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Ex-NFL Star Chad Johnson Out of Jail
Former NFL star Chad Johnson is released from jail after apologizing to a judge for lack of respect when he slapped his attorney on the backside in court last week. (June 17)
Raw: Fla. Teen Catches Ride With Whale Shark
Chris Kreis of Fort Myers, Fla. was out on the water with his dad and a group of friends when they came across a massive whale shark near their boat. The teen jumped in the water, and briefly caught a ride with the giant sea creature. (Ju...
Small bridge collapses in Cobb Co.
The bridge leading into and out of the Pine Haven mobile home park on Sandtown Rd collapsed from overnight heavy rain. More than an inch of rain fell during a one hour period Sunday night. More than 200 residents are stranded in their homes inside the neighborhood. Some residents made ...
Solar Plane Reaches East Coast
A solar-powered airplane touched down in the Washington DC area on Sunday night. The plane took off San Francisco in early May, and has stopped in several cities around the US during its voyage east. (June 17)
I-85 bridge to honor fallen officer
The bridge at Jimmy Carter Boulevard over I-85 in Gwinnett County will be rededicated later today for the fallen police officer for which it's named. Chris Magill was killed 20 years ago by a drunk driver alongside the interstate as he worked another DUI case. The bridge was named for ...
Police ID man shot and killed at Hall County soccer game
One man is dead and another charged with murder after gunfire erupted Sunday afternoon at a Hall County soccer game.Silverio Acosta, 46, of Gainesville was killed, authorities said.Hall sheriff’s Sgt. Stephen Wilbanks said Acosta and suspect were both spectators at an adult league soccer game at Tadmore Park on Gillsville ...
Dragnet from Ala. synthetic pot bust reaches Ga.
US Postal Inspectors and agents from the Alabama ABC Drug Task Force swarmed a squalid efficiency apartment on the edge of the University of Alabama-Birmingham campus last week, gathering evidence and taking pictures. Inside, agents had found what they said was a synthetic marijuana manufacturing and distribution operation worth more ...
Adapting to Climate Change Through Barriers
Instead of protesting against the evils of carbon pollution, many officials and environmental advocates are adopting the model of boy scouts when it comes to climate change: Be prepared. (June 17)
Need an Organ? A Lab-Grown One May Work One Day
Some types of experimental lab-grown body parts are now implanted in people and working well, but challenges remain in creating complex structures. Researchers hope one day to ease chronic shortages of much needed organs. (June 17)
Historic Ruling Set in Affirmative Action Case
Supreme Court justices will soon announce a decision on an affirmative action case, Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin. That could decide whether race can be used to determine college admission. (June 17)
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