Partial government shutdown: What will be affected?
A partial government shutdown is all but certain after Senate Democrats rejected attempts to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offered by Republicans on Thursday afternoon.
A partial government shutdown is all but certain after Senate Democrats rejected attempts to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offered by Republicans on Thursday afternoon.
Tips to protect your home from severe weather
As severe weather approaches, now's the time for home and business owners to take proactive steps to prevent avoidable storm damage. We chat with Sarah Dillingham, a senior meteorologist at the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety about how you can protect your assets.
As severe weather approaches, now's the time for home and business owners to take proactive steps to prevent avoidable storm damage. We chat with Sarah Dillingham, a senior meteorologist at the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety about how you can protect your assets.
Human remains reportedly found at Clayton Co. waste processing facility
Police confirmed human remains have been found at a recycling plant and dump site on Grant Road.
Police confirmed human remains have been found at a recycling plant and dump site on Grant Road.
Decatur man killed by fleeing car during police chase
According to police, pedestrian 59-year-old Terry Loman from Decatur was killed when he was struck by a black Mercedes going southbound on Candler Rd. that was fleeing police pursuit in DeKalb County. Police are still searching for the vehicle. This is a developing investigation.
According to police, pedestrian 59-year-old Terry Loman from Decatur was killed when he was struck by a black Mercedes going southbound on Candler Rd. that was fleeing police pursuit in DeKalb County. Police are still searching for the vehicle. This is a developing investigation.
Human remains found at dump site in Clayton County
Police confirmed human remains have been found at a recycling plant and dump site on Grant Road. This is a developing story.
Police confirmed human remains have been found at a recycling plant and dump site on Grant Road. This is a developing story.
Celebrating Valentine's Day at Children's hospital
A special Valentine's Day celebration was held for the patients in the NIC-U at Children's Arthur M. Blank Hospital in Atlanta.
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
One of the most extensive and comprehensive Black history collections in the world can be found inside Emory University's Rose Library.
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
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.
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.
He's 101 and she's 90 — how this Walnut Creek couple found love in their golden years
ROSSMOOR ROMANCE: Their combined ages are 191, but don’t let the math fool you. These two were smitten from the get-go.
ROSSMOOR ROMANCE: Their combined ages are 191, but don’t let the math fool you. These two were smitten from the get-go.
8AM Top Stories for Feb. 13, 2026
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
Spring-like warmth, Sunday washout expected this weekend in North Georgia
Highs will remain in the 60s through Tuesday, staying consistently above the seasonal average of 58 degrees.
Highs will remain in the 60s through Tuesday, staying consistently above the seasonal average of 58 degrees.
Friday morning weather forecast
Spring-like weather continues through the weekend despite the rain. Temps will reach the low 60s over the next 3-4 days.
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.
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
A Cobb County police officer was injured in a crash early Friday morning on Interstate 575 southbound near Barrett Parkway.
A Cobb County police officer was injured in a crash early Friday morning on Interstate 575 southbound near Barrett Parkway.
Daytona 500 guide: TV schedule, history, tickets, prices, parking, winners
Fan Guide to NASCAR Daytona 500 2026: Schedule, hours, parking, how to watch live, tickets, and ticket prices.
Fan Guide to NASCAR Daytona 500 2026: Schedule, hours, parking, how to watch live, tickets, and ticket prices.
Crash on I-575SB in Cobb County blocking all lanes
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.
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.