TSA ending shoe removal policy during airport security screenings

TSA is gradually rolling out a new policy that will eventually allow all travelers to keep their shoes on during security screenings, regardless of lane or status.

Children rescued from hot car at Cumberland Mall; Snellville man charged

Officers say the little boy and girl were left alone in a car at the Cobb County while temperatures inside the vehicle reached up to 117 degrees.

Armed ICE officers shut down kids' camp at LA's MacArthur Park. City leaders: 'Here's the truth'

A large federal enforcement sweep stalled children’s summer camp at MacArthur Park without any arrests. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and city council members say this display of force has raised urgent questions about how immigration enforcement affects communities—and they’re calling on cities nationwide to wake up, wise up, and stand up without panic.

Boat explosion on Lake Nottely injures 7 on July 4th

The incident happened on July 4 shortly after a vessel had fueled up at Cozy Cove Marina in Union County.

Boat explodes on Lake Lanier; 7 people injured

Seven people had to be taken to the hospital with burns after their boat exploded on Lake Lanier, according to the Hall County Sheriff's Office.

Tropical Depression 3 forms off U.S. Southeast Coast: Track, forecast, maps

A disturbance off the coast of the southeast United States – east of Florida, near Georgia and South Carolina – became better organized Friday to become Tropical Depression 3. It was previously known as Invest 92L.

Chicago mass shooting leaves 4 dead, 14 wounded

Chicago police say someone inside a passing vehicle fired shots into a crowd outside a local rapper's listening party. Four people were killed.

'Big beautiful bill' passes final vote in House; moves to Trump

The House approved a final version of President Donald Trump’s spending bill ahead of the July 4 deadline imposed by Trump. Here's what the bill includes.

Actor Michael Madsen, known for 'Reservoir Dogs,' 'Kill Bill,' dies at 67, sheriff says

Actor Michael Madsen, known for his roles in "Reservoir Dogs," "Kill Bill: Vol. 1," and other films, has died, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. 

Liverpool soccer player Diogo Jota dead at 28, weeks after winning Premier League and getting married

Liverpool FC player Diogo Jota and his brother died early Thursday in Spain after the Lamborghini they were traveling in crashed near the western city of Zamora, leaving the car in flames, police said.

LIST: 4th of July fireworks, fun in metro Atlanta & North Georgia | 2025

Multiple Fourth of July celebrations, including parades and fireworks, are planned in metro Atlanta and North Georgia for 2025. Check out our full list.

Scud cloud causes concern near Truist Park during Tuesday's storms

Social media was buzzing about a possible ‘tornado’ outside Truist Park during Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Angels.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90

Family members of the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart say the famed 1980s televangelist has passed away at the age of 90.

Trump video: He’ll 'take a look' at deporting Elon Musk

President Trump told reporters he would “take a look" when asked if the U.S. would be deporting Elon Musk.

Supreme Court rules on case involving Trump's birthright citizenship order

The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts cannot issue universal, or nationwide, injunctions to block a president’s executive order – but they did not specifically address the bigger question of birthright citizenship.