Dolly Parton rereleases 'Light of a Clear Blue Morning' with star collaborators
Country music legend Dolly Parton is dropping a new rendition of an old hit with some fellow stars to support pediatric cancer research.
Country music legend Dolly Parton is dropping a new rendition of an old hit with some fellow stars to support pediatric cancer research.
12PM Top Stories for Jan. 16, 2026
Top stories at 12 p.m. Jan. 26 include a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta, an update on the shooting of a shoplifter by police in Chamblee, an update on the shooting of a man found in the elevator lobby of a parking deck, a 6-year-old hit in LaGrange and an adult male killed in Cherokee County, an update on the chances of snow and more.
Top stories at 12 p.m. Jan. 26 include a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta, an update on the shooting of a shoplifter by police in Chamblee, an update on the shooting of a man found in the elevator lobby of a parking deck, a 6-year-old hit in LaGrange and an adult male killed in Cherokee County, an update on the chances of snow and more.
Cobb elementary principal had vodka in vehicle, report says
A driver was arrested on DUI charges following a crash at a busy East Cobb intersection earlier this month, according to the Cobb County Police Department.
A driver was arrested on DUI charges following a crash at a busy East Cobb intersection earlier this month, according to the Cobb County Police Department.
Children's Museum of Atlanta soars with new Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
The Children's Museum of Atlanta is celebrating the feats and bravery of the Tuskegee Airmen of WWII with a brand-new exhibit inspired by the tools and tasks related to flying and aeronautics. The exhibit is recommended for children ages 4-14 years old. Watch for all the details on how to attend.
The Children's Museum of Atlanta is celebrating the feats and bravery of the Tuskegee Airmen of WWII with a brand-new exhibit inspired by the tools and tasks related to flying and aeronautics. The exhibit is recommended for children ages 4-14 years old. Watch for all the details on how to attend.
FIFA reports 500M ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
FIFA says more than 500 million ticket requests were submitted during the latest ticketing phase across North America for the 2026 World Cup. Atlanta is set to host eight matches beginning June 15, with tens of thousands of visitors expected for each game. TSA leaders say they’re already evaluating how the surge in international travel will impact security checkpoints
FIFA says more than 500 million ticket requests were submitted during the latest ticketing phase across North America for the 2026 World Cup. Atlanta is set to host eight matches beginning June 15, with tens of thousands of visitors expected for each game. TSA leaders say they’re already evaluating how the surge in international travel will impact security checkpoints
Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin's attorney seek to disqualify prosecutors
22-year-old Tyler Robinson is in court, charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk. His attorneys seek to disqualify prosecutors in the case over an alleged conflict of interest.
22-year-old Tyler Robinson is in court, charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk. His attorneys seek to disqualify prosecutors in the case over an alleged conflict of interest.
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Lifeline brings in Lavendar for adoption.
Lifeline brings in Lavendar for adoption.
Student loan wage garnishment is back: What does this mean for me?
As federal student loan collections resume, millions of borrowers face the immediate risk of wage garnishment. Sonia Lewis, widely known as the "Student Loan Doctor," explains what this means, how it can impact your finances, and steps you can take to avoid garnishment.
As federal student loan collections resume, millions of borrowers face the immediate risk of wage garnishment. Sonia Lewis, widely known as the "Student Loan Doctor," explains what this means, how it can impact your finances, and steps you can take to avoid garnishment.
Suspected shoplifter shot by police at Chamblee Walmart identified by GBI
A suspected shoplifter fleeing police officers at the Chamblee Walmart was shot and killed after investigators say the man pulled out a gun.
A suspected shoplifter fleeing police officers at the Chamblee Walmart was shot and killed after investigators say the man pulled out a gun.
Snow in Georgia this weekend: Chances of snow appear to be dropping
Georgia residents are keeping a close eye on the sky this weekend as a complex weather system threatens to bring snow to the region.
Georgia residents are keeping a close eye on the sky this weekend as a complex weather system threatens to bring snow to the region.
UPDATE: South Fulton launches nationwide search for new police chief
South Fulton city council voted to retire police chief Keith Meadows following 4 pending lawsuits against the department. Public Safety Director Dr. Cedric Alexander is currently providing interim leadership for the department. However, the city faces a tight timeline for its search, as Alexander is scheduled to depart his post in May.
South Fulton city council voted to retire police chief Keith Meadows following 4 pending lawsuits against the department. Public Safety Director Dr. Cedric Alexander is currently providing interim leadership for the department. However, the city faces a tight timeline for its search, as Alexander is scheduled to depart his post in May.
Veda Howard of Praise 102.5
Every weekend on her Praise 102.5 show Veda shares Wisdom Nuggets. Today she shares a message with Natalie
Every weekend on her Praise 102.5 show Veda shares Wisdom Nuggets. Today she shares a message with Natalie
Rena Sartain of Pike Nurseries
Rena gives tips on planting and pruning roses
Rena gives tips on planting and pruning roses
New research reveals U.S. cancer survival rates are improving
Dr. Tari King of Emory University hospital joined us to break down the information.
Dr. Tari King of Emory University hospital joined us to break down the information.
Suspect arrested in Ana Scott killing
U.S. Marshals arrested a man accused of murder in connection with a deadly home burglary that happened months ago. Marquel Heard, 33, was captured in Birmingham, Alabama for felony murder and criminal attempt to commit burglary in the killing of 36-year-old Ana Scott.
U.S. Marshals arrested a man accused of murder in connection with a deadly home burglary that happened months ago. Marquel Heard, 33, was captured in Birmingham, Alabama for felony murder and criminal attempt to commit burglary in the killing of 36-year-old Ana Scott.
Walk for Peace continues after brief reunion with Aloka the 'Peace Dog'
Buddhist monks continue their Walk for Peace through North Carolina after reuniting with Aloka, the “Peace Dog," following his surgery.
Buddhist monks continue their Walk for Peace through North Carolina after reuniting with Aloka, the “Peace Dog," following his surgery.
Dolly Parton releases new rendition
Country legend Dolly Parton is dropping a new rendition of an old hit with some fellow stars to support pediatric cancer research. Proceeds from the reimagined “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” will benefit cancer research.
Country legend Dolly Parton is dropping a new rendition of an old hit with some fellow stars to support pediatric cancer research. Proceeds from the reimagined “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” will benefit cancer research.
Man killed Friday morning crossing Highway 92 in Cherokee County
A man was killed early Friday in a pedestrian crash on Highway 92 near Interstate 75, according to the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office.
A man was killed early Friday in a pedestrian crash on Highway 92 near Interstate 75, according to the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office.
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
Jai Ferrell, CEO Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and Girl Scout Portia Landon stopped by to talk to Alyse about some troops being on the new box of cookies.
Jai Ferrell, CEO Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and Girl Scout Portia Landon stopped by to talk to Alyse about some troops being on the new box of cookies.
Gen Z losing accents due to social media
Researches at the University of Georgia say apps like TikTok and Instagram may be causing Gen Z to lose their accents.
Researches at the University of Georgia say apps like TikTok and Instagram may be causing Gen Z to lose their accents.