ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Gray News) - A New Mexico zoo is highlighting one of its siamangs, named Eve, after she took in a baby robin that found its way into her habitat. ABQ BioPark shared the cute video last month of the two interacting. Megan Agena, a member of the zoo’s primate car...
Rooted work Wednesday, July 1 — Most art, in the end, is the work of someone processing their own story. Their history. Their roots. An attempt to understand and explain the “whys” of their world. Stories of lineage and legacy run through this week’s Sketchbook. There’...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man who allegedly threatened a taxi driver with a knife in Gwinnett County has been arrested, police said. On May 10, a taxi driver picked up 24-year-old Dimas Adalberto Rodas Hercules and drove him to a home on Shenta Oak Drive in the Norcro...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cobb County commissioners have announced public meetings for residents to weigh in on the proposed millage rate for this year.In a press release Wednesday, commissioners said they plan “to increase the property taxes it will levy this year,” ab...
FIFA Fan Festival goers have packed Centennial Olympic Park. Officials are asking festivalgoers to seek shelter as severe weather heads into Atlanta. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]On Wednesday, Atlanta hosted its first knockout match against England an...
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has also been issued for multiple counties in metro Atlanta and North Georgia. It is in effect until 9 p.m.
A source for The Associated Press is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden this Friday.
(Gray News) - An 18-month-old baby in New York died after choking on a popcorn kernel while his mother was drinking in another room, according to multiple reports.The toddler, Luke Russell Jr., was found dead after his 3-year-old sister eventually alerted their mother, Olivia Bit...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Looking for something to watch over the Fourth of July weekend? Rotten Tomatoes film expert and founder of Pay or Wait, Sharronda Williams, is sharing her top movie recommendations for the holiday. Whether you’re planning a trip to the theater or a movie...
After more than two years of residents filing complaints with the Attorney General’s Office alleging a lack of transparency and violations of the Open Meetings Act by College Park officials, recent city council actions are drawing increased scrutiny from state officials. Senio...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Award-winning filmmaker and producer Hazel Simpson is proving that success in the film industry doesn’t require a Hollywood address. As CEO of Hazel Visions, Simpson has produced 10 independent films distributed across 14 countries, reaching audiences ar...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - If soaring temperatures, crowded events, or afternoon storms have you planning to celebrate at home this Independence Day, you don’t have to miss out on the festive spirit. A few simple DIY decorating projects can transform your home into a patriotic cel...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Braves are holding a fundraising campaign for earthquake relief in Venezuela. Through July 12, the Atlanta Braves Foundation will match fan donations dollar-for-dollar up to $25,000. Fans will also be able to bid on a one-of-a-kind ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican health authorities said Wednesday that four people died during massive celebrations in downtown Mexico City after the national team’s victory over Ecuador secured a place in the World Cup Round of 16.Two women and one man were found unconscious on stree...
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/Gray News) - The FBI has joined the search for a missing 4-year-old South Carolina girl.Authorities said Javeayah Kemauni Harris was last seen Tuesday night in Aiken County. She was wearing pink Minnie Mouse pajamas and Crocs.The 4-year-old is about 3 feet 6 inc...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A car fire has some northbound lanes of I-75 blocked Wednesday afternoon.The car is burning on the right shoulder near Mt. Paran Road, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Two right lanes were blocked as of 3:15 p.m.Thi...
Saturday marks big celebrations for July 4.No matter if it’s rain, shine or things in between, celebrations will be held across the metro Atlanta area. This year’s will be extra special to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.But if you decide you do want to pop off some bottle ...
Walmart associates are receiving a major opportunity to increase pay through a new training hub out of the Tulsa Welding School in Decatur, Georgia.
ATLANTA (AP) — Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.England’s all-time leading scorer evened the contest with a header after Brian Cipenga had given Congo a surprisin...
The Television Academy has announced its 2026 inductees into the Hall of Fame. Read more trending news Seven people will be immortalized in the Hall of Fame next month. They were selected for making “outstanding contributions in the arts, sciences or management of television over...
2:44 p.m. - A new Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for more of Gilmer and Pickens counties until 3:15 p.m.2:30 p.m. - A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin and Union counties until 3:15 p.m.Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologis...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) — A 9-month-old baby in Alabama died after being left home alone for eight hours, officials said.The baby’s mother, 29-year-old Ja’keisa Knox, is facing a felony child abuse charge.According to investigators, Knox called 911 around 4 p.m. Tuesday...
A boil water advisory was issued to two metro Atlanta cities after a power outage impacted a water pumping station.According to the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management, the Adamsville Pump Station had a power outage and homes and businesses in parts of Fairburn and South F...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.England’s all-time leading scorer evened the contest with a header after Brian Cipenga had gi...
Two federal judges have struck down an order that would have changed the U.S. Department of Education’s public service student loan forgiveness program. Read more trending news U.S. District Judge Myong Joun said the changes overstepped the DOE’s power and threatened to go agains...
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.
Atlanta police released the 911 call and mug shot connected to the Buckhead homicide investigation involving the family of former Falcons player Calais Campbell....
Ciao, Dunwoody Wednesday, July 1 — It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Dunwoody. As you read this, I will be “abroad,” which is such a bougie way of saying I’m OOT. More details when I return, but for this week, I am leaving the newsletter in the capabl...
Out Front Theatre, Atlanta’s LGBTQ+ theater company, has announced the show lineup for its 11th season. The 2026/27 season kicks off in October in time for Atlanta Pride with “Once Upon a One More Time,” a campy musical setting the fairy tale stories we all know and love to th...
Wildlife officials in Washington state cited four people for hiding 21 Dungeness crabs in pouches sewn into their clothing.Read more trending newsAccording to the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Police, a wildlife officer saw a man put a live crab into the hood o...
The City of Atlanta is investigating a fish kill in the South River due to a potential chemical release at a water reclamation center on June 29. This is the second fish kill since May 20, when severe flash floods caused an estimated 6 million gallons of sewage and stormwater...
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
A joint law-enforcement investigation into alleged illegal dogfighting has led to the arrest of a Georgia man, according to state officials.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced the arrest of Robert James Hester ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of the World Cup. On seven occasions, El Tri fans were left heartbroken at this stage.Not anymore.Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored within a nine-minute span in the...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A standoff between a barricaded man and law enforcement is underway in Villa Rica, according to the Villa Rica Police Department. The standoff has been going on since a little after 9 a.m. at a home on Jada Lane in the Liberty Pointe subdivisio...
The brother of Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell was arrested in connection with the murder of their mother, authorities said on Wednesday.Read more trending news According to Fulton County online jail records, Ciarre Bryce Campbell, 41, of Atlanta, was charged w...
McARTHUR, Ohio (WOIO/WSAZ) — The 16 children found living in “deplorable” conditions inside an Ohio home are part of the same family, officials said Wednesday.Authorities arrested four adults Tuesday on felony child endangerment charges after finding the children in a rural south...
FOX 5 Atlanta received reports from viewers around 12:14 p.m. about numerous law enforcement officers in the area of Jada Lane.
Editor’s note: The video above is from a previous report.ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Kenneth Henderson, who is again under suspension following charges of misconduct while sheriff of Towns County, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. Henderson is currently awaiting trial on a...
A customer service manager at a northwest Georgia Home Depot is in hot water after admitting to committing fraud against her own store, police say.According to a Cartersville Police Department report, Susan Barlow worked at the Home Depot on Gentilly Blvd.Friday, the store manage...
Two people scaled to the top of the Empire State Building and hung a banner from the tower atop the skyscraper. Read more trending news WCBS reported that the people were wearing masks and unfurled a banner that read, “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world kno...
NEW YORK (Gray News) — Two people climbed to the top of the Empire State Building late Wednesday morning.Aerial footage from WABC shows two people holding onto the building’s spire and raising a black flag that reads, “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world kno...
Multiple law enforcement agencies are responding to an ongoing barricade situation in a Villa Rica neighborhood. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]According to Villa Rica police, a man barricaded himself inside a home in the Liberty Pointe subdivision off ...
There is a baby boom at an Ohio hospital -- and the expectant mothers all work there. Read more trending news Miami Valley Hospital of Dayton has 17 pregnant nurses in the labor and delivery unit expecting around the same time, WHIO reported, citing a news release from the facili...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The match between England and the Democratic Republic of the Congo is underway inside Atlanta Stadium, and fans are loud, energized, and locked in for what is a must-win moment for both teams.READ: Match day in Atlanta | What to knowWith so muc...
The City of Austell passed a 158% property tax hike in 2025. Now, it wants to increase the tax rate for property owners again, but not nearly to the same degree.According to an announcement from the city, the council wants to increase taxes by 4.82% or 8.50 mills, a .38 mill incr...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis after 145 people in 17 states became sick from the parasitic illness....
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - The fourth of July is almost here!If you’re planning to entertain family and friend, you don’t have to completely redecorate your home to make it feel festive. Lifestyle Expert Parker Wallace joins ATL Live with simple decorating ideas that will have you...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - From skin to haircare, are you looking to try new products that’ll help you glow up this season?Lifestyle Expert Yesi De Avila shares her summer finds enhancing our beauty and lifestyle routines:Olay Super Serum Body WashOlay Super Serum Body Lotion Secr...
Following the two arrests of Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch, a group of concerned residents applied for him to be recalled from office.According to the application, a copy of which was shared with Channel 2 Action News, the residents seeking his removal from office via recall s...
(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, your doctor orders a long list of routine tests — what matters most now and what can wait. Plus, cooking for one: simple ways to keep real nutrition on your plate when meals start to feel like a chore. Then, why a cholesterol pill...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Summer schedules can be just as busy as the school year.With road trips, camps, pool days and weekends on the go, Lifestyle Expert Parker Wallace joins ATL Live to share some of her favorite summer essentials that make mealtime easier with Olipop and Mas...
In a shocking scene high above the streets of Manhattan, two masked individuals scaled to the very top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon to unfurl a banner promoting world peace....
(Editor’s note: The video above is from an earlier report.)ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia is back at the epicenter of the birthright citizenship fight as the state’s newest congressman is pushing a constitutional amendment to end automatic citizenship for U.S.-born c...
A metro Atlanta police department is urging parents to talk with their children about the dangers of a viral social media trend known as the “Benadryl challenge.”[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]In a social media post, the Grantville police warned familie...
When it’s your birthday, you can get free or discounted food, so why not for the birthday of America?Read more trending newsSeveral companies will be having specials to celebrate the July 4th holiday. Here is a sampling. Remember, they are all subject to participation, so you sho...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Duluth Police Department is asking for help finding a missing woman.Maria Fargoso, 76, was last seen around 11 p.m. Tuesday, walking away from her home on Clearbrooke Way in the Riverbrooke subdivision, according to Duluth police.The case i...
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s freedom in a big way.Read more trending newsThe Milwaukee-based museum announced on Tuesday that it is releasing a set of 16 bobbleheads that will honor key players in U.S. history. ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Supreme Court of Georgia has agreed to consider whether Fulton County can refuse to seat two Republican nominees on its election board. The case is set to be heard when the court’s October 2026 docket begins.Who the nominees areJulie Adams ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Kristen “Red” Sumpter, owner of Red’s Beer Garden, stopped by WANF’s ATL Live to preview the restaurant’s annual Hot Dog Eating Competition and share what makes the Benteen Park spot a neighborhood hangout.This year marks the 6th annual contest, featurin...
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