Papa John's closing 300 restaurants
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Atlanta-based Papa John's has announced it is closing 300 restaurants. Exact locations have not been announced. Also, the IPIC luxury theater is closing in Colony Square and Burger King has announced it will begin using AI-powered headsets. 

Hail storm pounds North Georgia Thursday night
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Severe thunderstorms produced hail up to half-dollar and ping-pong ball size across multiple North Georgia counties. Multiple FOX 5 Atlanta viewers sent us photos and video throughout the night. 

Fire causes heavy damage to DeKalb County wing restaurant

Firefighters are investigating the cause of an overnight blaze that severely damaged a wing restaurant on Memorial Drive.

Fire at wing restaurant in DeKalb County
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Firefighters are investigating the cause of an overnight blaze that severely damaged a wing restaurant on Memorial Drive. This is a developing story. 

Several crashes reported early Friday morning
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The heavy rain is contributing to several crashes early Friday morning that have resulted in multiple lanes being closed on interstates in the metro Atlanta area. 

Flash flooding strandng cars, closing roads
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Flash flooding in the metro Atlanta area has resulted in stranded cars, closed roads and multiple crashes on Friday morning. 

South Fulton begins demolition of infamous Camelot Condos
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After years of systemic crime and structural decay, the City of South Fulton has officially begun the demolition of the infamous Camelot Condominiums.

Atlanta runners honor Olympian Jeff Galloway after his passing

Atlanta runners are finding ways to honor the legacy of former US Olympian Jeff Galloway, who was widely known for his run-walk-run strategy, after his death on Wednesday at 80.

Over 160 lay offs confirmed as Midtown Atlanta movie theater set to close

More than 150 workers at Midtown’s Colony Square are facing layoffs following the permanent closure of the IPIC luxury movie theater.

Jeff Galloway, pioneer of run-walk-run, dies at 80
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The running world is mourning the loss of Jeff Galloway, a transformative figure who democratized distance running for millions. An Olympian and the winner of the first-ever Peachtree Road Race in 1970, Galloway was best known for his revolutionary Run-Walk-Run method.

DeKalb moves forward with $1.23M homeless day center
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In response to a shooting at the Decatur library involving a person experiencing homelessness, DeKalb County is moving forward with a $1.23 million plan to open a specialized day center.

Ex-Home Depot worker gets 3 years for $4M card theft
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A former Home Depot employee, Felicia Ingram, has been sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for orchestrating a massive $4 million gift card fraud.

Parvo outbreak pauses animal intakes at Habersham County Animal Shelter

The Habersham County Animal Shelter has temporarily paused non-emergency animal intakes after nearly a dozen puppies surrendered tested positive for parvovirus.