Gwinnett police identify officer killed, second officer wounded in hotel shooting

Gwinnett County Police Chief J.D. McClure has identified an officer who was killed and another who was injured during an "unprovoked attack" at a Holiday Inn Express on Sunday morning.

Gwinnett police update on shooting that killed officer
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The Gwinnett County Police Department updated the public on a shooting that killed one police officer while injuring another officer and the suspect. Police said the shooting began as a fraud call to a hotel. 

Man killed, 2 injured in multi-vehicle DeKalb County crash

A man was killed Saturday in a multivehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Covington Highway and Glenwood Road.

UPDATES: North Georgia preparing for more frigid temperatures

FOX 5 Atlanta is tracking snow across metro Atlanta and North Georgia, its effects, and how areas are responding to it.

Cumming Police Department ready for its close-up
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Get ready to laugh! The Cumming Police Department shared a hilarious photo with FOX 5 News Live, reminding residents to stay off the roads during winter weather in North Georgia.

Liam is home: 5-year-old boy and his father back in Minnesota after release from ICE detention

Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old boy who was taken into ICE custody, is back in Minnesota with his father after a judge ordered their release from an immigrant detention center in Texas.

Rapper arrested for animal abuse; UGA student killed by own truck
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An Atlanta teen rapper was arrested after she allegedly abused her dog on a Twitch stream. A UGA student died after being hit and killed by his own truck as it rolled backwards. 

Jail flooding update
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A pipe coupling failure has caused about 70,000 gallons of water to drench the Rice Street Jail.

Georgia brothers sentenced for Georgia Lottery fraud scheme

Sparta brothers Quinton and Phillip Watts were sentenced for a years-long Georgia Lottery fraud scheme involving Coin Operated Amusement Machines.

Dunnellon Fire: Treated railroad ties burning in Marion County, officials say

A large stockpile of chemically-treated railroad ties caught fire on Sunday morning in Marion County, sending huge plumes of potentially irritating smoke into the air.

Fulton County jail sees flooding after repair issue
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Over 70,000 gallons of water drenched the Fulton County jail on Saturday. The flooding started when a pipe coupling failed during a repair. 

Gwinnett County gets heavy snow
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Heavy snow fell across Gwinnett County on Saturday, leading to several serious vehicle collisions on major roadways. 

Metro Atlanta residents enjoy snow
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Many residents across metro Atlanta enjoyed a winter wonderland on Saturday as snow fell across North Georgia. 

Snow blankets Gainesville; freeze follows
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Gainesville received about 4 inches of snow on Saturday. Many residents enjoyed the winter weather before a deep freeze sets in overnight. 

Tree falls on Cobb County home trapping 2

Two people were injured in Cobb County on Saturday night after a tree fell on their home, trapping them inside, officials said. 

Chase with alleged carjackers leads to Clayton deputy shooting

A chase with two alleged carjackers ended with one being shot and another being tased by Clayton County deputies on Saturday night.

GDOT requests additional crews to keep roadways clear after snow

The Georgia Department of Transportation has requested about 50 more crews from across the state to assist in clearing roads after snow fell on parts of North Georgia Saturday.

Snow blankets Gainesville; deep freeze expected

A winter storm blanketed Gainesville with nearly 4 inches of snow Saturday, transforming the "Hallmark City" into a winter wonderland before dangerous freezing temperatures moved into the region.