WXIA RSS Feed: news
Hawks and Butter.ATL hosting State of Creatives of Color in Atlanta Summit tonight
It's happening at State Farm Arena beginning at 5 p.m.
15 sets of twins set to graduate from Long Island high school
Nationwide, twins occur in just around 3% of all births, according to national data. But the class of 2025 at one high school is a unique case.
Investigation underway after convicted killer was mistakenly released from jail, Clayton County Sheriff says
Kathan Guzman was arrested in central Florida near Orlando on Friday after being released in error.
Employee shoots 2 coworkers at Newton County Walmart overnight, then breaks into home and shoots third coworker; 2 dead, sheriff's office says
The situation began with deputies responding around 1:30 a.m. to the Salem Road Walmart outside Covington.
Family mourns loss of 'vibrant' 19-year-old after targeted Walmart shooting
Akeela Clarke, 19, was tragically shot and killed by a co-worker early Friday morning.
Body of Kentucky man swept away by floodwaters located, KSP confirms
Kentucky State Police recover Lee Chandler's body from floodwaters after he went missing trying to retrieve his boat.
Tennessee man drowns in flooded ditch during severe storms in the Mid-South
The 74-year-old lost his footing and was swept away by swift moving waters into the ditch.
Minnesota family reeling after unimaginable loss of wife, mother
Jodi Taylor died of Metastatic Breast Cancer after becoming gravely ill while vacationing in Cancun with her husband and kids. The community is stepping up to help.
6-year-old boy dies after being struck by school bus in New Orleans neighborhood
The child was taken to a hospital by New Orleans EMS. NOPD said the child died as a result of their injuries.
Othello, Saint Louis Zoo's more than 100-year-old giant tortoise, dies
The animal was a long-time ambassador for his species, bringing conservation awareness to millions, zoo staff said.
Convicted killer mistakenly freed recaptured in Florida
Kathan Guzman was arrested April 11 in central Florida near Orlando after being accidentally released more than two weeks ago.
Despite request from feds, Georgia is still not tracking underride crashes
Not every deadly truck underride crash is getting counted, hurting efforts to understand the problem and solutions. The feds want states like Georgia to do better.
Divers search for parts of a NYC helicopter that crashed into the Hudson killing 6
The main and rear rotors, along with the helicopter's transmission, the roof and tail structures have not been found since the crash Thursday afternoon.
Woman found dead after fire at Atlanta apartment identified, officials say
It happened at an apartment complex on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. around 2 a.m.
Trump calls for 'no more changing of the clocks' amid daylight saving time debate
Daylight saving time was first adopted as a wartime measure in 1942.
What we know about Walmart employees' 'targeted' attacks on coworkers
A Walmart employee in Newton County shot two coworkers at work and a third at a nearby home, leaving two dead and one critically injured.
Americans encouraged to avoid 'jet skis' while in The Bahamas. Here's why
The popular vacation destination now has a "level 2" Travel Advisory, meaning travelers should "exercise increased caution."
Yes, the IRS has extended tax relief for victims of Hurricane Helene in Georgia | Here's the new deadline
Hurricane Helene left its mark on Georgia, with some families and businesses still working to get back to normal.
Where to watch The Masters around Atlanta
The weather should be solid and the golf will, of course, be spectacular this weekend.
Spelman College celebrates 144 years of legacy, looks ahead with new interim president
Rosalind "Roz" Brewer has served as interim president since Dr. Helene Gayle stepped down in the Fall of 2024.
