The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Gwinnett County police said they arrested several young suspects in connection with an armed robbery two months ago.On April 25, officers responded to the 2000 block of Hudson Drive in Lilburn after a man reported he had been attacked while meeting someone to m...
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people in connection with a homicide that occurred last month.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Atlanta officers responded just after 2:30 a.m. on June 24 to the 700 block of Ponce De Leon Ave. NE after receiv...
A family is grieving after a teen drowned in a Floyd County creek.It happened at Armuchee Park off Jones Mill Road near Rome. What was supposed to be a family bonding experience with four brothers escaping the heat and playing in the creek turned into tragedy. The youngest brother jumped off a ro...
With the world coming to Atlanta for FIFA World Cup matches, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights hopes everyone comes to the museum to learn about the game’s social impact.Channel 2’s Lori Wilson toured the museum’s soccer exhibit, showing the story of the power of soccer, even beyond ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Looking for a refreshing alternative to traditional cocktails? Mehrnush Saadat, founder of Soberish, is showing that mocktails can be just as delicious, creative, and celebration-worthy. From family gatherings and backyard barbecues to special occasions and everyday mome...
American Medical Response, the nation’s largest EMS provider, said it will now provide 911 ambulance service in Barrow County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]It will build on the existing system, including the addition of a new fleet of ambulances to ensure 24/7 emergen...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum appeared in court Tuesday for a status hearing, as attorneys debated his confinement conditions and a trial date remained unset.Elias Rodriguez entered the hearing unshackled and weari...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Lionell “TJ” Tillman, founder of the Children Need Both Foundation, is on a mission to put children at the center of family policy and community conversations. His organization advocates for parental equality and encourages collaboration to help children build meaningful...
Police shut down a road in southwest Atlanta after a CSX train crashed into a tractor-trailer.Just a few days ago, an Amazon truck was hit by a CSX train in Atlanta’s westside. The crash happened early Tuesday morning on the train tracks on Brownlee Road. You can see where the train sliced the bi...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two men were arrested after a shooting was reported in a Forsyth County neighborhood on Tuesday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. At around 8:35 a.m., 911 received reports of shots fired in the area of Kelly Mill Road and Barrett Downs Drive — includi...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Atlanta native Desmond Champion is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, drummer, DJ, and entertainer whose passion for music shines through every performance. He’s joining us to talk about the experiences that shaped his career, the inspiration behind his music, and the dedi...
The next World Cup match inside Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) will feature DR Congo vs.
PLANTATION, Fla. (Gray News) - A father in Florida forgot his 18-month-old son in the backseat and later found him dead during daycare pickup, according to reports.Plantation officers were called to A World of Discovery Academy shortly after 5:30 p.m., when they received a “report of a deceased c...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Downtown Atlanta is raising the bar for sports fans and nightlife lovers with the exciting debut of Peachtree Sporting Club and American Dive Downtown at historic 207 Peachtree. The new destination combines game-day excitement with food, music, and entertainment all unde...
A high-level drug trafficker extradited from Mexico pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges.
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Creature Comforts Co-Founder & CEO Adam Beauchamp and Maurice Bailey, Founder & CEO of SOLO (Save Our Legacy Ourself), stopped by WANF’s ATL Live to discuss Sapelo Aperitivo—a citrus-forward, spritz-ready liqueur inspired by the Sapelo Sour Orange, a rare heritage citrus...
A multi-day investigation into a convenience store break-in has ended in an arrest after community members flooded law enforcement with identification tips.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a Pickens County home on Tuesday.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person was found dead in a Buckhead home Tuesday afternoon, according to the Atlanta Police Department. The person, who has not been identified, was found at the Brownstones at Habersham townhome complex off Roswell Road. A man has been detained. Police have ...
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division says the 2026 survey of bald eagles nesting in the state covered a smaller physical area than the year before.While the territory was smaller, wildlife officials said Tuesday that their nest results still pointed to a populat...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, and you can watch the game live on Gray Media stations across the Southeast.When: 7:15 p.m.Where: Truist ParkPitchers: LHP Martin Perez vs. LHP Matthew LiberatoreLineupsBravesDH Drake Baldwin2B Ozzi...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A driver was killed in a shootout with Coweta County deputies on I-85 Monday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.Around 1:20 p.m., a deputy pulled over a man on I-85 SB near mile marker 34, in the Grantville area, for a traffic violation, according to ...
(Gray News) – Actor Michael Byrne, best known for his role as the villain in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” died June 20, according to several reports. He was 82. The Guardian was first to report his death, but no cause was stated. Byrne was also known for his work in the films “Braveheart...
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - A Tennessee Christian school will have to pay thousands of dollars to a student it reportedly prevented from graduating.Morgan Armstrong, who was a senior, sued Tennessee Christian Preparatory School after she said the school banned her from graduation last yea...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump will join lawmaker and other dignitaries Wednesday for the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota, celebrating the life and conservation legacy of the nation’s 26th president.The opening comes as the United States ma...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Supreme Court on Monday handed down a significant Fourth Amendment ruling that strengthens constitutional protections for Americans’ cellphone location data.In a 6-3 decision, the justices determined that when police obtain a person’s stored location history from a comp...
A death investigation is underway in Buckhead after police discovered a body in a residential community and detained a suspect at the scene.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An adult and a child were arrested after a burglary in Gwinnett County.On June 20, witnesses reported a burglary in progress at a store, according to the Gwinnett County Police Department.Witnesses said the suspects ran out of the business while officers were o...
(InvestigateTV) — Back-to-school shopping is no longer just about picking up pencils and notebooks, it’s also other supplies.Cherry Dale, vice president of financial education at Virginia Credit Union, said school costs can vary depending on a child’s age and interests — and that new shoes and cl...
Police said they are at a Buckhead home where a person was found dead. One man is in custody in relation to the incident on Roswell Road. BREAKING NEWS: All the latest developments on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.NewsChopper 2 flew over the scene, as several police vehicles and crim...
A state task force has indicted 16 prison inmates following a violent series of stabbings inside a South Georgia correctional center.
The Sandy Springs Conservancy, a citizen-led nonprofit promoting parks and paths around the city, recapped its ongoing efforts to construct new nature trails and recreation areas in a recent June newsletter. Other announcements included a public art installation at Morgan Falls Overlook Park, ...
A suspect who fired shots in a domestic dispute led to a standoff with SWAT on Tuesday. The road reopened after several hours, when a shelter-in-place order was in effect as deputies worked to end the standoff.During the incident, Kelly Mill Road between Johnson Road and Barrett Downs Drive close...
(Gray News) - Rescue workers pulled a 3-year-old child from the rubble in Caracas on Tuesday, six days after devastating twin earthquakes hit Venezuela.Footage released by the Jordan Civil Defense showed emergency personnel freeing the 3-year-old child who had been trapped under debris.They cheer...
The heat can be dangerous to one’s health, triggering serious conditions like heat stroke and heat exhaustion. It’s important to keep cool, so here are some tips to help you beat the next heat wave in your area.Read more trending newsIf you don’t have air conditioning, use box fans and ceiling fa...
Summertime is perfect for outdoor adventures with your dog, but experts warn that pets can quickly overheat, or burn their paws on hot asphalt while out on a walk. Here’s how to keep your pets safe in the summer.Read more trending news Avoid hot asphaltAvoid walking your dog on hot sidewalks with...
Deputies arrested a felony assault suspect following a large-scale manhunt and a SWAT standoff that sent bullets piercing through a child's bedroom window.
Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income.
A North Georgia convenience store chain is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by Buc-ee’s over what it called infringement of its brand identity.Buc-ee’s filed a federal lawsuit in May trying to get Teddy’s Market to stop operating under a “confusingly similar” brand.In the la...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) — A 27-year-old was among three wildland firefighters killed over the weekend while battling a large fire close to the Utah-Colorado border.Their deaths have renewed questions about the safety of fire emergency shelters and the equipment deployed before they died....
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