Heavy rains that pounded New Jersey on Monday were responsible for a partial roof collapse at a BJ’s Wholesale Club store in Ocean City Township, authorities said.Read more trending news According to a news release from the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, emergency personnel we...
Gamblers across the pond will have their chance to place their bets in an American lottery.Read more trending news Powerball announced this week that it is expanding the game to the UK later this month. Lottery officials said that expanding the prizes will grow faster and bigger,...
Frozen blueberries sold in eight Southern states states are being recalled over concerns that the fruit may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials said on Monday.Read more trending newsAccording to a news release from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, GreenWise Orga...
If you own a home in Acworth and it's your primary residence, a homestead exemption could lower your property tax bill.
British singer Lauren Bennett, who lent her voice to LMFAO’s 2011 global hit “Party Rock Anthem,” died on May 29, her former band, G.R.L., announced on Monday. She was 36.Read more trending newsBennett, who also performed with the Paradiso Girls, died in England one month before ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta is set to host its seventh FIFA World Cup match Tuesday when Argentina takes on Egypt.Thousands of fans are expected at Atlanta Stadium – the temporary name for Mercedes-Benz Stadium due to FIFA branding rules – in Downtown Atlanta and ...
Atlanta-based author Emily Giffin has never met a premise she couldn’t turn into an emotional and heartfelt gut-punch, and her 13th novel, “Love You More” (on sale July 7), may be her sharpest one yet. In what is expected to be one of the summer’s big books, the New York Time...
Five Albany police officers were arrested Monday after investigators say they improperly accessed license plate reader data for non-law enforcement purposes....
The United States’ dream of advancing at the World Cup skidded to a halt on Monday, as sloppy play and two key defensive mistakes -- including a major blunder by the Americans’ goalkeeper -- led to a 4-1 loss to Belgium in a round of 16 match.Read more trending newsThe victory at...
A 36-year-old Atlanta man was killed in a Fourth of July shooting in southeast Georgia, and the investigation has been turned over to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation....
Douglas County will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a proposed 700-acre data center project.
Firefighters from DeKalb County quickly brought a commercial structure fire under control Monday evening at a facility containing hazardous materials.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating after a man in his 30s was found dead early Tuesday in northeast Atlanta.The body was found in a pool of blood on Hilliard Street near the King Memorial MARTA Station. The corridor is shut down to traffic as homicide in...
Atlanta police are investigating after a person was found shot to death early Tuesday morning.Right now, there is crime scene tape up blocking off the intersection of Decatur Street and Hilliard Street not far from the King Memorial MARTA station. This is a breaking news story. T...
It's Argentina vs. Egypt in Atlanta on Tuesday, July 7, in a Round 16 match of the FIFA World Cup.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Brace yourself for a hot and humid stretch across North Georgia this week, with afternoon storms possible each day through the weekend.High temperatures will hover in the low 90s through Saturday, making it feel even hotter when you factor in t...
Atlanta police are investigating after a man was found dead in the street early Tuesday morning.
It’s FIFA World Cup Match Day again in Atlanta. Tens of thousands of fans will march into Mercedes-Benz Stadium and in downtown Atlanta for today’s Round of 16 match between defending champions Argentina and Egypt.Kickoff is set for 12 p.m., but the pre-game celebrations are expe...
Every photograph captures a moment. Most are forgotten. In 1927, someone walked the streets of downtown Atlanta with a camera, methodically photographing storefront after storefront. At first glance, the images seem almost painfully ordinary. A grocery store. A hardware shop. ...
The City of Acworth held a public forum on Monday to clarify its proposed millage rate following confusing notifications on the city's website regarding property tax increases....
A Marietta family is picking up the pieces after a late-night lightning strike triggered a fast-moving fire that damaged multiple apartment units.
A shooting has turned fatal after a wounded individual was driven to an Atlanta hospital in a private vehicle and died from their injuries, police said....
Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting on Monday night.Officers were called to Grady Memorial Hospital just after 10 p.m. after someone showed up with a gunshot wound.Police say that person was brought by a private vehicle. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts a...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person was shot and killed in Atlanta Monday, police said. Police said a person was hospitalized with a gunshot wound and later died of their injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that the shooting may have taken place on Old Hapevill...
An incident inside a Georgia animal shelter has landed an officer behind bars.The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says they got a complaint about an incident inside the Monroe County Animal Shelter on Monday.After investigating, deputies arrested Animal Control Officer Carlos Sant...
LANSING, Mich. (News 10/Gray News) - A parasitic infection called cyclosporiasis has sickened nearly 700 people across Michigan, state health officials said, with the case count quadrupling from roughly 170 in less than a week.State health officials said the outbreak is growing r...
SEATTLE (AP) — The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win Monday night that earned a quarterfinal berth.While the U.S...
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s run at the FIFA World Cup has come to an end.The Americans fell 4-1 to Belgium in the Seattle Stadium on Monday night.Belgium got out to a quick lead with a goal in the first 10 minutes of the match.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news...
An Atlanta man will spend 14 years behind bars after using a fake federal agent persona to scam elderly investors out of nearly $1 million, federal prosecutors announced Monday....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Hundreds of Argentine soccer fans gathered at Piedmont Park on Monday evening ahead of their team’s Round of 16 match against Egypt on Tuesday at Atlanta Stadium.The event, known as a “banderazo,” drew supporters from across the country for a p...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 16-year-old boy was found dead in southwest Atlanta on Monday and is believed to be a third victim in a Fourth of July shooting that wounded two men, police said.Officers responded at about 10:07 p.m. Saturday to a report of a person shot nea...
Police are investigating after a teenager was found dead several days after being shot.Officers responded to Washington Street just after 10 p.m. on the Fourth of July and found two men, 26 and 27, who had been shot.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Invest...
A Fourth of July shooting has turned fatal after Atlanta investigators searching the scene discovered a deceased teenager two days later, authorities said....
The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office said law enforcement is looking into three instances of Flock cameras being damaged in a criminal manner.The agency warned the public in a social media post that intentionally damaging or destroying the cameras is a felony under Georgia law.The ...
A man disguised as an Amazon delivery driver faces multiple charges after a vehicle owner caught him breaking into her car on a security camera feed, Sandy Springs police said....
The FIFA World Cup finals may not be being played in Atlanta, but the city isn’t going to miss out on the fun.On Monday, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announced the city is throwing a massive watch party for the finals to celebrate the city’s contribution to the World Cup.On Sunday...
Gainesville Police Department on Monday shared the identity of a teenage boy who died Friday after the city’s First Friday Concert.Jazon Javier Fajardo, 17, of Gainesville, died Friday at Northeast Georgia Medical Center after he was found shot.Police encountered the shooting vic...
Parts of Henry County are currently under a boil water advisory.The advisory impacts much of the southeastern part of the county, excluding McDonough.Some neighbors in the area told Channel 2’s Candace McCowan that they noticed a change in the water several days ago.“It had a lig...
A Paulding County man is behind bars after a fast-moving state and local investigation uncovered more than 100 explicit images of children on his personal devices....
Nolan Wells, 18, was last seen on Fourth of July near Horn Island as the U.S. Coast Guard and United Cajun Navy searched.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal. The stoic look on his face and his brief wave acknowledging the fans showed this wasn’t the desired outcome.The sixth and final World Cup for the 4...
The Lake Lanier Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection of the massive reservoir, warns that dredging of the lower end of the Chattahoochee River for commercial barge navigation could have a major impact on the Lake Lanier economy, residents, and the lak...
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT/Gray News) - The parents of a missing 4-year-old at the center of a days-long search through South Carolina showed “extreme indifference to human life” in connection with the child’s death, contradicting the account given in a 911 call made by the girl’s mo...
A night of severe weather turned into a frightening scene at Six Flags Over Georgia.Heavy rain and strong winds Sunday night caused a tree to fall near the park entrance, injuring four people.Witness Gabriella McCain said she saw the tree come crashing down on guests. She said sh...
IRS workers say they’re being forced to report back to a rodent-infested building.They say the smell of urine and decomposition made them feel sick. It’s a story Channel 2 Action News first reported at the beginning of June.The labor union says the building is still unsafe, Chann...
A woman who works for the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office is in critical condition after she was shot inside her own home on the Fourth of July.Channel 2’s Richard Elliot was at Lakesha Davis’ home on Monday where you can see the shattered front glass door and bullet hol...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — All tickets have been sold in the 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway! Atlanta News First and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital sold 21,000 tickets in this year’s giveaway. That equals $2.1 million that will go towards the fight to end childh...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta City Council Monday approved a resolution requesting Mayor Andre Dickens renegotiate the city’s “More MARTA” intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with MARTA, saying the deal should be updated to better reflect current priorities as bot...
Starting today, parents can build a new kind of savings account for their children.The new Trump Accounts, called 530-As, are for babies and some young children to invest and grow money from a young age.President Donald Trump announced the accounts on Monday after opening the tra...
To hear him tell it, Charlie Kirk was all for freedom of speech, which he energetically exercised in calling out liberal orthodoxies and challenging racial sensitivities. There is no telling what he would have thought of the turmoil over free speech that has followed his death. ...
Several metro Atlanta car buyers say they lost thousands of dollars after paying an auto broker for vehicles that either never arrived or arrived with costly mechanical problems.Customers told Channel 2 Action News they hired Triple M Auto Consultants because owner Marcus Flowers...
A lucky player in DeKalb County won a $50,000 prize from a July 1 Powerball drawing.The winning ticket was purchased in Stone Mountain, at Country Food at 4091 Redan Road. There were seven other lottery winners across Georgia, with jackpots up to $290,307. One player in Kennesaw ...
Once again Atlanta can look to Charlotte, N.C. for insights into improving the region’s economic mobility ranking. But the recent decision to sunset Leading on Opportunity, the organization that spearheaded Charlotte’s economic mobility efforts, may come as a surprise. She...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Oglethorpe County teacher suspended over comments in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death has settled her lawsuit against the Oglethorpe County School System. After Kirk’s death, Michelle Mickens posted a quote from the slain political activist ...
A 1-year-old girl died from her injuries Sunday following a single-vehicle wreck at a Polk County intersection over the weekend.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — If being on time is late and being early is on time, U.S. soccer fans were right on schedule Monday at Brewhouse Café in Little Five Points.Fans began arriving seven hours before the U.S.-Belgium match, claiming tables for themselves and friend...
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (Gray News) — A K-9 in California was struck and killed by a car after he was spooked by illegal fireworks, officials said.The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said K-9 Santi was home Saturday night and was being kept inside due to fireworks in the area.Around...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta City Council Monday approved a resolution requesting the Fulton County Board of Commissioners identify and commit $200 million toward a partnership with Morehouse School of Medicine to develop and expand hospital and healthcare infr...
A class action lawsuit filed last month claims that more than 100 Waffle House employees feel they were discriminated against for their smoking habit.The lawsuit claims that employees are able to receive health insurance as part of a medical plan sponsored by the Atlanta-based co...
Cemetery Field in Norcross is alive and kicking, thanks to a thriving soccer league. “In Atlanta, the soccer is real, real strong,” Roberto Vargas said.Roberto is the founder of La Liga (Spanish for the league) in Gwinnett County, one of metro Atlanta’s largest soccer leagues. He...
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