Sea Salt Restaurant's Chef Frank and Owner Juan Farmer
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Located in Atlanta’s Upper Westside, Sea Salt Restaurant offers a coastal-inspired dining experience that seamlessly blends sophistication with ease. 

Child injured in DeKalb County shooting

The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating after a child was injured in a shooting on Hightrail Court.

Casting Call: 'Scary Movie' precision drivers; New TV opportunities

This week’s casting roundup features paid background roles, reality show opportunities, and training events for aspiring actors and crew members in metro Atlanta.

Atlanta mayor’s $800M 'Project Robin' could build new hospital

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is proposing an $800 million health initiative, “Project Robin," that could bring a new hospital to replace the closed Atlanta Medical Center and restore critical healthcare services for underserved residents.

Woman hit in face by duck on SeaWorld Orlando coaster, lawsuit says

An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld after she was allegedly hit in the face by a duck while riding one of the park’s roller coasters earlier this year. 

Casting Call with Tess Hammock
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Tess has casting calls for an upcoming movie, 2 game shows and a well known drama series! Find out where you can apply.

Atlanta man's family in Jamaica; APS closing schools; Push for new hospital in Atlanta | FOX 5 News
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An Atlanta man is trying to get in touch with his family after a hurricane swept through Jamaica where they live. Atlanta Public Schools announced its final draft of a plan to close and repurpose more than a dozen schools. The Atlanta mayor wants a new hospital in the city.

Tony Award-winning actress Laura Benanti has traded Broadway for Kingstown
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The star of stage hits including "Gypsy" and "She Loves Me" joins the cast of "Mayor of Kingstown" Season 4, which began streaming on Paramount+ Sunday.

Final APS plan on repurposing schools
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Atlanta Public Schools unveiled its final plan to close or repurpose 16 schools as part of a sweeping cost-saving effort, with changes set to begin in the 2027-2028 school year. The proposal would save an estimated $20 million to $25 million annually, reduce capacity by 5,200 seats and raise elementary school utilization to 78.2%. Some of the projects would require ESPLOST funding. The board will officially hear the plan for the first time on Nov. 3.

APS unveils final plan to repurpose 16 schools, save millions

Atlanta Public Schools released a plan to repurpose 16 schools, saving up to $25 million annually and reducing capacity districtwide; several projects would rely on ESPLOST funding and begin after the 2026–2027 school year.

Man with sword attacks firefighter before being killed by police in Middle Georgia

A Wrightsville police officer shot and killed a man who attacked a firefighter with a sword outside a Middle Georgia convenience store, according to the GBI.

Veteran officer Dan Ferrell takes command of Cobb police

James “Dan" Ferrell was unanimously confirmed as Cobb County police chief after serving as interim since spring.

Veteran officer Dan Ferrell takes command
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Cobb County officially has a new top lawman. James "Dan" Ferrell was sworn in on Tuesday evening as chief of the Cobb County Police Department following a unanimous vote by the Board of Commissioners.

Could Atlanta get a new hospital?
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Atlanta could soon get a new hospital. Mayor Andre Dickens has sent a list of initiatives to the Atlanta City Council, including an $800 million health facility that has not yet been publicly named. Councilmembers say it may involve a new hospital that could replace the former Atlanta Medical Center.