Deborah Cox talks about role in 'Titanique'
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Singer Deborah Cox is making a big splash on Broadway in the musical parody of "Titanic" titled "Titanique." Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken talks to the singer. 

Suspect charged with murder of Chicago police officer, shooting another

A suspect was charged with the shooting of two CPD officers at Swedish Hospital, which left one dead and another in critical condition.

Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving member of The Ronettes, dies at 80

Nedra Talley Ross, best known as a founding member of the influential 1960s girl group, The Ronettes, has died at the age of 80, according to the group’s official Instagram page. 

Baby born on Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland, Oregon

The incident happened Friday night on Delta Flight 478 as the plane approached Portland, with 153 passengers on board.

Update: Hall County death penalty trial for Jessica Motes continued

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the murder trial of a woman accused of killing a 4-year-old child in Hall County.

8AM Top Stories for 04/27/2026
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Top stories for April 27, 2026, include arson fires in DeKalb County; early voting kicks off; latest from Washington DC; Atlanta weather; and traffic. 

Georgia Military College teacher arrested for sexual contact with minor

A former teacher at Georgia Military College's preparatory school is facing multiple charges after investigators say he had inappropriate sexual contact with a minor at a church in Milledgeville.

Former Baldwin assistant police chief arrested for theft, GBI says

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a former assistant chief of the Baldwin Police Department in connection with an investigation into missing funds.

24-year-old woman shot late Sunday night in Bibb County

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault after a woman was shot late Sunday night.

DeKalb County fires believed to be arson
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Multiple fires that began late Sunday night and early Monday in the Clarkston area are believed to be acts of arson, according to officials. This is a breaking news update. Kaitlyn Pratt reporting. 

Metro Atlanta Weather: Limited rain, wildfire concerns continue in Georgia

Recent rain across Georgia brought some relief but has not been enough to significantly improve dry conditions, according to the latest forecast.

Republican candidates debate before early voting
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Several Republican candidates participated in a televised debate on Sunday afternoon hosted by the Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting before early voting before the May primary. 

Early voting begins for Georgia May primary following debate

Early voting has begun across Georgia ahead of the May primary election, giving voters the opportunity to cast ballots in several high-profile races.

Early voting begins in Georgia Monday
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Early voting is set to begin across Georgia ahead of the May primary election, giving voters the opportunity to cast ballots in several high-profile races.

Several grass fires in DeKalb County
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Firefighters worked overnight to contain a series of grass fires that broke out across Clarkston, stretching from areas near Georgia State University to nearby neighborhoods. This is a breaking news report. 

Family warnings, weapons details emerge in White House dinner shooting

New details are emerging about the suspected gunman who sparked panic during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, as investigators work to understand what led up to the incident.

Hall County death penalty trial set for Jessica Motes
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Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the murder trial of a woman accused of killing a 4-year-old child in Hall County.

Georgia Republican Senate candidates hold debate
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The five candidates vying to face Sen. Jon Ossoff faced off in a debate the day before early voting begins.