Honduran national pleads not guilty to murdering Cobb County grandmother

A Honduran national who ICE says was in the United States illegally since 2021 has pleaded not guilty to murdering a Cobb County grandmother and violating her body.

Chilling new footage, 911 calls released in 2021 Atlanta double murder

In 2021, someone shot and killed Centeria Fields and Stanley Pratt in the Atlanta apartment they shared while Fields' two young children were home. Years later, their killing remains a mystery.

Trial date set for suspect in murder of UGA law student Tara Baker

In 2021, UGA law student Tara Baker's body was found in a burning apartment in Athens. Now, more than 24 years later, the man accused of sexually assaulting and killing her will go to trial.

Deputy investigated for 'aggravated assault' over inmate punching, choking

An incident report released to the FOX 5 I-Team shows two deputies have been named in an investigation into the beating of a shackled Cobb County inmate at a hospital earlier this year.

Gun pulled out during fight at Newton County Walmart, police say

A tense argument at a Covington Walmart got a lot scarier after deputies say a man pulled out a gun on Sunday morning.

Fight at Powder Springs Zaxby's ends with 1 dead, 2 hospitalized

Three teens were rushed to an area hospital after a fight at a Zaxby's in Cobb County. One of those teens have since died.

2nd arrest made in murder of Manchester High School football player, GBI says

More than a year after Manchester High School football player Brandon Smith's body was found, the GBI says it has identified and arrested another suspect for his murder.

Coweta County Schools becomes latest victim of ransomware attack

A ransomware attack trying to steal sensitive information forced Coweta County Schools to cancel SAT tests at three high schools over the weekend. It's just the latest cyberattack targeted metro Atlanta agencies.

Lady Gaga concert bomb attack thwarted: police

Brazilian police said they’d arrested two people and disrupted an alleged bomb attack at a free Lady Gaga concert that some 2.5 million people attended on Copacabana Beach.

Cobb County community leaders demand charges be dropped against accused Walmart kidnapper

The Cobb County Democratic Committee is advocating for the release of Mahendra Patel, a 56-year-old man charged with attempted kidnapping at a Walmart in Acworth. Despite their calls, the Cobb County District Attorney's Office has stated they will proceed with the case.

Cyber Security expert explains depth of Cobb County ransomware hack

A Russian-speaking hacking group said it would release hundreds of thousands of documents containing sensitive, personal information from the Cobb County government’s servers by Saturday.

Shootings, stabbing: Violent weekend unfolds across Atlanta

There were a number of violent incidents that unfolded across Atlanta Friday night into early Sunday morning. From a stabbing to multiple shootings, here's what we know about each brutal event.

Ohio deputy killed one day after suspect’s teen son was shot dead by police

The deputy was managing traffic at a graduation, when witnesses said a man in a vehicle started driving directly towards him. The suspect’s son was shot dead by police a day prior, authorities said.

Wisconsin woman missing for 62 years found alive

A Wisconsin woman who has been missing for more than 60 years has been found alive and well, authorities said this week.