Atlanta HBCU Alliance to award $12K in grants at annual 5K

The Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance is set to award up to $12,000 in scholarship book grants to Metro Atlanta students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities this fall. 

Marietta man pleads guilty to child molestation in Cherokee County

A Marietta man who was known to his victim's family as "Uncle J" was sentenced to prison Monday after pleading guilty to child molestation charges, officials said.

World Cup Atlanta: Fan Festival gates reopen after brief closure

A capacity crowd forced officials to temporarily shut the gates at Centennial Olympic Park Friday afternoon just hours after the fan festival reopened from severe weather disruptions. However, the gates have since reopened.

True Colors Theatre gives a 1980s spin to a classic fairytale
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The True Colors Theatre is putting a unique 1980s spin on its new production of "Cinderella". We are joined by Artistic Director Jamil Jude and Brandon Smith, who plays the Prince to talk about how the cast and crew gave this production a unique spin while making it enjoyable for every generation.

Atlanta man arrested after assault at Monroe assisted living home

Monroe County deputies arrested a 39-year-old Atlanta man Friday morning after he allegedly broke into an assisted living home, assaulted an employee and stole computer equipment, according to the sheriff's office.

Rowdy Seattle fans cause seismic spike during USA, Australia World Cup match

The first goal for Team USA caused a seismic spike as hundreds of thousands of people in Seattle gathered and cheered across several downtown venues to watch the World Cup match against Australia.

Travel; expert shares how to save on 'vacation inflation'
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Summer travel is in full swing. We are joined by travel expert and founder of Destination Sitters, Yvonne Wonder, to break down how to avoid sticker shock, save on hotels and airfare, and give your family the vacation you want.

Scoliosis signs that parents shouldn't ignore
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June is Scoliosis Awareness month -- and health experts are encouraging parents to learn the warning signs of the condition that affects millions of teens and children. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Dr. Denver Kraft, joins us to discuss what parents should look for.

FIFA physician breaks down sideline match triage
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As Atlanta takes center stage for the FIFA World Cup, there's a team working behind the scenes to keep the world's best futbol players healthy on the field. One of those experts is Emory Sports Medicine physician, Dr. Oluseun Olufade.

Kailey has fun with fans as the World Cup drinks Boston dry
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Reporter Kailey Schuyler makes a colorful Scottish friend ahead of a Scotland and Morocco match-up in Boston. The World Cup fever is strong as fans are drinking the city dry.

Man found dead beneath tour bus in DeKalb County

A man was found dead beneath a tour bus at a hotel off Mountain Industrial Boulevard in DeKalb County.

Fans begin arriving to FIFA Fan Festival in Atlanta
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Fans have begun arriving to FIFA Fan Festival in Atlanta for the big game today between USA and Australia. 

Georgia man exonerated after 21 years in prison

Marquez Powell was exonerated Thursday after spending nearly 21 years behind bars for a murder he said he did not commit.

Georgia Mass Band celebrating 10-year anniversary

This summer, Georgia Mass Band Inc., is celebrating 10 years of passion, electrifying performances, and community impact.

Couple honored for rescuing driver from Atlanta floodwaters

Conyers leaders honored George and Chyna Brathwaite for rescuing a stranded motorist during severe flooding in metro Atlanta.

2 Atlanta women indicted in alleged COVID rental aid fraud scheme

Two metro Atlanta women have been indicted on charges tied to an alleged $36,000 COVID-19 rental assistance fraud scheme.

Lawsuit announced against Grady in College Park teen's death

The family of 15-year-old Amanda "Mandy" Sylvester announced a lawsuit Friday against Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation and Grady EMS.

World Cup: What you need to know about USA vs Australia

The U.S. Men’s National Team is facing a critical injury question ahead of its highly anticipated World Cup match-up against Australia Friday.