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.

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.

US plans to build nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030, NASA says

NASA and the Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday announced plans to develop a nuclear reactor for the surface of the moon by 2030.

Charlie Kirk murder: Defense attorneys for suspect Tyler Robinson seeking to disqualify prosecutors

Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old Utah man charged with shooting and killing Charlie Kirk was back in court Friday where his attorneys are asked the judge to disqualify prosecutors in the case over an alleged conflict of interest.

Friday morning weather forecast
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Really cold start for Friday morning with temps in upper teens and low 20s. Today's high will be around 50 degrees. Rain moving in late Friday/early Saturday in North Georgia. 

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 16-18, 2026

Looking for something to do around metro Atlanta this week? From live music and theater to family-friendly exhibits and festivals, here’s a roundup of events worth adding to your calendar.

Comedy legend Denis Leary talks 'Going Dutch' Season 2

United States Army Colonel Patrick Quinn is returning for duty as "Going Dutch" returns for a second season.

Fitness on the Field turns Mercedes-Benz Stadium into massive gym

The Home Depot Backyard's Fitness on the Field welcomes residents onto the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for a series of free fitness classes.

Cinemark's $5 bring-your-own bucket popcorn deal returns for National Popcorn Day 2026

Cinemark and Lowe’s team up for a $5 popcorn bucket deal this Jan. 18-19. Bring any container—including a 5-gallon Lowe’s bucket—to celebrate National Popcorn Day 2026.

Georgia challenges Trump’s $6.2M legal fee request calling law ‘unconstitutional’

Special Prosecutor Peter Skandalakis challenged the constitutionality of a Georgia law allowing Donald Trump to seek $6.2M in legal fees in the election interference case.

Portia: Time To Tell The Truth
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Portia sits down with some of the crew from the tv series “Sunday Evenings” to talk about some of what their characters experienced by being an open book online. Later, Portia and the crew play a fun game called “Post it or Delete it.” 

Casting Call: Birthday party extras, 'Tulsa King,' new Georgia film jobs

This week’s Casting Call features paid background roles for All the Sinner’s Bleed and Tulsa King, a period piece seeking fresh faces, and a photography job opening at SCAD. There’s also a major acting summit returning to metro Atlanta this winter.

Casting calls with Tess | Jan. 14 2026
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Tess Hammock shares a look at local casting calls happening around Georgia. "All the Sinners Bleed" is searching for birthday party guests, "Tulsa King" is looking for a Native American chess player and more. 

DeKalb firefighter Eboni Kennedy graduates from rehab after on-duty injury

DeKalb County firefighter Eboni Kennedy was released from the Shepherd Center this week, marking a major milestone in her recovery after an on-duty leg amputation.