From Granville, Vt.: A birthday party turned tragic when a home exploded, claiming two lives. The victims were a mother and her 20-year-old son. They have been identified by Vermont State Police.
The explosion occurred on Saturday evening and also injured three other adults. One of the injured, a 69-year-old woman, was critically hurt and is being treated out of state.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the events surrounding the explosion and its aftermath.
Elyiss Williams showed star potential in No. 2 Georgia’s dominant season-opening win over Tennessee State. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound Williams displayed his athleticism by diving over a tackler on a 17-yard scoring catch in the 63-3 victory. He also had a 19-yard catch. This came on...
Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter is back from his one-game suspension by the NCAA over a flight to an NFL training facility during the pre-draft process with a plan to turn his plays this season into helping people with cancer treatments. Carter is partnering with his mother She...
Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder underwent surgery on his right knee Tuesday and will be out three to four weeks, manager Walt Weiss said. Weiss said the right-hander, who has made 26 starts this season, has been dealing with discomfort in his knee since the All-Star break, an...
Junior Caminero hit his 39th home run, one of four homers by Tampa Bay, and the Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Tuesday night. Freddy Peralta (8-11) allowed just one run in six innings to win his third straight start. He is 3-2 since being traded from the Mets at the trade de...
A member of the Georgia National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of President Donald Trump’s task force to fight crime has been arrested for pulling a gun on a fellow Guard member in an alleged dispute over regulation haircuts. Zion Mitchell, 21, was arrested earlier ...
MARTA will raise long-term parking rates by $2 a day and cut the free parking period at its paid parking facilities from 24 hours to 14 hours starting on Monday. MARTA said the change affects all paid long-term parking locations in the system and does not affect existing free dai...
A bond hearing is set for a Gwinnett County mother charged after investigators say her 1-year-old son died in a hot car in Lawrenceville in July. Deja Coleman, 29, has been held without bond at the Gwinnett County Jail since her arrest on July 29. Coleman faces second-degree murd...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Temperatures will climb back into the 90s for the rest of the week as storms increase for the weekend. Today Through Thursday: Hot and mostly dry Today: Temperatures are in the 60s to low 70s across north Georgia under a clear sky. Lots of sun ...
Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News · Sep 9, 2026
Doraville city leaders and residents will meet on Wednesday to hear the pros and cons of setting up a Flock camera program. Channel 2’s Darryn Moore learned that the meeting at Doraville City Hall would set rules and regulations before city leaders invest in the program. The safe...
Neighbors in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood say they’ve spent years dealing with loud parties, fights and cars blocking their driveways — and they’re hoping new parking restrictions will finally bring some relief. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The ...
Georgia-based public accounting and business advisory firm Nichols Cauley announced it acquired The LaRocco Companies, a privately owned employee benefits brokerage and advisory firm headquartered just outside Norcross. Owned and led by brothers Andrew and Jeffrey LaRocco, the fi...
Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) · Sep 9, 2026
Two metro-Atlanta communities said trains and railroad construction left them feeling trapped this week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “It’s inconsiderate and disrespectful to the residents,” said Bruce Baxter. Baxter lives at a complex that serves p...