Alaska regulators approve rules for onsite marijuana use

Alaska regulators have approved rules for onsite consumption of marijuana at specially designated shops, a significant step for the cannabis industry in the state after years of debate.    The Marijuana Control Board had gone back and forth on the issue since passing regulations in 2015 that contemplated allowing for onsite consumption. It wasn't until Thursday that the board adopted rules...

Kids left home alone found watching 'Home Alone,' mother charged

Police in an Indiana city say they found a 7-year-old boy and his 4-year-old brother watching "Home Alone" while their mother was away at work.

Braves players lend a helping hand

They gave their all on the field this season and now two Braves infielders are giving, even more, this holiday season.

Man asks Mattel for gay Ken wedding set

When an Arizona man couldn't find the perfect thank you gift for his niece who will take part in his same-sex wedding, he created his own.

Woman claims she was a victim of 'Uber vomit scam'

An Atlanta woman is sounding the alarm after, she says, she fell victim to a rideshare scam being reported nationwide.

Covington Officer Matt Cooper goes home from rehab

Covington Police Officer Matt Cooper will be home for Christmas! Just three months after being shot by a gunman who took his own life, Officer Cooper is finally going home.

K-9s, handlers to retire from Atlanta's airport

Two officers and their K-9 partners are celebrating their coming retirement from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport's U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

CHOA's first-ever facility dog retires after 9 years of service

The first-ever facility dog at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta has retired after more than nine years of service. 

Bush service dog Sully training with America's VetDogs ahead of service at Walter Reed hospital

Former President George H.W. Bush's service dog Sully has become a popular pup on social media after a photo taken of the yellow lab sitting by his master's casket was taken by Bush spokesman Jim McGrath.

Children's Place recalls infant snowsuits

The Children's Place has issued a recall of some infant snowsuits because the metal snaps can detach posing a choking hazard to young children.

Man sues South Carolina to smoke weed behind bars

A South Carolina prison inmate thinks he should be allowed to smoke pot behind bars and he is suing the state to make that happen.

Roswell car dealer donates SUVs to Red Cross

Mazda donates new vehicles to the Red Cross to help them better respond to emergencies.

Former Falcon Warrick Dunn helps family

A big surprise for a single mother buying her first home through Habitat for Humanity.

Angels Among Us celebrate 15,000 rescues

A major milestone was reached by the animal-rescue organization Angels Among Us.

Athens police officer gifts stuffed animals to young girls

A family wanted to thank an Athens-Clarke County Police officer who shared a little holiday spirit with their daughters by giving them teddy bears inside a fast food restaurant Friday night.

Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state

A rare tornado touched down in a Seattle suburb on Tuesday, damaging several homes and toppling trees, authorities said.