Morse Diggs
Morse Diggs is a reporter for FOX 5 News. Morse came to FOX 5 from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he was the City Hall correspondent.
Before landing in Georgia, he worked for the Akron Beacon-Journal. Morse was part of the Atlanta Journal team that won a UPI award for coverage of the John Lennon/Mark Chapman stories. He is also a participant in the Leadership Atlanta Program.
In 1982, Morse exchanged his pen for a microphone and started his television career. Covering Atlanta city government, Morse has broken many exclusive stories for FOX 5 News. His work has won Morse a number of accolades, including his induction into the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame.
A graduate of Amherst College, Morse is married with two children and lives in Atlanta.
The latest from Morse Diggs
Upgrading the 911 office in Atlanta
A union leader in Atlanta said the 911 communications office is dangerously short-staffed.
No more warnings: FAA boss says 'unruly' passengers face police action
If a passenger acts up on a flight, the Federal Aviation Administration boss says police will act.
Atlanta works to stop street racing with road barriers
Atlanta police have ordered barriers to keep street racers from doing donuts.
Atlanta sets rules on short term rentals
Atlanta, is setting rules for everyone who owns a short term rental property in response to ongoing complaints, that peaked during the summer, about mega mansion party houses.
Police give Atlanta City Council year-end crime update
Auto crimes -- thefts and larcenies -- are always a problem for Atlanta police.
Atlanta police chief briefs council on chase policy
The top cop in the city of Atlanta said a revised vehicle pursuit policy will allow his officers to do what they are supposed to do -- enforce the law.
Worsening police manpower in Atlanta
The effects of Atlanta's police officer shortage are being felt as 15 more officers left the police force in December.
APD policy change: Officers will now be able to engage in vehicle chase
A controversial policy change will allow police officers in Atlanta to conduct vehicle pursuits.
Dozens gather for rally against crime at Atlanta City Hall
Dozens of Atlanta residents marched on city hall Monday afternoon to push for a stronger police response.
Atlanta mother's home shot up
On Christmas Night, the Connor family gathered to watch movies. As the young children began to fall asleep, the parents heard shots very close to their Atlanta home.