Editor’s note: The video above is from a previous report. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A student was injured in a shooting on the campus of Warner Robins High School on Wednesday and a suspect is in custody, according to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. A spokesperson ...
Georgians are standing in lines at convenience stores, hoping for luck at becoming a billionaire ahead of Wednesday’s drawing. The Powerball jackpot has reached $1 billion. Watch the drawing on Channel 2 Action News tonight just before WSB-TV Tonight at 11 p.m. Channel 2’s Linda ...
WINFIELD, Kan. ( KCTV /Gray News) - More details are coming to light about the man who authorities say killed his wife and children before turning the gun on himself earlier this week. Kansas authorities said Ronald H. Williams Sr. was found dead in the family home on Tuesday, al...
The Houston County sheriff said a student was taken to a hospital after a shooting at a high school Wednesday. Sheriff Matt Moulton said a suspect is now in custody in the shooting at Warner Robins High School, and the school is secure. At 2:15 p.m., two students got into an argu...
Authorities said the incident occurred around 2:23 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, near 2840 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW, which appears to be the address of the Scottish Inns Atlanta hotel....
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Let’s take a trip back to 1886! Coca-Cola is bringing its origin story back to life with Coca-Cola Perfect Serve 1886 - a limited-time immersive experience taking place until August 23 at the Battery! ATL Live is your home for food, fun and entertainment...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - On this Wellness Wednesday, Fitness Expert April Sutton combines boxing drills and strength-Pilates movements. Sutton is hosting a pop-up class September 11 at Lion Chaser Fitness at 5:30 pm. ATL Live is your home for food, fun and entertainment in Atlan...
Months after a man’s body was found mutilated in a Douglas County reservoir, authorities have arrested a fourth person. Jamal Parker, 37, was found dead in Dog River Reservoir back in May. Since then, police have arrested three people and charged them with murder, including his g...
The Powerball jackpot has reached an eye-popping $1 billion, and with Wednesday night’s drawing approaching, people across Georgia are lining up for their chance to hit it big. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] At a convenience store off Hugh Howell Road...
Atlanta Black Restaurant Week is celebrating the city’s diverse Black-owned restaurants. One restaurant owner told Channel 2’s Lori Wilson that she is grateful for the campaign, which shines a spotlight on businesses at a time when staying in business is not easy. At Dave’s Sport...
Two people and one child were found dead in an incident at an in-home daycare in Hopkins, Minnesota Wednesday morning.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson is offering up a new economic plan to revive small, Black-owned businesses around Georgia as he campaigns for governor. His Democratic opponent, Keisha Lance Bottoms, said she already created a program to do that. Channel 2’s Richar...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Today is International Youth Day! We are celebrating by showcasing some of the incredible young entrepreneurs in and around the metro: AsenSoul Inspirations Your Sweet De’sires Bakery Micah Mcafee ATL Live is your home for food, fun and entertainment in ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A hot and humid pattern is settling into north Georgia, bringing dangerously high heat index values and the threat of isolated afternoon storms. Thursday will see more of what we saw on Wednesday with just a slight chance of showers in the afte...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - You might be familiar with Criminal Records in Little Five Points. The small indie record shop opened 35 years ago. It has evolved - becoming a hangout for big-name artists like Weezer, Andre 3000, and Charli XCX. They’re hosting an epic Anniversary Cele...
SALADO, Texas ( KWTX /Gray News) - Texas authorities say two soldiers are dead after an Apache military helicopter crashed in Texas Wednesday. The Bell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the helicopter crashed in a field near Dove Hollow Lane in the Salado area. “It was a violent ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The GeorgiaConstructionCareers.com Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic, presented by IBEW Local 613, is primed for the ultimate 35-year anniversary party to kick off the 2026 GHSA football season, commemorating the event’s storied history througho...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Georgia-based ticket company is facing federal charges for allegedly using fake accounts and specialized software to purchase millions of dollars worth of concert tickets in bulk and resell them at a significant markup, according to the Feder...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Officials have now arrested four people after a man was found dead in a Douglas County reservoir three months ago. Most recently, David Barber was taken into custody on Tuesday, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. His charges incl...
Fire investigators are searching for the person they say deliberately set a Gwinnett County house on fire while six people were inside, five of them asleep. Christopher Hammond had just gotten home from the gym and started cleaning up when the power died. He walked outside to fin...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — If you’ve spent any time sitting in gridlock on the downtown connector lately, you’ve probably asked yourself: Is Atlanta full yet? According to new data released Wednesday by the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), the answer is a resounding, “...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The battle for Georgia’s crucial U.S. Senate seat reached new ideological divides this week. On Wednesday, the publisher of a leading metro Atlanta Jewish community news outlet openly challenged Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s commitment to I...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Botox and filler can feel like aesthetic buzzwords. You might know people who have gotten one or the other. But before you tap into either of them, the experts have some secrets to facial balancing to ensure you look fresh and still feel like yourself. A...
USA Swimming placed its chief financial officer, Cory Hilliard, on leave Monday after learning of his arrest on charges of theft and embezzlement.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that a credible Iranian assassination threat prompted the Secret Service to direct him to board a smaller military aircraft instead of Air Force One when he departed the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, July 8. Trump m...
The historic Fox Theatre has made some changes to its Marquee Club. The Arcade Lounge has opened at the Fox Theatre. The former semi-covered Arcade Terrace was transformed into a year-round space. Other hospitality areas such as the Conservatory and open-air rooftop overlooking P...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Get ready to trade the deadlines for the finish line! The Kaiser Permanente Run, Walk & Roll is bringing the fun, the friendly competition, and plenty of endorphins to Summerhill Thursday, September 24. ATL Live is your home for food, fun and entertainme...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is departing her role at the end of the month, President Donald Trump announced on social media Wednesday. Trump wrote that Leavitt is leaving “so she can spend more time with her beautiful young children and fam...
Police say a man broke into a family’s Gainesville apartment, but he didn’t come through the door or a window; he broke through the wall. Investigators say Obed Reyes, 29, broke through the closet wall of a neighboring apartment and got into the home. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Good is everywhere, and this month, it’s starting with a simple way we can all give back! Vystar Credit Union is kicking off the fifth year of its Good is Everywhere campaign with the good starts here food drive, bringing communities together to help put...
There is some big movement in the city of Flowery Branch. Police Chief Christopher Hulsey will hang up his badge to assume the duties of Assistant City Manager for the city. His final day of service with the Flowery Branch Police Department will be Sept. 30. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-T...
(Gray News) - A climber known for setting speed-climbing records, including one on Yosemite’s El Capitan, has died, according to several reports. Jacob Whisenant, 30, died during a “climbing-related incident” in the Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Wilderness on Aug. 2, according to...
Football season isn’t just about what happens between the goalposts. In Atlanta and across Georgia, game day starts hours before kickoff, with grills smoking, cornhole boards coming out, music playing, and friends gathering around the tailgate. And when football is part of your f...
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced the formation of a bipartisan Election Integrity Task Force on Aug. 12, bringing together local leaders, election officials, and policy experts. According to a press release from Raffensperger’s office, the task force will s...
At least one student was shot, and a suspect is now in custody following a shooting at Warner Robins High School on Wednesday, according to authorities....
A convicted murder learned just how long he’ll spend in prison for the killing of his friend. Antonio Arnold was sentenced to life without parole plus five years after a Clayton County jury convicted him of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and firearm charges. Geo...
The Houston County sheriff said two students were taken to a hospital after a shooting at a high school Wednesday. Sheriff Matt Moulton said a suspect is now in custody in the shooting at Warner Robins High School, and the school is secure. The two students have non-life threaten...
Funding to repair a storm damaged road in Hall County will go before the board of commissioners Thursday for approval. Heavy rains from July storms washed out Falcon Crest Drive, causing the road to collapse during the flooding. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news ...
PEORIA, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) — Hundreds of law enforcement documents have been released in a murder case where a son is accused of killing his parents earlier this year. Jonathan Turk has been charged in the deaths of his parents, Tina and Fraser Turk, after being arrested in...
Aligned with national trends, Metro Atlanta’s population growth is slowing down. (Photo via Pexels.) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/saportareport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/pexels-photo-33133736.jpeg?fit=780%2C438&ssl=1" /> The Atlanta Regional Commission released its a...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Atlanta indie record shop Criminal Records will celebrate 35 years in Atlanta on Saturday, August 15. Eric Levin opened the store in Little Five Points in 1991. Over the years, major artists have visited for performances and signings, including Andre 300...
A 51-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into illegal tire dumping, according to the sheriff’s office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Shelly Lynn Unger, 51, of Villa Rica was arrested and charged with felony du...
A fourth suspect appeared in court following his arrest in connection with the gruesome murder and dismemberment of a man whose body was discovered in the Dog River Reservoir....
City officials are inviting the community to check out the new, state-of-the-art Norcross Public Safety Building at an Aug. 22 Cookout with Council , before an official Sept. 2 ribbon-cutting. Norcross City Manager Eric Johnson, who is retiring to Florida just a few days after st...
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial enters its 12th day on Wednesday. Lindsay Clancy is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the January 2023 deaths of her children : 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan, reports WFXT , the Boston sister station o...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The owner of a Cartersville flooring manufacturer and two others are facing federal charges in a forced labor scheme, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Zhu Chen, the owner of Wellmade Industries, his nephew Jiayi Chen and their associate Jianjun...
The year 2026 could be called “Taylor’s Year.” Read more trending news The singer, songwriter, and newlywed will be among the inductees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Swift, 36, will be the youngest songwriter to be inducted, Variety reported. She is el...
GAFFNEY, S.C. ( FOX Carolina /Gray News) - An investigation is underway after officials said a South Carolina high school student was killed in a bus stop shooting Wednesday morning. The Cherokee County School District and Gaffney Police Department confirmed the shooting happened...
Two Cartersville men and a Chinese national were indicted Tuesday in federal court on charges related to forced labor allegations at a flooring manufacturing company in Cartersville. Channel 2’s Michael Doudna looks into this case LIVE on Channel 2 Action News at 4:00. The U.S. J...
A 22-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he fired a gun outside a Buford business, injuring an innocent bystander. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Gwinnett County police said officers responded to Tavern at Mall of Georgia on Mall ...
DeKalb County police have arrested three people in connection with an illegal street racing takeover on one of metro Atlanta’s busiest interstates. Video posted to YouTube shows the racers turning I-285 into a racetrack near the Glenwood Road exit. It also shows drivers doing bur...
Three men are facing federal charges after authorities said they ran a forced labor scheme targeting foreign workers at a Cartersville flooring manufacturing plant....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Construction work will snarl traffic on I-285 again this weekend. The Ga. Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) plans to close all lanes in both directions between Cascade Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Atlanta’s westside. Weather permitting...
Some areas of the globe got an amazing show as parts of the world experienced a solar eclipse. Read more trending news While parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain had a total solar eclipse, parts of the U.S. were able to experience a partial eclipse. The Associated Press said tot...
Five 17-year-old boys from Grand Junction, Colorado, died when their vehicle plunged off a cliff along Lookout Lane, with speed being investigated as a possible factor....
A high school student football player in Arkansas found an unsettling surprise in his helmet during football practice.
AIRMONT, W.Va. ( WDTV /Gray News) - West Virginia authorities say a woman has been arrested after a child jumped out of a second-story apartment window and tested positive for cocaine. According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Stevie Thibodeaux, 30, has been charged with c...
Academics, historians, physicians and community leaders convened over breakfast for a program exploring the consequences of historic redlining on Atlanta’s health outcomes. Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement ( ARCHI ) hosted the event with Morehouse School of M...
Atlanta police say a traffic stop on the Atlanta Beltline led to the arrest of a dirt bike rider and the recovery of a gun, drugs, and thousands of dollars in cash. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Atlanta police path force officers were patrolling the ...
There are a lot of Nittany Lions. Penn State University will be awarding its one millionth degree on Aug. 15. Read more trending news The university in central Pennsylvania called it a “historic threshold” and “rare milestone” more than 170 years in the making. The school was fou...
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Editor’s note: The video above is from a previous report. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A student was injured in a shooting on the cam…
Georgians are standing in lines at convenience stores, hoping for luck at becoming a billionaire ahead of Wednesday’s drawing. The Powerball…
WINFIELD, Kan. ( KCTV /Gray News) - More details are coming to light about the man who authorities say killed his wife and children before t…
The Houston County sheriff said a student was taken to a hospital after a shooting at a high school Wednesday. Sheriff Matt Moulton said a s…
Authorities said the incident occurred around 2:23 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, near 2840 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW, which appears to be the …
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Let’s take a trip back to 1886! Coca-Cola is bringing its origin story back to life with Coca-Cola Perfect Serve 1…
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - On this Wellness Wednesday, Fitness Expert April Sutton combines boxing drills and strength-Pilates movements. Sut…
Months after a man’s body was found mutilated in a Douglas County reservoir, authorities have arrested a fourth person. Jamal Parker, 37, wa…
The Powerball jackpot has reached an eye-popping $1 billion, and with Wednesday night’s drawing approaching, people across Georgia are linin…
Atlanta Black Restaurant Week is celebrating the city’s diverse Black-owned restaurants. One restaurant owner told Channel 2’s Lori Wilson t…
Two people and one child were found dead in an incident at an in-home daycare in Hopkins, Minnesota Wednesday morning.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson is offering up a new economic plan to revive small, Black-owned businesses around Georgia as…
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