ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A cool front moving through the region today will bring a brief chance of isolated showers around lunchtime, but don’t let that dampen your day. Coverage remains low at just 20%, so most of you will stay dry. The real story this afternoon is cl...
A motorist flagged down a DeKalb County police officer on Tuesday after a passenger in his vehicle was shot during an argument, officials said.
Shortly after the Centennial Olympic Park bombing in 1996, security guard Richard Jewell found himself at the center of a media frenzy, with many thinking he could have been involved. Jewell, who helped evacuate people before the blast, was eventually found to have not been invol...
Georgia’s U.S. Sens. John Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock announced that the Norcross Police Department is receiving $450,000 for a new Real-Time Crime Center to strengthen crime prevention. “According to the Norcross Police Department, the city has seen an increase in property c...
A Kentucky man who split a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot with his mother last year was arrested for the fourth time since winning the grand prize, authorities said. Read more trending news According to a criminal complaint filed by the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, James Shan...
Whether you know his name or not, you’ve most likely seen the work of Atlanta-based artist Gilbert Young. His print called “He Ain’t Heavy” sold more than a million copies. “The original was a black and white,” he told Channel 2’s Lori Wilson. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for ...
Country star Trace Adkins spoke about an argument with an ex-wife that ended with him being wounded by a gunshot he called a “kill shot.” Read more trending news Adkins, during an appearance on “This Past Weekend with Theo Von,” said his ex “took it a little far” when she wanted ...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, on Wednesday invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from the Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Low-income Georgians living with HIV would not be counted as “medically frail” under a state proposal still under consideration and would therefore have to satisfy work requirements to qualify for Medicaid coverage. As of now, state officials plan to exclude HIV from a list of me...
(Gray News) - A lucky person from Florida won the Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $800 million on Tuesday. The cash value of the jackpot is $344.2 million. That is enough to cover LeBron James’ $3,876,529 salary for the 2026-27 season with the Philadelphia 76ers for roug...
A decision by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) at the request of the Trump administration to discontinue direct federal funding of community-based organizations and clinics that provide HIV prevention services has raised concern among community health advocates, inc...
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two Delta Air Lines planes narrowly avoided a collision at the Atlanta airport. It happened late Monday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and involved two flights: Delta Flight 1568 arriving from Pittsbu...
A major water main break on Highway 52 West triggered a boil water advisory across parts of Gilmer County on Wednesday morning.
Finger lickin’ good Wednesday, July 29 — The Dunwoody City Council approved several variances and a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) for a new Kroger grocery store on Ashford Dunwoody Road in the former Walmart space that closed in 2024. Sunny with a high of 93° today. Colt Gray, t...
The Jumanji stars are breaking free from the console. Read more trending news Sony Pictures dropped the official trailer for “Jumanji: Open World,” which stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan, according to The Hollywood Reporter . The film has a...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Henry County police are looking for a missing 11-year-old girl in what is described as a “critical” case. Aurora Thompson was last seen leaving her home on Bridget Drive in Hampton, Georgia, on Tuesday at around 11:37 p.m. She was last seen wea...
A special bus tour made a stop at a local summer camp to bring a bit of magic. The All Roads Lead to Camp Bus Tour is traveling across the U.S. and they chose to make their first stop in North Fulton County at Camp High Meadows. We spoke with excited Roswell campers who love the ...
A boil water advisory is now in effect for a large portion of Gilmer County after flooding damaged the main highway and caused a water main break. Crews have been working to repair Chatsworth Highway, which is blocked off by barricades, for hours. Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach first...
The Food and Drug Administration has classified a recall of more than 11 million eye drop cartons as a Class II recall. Read more trending news The recall affecting 11,960,623 cartons of Rohto Cooling Eye Drops was initiated on July 14 but was classified by the FDA on July 23. Th...
Just after 5 p.m., before doors officially open for that evening’s “A Celebration, With Love” reception, five or six of us are gathered inside Gallery FC . The magic hour sun is coming straight through the gallery’s floor-to-ceiling street-facing windows, and it’s turning the roo...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Part of Gilmer County is under a boil water advisory on Wednesday morning. The advisory was issued due to a major water main break on Highway 52 west caused by storm washout, according to the Ellijay-Gilmer County Water & Sewerage Authority. It...
Florida prison officials conducted a rare double execution on Tuesday, the first time since 1964 that two inmates were put to death in the state on the same day. Read more trending news One of the inmates who died by lethal injection at the Florida State Prison was Dominick Antho...
The severe weather late Tuesday night into early Wednesday has left tens of thousands without power in north Georgia. The storms also knocked down trees across the area. Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz and Meteorologist Brian Monahan tracked several severe thu...
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Severe overnight storms cleared out of North Georgia early Wednesday, giving way to sunshine and a drop in humidity.
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Henry County police are searching for a missing 11-year-old girl. Police say Aurora Thompson was last seen leaving her home on Bridget Drive around 11:37 p.m. Tuesday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] She left wearing a dark-colored shirt and camouflage...
(Editor’s note: On Sept. 18, 1990, Atlanta was changed forever when Juan Antonio Samaranch announced the International Olympic Committee had awarded the 1996 games to the city. Atlanta News First is marking the 30th anniversary of the games with daily digital retrospectives of th...
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A teen who pleaded guilty to killing four people during a shooting at a Georgia high school in 2024 was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Read more trending news Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced in a Barrow County courtroom on Tuesday for the September 2024 shootings, which...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A historic Georgia landmark was damaged during storms overnight, the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said. The Mount Oglethorpe Monument in Jasper appears to have been struck by lightning from severe weather that moved through late Tuesday and ...
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Severe overnight storms swept across North Georgia on Wednesday, knocking down trees, cutting power and trapping residents while torrential rain led to a road washout in Gilmer County....
Thousands without power after overnight storms in metro Atlanta 11Alive.com
Marcye Scott, the daughter of the late Congressman David Scott, fell short of winning a special election to finish her father’s term in office and will face former Gwinnett County School Board chair Everton Blair in a runoff next month. Everton Blair and Marcye Scott advanced to ...
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Small bodies move through downward-facing dogs and deep-breathing exercises on a circle of colorful mats. The children pause occasionally to sing, discuss their feelings, or even giggle. This is Intentional Minds, a local organization offering yoga, mindfulness, and other wellnes...
2 Delta Planes Have Close Call at Atlanta Airport, Triggering Anti-Collision Alarms in Cockpits People.com
As severe weather ripped through the Clarkston area in DeKalb County overnight Wednesday, a woman managed to brave the storm and give birth to a healthy baby girl with the help of responding paramedics....
It is a sunny day for a ticketholder in the Sunshine State. A Mega Millions ticket holder in Florida won the estimated $800 million jackpot on Tuesday, matching all five numbers and the gold Mega Ball to grab the 10th largest grand prize in the promotion’s history. Read more tren...
Where to watch Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings on July 29: TV channel, start time and streaming USA Today
Mattie Obie says she heard the commotion outside her house along Rock Cut Road shortly after 9 a.m. Tuesday. “At first it was a whole lot of police showing up. We’re looking out there and we were like, what’s really going on,” Mattie said. Clayton County police had surrounded the...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Metro Atlanta residents woke up Wednesday to widespread power outages and downed trees after severe weather rolled through the area. At its peak, more than 60,000 people were without power, according to Georgia Power’s outage map , including la...
Severe storms moving out Wednesday WSB-TV
The Apalachee High School shooter will spend life in prison without the possibility of parole . Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm handed down the sentence for Colt Gray on Tuesday following three days of testimony and arguments during his sentencing hearing. On Se...
AE Victory Racing overcomes Road Atlanta race 1 heartbreak with race 2 victory to strengthen WRL championship lead racers-behindthehelmet.com
The severe weather threat is winding down Wednesday morning after a line of strong to severe storms moved through Tuesday night into the overnight hours. Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz tracked multiple tornado warning in north Georgia mountain counties along ...
Georgia Power is breaking ground on three new natural gas generators and a battery storage facility at Plant Bowen in Bartow County. This expansion is being funded by a $26 billion federal loan, aiming to increase the plant’s capacity by 50% to meet the state’s growing electricit...
COOLIDGE, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) - An Arizona mother spent 16 hours struggling to keep her son alive after the medical equipment he relies on failed during a power outage. Karen Glaser’s son, David, is bedbound and relies on medical equipment that requires electricity. “It’...
Stockbridge residents packed City Hall Tuesday evening. Most were there to support a mayor currently under investigation for possibly misusing city funds and property. “100%. Yes, he’s definitely a target,” Stockbridge resident Jacqueline McKinzie said. Earlier this month, the ci...
A cold front pushing through North Georgia on Tuesday evening will spark scattered storms.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — As the storms move out overnight, expect a muggy start to your Wednesday. Thankfully we’ll start the day off dry with only a slight chance of a shower or storm in the afternoon as highs return to a more seasonal feel. The afternoon should top o...
BENTON COUNTY, Ark. ( KY3 /Gray News) - An Arkansas man was killed in a crash after police say he hit a portable toilet that fell off a pickup truck on the highway. Arkansas State Police say the crash happened around 2 p.m. Friday on Interstate 49 in Bentonville. Police say an In...
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday to life without parole for the September 2024 Apalachee High School shooting in Barrow County.
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A special election to see who will fill the remainder of late U.S. Rep. David Scott’s unfulfilled term will advance to a runoff. Former Gwinnett County School Board Chairman Everton Blair Jr. and Rep. Scott’s daughter Marcye Scott will participate in a runoff for the seat. [DOWNL...
The Atlanta Track Club proposes building a $100-million indoor track-and-field center at Cheney Stadium in Summerhill.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A cool front moving through the region today will bring a brief chance of isolated showers around luncht…
A motorist flagged down a DeKalb County police officer on Tuesday after a passenger in his vehicle was shot during an argument, officials sa…
Shortly after the Centennial Olympic Park bombing in 1996, security guard Richard Jewell found himself at the center of a media frenzy, with…
Georgia’s U.S. Sens. John Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock announced that the Norcross Police Department is receiving $450,000 for a new Real…
A Kentucky man who split a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot with his mother last year was arrested for the fourth time since winning the gra…
Whether you know his name or not, you’ve most likely seen the work of Atlanta-based artist Gilbert Young. His print called “He Ain’t Heavy” …
Country star Trace Adkins spoke about an argument with an ex-wife that ended with him being wounded by a gunshot he called a “kill shot.” Re…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, on Wednesday invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from the Senate’s Homeland Security and Governm…
Low-income Georgians living with HIV would not be counted as “medically frail” under a state proposal still under consideration and would th…
(Gray News) - A lucky person from Florida won the Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $800 million on Tuesday. The cash value of the ja…
A decision by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) at the request of the Trump administration to discontinue direct federal fundin…
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two Delta Air Lines planes narrowly avoided a collision at the Atlanta airport. I…
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