1 dead, 1 injured in DeKalb County overnight home shooting

An overnight argument inside a DeKalb County home turned deadly, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized, according to DeKalb County police.

Double shooting in DeKalb County
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One person is dead and another one is injured in a home on Calumet Road in DeKalb County. Marc Teichner reporting from the scene. 

Tracking severe weather on Atlanta roads
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A thunderstorm is rolling through the metro Atlanta area, which is making the roads a mess. FOX 5 Atlanta is monitoring road conditions. 

Moratorium on immigration detention centers approved in Mableton

Mableton has issued an immediate temporary moratorium on all immigration detention center development and expansion.

'Hailed a hero': Morgan County bus driver alerts family to fire

A Morgan County school bus driver has been called a hero after jumping into action to wake up residents inside a home surrounded by flames early last Friday morning.

3 kids left in car at Cobb County mall, mom arrested

Cobb police say 3 children, ages 2, 5, and 7, were left in a car in the parking lot of Town Center Mall while their mother was in the mall.

Mom arrested: Kids left in mall parking lot
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A mother faces reckless conduct charges after leaving three young children alone in a car for over an hour at Town Center Mall.

Georgia bus driver saves family from fire
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A Morgan County school bus driver is being hailed a hero after she saved a family whose home was on fire during her morning route. 

Bags of beheaded birds found in Lake Avondale
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Neighbors were upset to hear that someone had cut off the heads of several birds and left them floating in the water of Avondale Lake. A resident discovered the birds on Saturday.

Funeral announced for Hall County teacher killed in deadly prank

A funeral service is scheduled this weekend for Jason Hughes, a North Hall High School teacher who died after a prank gone wrong.

DNA match leads to arrest of DeKalb youth coach in 2008 cold case

A Lithonia man who coaches youth baseball has been denied bond in a cold case where he is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2008.

Atlanta firefighters threaten lawsuit after mayor rejects contract

The Atlanta Firefighters Union is threatening a lawsuit if Mayor Andre Dickens does not sign their historic, first-ever collective bargaining agreement by Friday.

New bill aims to curb mass-scale corporate home buys in Georgia

In Metro Atlanta, prospective home buyers are finding it harder to compete with private equity firms that purchase homes and then market them as rental properties.

Social Circle utility bills skyrocket
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Social Circle residents face utility bills that have doubled compared to last year due to winter weather and production shutdowns. 

Target boycott over DEI continues, local advocates say company 'went around' true leaders

Activists proclaimed in front of Target's Minneapolis headquarters that the boycott over reversed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) measures will continue despite Target's claims that the company is "moving forward."