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Atlanta Traffic from the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center

Major Interstate Incidents: Atlanta: Crash...I-75/85/nb at 10th St. Off to the right, but expect extra delays. Atlanta: Stall...I-85/sb at 17th St. Cobb Co.: Crash...I-75/nb north of Windy Hill Rd. Fulton Co.: Crash...I-285/eb (Inner Loop) near Riverside Dr. Fulton Co.: Crash Cleared...I-285/sb (Outer Loop) before Camp Creek Pkwy.Expect delays start before I-20. ...

Fire damages Little Five Points pub and eatery

An afternoon blaze damaged a prominent Little Five Points pub and eatery Thursday afternoon.Moreland Avenue remains closed between McClendon and Euclid avenues as firefighters continue to put out hot spots from the fire at the Corner Tavern.Atlanta Fire and Rescue officials say the blaze may have affected at least two ...

Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones, who was listed as questionable before the game, played against the Cardinals but was not much of a factor in the game during 2nd half action at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012.

Police: Man tried forging Falcons players’ checks

Gwinnett County police are looking for a Norcross man they say tried to forge an old rent check from Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones. According to police reports, Corey Dajohn Moody, 29, altered checks written by Jones and former Falcon cornerback Christopher Owens, and tried to cash or deposit ...

Daniel Araujo was arrested for allegedly stealing money from a 90-year-old bank customer, according to Atlanta police.

Cops: Banker steals $10K from 90-year-old customer

Mary Massey thought she was signing a slip to transfer money from her checking account into her savings account.Turns out, the 90-year-old was being tricked into signing a cash withdrawal slip, Atlanta police said Tuesday. And once the $10,600 was taken from Massey’s account, a bank employee deposited it into ...

Ambulances parked at Plaza Towers Elementary School as workers dig through the rubble

Twister slammed Oklahoma schools

Some of the most heart-breaking scenes in the aftermath of the Moore, Okla., tornado of May 20, 2013, were from the Briarwood and Plaza Towers schools.

Family and friends of Michael and Adina Parson believed the couple was happily married. But Michael Parson is now accused of shooting his wife multiple times near their Sandy Springs apartment.

Trial begins for man accused of shooting wife 8 times

Her shooting came as an utter shock to family and friends. Who could have shot the vibrant attorney, wife and church volunteer eight times just outside of her Sandy Springs apartment? When police made an arrest, those who knew Adina Parson were shocked again. Her husband, Michael Darnell Parson, was ...

E. coli outbreak reported in northeast Georgia

State health officials said Saturday that a number of people in Stephens County have been infected with E.coli. District 2 Public Health spokesman Dave Palmer confirmed that no source has been identified as the cause of the outbreak that sickened at least seven, although several people have been hospitalized. The ...

Father, sons attacked by dogs in Douglas County

A father and two of his children were taken to an Atlanta hospital on Saturday after they were attacked by a pair of dogs in Douglas County, police said. Douglas County sheriff’s Major Tommy Wheeler said the victims were transported to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. Wheeler said a ...

CDC: Mental disorders rising in children

Millions of American children suffer from depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders and an array of other mental health issues, and the prevalence of such conditions is rising, a new study shows. Roughly one in five children experience a mental disorder in a given year, according to a report released Thursday ...

Rep. Tyrone Brooks, D-Atlanta, speaks to members of the media at the State Capitol on Feb. 5, 2013. Brooks has been the subject of a federal investigation.

State Rep. Brooks indicted by federal grand jury

State Rep. Tyrone Brooks Sr., D-Atlanta, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury for allegedly misappropriating almost $1 million in charitable funds, the U.S. Attorney’s office said. The grand jury had been investigating the Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials’ finances. Brooks has served as the organization’s president. The ...

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