Georgia professor nearly killed in Baltimore hit and run

Baltimore County Police released a surveillance image of the truck that reportedly sent the 6’5” and 250 pound man airborne in the crosswalk at Dulaney Valley Road and Fairmount Avenue -- one week before the start of the semester.

Finances for women need special consideration

All of us can tweak, tighten or renew our financial awareness. But a financial planner regularly featured on FOX 5 finds that women, in particular, could use a more pointed message because of these reasons. 

Atlanta Hawks Basketball Academy hosts Lady Baller Clinic

Closing out 2019 with a bang or rather, with a ball, the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Academy spent the last day of the year hosting a Lady Ballers Holiday Clinic.

Record settlement means student debt forgiveness for thousands

The Federal Trade Commission and a major for-profit college have reached a record settlement that means debt forgiveness for many affected students to the tune of $191 million. 

3 teens killed in Christmas night crash in Alabama

Three 16-year-olds were killed and a fourth was seriously injured when a vehicle left a road and ran into trees on Christmas night in south Alabama, authorities said Thursday.

Nearly 250,000 fewer students enrolled in college this year compared with 2018, according to report

According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, college enrollment this fall took a steep dive with nearly 250,000 fewer students than last year opting out of higher education entirely.

Parkview High School JROTC collects more than $50,000 for Toys for Tots

The Parkview High School JROTC collected more than $52,000 for Toys for Tots. The members of the JROTC and their parents collected money and toys outside of Walmarts every weekend since the weekend before Thanksgiving. 

Study: Sexting common among kids as young as 10

Children are exposed to 'sexting' earlier than ever before, and possibly than most would think, according to a new study.

Black Tulane med students take powerful photo at former slave quarters: ‘Resilience is in our DNA’

Black medical students at Tulane University shared a powerful message about resilience and a better future when they posed for a photo in front of former slave quarters at a Louisiana plantation.

Indiana woman gets 4 years in prison for killing 3 kids in school bus stop crash

Alyssa Shepherd, 25, could have been sentenced to as much as 21½ years in prison for the Oct. 30, 2018, crash that killed 6-year-old twin brothers Xzavier and Mason Ingle, and their 9-year-old sister, Alivia Stahl.

Former bus driver gets 3 years in prison after fatal crash

A former school bus driver has been sentenced to three years in prison following a school bus crash that killed a 6-year-old middle Georgia girl.