MARTA: Millions rode mass transit during FIFA World Cup
MARTA Atlanta ridership reached 4.7 million rail passenger trips during the massive 35-day global soccer tournament that concluded Wednesday.
MARTA Atlanta ridership reached 4.7 million rail passenger trips during the massive 35-day global soccer tournament that concluded Wednesday.
Cobb County teacher volunteers kidney to former student
A Cobb County school educator volunteered to donate a kidney to a former student fighting kidney disease.
A Cobb County school educator volunteered to donate a kidney to a former student fighting kidney disease.
Why a planned Trump school visit is sparking furious pushback in Cobb County
Donald Trump's upcoming visit to Wheeler High School in Cobb County has triggered intense pushback from local progressive groups.
Donald Trump's upcoming visit to Wheeler High School in Cobb County has triggered intense pushback from local progressive groups.
Atlanta potholes: City cuts downtown road hazards by 60%
The roadway turnaround comes following a wave of summer FIFA World Cup soccer matches held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The roadway turnaround comes following a wave of summer FIFA World Cup soccer matches held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
How a DeKalb armed robbery triggered a motel standoff
A morning shooting during an armed robbery on Blazing Pine Path in DeKalb County triggered a major SWAT response at a nearby motel.
A morning shooting during an armed robbery on Blazing Pine Path in DeKalb County triggered a major SWAT response at a nearby motel.
Henry County police search for man in $1,600 Kroger scam
Henry County police are searching for a man who scammed a grocery store cashier out of $1,600.
Henry County police are searching for a man who scammed a grocery store cashier out of $1,600.
Video: Car rams into scaffolding at stalled Midtown building site
Surveillance video captured a vehicle hitting a median and slamming into sidewalk scaffolding outside a long-stalled Midtown building last Sunday.
Surveillance video captured a vehicle hitting a median and slamming into sidewalk scaffolding outside a long-stalled Midtown building last Sunday.
Second Rome City Schools student dies during summer break
Rome City Schools announced the death of 16-year-old Rome High School student Qor’Darius McClure, who passed away July 6.
Rome City Schools announced the death of 16-year-old Rome High School student Qor’Darius McClure, who passed away July 6.
Massive Interstate 85 pedestrian bridge coming to Brookhaven
A massive infrastructure deal between local leaders and Emory University will soon link Brookhaven to major regional trail networks.
A massive infrastructure deal between local leaders and Emory University will soon link Brookhaven to major regional trail networks.
Contaminated Taco Bell lettuce may have sparked massive cyclospora surge
Federal health officials tied a multistate cyclospora outbreak to contaminated Taco Bell lettuce, prompting a local Georgia investigations.
Federal health officials tied a multistate cyclospora outbreak to contaminated Taco Bell lettuce, prompting a local Georgia investigations.
Watch sale setup ends in gunpoint basketball court robbery
Atlanta police seek three men who robbed a watch seller at gunpoint at an Atlanta Student Movement Blvd SW basketball court.
Atlanta police seek three men who robbed a watch seller at gunpoint at an Atlanta Student Movement Blvd SW basketball court.
Atlanta basketball court robbery ends at gunpoint
The Atlanta Police Department released this video showing what investigators are calling suspects in a pedestrian robbery near 550 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd SW on July 8, 2026.
The Atlanta Police Department released this video showing what investigators are calling suspects in a pedestrian robbery near 550 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd SW on July 8, 2026.
2 US service members die in Iranian attack on Jordan base, 1 missing
Two U.S. service members died Friday while defending a Jordanian base from an Iranian aerial assault, the U.S. military reported.
Two U.S. service members died Friday while defending a Jordanian base from an Iranian aerial assault, the U.S. military reported.
Citizens rally in Atlanta against data center development
Activists gathered for a peaceful rally in at the Georgia Capitol building in Atlanta to challenge the rapid expansion of data centers in the state. The demonstration was organized alongside Humans First as part of a coordinated nationwide day of protest against data facility growth. We spoke with organizer Jake Watt about the mission.
Activists gathered for a peaceful rally in at the Georgia Capitol building in Atlanta to challenge the rapid expansion of data centers in the state. The demonstration was organized alongside Humans First as part of a coordinated nationwide day of protest against data facility growth. We spoke with organizer Jake Watt about the mission.
United Church volunteers host back-to-school bash
United Church in Atlanta hosts a Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, July 18, from 11 AM to 2 PM, a free event open to all families and children across the greater Atlanta metro. They are providing free backpacks, school supplies, food, health screenings, free haircuts and hairstyling services, and access to the Care Closet, a free clothing resource for kids and families. We spoke to Audrianna Lawrence, United Church Kids Director, about the incredible endeavor.
United Church in Atlanta hosts a Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, July 18, from 11 AM to 2 PM, a free event open to all families and children across the greater Atlanta metro. They are providing free backpacks, school supplies, food, health screenings, free haircuts and hairstyling services, and access to the Care Closet, a free clothing resource for kids and families. We spoke to Audrianna Lawrence, United Church Kids Director, about the incredible endeavor.
Argentina, Spain prep for final FIFA showdown
As France and England enter the bronze match for 3rd place in the FIFA World Cup, Spain and Argentina have their sights set on a higher goal. The pair are set to face off in the final on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST. Watch on FOX 5 or the FOX One app.
As France and England enter the bronze match for 3rd place in the FIFA World Cup, Spain and Argentina have their sights set on a higher goal. The pair are set to face off in the final on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST. Watch on FOX 5 or the FOX One app.
Arizona Cardinals executive suspended for violating NFL's gambling policy: report
Ryan Gold allegedly provided confidential information about the Cardinals' 2026 draft picks before they were announced, the Associated Press reported. Gold also allegedly placed parlay bets on NFL and college games.
Ryan Gold allegedly provided confidential information about the Cardinals' 2026 draft picks before they were announced, the Associated Press reported. Gold also allegedly placed parlay bets on NFL and college games.
Data center build next to historic Henry County Black cemetery sparks concerns
A local non-profit organization is working to preserve and restore a historic Black cemetery in Henry County that members say has been neglected and forgotten, while raising concerns about neighboring construction.
A local non-profit organization is working to preserve and restore a historic Black cemetery in Henry County that members say has been neglected and forgotten, while raising concerns about neighboring construction.
Concerns over data center build by historic Black cemetery
A local non-profit organization is working to preserve and restore a historic Black cemetery in Henry County that members say has been neglected and forgotten, while raising concerns about neighboring construction. A data center is currently being built directly next to the cemetery grounds. The organization expressed concern that the adjacent data center construction would be a disruption to the historic graves. FOX 5's Tara Jabour has the story.
A local non-profit organization is working to preserve and restore a historic Black cemetery in Henry County that members say has been neglected and forgotten, while raising concerns about neighboring construction. A data center is currently being built directly next to the cemetery grounds. The organization expressed concern that the adjacent data center construction would be a disruption to the historic graves. FOX 5's Tara Jabour has the story.
Beloved mom-and-pop airport restaurant forced to move
The Flying Machine restaurant must move from its long-time home at the Gwinnett County Airport in Lawrenceville by Oct. 1 after its landlord lost a property lease bid. FOX 5's Christopher King has the story.
The Flying Machine restaurant must move from its long-time home at the Gwinnett County Airport in Lawrenceville by Oct. 1 after its landlord lost a property lease bid. FOX 5's Christopher King has the story.