German automaker Audi’s decision to locate its first U.S. plant in Georgia was a trifecta for Gov. Brian Kemp, who sees it as a major part of his legacy as he prepares to leave office. When campaigning for governor for the first time eight years ago, Kemp pledged to bring more jobs to rural parts...
safety
Two people died and four others were injured after a pickup truck driver crashed into a family’s SUV head on. Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills said the crash happened Monday at 7:22 a.m. at the intersection of Ga. Highway 212 and Twin Bridges Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News a...
government
Music lovers are “Choosin’ Texas” again. The huge hit by country singer Ella Langley regained the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, extending its record-breaking run of nonconsecutive weeks atop the pop charts to 25, Billboard reported. Read more trending news Langley’s...
Local
Demolition is underway at the former Buckhead lounge, where a Mother’s Day 2024 shooting killed two people and injured four.
safety
Former Police Chief Connie Rogers is suing the city, alleging discrimination based on her sexual orientation and retaliation.
government
With one week to go before Election Day, Georgia voters can still cast ballots early in person through Oct. 30 or vote at their assigned polling place on Nov. 3....
safety
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — It will remain nice and dry through the rest of the week with rain chances increasing by Sunday. This week It will stay dry this week with lows in the 40s (for most of you), and highs in the 70s. Halloween It will be cloudy throughout the day o...
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The Atlanta-area forecast stays dry through Friday, but rain chances increase over the weekend, with Sunday expected to be wetter than Saturday.
parks
The campaign is sharing the story of Macy, a 4-year-old heart transplant recipient from Winterville.
business
Jay-Z will be the headline act at halftime for Super Bowl LXI in February. Read more trending news The 25-time Grammy Award winner , whose Roc Nation company has helped produce Super Bowl halftime shows, will step onto the stage on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Cal...
parks
The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees Tuesday, Oct. 27, at sites that normally charge admission, in recognition of Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday....
government
Georgia gubernatorial candidates Rick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms made campaign appearances Monday, a week before Election Day, taking their messages to voters in Paulding County and Alpharetta....
schools
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WTVY /Gray News) - An Alabama special needs teacher is facing child abuse charges after deputies say she poured hot sauce on a student’s tongue. Heather Varner Hunter, a 46-year-old special needs teacher at Cottonwood Elementary School, allegedly used hot s...
