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Train vs tractor-trailer crash shuts down Henry County intersection

A train crash involving an 18-wheeler has forced the closure of a Henry County intersection as emergency crews clear heavy debris from the tracks.

August 13, 2026 12:01pm EDT

Arkansas woman missing after traveling to Stone Mountain

August 13, 2026 11:51am EDT

Drug-resistant fungus cases rise in Georgia, CDC says

August 13, 2026 9:50am EDT

9-year-old boy killed in crash at Athens intersection

August 13, 2026 9:40am EDT

Smoke report forces Delta flight back to Atlanta airport

August 13, 2026 8:57am EDT

Nationwide hunt for trio targeting cemeteries, stealing jewelry, heirlooms from graves, officials say

August 13, 2026 8:29am EDT

U.S. & World

Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal court: Report

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty in federal court in the case of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing, according to a report by "The New York Times."

August 13, 2026 10:46am EDT

Decades-long nationwide marriage fraud scheme dismantled; 11 charged in NYC

August 13, 2026 9:17am EDT

$1.04 billion Powerball ticket sold in Illinois; $1M sold in Florida

August 13, 2026 5:34am EDT

University of Michigan to drop letter grades for some freshmen in 2027

August 12, 2026 10:57pm EDT

South Carolina student gunned down at Gaffney bus stop

August 12, 2026 7:46pm EDT

$DoorDash mom left with skull fractures, brain bleeds after man allegedly follows her and attacks with bat$

DoorDash mom left with skull fractures, brain bleeds after man allegedly follows her and attacks with bat

August 12, 2026 6:47pm EDT

Consumer

Dog food sold in 11 states recalled over salmonella contamination

Dog food sold in 11 states has been recalled because it’s contaminated with salmonella.

August 13, 2026 9:31am EDT

Whole Foods recalls dips, salsas, guac, and more after Salmonella outbreak

August 12, 2026 9:08pm EDT

Wealthy Americans are moving to this country as ‘golden visa’ demand surges

August 12, 2026 4:56pm EDT

Toyota recalls over 500K vehicles due to instrument panel issues

August 11, 2026 6:39pm EDT

Tesla recalls over 20K vehicles due to too-bright headlights

August 11, 2026 5:49pm EDT

Nearly 50,000 Chrysler vehicles recalled over seat belt safety defect

August 11, 2026 2:27pm EDT

Good Day Atlanta

Top restaurants to take part in Grand Tasting Alpharetta

We’re exactly two weeks away from the tastiest night of the year in Alpharetta!

August 13, 2026 12:14pm EDT

Over two dozen restaurants joining Grand Tasting Alpharetta

August 13, 2026 12:02pm EDT

Local school day hacks for families

August 13, 2026 11:19am EDT

76-year-old is heading back to college for dance

August 13, 2026 10:54am EDT

Update with an intern from Usher's New Look Foundation

August 13, 2026 10:15am EDT

Buffalo Bills fans will need to dig deep to see Josh Allen and company’s first games at their new multi-billion dollar stadium. Average ticket prices for the Thursday night home opener against the Detroit Lions at Highmark Stadium soared well past the $1,000 mark, making them the most expensive seats of the NFL season’s opening month, a new survey found.

August 12, 2026 6:12pm EDT

USA Swimming CFO arrested for theft, embezzlement

August 12, 2026 4:37pm EDT

Mark Walter sells Lakers for record-breaking $12B: report

August 12, 2026 10:24am EDT

FBI and NCAA team up to fight sexual exploitation

August 11, 2026 4:57pm EDT

Buffalo Bills fans at new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium weigh in with reactions of obstructed views

August 10, 2026 5:48pm EDT

Falcons coach lands at No. 20 in NFL attractiveness survey

August 10, 2026 11:16am EDT

Money

New Social Security COLA estimates released after fresh inflation data

Social security recipients are on track to receive a larger cost-of-living adjustment in 2027, with early estimates coming in between 3.2% and 3.6%, according to a new analysis released after fresh inflation data.

August 13, 2026 10:14am EDT

Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion ahead of next drawing

August 12, 2026 6:03am EDT

Black Business Month: Atlanta leads nation with 10% ownership rate

August 11, 2026 10:43pm EDT

Powerball jackpot climbs to $975 million: Winning numbers, next drawing date

August 11, 2026 6:15am EDT

Siemens investing $185 million in Pendergrass manufacturing plant

August 10, 2026 11:12am EDT

Georgia revenue report: July net tax collections total $2.57B

August 7, 2026 4:54pm EDT

Politics

Jon Ossoff voting record on Israel criticized by newspaper publisher

U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Mike Collins released a statement slamming opponent Sen. Jon Ossoff over his Israel voting record.

August 12, 2026 11:16pm EDT

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt leaving White House: What we know

August 12, 2026 4:30pm EDT

Lindsey Graham's sister Darline advances to GOP runoff for US Senate

August 12, 2026 1:35pm EDT

Medicaid to stop paying for gender-affirming care for some transgender minors

August 12, 2026 1:35pm EDT

Rick Jackson outraises Bottoms in Georgia governor race

August 12, 2026 9:33am EDT

Judge blocks Trump’s mail-in voting executive order again

August 11, 2026 7:45pm EDT

Health

Trump vaccine plan could bring decades-old shot and higher costs for families

President Donald Trump’s plan to overhaul childhood immunizations would require pharmaceutical companies to revert to a vaccine schedule while expanding manufacturing to boost vaccine production capacity.

August 13, 2026 11:48am EDT