Anti-ICE protesters gather at Freedom Park
Dozens of people showed up to protest ICE at Freedom Park on Saturday.
Dozens of people showed up to protest ICE at Freedom Park on Saturday.
Neighbors remember woman stabbed to death
A northwest Atlanta community is remembering a woman after police found her stabbed to death inside a house.
A northwest Atlanta community is remembering a woman after police found her stabbed to death inside a house.
Metro Atlanta and beyond bracing for winter weather
The metro Atlanta area is preparing for possible winter weather.
The metro Atlanta area is preparing for possible winter weather.
Snow in metro Atlanta: Flurries possible Sunday as system shifts north
Metro Atlanta could see Sunday morning snow flurries while Central Georgia prepares for up to 3 inches of snow and Winter Weather Advisories.
Metro Atlanta could see Sunday morning snow flurries while Central Georgia prepares for up to 3 inches of snow and Winter Weather Advisories.
Sheriff: Failure to re-shackle Rockdale County inmate aided in escape
Rockdale County Sheriff Eric Levett confirmed that inmate Timothy Shane escaped from Grady Hospital after a deputy failed to put his shackles back on after an X-ray.
Rockdale County Sheriff Eric Levett confirmed that inmate Timothy Shane escaped from Grady Hospital after a deputy failed to put his shackles back on after an X-ray.
Watchful eye of community found stabbed to death in NW Atlanta home
Atlanta Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 57-year-old Tracey Taylor, a beloved "watchful eye" of her neighborhood on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.
Atlanta Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 57-year-old Tracey Taylor, a beloved "watchful eye" of her neighborhood on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.
3 men shot during fight on Edgewood Avenue
Atlanta police are investigating after three men were shot during a fight on Edgewood Avenue Saturday morning, just a block from a 2025 mass shooting site.
Atlanta police are investigating after three men were shot during a fight on Edgewood Avenue Saturday morning, just a block from a 2025 mass shooting site.
Fatal stabbing at Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW
Atlanta Police Department responded to a call in West Atlanta where they found a woman with an apparent stab wound. The individual was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. This is a developing story. Stay tuned for more details.
Atlanta Police Department responded to a call in West Atlanta where they found a woman with an apparent stab wound. The individual was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. This is a developing story. Stay tuned for more details.
IRS launching 'Get Ready' website to help you file taxes
As tax season approaches, the IRS launches a "Get Ready" website to help you prepare. The website features numerous resources for tax payers based on changes created by President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill."
As tax season approaches, the IRS launches a "Get Ready" website to help you prepare. The website features numerous resources for tax payers based on changes created by President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill."
National Gift Card Day: Use them before you lose them
Close to half of Americans have an unused gift card. We talk to Tracy Tilson, founder of National Gift Card Day, who explains why she created the day and shares some tips for putting gift cards to the best use.
Close to half of Americans have an unused gift card. We talk to Tracy Tilson, founder of National Gift Card Day, who explains why she created the day and shares some tips for putting gift cards to the best use.
Sunday morning chance of snow in Georgia; winter weather advisory
We are bringing you the latest updates to chances of snow fall Sunday morning in Georgia after a major shift in our weather models.
We are bringing you the latest updates to chances of snow fall Sunday morning in Georgia after a major shift in our weather models.
Stockbridge mayor pro tem hosts MLK Day community cleanup
Elton Alexander, Mayor Pro Tem of Stockbridge, hosts his annual MLK Day community cleanup on Campground Rd. in McDonough to celebrate and honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back.
Elton Alexander, Mayor Pro Tem of Stockbridge, hosts his annual MLK Day community cleanup on Campground Rd. in McDonough to celebrate and honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back.
Judge bans tear gas on MN peaceful protesters; 24 y/o woman slain at SW Atlanta apartment
Top morning stories Jan. 17, 2026. A US judge ruled federal officers in Minneapolis cannot detain or tear gas peaceful protestors. A shooting at Bent Creek Way left a 24-year-old woman dead at an apartment complex. A 16-year-old accused of a shooting outside a Marietta movie theater is being charges as an adult. A Mexican national, Heber Sanchez, was found dead in his cell at an ICE facility in Lovejoy, GA.
Top morning stories Jan. 17, 2026. A US judge ruled federal officers in Minneapolis cannot detain or tear gas peaceful protestors. A shooting at Bent Creek Way left a 24-year-old woman dead at an apartment complex. A 16-year-old accused of a shooting outside a Marietta movie theater is being charges as an adult. A Mexican national, Heber Sanchez, was found dead in his cell at an ICE facility in Lovejoy, GA.
SkyView Atlanta ferris wheel closes after being struck by lightning
A crew is dismantling the iconic downtown ferris wheel after it was struck by lightning. The ferris wheel is set to reopen after repairs are made. Watch for details.
A crew is dismantling the iconic downtown ferris wheel after it was struck by lightning. The ferris wheel is set to reopen after repairs are made. Watch for details.
Burke the Brave headed to football championship thanks to Dream on 3
A Sandy Springs boy known as “Burke the Brave” got the surprise of a lifetime when a group of visitors showed up with big news: he’s going to Miami to see the College Football National Championship.
A Sandy Springs boy known as “Burke the Brave” got the surprise of a lifetime when a group of visitors showed up with big news: he’s going to Miami to see the College Football National Championship.
Freddie the Falcon surprises teen battling cancer
A 14-year-old hero currently battling cancer received the surprise of a lifetime today. With a special assist from Freddie the Falcon, he was officially sent off to the College Football Playoff National Championship. FOX 5 photojournalist Billy Heath was on the scene to capture the emotional moment.
A 14-year-old hero currently battling cancer received the surprise of a lifetime today. With a special assist from Freddie the Falcon, he was officially sent off to the College Football Playoff National Championship. FOX 5 photojournalist Billy Heath was on the scene to capture the emotional moment.
Georgia reports first 2026 measles case in infant
Health officials are sounding the alarm as a massive measles outbreak in South Carolina, totaling 558 cases, threatens to spill into Georgia. After reporting its first 2026 case in an unvaccinated infant, Georgia experts warn that the state's 90% vaccination rate falls short of the "herd immunity" needed to prevent a resurgence of a disease once considered eliminated.
Health officials are sounding the alarm as a massive measles outbreak in South Carolina, totaling 558 cases, threatens to spill into Georgia. After reporting its first 2026 case in an unvaccinated infant, Georgia experts warn that the state's 90% vaccination rate falls short of the "herd immunity" needed to prevent a resurgence of a disease once considered eliminated.
Teen charged as adult in Marietta theater shooting
A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult after a Dec. 23 shooting at the NCG Theater in Marietta forced a mass holiday evacuation. Despite firing at least six rounds into the building and a parked car, no one was injured, though the motive and the source of the minor's handgun remain under investigation.
A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult after a Dec. 23 shooting at the NCG Theater in Marietta forced a mass holiday evacuation. Despite firing at least six rounds into the building and a parked car, no one was injured, though the motive and the source of the minor's handgun remain under investigation.
Mexican Consulate demands answers in ICE detention death
Heber Sanchez Dominguez, a 34-year-old father of two, died in ICE custody at the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility just six days after a minor traffic stop. His death marks the fifth detention fatality of 2026—a year pacing to eclipse 2025’s record-breaking numbers—sparking international friction as the Mexican Consulate demands an investigation into the facility's safety.
Heber Sanchez Dominguez, a 34-year-old father of two, died in ICE custody at the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility just six days after a minor traffic stop. His death marks the fifth detention fatality of 2026—a year pacing to eclipse 2025’s record-breaking numbers—sparking international friction as the Mexican Consulate demands an investigation into the facility's safety.
16-year-old charged in Marietta movie theater shooting: 'At least six rounds were fired'
A 16-year-old male is in custody and facing charges as an adult after a December shooting outside a Marietta movie theater forced a mass evacuation of holiday moviegoers.
A 16-year-old male is in custody and facing charges as an adult after a December shooting outside a Marietta movie theater forced a mass evacuation of holiday moviegoers.