Thunderstorms Expected Across North and Central Georgia Wednesday
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms could bring hazardous weather to north and central Georgia Wednesday afternoon, including Cobb County, with frequent lightning, gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall possible. Additional thunderstorms are expected Thursday through the weekend, with heavy rain potentially causing loc
Two arrested after Austell police chase, shots fired at officers
Two men are in custody after a car chase in Austell led to shots being fired at police officers, court documents show. The suspects, Adam Hawkins, 37, of Norcross, and Jay Calhoun, 32, of Atlanta, are accused of fleeing from and shooting at two police officers. The incident occurred just before 11 p.m. Tuesday at the i
Stolen crypto recovered in Cobb County fraud scheme
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - State cybercrime investigators seized and returned stolen cryptocurrency to a victim of an investment scam in Cobb County. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Aug. 25 that the White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit seized and returned cryptocurrency to a victim of an investment scam in Cobb Coun
Victim identified in shootout at NW Atlanta apartment complex
The Atlanta Police Department identified 26-year-old Derrick Colbert as the victim from a shootout at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex.
Charges filed after NASCAR legend’s home was burglarized following his death
A Georgia man is facing charges for allegedly burglarizing the home of NASCAR legend Greg Biffle after Biffle and his family died in a plane crash last December. Terrell Williams has been charged with second-degree burglary, safe cracking, money laundering and other felonies, Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell said
Teachers questioned about walking out of superintendent’s speech
Employees are reportedly being asked if they left and if they had permission to do so.
Marietta man dies after collision with school bus in Woodstock
A Marietta man died Tuesday morning after his car collided with a school bus, according to the Woodstock Police Department. The man was identified by police as a 79-year-old from Marietta, but his name was not released at the wishes of his family. According to Woodstock Police, the man’s car and the school bus collid
‘Jellyfish cloud’ spotted in sky in Atlanta
You may have noticed something strange moving across the sky if you looked outside early Tuesday morning. It wasn’t a meteor. It was a “jellyfish cloud” from the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch in Florida and it was spotted here in Georgia. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] A “jellyfish cloud,”
MATTIE’S CALL: 37-year-old disabled man missing in South Fulton
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - The South Fulton Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a missing 37-year-old man who was last seen Monday morning. Police identified the missing man as Gibril Kanu. According to investigators, Kanu is autistic and has bipolar disorder. Last seen Monday morning. Police say...
Suspect Nabbed in Bankhead Food Mart Shootout That Wounded Four Men
A 41-year-old man wanted in connection with a shootout that left four people wounded outside a Bankhead convenience store has been arrested more than a month after the gunfire erupted, Atlanta police say. Antonio Knight now faces eight felony counts tied to the July 22 shooting at Lowery Food Mart, located at 644 Josep
