Sam Daniel
Sam Daniel is a Digital Content Creator at FOX 5. Sam brings 4 years of television and digital experience to Atlanta.
Sam received a journalism degree from the University of Georgia. After graduating, he went home to Knoxville, Tennessee, where he worked for WBIR-TV as a multi-platform producer. He later worked for WHAS11 in Louisville, Kentucky, where he covered the arrests of multiple Louisville police officers for the killing of Breonna Taylor, and he produced 8 hours of coverage on destructive tornadoes in Western Kentucky.
Sam took a short break from news to teach middle school journalism and looks forward to covering the education systems around North Georgia.
When he’s not working in the newsroom, Sam loves exploring all the sites that Atlanta offers, and trying out the latest restaurants.
The latest from Sam Daniel
Gwinnett County apartment fire displaces 2 dozen people
A Gwinnett County apartment fire at the Las Palmas complex displaced about 30 people Sunday night, damaging six units.
Retired officer killed while directing traffic at Cumming Christmas parade
Retired officer Robert Muth died after being struck while directing traffic at Cumming’s Christmas parade; police are investigating the fatal crash.
911 calls reveal moments after police say homeowner shot 2 porch pirates
911 calls reveal the chaotic moments after a DeKalb County homeowner allegedly shot two teens over a stolen package; both teens survived and the homeowner faces aggravated assault charges.
Man arrested in deadly South Fulton double shooting
A 21-year-old man has been arrested for a shooting that killed one person and injured another in South Fulton on Saturday.
One dead, one injured in College Park house fire
A College Park house fire left one woman dead and another hospitalized.
DeKalb fire displaces 20+ families, firefighters say
The Villa Apartments on Buford Highway displaced more than 20 families; firefighters evacuated the building and extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
Man who survived DeKalb County shooting now accused in woman, child killings
Roland Sukoo, 41, is charged with two counts of malice murder in the deaths of a woman and child.
Student stabbed in eye at North Atlanta High School
A student was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times with scissors during a fight at North Atlanta High School.
Massive fire tears through Camelot Condominiums in South Fulton
Fire crews in South Fulton are actively battling a large structure fire at the Camelot Condominiums in College Park.
Atlanta homeowner arrested after shooting alleged porch pirates
An Atlanta homeowner is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly shooting two teens he believed were stealing a package.