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A new Georgia house bill, HB 1076 targets "vehicular obstruction," elevating the act of blocking law enforcement with a car from a misdemeanor to a felony. We spoke to our Digital Content Creator, Sam Daniel to break down what this might mean.

Valentine's Day can either be the loveliest or the loneliest day, and often in either case there is alcohol involved, but sometimes the alcohol can go too far. Dr. Frank Spinelli, medical advisor for sobriety app, Reframe, talks about why the holiday can be a high-risk time for people in recovery and some practical tools that we can use to not abuse alcohol around Valentine's Day.

 A night of video games turned into a tragedy at a Gwinnett County motel after a man cleaning his gun fired a shot through a wall, killing a teenager in the next room. Shermarcus Cockran has been arrested and charged. 

The search continued Friday morning for 27-year-old Nathan Smith, a local performer known professionally as DJ Young Slade. SKYFOX was flying over a pond in the area late Friday morning when a dive team was observed pulling something from the water. This is a breaking news story. 

Fortis College in Smyrna is putting kids’ smiles first by taking part in the ADA Foundation’s national “Give Kids A Smile” program. Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene students are offering free oral health education, screenings, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments and more — all aimed at helping children build lifelong healthy habits.

Construction Ready is celebrating its first-ever graduating class through a new partnership with Georgia Works, a nonprofit dedicated to ending chronic homelessness. The 20-day training program prepares men enrolled in Georgia Works for entry-level careers in construction and the skilled trades, ending with paid employment and continued housing support. Hear about the doors this amazing program can open.

Police are intensifying the search for 27-year-old Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade and the son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon, after he was reported missing in North Fulton County. Milton officers have focused efforts around Mayfield Park, using multiple K-9 units and a specialized bloodhound, and are now searching a nearby body of water with divers. Authorities say Smith may be disoriented and are concerned for his safety.

As Atlanta prepares to host the FIFA World Cup, small businesses are bracing for a surge in customers — and the challenges that come with it, from higher transaction volumes to increased fraud risk. Denise Press, North American Head of Small Business at Visa, explains what to expect, how busy periods can strain cash flow, and how local businesses can attract and retain new customers.

The Super Bowl may be football’s biggest night, but industry insiders often call it "music’s biggest stage." With tens of millions watching worldwide, this year’s halftime show is set to make history as Bad Bunny becomes the first Latino male artist to headline the performance.

We breakdown everything we know about the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today Show host, Savannah Guthrie. Greg Sanfilippo, VP of Doyle Security Services, a former marine, and former police officer specializing in intelligence and counter terrorism, gives an insider's deep dive of what the evidence suggests.