Annual chalk art festival celebrates 'Old Masters'

Dozens of professional chalk artists from around the country will be in Marietta this weekend, making the city sidewalks much more colorful as they honor the “Old Masters” of art.

Anti-Semitic graffiti found on school playground

Families on the eve of Rosh Hashanah made a shocking discovery, on the playground of an elementary school: plenty of swastikas and the name of "Hitler" scrawled all over the premises. 

Heightened earthquake alert issued for Southern California

Southern California residents should remain on heightened alert until Tuesday for the increased possibility of a major earthquake, officials said.

Bicyclists see 50 alligators swimming at Lake Apopka

Wildlife lovers know the area around Lake Apopka is prime for bird, otter and even bobcat-watching. Alligators also frequent the lake's waters, but a couple of bicyclists captured an unusual sight while on a ride this week.

Denzel Washington takes plea deal in strangling of Aretha Franklin

On Wednesday, a New York man named Denzel Washington took a plea deal for strangling his mother, whose name is Aretha Franklin.

Boy shot at South Carolina school to have superhero funeral

The family of a 6-year-old boy shot at a South Carolina elementary school says a funeral is planned Wednesday, a week after he was shot as a first-grade class left for recess.

Granny who ditched cancer treatment for cross-country road trip dies

Norma Jean Bauerschmidt, the grandmother who has embarked on the ultimate journey following a devastating loss and learning she has cancer, has died. She was 91.

Attorney: Gorilla-masked student didn't intimidate activists

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — An East Tennessee State University student who disrupted an on-campus Black Lives Matter rally while wearing a gorilla mask and carrying around a rope and bananas regrets his actions and was not trying to intimidate anyone, his attorney said.

Scans clear for Eatonton girl who battled brain cancer

A 10-year-old girl from Eatonton, Georgia, who won her battle against brain cancer, received great news at a doctor's appointment this week. Scans came back clear for Cadence Fox -- showing no evidence of disease! 

Carnegie Deli to close at end of 2016: report

The world famous Carnegie Deli, which has been serving up gigantic Jewish-style sandwiches since 1937, will close its doors for good on Dec. 31, 2016, reported the NY Post. 

First-ever baby born with DNA from three people

 Scientists say the first baby has been born from a new technique that combines DNA from three people.

Store owner cancels NFL autograph signing after national anthem protest

When Stephen Martin, the owner of Prime Time Sports in Colorado Springs, Colorado, heard about Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall’s refusal to stand for the national anthem in protest of racial inequality in the United States, he immediately canceled the football player’s scheduled appearance and autograph signing at his store.

VIDEO: Man zapped as he tries to steal booby-trapped Trump sign

A fed-up Donald Trump supporter took matters into his own hands after his Trump signs kept being stolen or vandalized.

Massive Trump sign mowed into lawn

One family in Lapeer County, Michigan isn’t shy about their support for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Calif. chase ends after man stops for gas

Authorities in California were pursuing a car through Southern California Wednesday afternoon. Police believe the driver was wanted for vandalizing a hotel room in Inglewood.

VIDEO: Deer leaps into SUV door after being struck

Police officers in Howell, New Jersey couldn't believe their eyes when dashcam footage captured the moment a deer attacked a passing driver.