Colin Gray trial: Prosecution opening statements
Barrow County District Attorney Brad Smith delivers opening statements in the Colin Gray trial. Colin Gray is the father of Colt Gray, accused Apalachee High School mass shooter.
Barrow County District Attorney Brad Smith delivers opening statements in the Colin Gray trial. Colin Gray is the father of Colt Gray, accused Apalachee High School mass shooter.
Colin Gray Trial: Defense opening statements
Defense Attorney Brian Hobbs delivers opening statements in the Colin Gray trial. Colin Gray is the father of Colt Gray, accused Apalachee High School mass shooter.
Defense Attorney Brian Hobbs delivers opening statements in the Colin Gray trial. Colin Gray is the father of Colt Gray, accused Apalachee High School mass shooter.
8AM Top Stories for Feb. 16, 2026
Top stories for Monday morning include multiple shootings over the weekend; Colin Gray trial begins; early voting for MTG's seat begins; warm weather this week; and more.
Top stories for Monday morning include multiple shootings over the weekend; Colin Gray trial begins; early voting for MTG's seat begins; warm weather this week; and more.
New federal funding for Georgia's drinking water infrastructure announced
U.S. Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff announced new federal funding for Georgia’s drinking water infrastructure, saying more than $67 million will be delivered through the bipartisan infrastructure law.
U.S. Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff announced new federal funding for Georgia’s drinking water infrastructure, saying more than $67 million will be delivered through the bipartisan infrastructure law.
Gwinnett sheriff says ICE meeting with educators was 'constructive'
Gwinnett County Sheriff Kebo Taylor issued an update after meeting with a teachers’ union about ICE concerns.
Gwinnett County Sheriff Kebo Taylor issued an update after meeting with a teachers’ union about ICE concerns.
Early voting begins to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's vacant seat
Early voting begins Monday for one of Georgia’s most-watched congressional elections: the special election for northwest Georgia’s 14th Congressional District.
Early voting begins Monday for one of Georgia’s most-watched congressional elections: the special election for northwest Georgia’s 14th Congressional District.
City of Marietta hit by nationwide ransomware attack
The city of Marietta says it can’t process certain online credit card payments after a nationwide ransomware attack.
The city of Marietta says it can’t process certain online credit card payments after a nationwide ransomware attack.
Walk for Peace monks return to Texas, reflection event planned
After an arduous 112-day journey spanning more than 2,300 miles, a group of Buddhist monks has officially completed their cross-country "Walk for Peace."
After an arduous 112-day journey spanning more than 2,300 miles, a group of Buddhist monks has officially completed their cross-country "Walk for Peace."
Walk For Peace monks back in Texas
The Walk For Peace monks have returned to Texas. They were greeted by thousands over the weekend. Ceremony planned to reflect on their walk.
The Walk For Peace monks have returned to Texas. They were greeted by thousands over the weekend. Ceremony planned to reflect on their walk.
Barack Obama responds to ape video
Former President Barack Obama responded to the "racist" video posted by President Donald Trump's social media account earlier this month in an interview with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen.
Former President Barack Obama responded to the "racist" video posted by President Donald Trump's social media account earlier this month in an interview with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen.
Islamic Relief USA hosts food distribution in Clarkston
Islamic Relief USA partnered with local organizations in Clarkston to host a large-scale food distribution on Sunday, February 15. The event aimed to support hundreds of families in the DeKalb County area, particularly refugees and low-income households, ahead of the start of Ramadan. FOX 5’s Kaitlyn Pratt reports from the scene on how the community is coming together to fight food insecurity and how you can volunteer for upcoming "Day of Dignity" events.
Islamic Relief USA partnered with local organizations in Clarkston to host a large-scale food distribution on Sunday, February 15. The event aimed to support hundreds of families in the DeKalb County area, particularly refugees and low-income households, ahead of the start of Ramadan. FOX 5’s Kaitlyn Pratt reports from the scene on how the community is coming together to fight food insecurity and how you can volunteer for upcoming "Day of Dignity" events.
Monday morning haze clears for possible record-setting week in North Georgia
Residents heading out for Presidents Day should prepare for a split-personality weather morning.
Residents heading out for Presidents Day should prepare for a split-personality weather morning.
Monday morning weather forecast
While dense fog is currently blanketing parts of North Georgia—particularly along the I-85 corridor and toward Athens—the haze will soon give way to an unseasonably warm afternoon in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
While dense fog is currently blanketing parts of North Georgia—particularly along the I-85 corridor and toward Athens—the haze will soon give way to an unseasonably warm afternoon in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Apalachee HS shooting: Colin Gray trial begins Monday; media limits debated
In a motions hearing Friday, the court addressed how evidence will be presented and what media outlets may record.
In a motions hearing Friday, the court addressed how evidence will be presented and what media outlets may record.
Jimmy Carter honored on Presidents Day
Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored, along with other presidents in history, on Presidents Day. Many federal offices and some public schools and universities are closed today.
Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored, along with other presidents in history, on Presidents Day. Many federal offices and some public schools and universities are closed today.
Colin Gray trial scheduled to start Monday
Father of accused Apalachee High School shooter, Colin Gray, is scheduled to be back in court Monday for his trial. Prosecutors say he gave Colt Gray a gun for Christmas despite knowing he was a threat.
Father of accused Apalachee High School shooter, Colin Gray, is scheduled to be back in court Monday for his trial. Prosecutors say he gave Colt Gray a gun for Christmas despite knowing he was a threat.
Measles spreading across the country, CDC says
Outbreaks of measles continue to spread across the U.S. and medial experts are stressing the importance of getting the MMR vaccine.
Outbreaks of measles continue to spread across the U.S. and medial experts are stressing the importance of getting the MMR vaccine.
Georgia Democrats propose blocking state funds for ICE facilities
Three Democratic lawmakers gathered in South Fulton announce new legislation in an effort to prevent DHS and ICE from moving forward with planned warehouse detention centers in Georgia.
Three Democratic lawmakers gathered in South Fulton announce new legislation in an effort to prevent DHS and ICE from moving forward with planned warehouse detention centers in Georgia.
New bill would block any new ICE facilities in Georgia
Two state senators and a South Fulton city council member gathered Sunday to announce a new bill looking to prevent state funding from being used for planned ICE detention facilities.
Two state senators and a South Fulton city council member gathered Sunday to announce a new bill looking to prevent state funding from being used for planned ICE detention facilities.
Man arrested for shooting at dental office
A 73-year-old man has been arrested for a deadly shooting outside a closed dental office in southwest Atlanta. Police have not yet publicly identified the deceased.
A 73-year-old man has been arrested for a deadly shooting outside a closed dental office in southwest Atlanta. Police have not yet publicly identified the deceased.