Celebrating Valentine's Day at Children's hospital
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A special Valentine's Day celebration was held for the patients in the NIC-U at Children's Arthur M. Blank Hospital in Atlanta. 

Black history collection at Emory University
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One of the most extensive and comprehensive Black history collections in the world can be found inside Emory University's Rose Library. 

Home heating bills skyrocketing
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The National Energy Assistance Directors Association says home heating costs are expected to jump 11% this winter season. That's up from the 9.2% that was previously projected. 

8AM Top Stories for Feb. 13, 2026
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Top stories include pedestrian killed during chase, DeKalb considering closure of multiple schools, Nathan Wade scheduled to testify, possible state income tax elimination, wet weather ahead and traffic. 

Person shot in leg at Marietta shopping center, police say

Marietta police are investigating a late-night shooting at a Marietta shopping center that left one person hospitalized.

Government Shutdown: DHS closure seems certain as funding talks stall

A shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security appeared all but certain as House and Senate lawmakers prepared to leave Washington for a 10‑day recess and negotiations with the White House over Democrats’ demands stalled.

Partial government shutdown looming again
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A partial government shutdown is looming again this weekend because there's been no deal yet to keep the Department of Homeland Security open. If there is a shutdown, it will impact employees of TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard the most. 

Fire-juggling unicyclist in Colorado intersection
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A fire-juggling unicyclist recently performed for drivers at a busy intersection in Commerce City, Colorado. However, not everyone was amused and police received several phone calls. 

Friday morning weather forecast
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Spring-like weather continues through the weekend despite the rain. Temps will reach the low 60s over the next 3-4 days. 

Cobb County police officer injured in I-575SB crash

A Cobb County police officer was struck by a vehicle Friday morning while responding to a separate traffic accident on Interstate 575, authorities said.

Cobb County officer injured in crash
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A Cobb County police officer was injured in a crash early Friday morning on Interstate 575 southbound near Barrett Parkway. 

Crash on I-575SB in Cobb County blocking all lanes
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A crash on I-575SB in Cobb County was blocking all lanes shortly before 6 a.m. Friday. Other drivers are advised to seek alternate routes such as Canton Highway to avoid delays. 

Georgia Senate Bill 34: Data centers to pay fair share
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Georgia is currently facing a massive surge in data center development, with companies rushing to build storage space for the artificial intelligence race. To protect residents from the staggering energy demands of these "massive warehouses," Senator Chuck Hufstetler introduced Senate Bill 34, which aims to ensure that data centers pay their "fair share" for infrastructure.

Georgia Senate passes ban on puberty blockers for kids
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The Georgia State Senate has passed a controversial bill aimed at banning the use of puberty blockers for transgender minors. The legislation, an amended version of House Bill 54, passed along strict party lines and represents a major escalation in the state's restrictions on gender-affirming care.

Watch: Suspect points gun at clerk in NW Atlanta theft
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A suspect is caught on camera during a brazen business robbery on Moores Mill Rd. NW, where they brandished a firearm at a clerk and fled with approximately $6,000 in cash. Atlanta Police released this footage.