Former High Museum COO accused of $600K theft scheme

The former chief operating officer of the High Museum of Art has been arraigned on a federal charge accusing him of stealing more than $600,000 from the institution.

Fortis College celebrates National Welding Month
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Fortis College is turning up the heat today as it celebrates National Welding Month with a campus-wide event showcasing one of the nation's most essential skilled trades. Our Chris Rosenthal is live in Smyrna where students are putting their craftsmanship to the test.

Water main break, road collapse shut down Buford Highway
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Drivers in Gwinnett County are facing a traffic nightmare this morning after a major water main break triggered a road surface collapse on Buford Highway. Our Kaitlyn Pratt is live near Sugarloaf Parkway with the latest on the closure and detour options.

United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines merger in talks with Trump

United Airlines CEO floated the idea of a possible merger with American Airlines, making it potentially one of the largest unions of airlines in years. 

Teenager killed at SW Atlanta gas station overnight

A 17-year-old died early Tuesday morning after a shooting at a southwest Atlanta gas station.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 73 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for more than 70 days. Authorities believe she was abducted from her Tucson-area home sometime between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

8AM Top Stories for 04/14/2026
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Tuesday morning top stories include Uber Eats driver killed at gas station; rapper King Harris arrested; naked man shot by deputy; VP JD Vance coming to Athens; Atlanta weather and traffic. 

Turning Point USA coming to Athens today
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The Turning Point USA and Vice President JD Vance is making a stop at the University of Georgia as part of a multi-campus tour across the country, with high-profile guests expected to attend.

Water main break shuts down SR 13 near Sugarloaf Parkway

A water main break and road surface collapse have shut down all lanes of State Route 13 near Sugarloaf Parkway, causing major disruptions for drivers in Gwinnett County.

President Trump defends AI-generated photo
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President Trump is denying that he intended to portray himself as Jesus Christ in an AI-generated photo. The president says he thought it showed him as a "doctor" healing someone. He also blamed the media or "fake news" for the controversy. 

Multiple crashes, including fatal pedestrian incident, reported Tuesday

Several crashes, including one involving a pedestrian and another involving an overturned vehicle, across metro Atlanta caused major delays for drivers during the Monday morning commute.

Rapper King Harris arrested in Gwinnett County
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Rapper King Harris, son of T.I. and Tiny Harris, was arrested Sunday morning in Gwinnett County on several charges including speeding and drug possession.

Food delivery killed at SW Atlanta gas station
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A young man and food delivery driver was shot and killed early Tuesday at a gas station in southwest Atlanta. This is breaking news. Lindsay Tuman reporting. 

Veterans lead care package drive for troops
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Coweta County veterans are collecting snacks and hygiene items for Operation Epic Care Deployment to support local troops serving overseas.

Atlanta doctors warn CDC panel changes are 'dangerous'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is making a move to bypass a court order that blocked his previous changes to the CDC vaccine panel.

Doctors warn new CDC charter risks public health
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash from medical experts after revising the CDC's vaccine advisory committee charter to allow for skeptical appointments.

Dunwoody council approves Flock safety contract
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The Dunwoody City Council unanimously passed a new master service agreement with Flock Safety that allows the city to disable data sharing with federal agencies.