MISSING INFANT: Rafael Aguilar Rubio missing from Barrow County
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has issued a Levi’s Call (AMBER Alert) for 1-year-old Rafael Aguilar Rubio, who was abducted Thursday morning in Winder, Georgia. Authorities are searching for 20-year-old Cesar N. Martinez, who was last seen driving a red 2020 Toyota Camry toward Gwinnett County. The child is believed to be in extreme danger

Colin Gray jury gets a look at financial records
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Following yesterday’s testimony regarding the troubled home life of the Gray family, today’s proceedings shifted toward a forensic analysis of communication and bank records.

Trump and Mamdani met in Oval Office, discussed housing project

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington Thursday for a meeting with President Trump. The two will reportedly discuss housing projects in the city.

Thursday midday weather forecast
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Rain and occasional thunderstorms will continue throughout the afternoon with a high temp of nearly 60 degrees. 

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Feb. 27-March 1, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? From live music under the stars to community festivals, theater productions and flavorful food events, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and explore.

Kroger "Packs the Pantry" to combat food insecurity at the AUC
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Kroger’s Atlanta Division has partnered with the Atlanta University Center (AUC) for the second annual "Pack the Pantry" event, donating nearly $35,000 to HBCU food pantries across the Southeast. With nearly 40% of HBCU students facing food insecurity, FOX 5’s Chris Rosenthal reports live from Mimi’s Pantry on how this initiative is removing barriers to student success.

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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Governor Brian Kemp and state lawmakers gathered at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. The event featured a press conference honoring the sacrifices of Georgia’s peace officers and discussions on legislative measures to increase police pay and recruitment. Our Billy Heath reports live from the Gold Dome on the day's tributes and policy updates.

8-year-old brings gun to Hall County school, sheriff says

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an 8-year-old student brought a handgun to Myers Elementary School on Thursday morning.

Colin Gray: Prosecution to rest after school shooting video
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The trial of Colin Gray reaches a critical turning point today, Feb. 26, 2026, as prosecutors prepare to rest their case. Jurors are expected to see harrowing surveillance footage from inside Apalachee High School during the 2024 shooting. The state argues that Gray’s decision to buy his son an AR-15, despite clear mental health warnings, makes him criminally responsible for the tragedy.

Video shows WWE's Vince McMahon crash at 100 mph in Connecticut

Vince McMahon's high-speed crash on a Connecticut highway last summer was captured on a newly released police video.

Price Middle School: 7th graders run airport simulation
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Purpose Built Schools Atlanta’s Price Middle School has been transformed into a fully functioning airport simulation as part of Virgin Atlantic’s "Passport to Change" program. In a year-long project-based initiative, 7th-grade students are experiencing the entire travel journey—from check-in and security to in-flight service—mentored by professionals from Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air Lines.

Man arrested, second suspect sought in arson spree
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A 58-year-old man, John Lamb, has been arrested and charged with arson following a string of brush fires in Dunwoody and Sandy Springs. Police say Lamb was caught throwing debris into a fire early Wednesday morning. Despite the arrest, a final fire reported an hour later has investigators searching for a second suspect involved in the serial blazes.

17 charged after large teen "takeover" at The Battery Atlanta
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Cobb County Police have charged 17 individuals, including eight adults and nine juveniles, following an unruly "takeover" event at The Battery Atlanta. The gathering, which involved over 100 teenagers, led to charges ranging from inciting a riot to possession of a firearm.

Serious crash in Lawrenceville: Two waterline workers struck by vehicle
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Two waterline workers were struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning, Feb. 26, 2026, in downtown Lawrenceville. One worker is in critical condition and another is stable after the incident on Pike Street. The crash caused major morning commute delays and several road closures. Lawrenceville Police are currently investigating the cause of the accident.

Chicago honors Rev. Jesse Jackson as memorial services begin
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Memorial services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. began today, Feb. 26, 2026, in Chicago. Jackson, who died at age 84, will lie in repose at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters for two days before traveling to South Carolina and Washington, D.C. The week-long tribute celebrates the life of the protégé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate.

North Point Mall one step closer to becoming sports complex

Jamestown and Machete Group are moving forward with plans to turn North Point Mall into a massive mixed-use district anchored by a potential NHL arena.

Medical Examiner: Mynoviah Tinsley bled to death in dog mauling
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The DeKalb County Medical Examiner has identified 43-year-old Mynoviah Tinsley as the victim of a fatal dog mauling on Anderson Valley Drive. Officials confirmed Tinsley died from exsanguination due to multiple penetrating avulsive injuries. Animal control seized 15 dogs from the property as the investigation into the accidental death continues.

Vice President JD Vance visits Plover machining facility

Vice President JD Vance visited a machining facility in Plover, which is in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District, on Thursday, Feb. 26, part of the Trump Administration's post-State of the Union tour.

Fulton County FBI raid: Judge orders mediation between county, feds

A federal judge has ordered Fulton County and the U.S. government into mediation in a dispute over the FBI’s seizure of approximately 700 boxes of the county’s 2020 election records.

UGA investigating instructor over 'predatory texting' allegations

The University of Georgia and the GBI are investigating an instructor after viral videos showed influencers confronting them in class over alleged predatory texting.