Keeping your kids from taking part in 'teen takeovers'
As Hall County prepares for another planned "teen takeover", Lt. Andre Sykes from the Henry County Police Department shares a warning to parents. We spoke to Keith Lewis Jr., founder of I'm A Father First, about how families can keep their teens from participating in takeovers and how to communicate effectively with teens about peer pressure and safety.
As Hall County prepares for another planned "teen takeover", Lt. Andre Sykes from the Henry County Police Department shares a warning to parents. We spoke to Keith Lewis Jr., founder of I'm A Father First, about how families can keep their teens from participating in takeovers and how to communicate effectively with teens about peer pressure and safety.
Freedom Plane tours the US' founding documents nationally
In celebration of the United States of America's 250th anniversary the Freedom Plane National Tour brings real history to Atlanta at the National WWI Museum. Some documents on display include a secret draft of the Constitution from 1787, the Treaty of Paris, and George Washington's Oath of Allegiance.
In celebration of the United States of America's 250th anniversary the Freedom Plane National Tour brings real history to Atlanta at the National WWI Museum. Some documents on display include a secret draft of the Constitution from 1787, the Treaty of Paris, and George Washington's Oath of Allegiance.
Crossover Day: Last call for these Georgia bills
On Crossover Day, House and Senate bills that don't pass to the other chamber by midnight die in committee. Top bills that still need to pass include House Bill 1223, which would limit public access to police bodycam and dashcam footage, and House Bill 1114, which could eliminate property tax for homeowners by 2032.
On Crossover Day, House and Senate bills that don't pass to the other chamber by midnight die in committee. Top bills that still need to pass include House Bill 1223, which would limit public access to police bodycam and dashcam footage, and House Bill 1114, which could eliminate property tax for homeowners by 2032.
Fans camp out for opening of Buckhead PGA Tour Superstore
A brand-new PGA Tour Superstore is opening in Buckhead on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Fans have been camping out in front since the beginning of the week for a chance to win thousands of dollars in merchandise. Our Austin Haygood spoke to the store's GM as well as the first person in line, who is hoping to score some expensive gear for his grandson. Watch for full details of the opening festivities on Saturday.
A brand-new PGA Tour Superstore is opening in Buckhead on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Fans have been camping out in front since the beginning of the week for a chance to win thousands of dollars in merchandise. Our Austin Haygood spoke to the store's GM as well as the first person in line, who is hoping to score some expensive gear for his grandson. Watch for full details of the opening festivities on Saturday.
Nancy Guthrie: Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' show studio amid search for missing mom
"Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues," a "Today" show spokesperson told Fox News Digital. "While she plans to return to the show on air, she remains focused right now supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home."
"Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues," a "Today" show spokesperson told Fox News Digital. "While she plans to return to the show on air, she remains focused right now supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home."
Gas prices spike in Georgia as national average climbs above $3
Gas prices are climbing again across the United States, and drivers in Georgia are beginning to feel the impact as global tensions and rising wholesale fuel costs push prices higher at the pump.
Gas prices are climbing again across the United States, and drivers in Georgia are beginning to feel the impact as global tensions and rising wholesale fuel costs push prices higher at the pump.
8AM Top Stories for March 6, 2026
Top stories for Friday morning include officer stabbed at gas station, Crossover Day at Georgia State Capitol, man wanted for punching tourist, hot weather ahead and traffic.
Top stories for Friday morning include officer stabbed at gas station, Crossover Day at Georgia State Capitol, man wanted for punching tourist, hot weather ahead and traffic.
St. Patrick's Day festivities, specials in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026
From lively bar crawls and block parties to family-friendly festivals and festive food specials, here are some of the best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day around metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
From lively bar crawls and block parties to family-friendly festivals and festive food specials, here are some of the best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day around metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
DeKalb County officer stabbed, suspect arrested
A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed while responding to a report of an intoxicated person on Covington Highway. Kim Leoffler reporting.
A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed while responding to a report of an intoxicated person on Covington Highway. Kim Leoffler reporting.
Jesse Jackson funeral in Chicago: Ex-presidents Obama, Biden, Clinton in attendance
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
DeKalb officer stabbed during encounter with 'intoxicated' person
A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed while responding to a report of an intoxicated person on Covington Highway.
A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed while responding to a report of an intoxicated person on Covington Highway.
High stakes on Crossover Day in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers are returning to the state capitol on Friday for "Crossover Day," a pivotal legislative deadline that often determines the fate of high-profile bills for the remainder of the year.
Georgia lawmakers are returning to the state capitol on Friday for "Crossover Day," a pivotal legislative deadline that often determines the fate of high-profile bills for the remainder of the year.
Thieves steal 26 bikes from youth program
Thieves cleaned out a Propel ATL trailer in Moseley Park, stealing 26 bikes and equipment worth nearly $20,000 from a free youth cycling program.
Thieves cleaned out a Propel ATL trailer in Moseley Park, stealing 26 bikes and equipment worth nearly $20,000 from a free youth cycling program.
Heartless thief snatches dozens of bikes from kids' after-school program
Thieves stole 26 bicycles and related equipment from a trailer at the C.A. Scott Recreation Center early Wednesday morning.
Thieves stole 26 bicycles and related equipment from a trailer at the C.A. Scott Recreation Center early Wednesday morning.
Runaway sex offender could be in DeKalb or Rockdale, deputies say
Law enforcement is searching for a 42-year-old sex offender who absconded or left Jasper County.
Law enforcement is searching for a 42-year-old sex offender who absconded or left Jasper County.
Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary warns nearby 280-home project risks animal safety
Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary is raising concerns about a proposed housing development that is set to sit right next door. Yellow River Owner Jonathan Ordway says the development poses several risks for his animals and their neighbors.
Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary is raising concerns about a proposed housing development that is set to sit right next door. Yellow River Owner Jonathan Ordway says the development poses several risks for his animals and their neighbors.
Wildlife refuge at risk from new housing
The Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary warns that a proposed 280-unit residential development in Lilburn could endanger its animals and force the historic refuge to move.
The Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary warns that a proposed 280-unit residential development in Lilburn could endanger its animals and force the historic refuge to move.
GBI dismantles North Georgia drug ring
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation seized dozens of pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl while charging 16 people under the RICO Act during a massive six-month drug trafficking investigation.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation seized dozens of pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl while charging 16 people under the RICO Act during a massive six-month drug trafficking investigation.
Woodstock SWAT standoff: Suspect in custody
A multi-agency SWAT team apprehended an armed, intoxicated man at a Woodstock automotive shop following a domestic dispute and hours-long standoff that paralyzed Highway 92.
A multi-agency SWAT team apprehended an armed, intoxicated man at a Woodstock automotive shop following a domestic dispute and hours-long standoff that paralyzed Highway 92.
Repeat offender faces life in prison for $100K drug bust on I-85
A 39-year-old Brookhaven man is facing new federal charges for allegedly trafficking fentanyl and cocaine across metro Atlanta.
A 39-year-old Brookhaven man is facing new federal charges for allegedly trafficking fentanyl and cocaine across metro Atlanta.