Atlanta students gets special screening of FOX's 'Empire' and 'Star'

Several lucky Atlanta college students got to see a sneak peek of the season premiere episodes of FOX hit series “Empire” and “Star” Tuesday night at Atlantic Station.

Carnival AirShip flies over Atlanta to help raise funds for St. Jude's

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a blimp! The Carnival AirShip will be in Atlanta through Sunday for a very good cause.

Weight Watchers slims down name to WW

NEW YORK (AP) - Weight Watchers is trimming its name to just two letters: WW. The company says it is renaming itself to focus more on overall wellness and not just dieting. Its app, for example, will offer tips and meditation and give out rewards for tracking meals and exercise.

Andrea Constand's impact statement: Bill Cosby 'robbed me'

Victim impact statement submitted in writing by Andrea Constand, the former Temple University employee whom Bill Cosby was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting in 2004, and released by prosecutors at Cosby's sentencing Tuesday in Norristown, Pennsylvania:

Will Smith makes birthday bungee jump near Grand Canyon

Will Smith successfully bungee jumped from a helicopter near the Grand Canyon. The actor took the leap Tuesday in northern Arizona in front of relatives and friends. 

Teacher says she was fired for refusing to give credit

A Florida history teacher says she was fired for refusing to give half-credit to students who didn't turn in their assignments.

Cosby lawyer argues to keep him out of prison

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP/WTXF) --  Bill Cosby's lawyer says the 81-year-old comedian is a poor candidate for prison because he's old, legally blind and dependent on others.

Disney World changes flexible-pricing with new tool

Ticket prices at Walt Disney World will vary based on the date picked with a new online planning tool debuting next month.

Owner arrested after Chihuahua found dumped in trash

After four years, deputies say, a Polk County woman decided she couldn’t afford her Chihuahua anymore, so she threw the dog in the trash. 

Meteorologists: It may be time for a new hurricane rating system

When Hurricane Florence was downgraded from a powerful Category 4 storm to a Category 1, people may have been lulled into thinking the storm was not as dangerous and did not evacuate.

Chick-Fil-A surprises regular customer with 100th birthday party

The staff at Chick-Fil-A in Oldsmar hosted a very special party for a very special customer Friday: one of the store's regulars was turning 100,

Soldier returns from Florence relief effort to find NC home burglarized

A North Carolina Army medic, who was put on state active duty to help with Hurricane Florence relief efforts, returned home Friday to find that he'd been robbed.