Atlanta Public Schools becomes a 'No Place for Hate' zone

For the eighth year in a row, the Anti-Defamation League has awarded Atlanta Public Schools a "No Place for Hate" designation. That means the school has gone above and beyond to make sure students of all backgrounds and perspectives feel valued. 

92-year-old breaks world record, becomes oldest person to hike Grand Canyon rim-to-rim

It’s only been 10 days since Alfredo Aliaga became the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim – and the 92-year-old is already looking forward to next year.

Lowe’s hometown initiative volunteers help renovate historic housing facility

An Atlanta-based nonprofit organization received a helping hand and grant from Lowe’s earlier this month that helped pay for renovations inside a historic housing facility.

104-year-old Spelman alumna celebrates homecoming

Annie Moore recently turned 104, and as so many can attest, she's lived a fabulous life marked by her fierce outfits. Now, the centenarian has another reason to get all dolled up.

Former player donates kidney to Georgia high school softball coach

Coach Charles Parker threw out the first pitch for the start of the GIAA state softball championships. In attendance was his former player, Lucy Wynne, who five months before donated a kidney to save his life.

Dragon Con founder inducted into Fresenius Kabi National Blood Donation Hall of Fame

In 2002, Dragon Con founder and CEO Pat Henry suggested they hold a one-day blood drive during the convention. More than 20 years later, it's grown into a five-day event that has collected over 40,000 donations.

Escaping Israel: Georgia high school junior shares her experience during war

A metro Atlanta high school student is back home after escaping the war zone in Israel. She shared her experience during the Hamas attack with FOX 5.

Kansas couple, both 96, ties the knot after meeting in senior living center

Carl and Doris Kruse, both 96 years old, recently tied the knot after just a month of engagement. The couple's love story began when they met playing pool, with Carl noticing Doris's exceptional skills.

Happy Tails' furry volunteers bring joy to hospitals

A metro area nonprofit proves man's best friend and health centers go together like peanut butter and jelly. 

Metro Atlanta woman throws Barbie birthday party for a good cause

Every year for Joy Nichols' birthday, she throws the ultimate Barbie party to share her love of the doll with kids in need. The number of donated Barbies has grown to more than 1,000 last year.

Motul Petit Le Mans races to honor life of slain Buckhead valet attendant

A man moved by the death of a Buckhead valet attendant last month wanted to give back and honor his life. There were 21 race cars at the Motul Petit Le Mans race in Braselton Saturday sporting a new sticker in memory of Harrison Olvey.