Atlanta Latino families face strain this Christmas
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A longtime Atlanta nonprofit serving Hispanic and Latino families says this holiday season brings a mix of gratitude, stress, and sadness as immigration enforcement, rising housing costs, and food insecurity weigh heavily on the community.

DeKalb firefighter shares recovery after crash
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DeKalb firefighter Eboni Kennedy shares her recovery journey after losing her leg in a firetruck crash on Rockbridge Road.

Former UGA football player Ahkil Crumpton convicted in state murder trial

Former UGA football player Ahkil Crumpton was convicted on state murder charges for the 2021 shooting of Watkinsville gas station clerk Elijah Wood.

How to navigate holiday anxiety and stress
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Dr. Tamika Lasege of Cigna Healthcare explains how we can avoid holiday burnout and stress.

Firefighter loses leg in crash; Arrest in parking lot elevator burnouts | FOX 5 news
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A firefighter lost her leg due to a truck accident ending her dream of helping people. Police arrested two men who are accused of riding dirt bikes through a parking garage, including in the elevator.

Fulton County Jail fire: Inmates allege empty extinguishers, failed response

Fulton County Jail inmates claim staff panicked and fire extinguishers were empty during a chaotic Friday night fire that sent nine people to the hospital.

Metro Atlanta bookseller blames Palmetto USPS facility for holiday gift delays

Metro Atlanta small business owners report significant holiday gift delays for packages routed through the troubled USPS Palmetto distribution center.

Fani Willis testifies in front of Georgia Senate
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testified for more than three hours Wednesday before a Georgia State Senate committee, pushing back forcefully against accusations of conflicts of interest and misuse of public funds tied to her prosecution of President Donald Trump and others over the 2020 election.

Kindergarten teacher arrested for shoplifting at Target
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A Coweta County kindergarten teacher was arrested for allegedly shoplifting at the Newnan Target store, according to police.

Inmates allege empty extinguishers, failed response during jail fire
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Two inmates at the Fulton County Jail are describing what they call "complete chaos" inside the facility when a fire broke out Friday evening.

Mini motorbike riders damage elevator, police say
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Two riders on mini motorbikes fill a Woodstock parking deck elevator with smoke while doing burnouts, causing extensive damage before speeding away on Dec. 9, 2025. The Woodstock Police Department provided this video.

Georgia business owner says shipments getting delays at USPS facility
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A metro Atlanta bookseller says holiday gifts he shipped for customers two weeks ago are still undelivered and may be stuck at the United States Postal Service’s regional distribution center near Palmetto, a facility FOX 5 has been reporting on since it opened nearly two years ago.

Truck flips during police chase on I-285 in Sandy Springs

A distracted driving stop in Roswell led to a multi-city police chase and a hit-and-run before the suspect crashed off I-285.

Former Drive Planning executive pleads guilty in $4.1M Ponzi scheme

Former Drive Planning executive David Bradford pleaded guilty to federal charges for his role in a $4.1 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded Georgia investors.

Atlanta to see rain Thursday as Christmas week forecast sharpens

Steady rain returns Thursday afternoon through overnight, with isolated thunder possible before clearing by Friday morning.

Dacula man sentenced to 20 years for exploiting minors online

Dacula man Johann Rainer Nix sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.