EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - A daycare worker in Indiana is accused of placing a 5-year-old in a closet, while another was arrested for not reporting the abuse. Records show an arrest warrant was issued for Tashshavviyon Stinson, 29, on Wednesday. Stinson worked at Kinde...
This year has been bad for measles cases, as 2026 has already surpassed all the cases from 2025. Read more trending news The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has counted 2,318 cases so far this year. The Washington Post noted that there are still five months to go in th...
Rain will remain most widespread across North Georgia and metro Atlanta, particularly impacting the I-85 corridor through Gwinnett County.
Residents of Virginia-Highland are frustrated after 12 months of trying to catch a masked man who has been videotaped skulking around homes, exposing himself in the early hours of the morning. The perpetrator – a white male wearing a black hoodie and black facemask – was first no...
A week after Atlanta hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal, we now know when it will host its next ‘world’ event: the 2028 Super Bowl. Super Bowl LXII will take place on Feb. 13, 2028, Mercedes-Benz Stadium officials confirmed on their social accounts Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free W...
The Orlando Police Department said hundreds of kids on e-bikes and motorized scooters were causing trouble in downtown Orlando last weekend, allegedly driving through red lights, impeding traffic, blocking roadways, and preventing emergency officials from responding to calls....
Investigators in Cherokee County are asking for the public's help in locating a 39-year-old woman who went missing earlier this week and has not been heard from since....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two men were shot and killed Friday morning in the parking lot of Constitution Lakes park, according to DeKalb County police. Officers responded to a shots-fired call at the park just before 6 a.m. and found both victims dead at the scene. They...
A Baldwin man is behind bars facing a long list of severe felony charges—including kidnapping and false imprisonment under the Family Violence Act—after leading law enforcement on a multi-city chase through Habersham County....
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Loc Fest® is bringing its official locs festival to Atlanta this weekend, and organizers stopped by WANF’s ATL Live to share what attendees can expect — including an in-studio loc’d hair demonstration and a musical preview in a Studio Soundcheck. Kimberl...
Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear Spider-Man suits. A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped at a busy Arkansas intersection to help a wheelchair user safely cross the street. Police praised the "web of kindness," and it turns out the good Samaritan was on the way to a super...
Out on Film news Friday, July 24 — Happy Friday, everyone! We’ve got some exciting local news to announce this week. Out On Film, Atlanta’s very own LGBTQ+ film festival – has announced its second-ever executive director. Cindy L. Abel – previously the first-ever executive direct...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - A new Georgia-based initiative called Weddings to Warriors is honoring military members and their families by gifting one deserving couple a complete wedding package—fully donated by local wedding professionals. Brandy Yungel , founder of Weddings to War...
As GLP-1 drug use surges nationwide, overall spending could soon drive up healthcare costs for everyone, according to a new study.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — School districts across metro Atlanta are ramping up safety measures and protocols as many students start to head back to the classroom. Atlanta Public Schools (APS) recently added two new units to its security operations: a tactical team and a...
A Troup County man has been sentenced to years in prison in Cleveland, Ohio, for his involvement in an email fraud scheme. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The scheme swindled eight victims out of a combined $1.7 million by illegally accessing email acc...
A federal jury found a local sheriff liable for creating a hostile work environment for female jail officers. The county ended up paying $250,000 to the now-former jail officers. Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes spoke with one of those officers who say it wasn’t all about the money, ...
Out on Film, Atlanta’s LGBTQ+ film festival, has named former nonprofit executive Cindy L. Abel as its new executive director. Out on Film launched the search for its new executive director back in April. Justice Obiaya, the organization’s first-ever executive director, stepped d...
King James is going to the City of Brotherly Love. Read more trending news LeBron James announced on social media that he will be playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, writing, “I believe I can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team, and I am so excited to energize a ...
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a federal lawsuit against an Atlanta-area plumbing company, accusing the business of firing a customer service representative because she was pregnant. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District o...
One of the people who were injured when a train crashed into a FedEx truck in Hill County on Thursday has died.
Just weeks after helping lead the U.S. Men’s National Team through a historic World Cup run, midfielder Tyler Adams arrived at Sandtown Park in South Fulton on July 21 with a goal beyond the soccer field: giving the next generation of players a place to start. The new mini-pitch ...
Sean Combs was placed in solitary confinement after getting into a fight with another prisoner, according to several media outlets. Read more trending news Combs is serving a 50-month sentence at FCI Ft. Dix after being convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution, Peopl...
A four-year-old girl remains in critical condition after being shot multiple times, according to police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Monroe police were called to the 700 block of Ridge Road around 9:44 p.m. Thursday on a “trouble unknown call.” Whe...
The mother of Oscar-winning actors Ben and Casey Affleck has died. Chris Affleck was 83 years old. Read more trending news Chris Affleck was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December, and according to her online obituary , she was given just six months to live. Her family said...
( InvestigateTV ) — A bill that would ban retail sales of nitrous oxide received its first congressional hearing this week, with the bill’s author telling lawmakers the measure could save lives. Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., introduced the Nitrous Oxide Safety Act , which would di...
Varuni Napoli, known for its Neapolitan-style pizzas with two ITP locations, will open on Aug. 5 at a third location at High Street, a mixed-use destination in Atlanta’s Perimeter Center. According to an announcement from owner GID, the new restaurant, spanning nearly 3,000 squar...
The Trump administration is being sued by two dozen states over new election and immigration rules that must be followed in order to receive critical disaster funding....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was killed on I-285 after road rage led to a shooting on Thursday night, according to DeKalb County police. Officers were called to Exit 32, the Buford Highway exit, at around 10:30 p.m. Tyler Sieber, 26, was killed in the incident. Polic...
Keeping Sandy Springs beautiful Friday, July 24 — Keep North Fulton Beautiful reports nearly 200 Sandy Springs residents participated in last month’s household hazardous waste event, properly disposing of 27,500 pounds of recyclable items and shredding more than 6,000 pounds of p...
The teen accused of opening fire at Apalachee High School in 2024 has changed his plea. Colt Gray entered a guilty plea in Barrow County, Georgia, court on Friday morning. Read more trending news Gray pled guilty to all 55 counts he faced, WSB reported. The now-16-year-old was ac...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County police are looking for the driver who hit and killed a man before speeding off on Friday morning. The incident happened at around 12:20 a.m. at the intersection of Bouldercrest Road and Moore Road, according to officers. The victi...
DeKalb County police are investigating a deadly late-night road rage shooting that left a man dead along the shoulder of Interstate 285 near Spaghetti Junction....
Amy’s Kitchen Inc. recalled more than 184,000 cans of lentil soup due to potential spoilage. Read more trending news The Food and Drug Administration said the recall affects 15,380 cases of Lentil Light in Sodium Soup. Each case holds 12 cans. The 14.5-ounce cans have UPC 0422720...
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has added four additional states to the link of U.S. states that have been impacted by the outbreak of cyclosporiasis traced to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico....
Just a few short months after a fire ripped through Roswell restaurant Bellini Osteria Toscana, diners are back inside and owners are grateful for a new chapter....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man wanted in a killing at a Gainesville convenience store has been arrested in Augusta, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office said. Antwane Sintell Thurmond, 45, was arrested Thursday at a motel in Augusta. Thurmond was wanted in connection to th...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A missing man diagnosed with dementia has been found safe, according to DeKalb County police. Steve Chang, 77, was previously last seen on July 22, leaving Emory Decatur Hospital and possibly getting on MARTA. Anyone who knew Chang’s whereabout...
In the lead up to the release of his new film “Her Private Hell” – his first film since 2016’s “The Neon Demon” – filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has spoken extensively about a near-death experience that he says left him dead for 25 minutes during heart surgery. That experience le...
Police have blocked off the entrance to a DeKalb County park for a death investigation. Officers are currently on the scene at the Constitution Lakes Park on South River Industrial Blvd. Detectives confirmed to Channel 2’s Darryn Moore that officers found two men dead outside a c...
“Laundromat” singer Nivea shared with fans that she is going through a health challenge but is receiving treatment. Read more trending news The 44-year-old singer said she was diagnosed with leukemia earlier this year, telling the Cadillac Chronicles that she’s going through trea...
8:47 AM UPDATE: Lanes have reopened. ORIGINAL STORY: Drivers on the westside perimeter will need to give themselves extra time for their commute Friday morning. All lanes of Interstate 285 southbound in northwest Atlanta are shut down after a vehicle fire. Triple Team Traffic’s M...
Colt Gray, the accused gunman in the Apalachee High School shooting that claimed four lives nearly two years ago, is scheduled for a non-negotiated plea and sentencing hearing on Friday. Gray is expected to plead guilty, shifting the focus of the Barrow County court proceedings t...
Stage & screen Friday, July 24 — Atlanta Police arrested a man accused of harassing and exposing himself to women and girls in multiple intown neighborhoods for the past seven months. Scattered thunderstorms and 84° today. More storms and light rain throughout the weekend. A form...
( InvestigateTV ) — The pain of losing a baby during pregnancy or shortly after never goes away, but a group of nurses is changing the way a hospital cares for grieving families. We also show you how car dealerships are using artificial intelligence. See why they say the technolo...
Gainesville Police say a reward of up to $5,000 is available for information that leads to an arrest that claimed the life of a 17-year-old, Jazon Fajardo. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Investigators say Fajardo was shot on July 3 at Midland Park jus...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific struck a deal with Canadian National to secure that rival’s support for its proposed $85 billion acquisition of the Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern railroad. The deal to create the nation’s first transcontinental railroad has been divisive within t...
Christmas movies may still be months away, but Johnny Depp gave Comic-Con attendees an early present. Read more trending news Depp surprised con attendees by greeting them fully in character as Ebenezer Scrooge to promote his upcoming retelling of “A Christmas Carol,” called “Ebe...
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Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. could rejoin the team for its road trip in Baltimore this weekend. Manager Walt Weiss hinted after Thursday’s win over the Padres that the Braves could activate Acuña Jr. from the injured list. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as new...
A man was found dead overnight along Bouldercrest Road in DeKalb County after being struck by a vehicle, police said.
The Georgia Department of Transportation has rescheduled its full closure of Interstate 285 in Cobb County. GDOT originally planned to shut down I-285 northbound and southbound between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road this weekend. However, it postponed the closure because...
The summer is over for students, teachers and staff in a northwest Georgia school district. Chattooga County is the first district in the Channel 2 viewing area to have its first day of school on Friday. Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach learned the early start is because the school dis...
For students in Chattooga County, they get to experience a different kind of schedule compared to most students in Georgia. That’s because instead of the traditional 5-day school schedule, they only have to go to class four days a week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts ...
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YORK, Neb. ( KOLN /Gray News) - A Nebraska band teacher accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a student has been arrested and charged. On July 19, the York County Sheriff’s Department took a report regarding an alleged sexual assault involving 33-year-old Nathaniel Acton an...
The Senate health committee delayed a planned vote Thursday on whether to advance the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The committee plans to vote next week on whether to forward Schwartz’s nomination to the full Senate...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. ( WPTA /Gray News) - A 42-year-old Indiana woman previously accused of claiming her child was terminally ill for money and a Make-A-Wish trip is facing a new, unrelated fraud charge. Katherine Jackson, who previously lived in Decatur, is charged with one count of...
A death investigation shut down Interstate 285 for hours Thursday night in DeKalb County. Several police and fire units responded to the interstate near the Buford Highway exit. The investigation centering around a white Chevrolet pickup truck. Officers found a person, who has no...
Police have taken a suspect into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Martell Mapp. Aloni Evans is currently being questioned as a homicide suspect in the case. The incident occurred nearly six weeks ago in Mapp’s apartment on Magnolia Street in Northwest ...
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