Father and Son Charged with Stealing Pallets of Home Depot Roofing Shingles
Tayde Christopher Newman, 58, and Tyrae Caprice Newman, 34, both of Atlanta, are accused of obtaining four pallets of roofing shingles, valued at $5,683.68, from Home Depot by presenting a fraudulent receipt on Feb. 27 at 1:45 p.m. at the Home Depot store at 4101 Roswell Road in Marietta, according to arrest warrants...
After Mom’s Oldest Son Was Found Dead in a Car and the Shooter Walked...
Authorities have released little information about Malachi Mitchell's killing but say "every aspect of this case is being thoroughly examined"
Man found dead at DeKalb County gas station; investigation underway
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A man was found dead at a gas station off Interstate 20 in DeKalb County. It happened around 7:10 p.m. Tuesday. What we know: — Officers arrived at the Shell gas station located in the 2900 block of Panola Road. According to the DeKalb County...
Storms bring down trees, knock power out for thousands
A line of severe storms that pushed through north Georgia knocked out power for thousands. As of 9 a.m., the largest Georgia Power outages are in Cherokee County (5,169), Floyd County (1,285) and Haralson County (507). [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Georgia EMC reports its largest outages...
Georgia Under Attack! Severe Thunderstorms Bring 60+ MPH Winds, Flooding, and Tornado Warnings
If you’re in Georgia tonight, brace yourself—a powerful storm system is tearing across the state, bringing damaging winds, torrential rain, and even the possibility of tornadoes. Residents in Gwinnett, Macon, and surrounding counties are in the storm’s direct path, and the National Weather Service warns that...
UPDATE: Georgia Authorities Share Details On Search For Gary Jones & Investigation Into His...
Georgia authorities have shared more details on the search for Gary Jones and the investigation into his fiancée Joycelyn Wilson‘s death at Lake Oconee.RELATED: Mystery On Lake Oconee: Spelman Instructor & Fiancé Birthday Boat Trip Gone Wrong | TSR InvestigatesMore Details On Gary Jones’ Disappearance & His Fiancée’s...
Tax-dodging attorney gets law license suspended
The Atlanta-area lawyer was sentenced to 23 years for his role in the case, which was described as a shady tax dodge for the wealthy.
Georgia’s federal buildings on the chopping block: 17 sites listed for removal
The U.S. General Services Administration initially listed 443 federal buildings as "functionally obsolete," later reducing the list to 320. The initiative aims to stop spending taxpayer dollars on maintaining vacant or underutilized federal spaces, allowing reinvestment in environments that support agency missions....
Schools announce closures ahead of storm threat
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As the CSRA prepares for the chance of severe weather on Wednesday, some schools have announced closures. The Richmond County School System will hold a PowerUp Asynchronous Learning Day on Wednesday out of an abundance of caution. All extracurricular activities are canceled. Aiken County....
Two local social security offices to close for good
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Soon, the doors will close for good at two social security offices in our region. Five social security administration offices will permanently close in Georgia. This announcement comes after the Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, aims to streamline government real estate and...