ( KWTX /Gray News) - A daycare owner in Texas is accused of forcing a 2-year-old girl to bite another 2-year-old girl, according to authorities. Jennifer Ann Garrett, the owner of Gracious Beginnings Day Care, was arrested and charged with third-degree felony inju...
A man was arrested after deputies say he tried to force his way into a woman’s vehicle. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Shortly after 7:30 a.m. Monday, Hart County deputies responded to the Bakers Bridge Road area after receiving a report that a man wa...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A pedestrian died in a traffic accident on the Downtown Connector Saturday morning, Atlanta police said. The incident happened on I-75/85 SB near University Avenue SW at around 4:55 a.m. Police haven’t outlined what led to the accident. No arre...
Kelley Edwards, a captain with the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, has been named the next chief of police for the Flowery Branch Police Department. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Edwards will take over after current Chief Christopher Hulsey retires Sep...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Unseasonably hot conditions will continue into the beginning of the work week with heat index values in the lower triple digits. More fall-like temperatures will arrive by mid-week. Conditions will clear out late tonight with temperatures falli...
Rockdale County Public Schools is celebrating 180 students named 2026 Advanced Placement Scholars after their performance on the 2025-2026 AP exams. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The district said the number is up from 168 students recognized the pre...
The Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Southeastern Center for Conservation has been recognized nationally for its work protecting plants and natural habitats across the Southeast. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The center will receive the 2026 Carl N. Becker...
The South Fulton Police Department has received a $22,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to help improve traffic safety and crash reporting. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The grant will fund mobile data units, or in-car computers,...
Georgians planning to travel for Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year’s may want to start making plans now, according to AAA. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A new AAA survey found that 29% of Georgians begin planning holiday trips in September and Octo...
Volunteers in Midtown came together Wednesday to mark Hunger Action Month by preparing and serving hot meals and providing food and kitchen essentials to women and children facing difficult economic circumstances. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Hope A...
Georgia hospitals generated $145 billion in economic activity statewide, according to a new report from the Georgia Hospital Association. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The report, based on 2024 data and independent third-party modeling, found hospita...
A Hinesville player won a $3 million top prize playing a Georgia Lottery scratch-off. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The winning 100X The Money ticket was purchased at EZ Trip on Olmstead Drive in Hinesville. The player claimed the prize on Sept. 15. ...
Two men were arrested following an investigation into the Labor Day burglary of Reid’s Deli, a staple mom-and-pop business in Mableton, according to police....
A man shot his brother in hopes of ending what police call an unprovoked fight, police say. It all started in a home on Lory Lane in Grovetown where Matthew Simmons, 34, began hitting his younger brother, D’Andre Simmons, 26, according to Grovetown police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) -An unexpected trip to the emergency room can leave families facing thousands in medical bills, and for many, that burden quickly follows them right to their paycheck. A new federal proposal, the Protecting Workers’ Wages from Medical Debt Act ...
