WATCH: 2025 Possum Drop rings in the New Year
One of Georgia's most unique New Year's Eve celebrations is well underway. Tallapoosa's sold out Possum Drop, hosted by FOX 5 Atlanta's very own George Franco, began at 2 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
One of Georgia's most unique New Year's Eve celebrations is well underway. Tallapoosa's sold out Possum Drop, hosted by FOX 5 Atlanta's very own George Franco, began at 2 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
New Year’s celebrations in Georgia: From cherry blossoms to buzzards
Everyone in Georgia knows the Peach Drop and Tallapoosa’s Possum Drop, but there are several other unique drops across the state that celebrate local culture and heritage.
Everyone in Georgia knows the Peach Drop and Tallapoosa’s Possum Drop, but there are several other unique drops across the state that celebrate local culture and heritage.
Georgia police warn against New Year’s Eve celebratory gunfire
The old saying "what goes up, must come down" is true, but with celebratory gunfire, it can be deadly.
The old saying "what goes up, must come down" is true, but with celebratory gunfire, it can be deadly.
Watch live: New Year's Eve fireworks from around the world
From New Zealand to New York, join LiveNow from FOX on New Year’s Eve for a look at fireworks displays and celebrations across the globe.
From New Zealand to New York, join LiveNow from FOX on New Year’s Eve for a look at fireworks displays and celebrations across the globe.
Fireworks on New Year's Eve in Georgia: What are the rules?
Fireworks have long been a dazzling centerpiece of New Year’s Eve celebrations, lighting up the night sky as people welcome a fresh start.
Fireworks have long been a dazzling centerpiece of New Year’s Eve celebrations, lighting up the night sky as people welcome a fresh start.
Y2K: 4 things people thought would happen on New Year’s 25 years ago
The year was 1999 - and governments and corporations were fearful about the unknown millenium computer bug. Here’s what to know about Y2K on its 25th anniversary.
The year was 1999 - and governments and corporations were fearful about the unknown millenium computer bug. Here’s what to know about Y2K on its 25th anniversary.
Peach Drop: Tens of thousands expected in downtown Atlanta to ring in 2025
Atlanta police anticipate tens of thousands of people to come out to watch the iconic Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta this New Year’s Eve.
Atlanta police anticipate tens of thousands of people to come out to watch the iconic Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta this New Year’s Eve.
New Year's Eve celebrations & dining in Atlanta and Fulton County | 2024-2025
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in Atlanta and Fulton County for 2024-2025.
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in Atlanta and Fulton County for 2024-2025.
New Year's Eve celebrations & dining in North Georgia | 2024-2025
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in North Georgia for 2024.
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in North Georgia for 2024.
New Year's Eve celebrations & dining in Gwinnett County | 2024-2025
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in Gwinnett County for 2024-2025.
List of New Year's Eve celebrations and dining opportunities in Gwinnett County for 2024-2025.
Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year's Eve
The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball have been installed, marking the first time in 10 years that all 2,688 were replaced at once.
The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball have been installed, marking the first time in 10 years that all 2,688 were replaced at once.
Top 5 cities for celebrating New Year's Eve, according to WalletHub
The Big Apple has the biggest party for New Year’s Eve, but cities from coast to coast round out the top 5 for NYE destinations. Here are the best places to celebrate.
The Big Apple has the biggest party for New Year’s Eve, but cities from coast to coast round out the top 5 for NYE destinations. Here are the best places to celebrate.
Police issue public safety alert about New Year's Eve fireworks
Police in metro Atlanta are warning residents to be extra careful when ringing in the new year next week.
Police in metro Atlanta are warning residents to be extra careful when ringing in the new year next week.
Special Georgia post office draws hundreds for special Christmas tradition
Georgia's little town of Bethlehem has drawn hundreds of people every year with its special postmark for their Christmas cards.
Georgia's little town of Bethlehem has drawn hundreds of people every year with its special postmark for their Christmas cards.
Church helps Dunwoody police give gifts instead of tickets for Christmas
Drivers around Dunwoody were in for a treat this holiday season.
Drivers around Dunwoody were in for a treat this holiday season.
Mom charges family for Christmas dinner and more: 'It's so expensive'
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
SWAT Santa delivers Christmas gifts in Cobb County
Christmas arrived with a special twist in Cobb County, where police officers teamed up with “SWAT Santa" to spread holiday joy.
Christmas arrived with a special twist in Cobb County, where police officers teamed up with “SWAT Santa" to spread holiday joy.
Pope Francis delivers Christmas message, calls for 'silence of arms'
In his annual Christmas message, Pope Francis urged the world to “silence the sound of arms" and find reconciliation, “even (with) our enemies."
In his annual Christmas message, Pope Francis urged the world to “silence the sound of arms" and find reconciliation, “even (with) our enemies."
What is open, closed on Christmas Day in metro Atlanta | 2024
Here's a list of stores, restaurants etc. that are open and closed on Christmas Day.
Here's a list of stores, restaurants etc. that are open and closed on Christmas Day.
Fireworks may be part of some Christmas traditions, but what does Georgia's law say about it?
Fireworks illuminated the night skies across the globe on Christmas Eve, blending tradition with festivity in many regions, but Georgia law is clear.
Fireworks illuminated the night skies across the globe on Christmas Eve, blending tradition with festivity in many regions, but Georgia law is clear.