WATCH: Coyote eyes off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach

A video showing a coyote watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as people share more coyote sightings online across Chicago.

Search at Milton pond near DJ Young Slade's home
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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 hosts 'Give Kids a Smile' day in Smyrna
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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.

1st ever 'Construction Ready' class graduates
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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.

Update: Water search for rapper Lil Jon's missing son
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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.

How small businesses can prepare for the World Cup
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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.

'Music's Biggest Stage': What to expect from the Super Bowl half time show
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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.

Abduction of Nancy Guthrie: Everything we know
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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.

Blocking police using your car could become a felony

Georgia House Bill 1076 aims to make blocking law enforcement officers with a vehicle a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.

Help rename 2 dogs rescued from 'inhumane' conditions in Butts County

The rescued dogs are showing major health improvements; the male is on a specialized feeding plan for weight gain, and the female is no longer acting fearful.

Georgia literacy bill: Literacy coaches and required kindergarten

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, formally introduced the "Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026" on Thursday.

TrumpRx: Trump administration launches site for discounted prescription drugs

The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website officials say will help patients buy certain prescription drugs at discounted prices at a time when health care costs remain a top concern for many Americans.

New bill requires literacy coaches, kindergarten
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Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, formally introduced the "Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026" on Thursday, calling it the most significant shift in state education policy in over 30 years.

Train derails in Palmetto
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Multiple train cars derailed in Palmetto near Roosevelt Highway. 

Roommates, cold case investigators testify in Tara Baker murder trial

Roommates and investigators testified Thursday in the Edrick Faust murder trial. The defense highlighted alternative suspects in the 2001 killing of Tara Baker.

'Walk for Peace' monks nearing outskirts of Washington, D.C., on 104th day

A group of almost 20 Buddhist monks is entering the final leg of an arduous 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace," nearing the outskirts of Washington, D.C., after 104 days on the road.

Far-right influencer Jake Lang arrested for damaging 'Prosecute ICE' sculpture

Far-right influence Jake Lang, who was pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 riots, has been arrested after he damaged a "Prosecute ICE" sculpture at the Minnesota State Capitol.