Federal government freezes Minnesota child care funding amid fraud investigation
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it has frozen all child care payments to Minnesota amid the ongoing investigation and allegations of fraud. The equates to about $185 million per year.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it has frozen all child care payments to Minnesota amid the ongoing investigation and allegations of fraud. The equates to about $185 million per year.
Disney Cast Member hurt after boulder prop rolls off track towards audience at Indiana Jones stunt show
The cast member stepped in front of the boulder to prevent it from rolling into the audience.
The cast member stepped in front of the boulder to prevent it from rolling into the audience.
Person shot during argument in Stockbridge area, police say
A person was injured in a shooting Wednesday morning in Stockbridge following an argument inside a home, according to police.
A person was injured in a shooting Wednesday morning in Stockbridge following an argument inside a home, according to police.
New Year's Eve celebrations & events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025
List of fireworks, events and celebrations for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
List of fireworks, events and celebrations for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
255 scholarships for Coast Guard families
Alexandria Currier, a Coast Guard Foundation Scholarship recipient and recent college graduate, speaks to the encouragement and financial aid provided to her through the program as a child of two Coast Guard parents. Currier shares how she received the award and why opportunities like this are so important.
Alexandria Currier, a Coast Guard Foundation Scholarship recipient and recent college graduate, speaks to the encouragement and financial aid provided to her through the program as a child of two Coast Guard parents. Currier shares how she received the award and why opportunities like this are so important.
New laws taking effect in 2026: What you need to know
A wide range of new state laws will take effect in 2026, bringing changes that impact workers, students, renters and consumers across the country.
A wide range of new state laws will take effect in 2026, bringing changes that impact workers, students, renters and consumers across the country.
Family-friendly New Year’s fun returns to Peachtree City
Looking to ring in the New Year early and still get the kids to bed on time? Avenue Peachtree City is hosting its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration, offering families a fun and festive way to celebrate without staying up late. We spoke with Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager for the Avenue, about the kid-friendly activities, entertainment, and why the event has become a holiday tradition for so many local families.
Looking to ring in the New Year early and still get the kids to bed on time? Avenue Peachtree City is hosting its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration, offering families a fun and festive way to celebrate without staying up late. We spoke with Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager for the Avenue, about the kid-friendly activities, entertainment, and why the event has become a holiday tradition for so many local families.
Tips for hosting your last-minute NYE party
With 2026 just hours away, many are still pulling together last-minute plans and celebrations. Mary Elkordy, spokesperson for Greetings Island, talks about some practical invitation tips that can drive RSVPs on short notice,
With 2026 just hours away, many are still pulling together last-minute plans and celebrations. Mary Elkordy, spokesperson for Greetings Island, talks about some practical invitation tips that can drive RSVPs on short notice,
GSU makes Top 10 list of Instagrammed colleges
Georgia State University has landed in the national spotlight for something beyond academics or athletics: it is officially the 8th-most Instagrammed college in the United States.
Georgia State University has landed in the national spotlight for something beyond academics or athletics: it is officially the 8th-most Instagrammed college in the United States.
Southern US cities seeing major real estate boom
People are flocking to fast-growing cities in the Southeast like Atlanta-surrounding areas. Realtor John Limbach shares what buyers will be interested in for 2026 and how to make your house competitive on the market.
People are flocking to fast-growing cities in the Southeast like Atlanta-surrounding areas. Realtor John Limbach shares what buyers will be interested in for 2026 and how to make your house competitive on the market.
Woman calls police on herself after shooting husband during argument in Berks County: DA
A Berks County woman is facing murder charges after investigators say she shot and killed her husband during an argument at a home in Berks County on Tuesday.
A Berks County woman is facing murder charges after investigators say she shot and killed her husband during an argument at a home in Berks County on Tuesday.
Man killed Wednesday morning by Gwinnett police identified
A man was killed late Tuesday night following a vehicle pursuit, foot chase, and shooting in Gwinnett County, according to police.
A man was killed late Tuesday night following a vehicle pursuit, foot chase, and shooting in Gwinnett County, according to police.
Pet of the day
Atlanta Humane Society brings in a kitten named Hulu for adoption
Atlanta Humane Society brings in a kitten named Hulu for adoption
3 Johns Creek High School students selected for Rose Parade
Three students from Johns Creek High School have been chosen to be featured in the 137th Rose Parade in California. They are Amelia Roy, Aaron Rogalski and Chloe Clouser. They will perform with the Bands of America Honor Band.
Three students from Johns Creek High School have been chosen to be featured in the 137th Rose Parade in California. They are Amelia Roy, Aaron Rogalski and Chloe Clouser. They will perform with the Bands of America Honor Band.
Opting out of the “new year, new you” pressure
Every holiday season, we’re told we need to reinvent ourselves by January 1st. New routines. New habits. New programs. New everything.
Every holiday season, we’re told we need to reinvent ourselves by January 1st. New routines. New habits. New programs. New everything.
Predictions in 1998 for the future
A poll by CNN in 1998 has resurfaced about some of the predictions for the future back then. Most Americans predicted that America would elect a Black president, gay marriage would be legalized, a deadly new disease would emerge and there would be a cure for cancer.
A poll by CNN in 1998 has resurfaced about some of the predictions for the future back then. Most Americans predicted that America would elect a Black president, gay marriage would be legalized, a deadly new disease would emerge and there would be a cure for cancer.
Online petition calling for Nicki Minaj deportation
A petition is circulating online calling for the deportation of rapper Nicki Minaj to her native island of Trinidad and Tobago because of her recent controversial statements and appearances.
A petition is circulating online calling for the deportation of rapper Nicki Minaj to her native island of Trinidad and Tobago because of her recent controversial statements and appearances.
2025 Year in Review: Biggest national/worldwide stories
The biggest stories of 2025 include mass shooting in New Orleans, massive wildfires in Southern California, changes by President Donald Trump, ICE raids and deportations, a new pope, conflicts in Israel and Ukraine, economic losses and tariffs, new health secretary, troops in nation's capitol, deadly flooding in Texas and more.
The biggest stories of 2025 include mass shooting in New Orleans, massive wildfires in Southern California, changes by President Donald Trump, ICE raids and deportations, a new pope, conflicts in Israel and Ukraine, economic losses and tariffs, new health secretary, troops in nation's capitol, deadly flooding in Texas and more.
Casting Call with Tess Hammock
Glen Powell's new comedy, "Chad Powers" has just scored another season, and the hulu series is currently looking for football players to hit the field.
Glen Powell's new comedy, "Chad Powers" has just scored another season, and the hulu series is currently looking for football players to hit the field.
Other New Year's Eve events in metro Atlanta
There's multiple New Year's Eve events happening in metro Atlanta, including family fun at Stone Mountain and a possum drop in Tallapoosa.
There's multiple New Year's Eve events happening in metro Atlanta, including family fun at Stone Mountain and a possum drop in Tallapoosa.