Local dentist to buy back Halloween candy for troops
Dentist Dr. William Dellinger in McDonough has partnered with Troop-A-Thon for their annual Halloween candy buyback to benefit troops that are currently on deployment. His office will buy back Halloween candy and will ship it in care packages to military members.
Dentist Dr. William Dellinger in McDonough has partnered with Troop-A-Thon for their annual Halloween candy buyback to benefit troops that are currently on deployment. His office will buy back Halloween candy and will ship it in care packages to military members.
NFL's Roger Goodell defends Bad Bunny choice
NFL's Roger Goodell is defending the choice of Bad Bunny as the next Super Bowl halftime performer. Meanwhile, a petition for George Strait to perform has been signed by thousands of people.
NFL's Roger Goodell is defending the choice of Bad Bunny as the next Super Bowl halftime performer. Meanwhile, a petition for George Strait to perform has been signed by thousands of people.
Government shutdown continues; White House construction controversy; new sanctions on Russia
Here are this morning's headlines from Washington, D.C.: The government shutdown continues, entering its 23rd day; the Agriculture Department announces it will reopen about 2,100 county offices across the country today to help local farmers; President Trump is defending his plans for the renovation of the White House's East Wing and not everyone is a fan; and the Trump Administration is turning up the heat on Russia.
Here are this morning's headlines from Washington, D.C.: The government shutdown continues, entering its 23rd day; the Agriculture Department announces it will reopen about 2,100 county offices across the country today to help local farmers; President Trump is defending his plans for the renovation of the White House's East Wing and not everyone is a fan; and the Trump Administration is turning up the heat on Russia.
Deaths of Rockdale, Polk law enforcement members mourned
Communities in the metro Atlanta area are mourning the deaths of two local law enforcement members.
Communities in the metro Atlanta area are mourning the deaths of two local law enforcement members.
Deaths of 2 local law enforcement officers mourned
Local communities are mourning the deaths of two local law enforcement members. Rockdale County Deputy Quintavious Brown lost his battle against blood cancer. Pok County Police Department is mourning the death of Angela Shurley, who worked in law enforcement for 27 years.
Local communities are mourning the deaths of two local law enforcement members. Rockdale County Deputy Quintavious Brown lost his battle against blood cancer. Pok County Police Department is mourning the death of Angela Shurley, who worked in law enforcement for 27 years.
DeKalb family sues Roblox, Discord over explicit photos
A DeKalb County family is suing the gaming platform Roblox and the chat app Discord after their now 14-year-old son was allegedly groomed by a predator who convinced him to send sexually explicit photos, according to the family’s attorney.
A DeKalb County family is suing the gaming platform Roblox and the chat app Discord after their now 14-year-old son was allegedly groomed by a predator who convinced him to send sexually explicit photos, according to the family’s attorney.
Dr. Mehmet Oz says Medicare enrollment unaffected by shutdown
Medicare open enrollment is active and unaffected by the federal government shutdown.
Medicare open enrollment is active and unaffected by the federal government shutdown.
Dr. Mehmet Oz on Medicare enrollment
Medicare open enrollment has officially begun, and despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, officials say the process will not be impacted.
Medicare open enrollment has officially begun, and despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, officials say the process will not be impacted.
Cartersville police thwart alleged Atlanta airport
Cartersville police say they moved quickly after learning that a local man was threatening to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Atlanta police found 49-year-old Billy Cagle at the airport within about 20 minutes and took him into federal custody.
Cartersville police say they moved quickly after learning that a local man was threatening to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Atlanta police found 49-year-old Billy Cagle at the airport within about 20 minutes and took him into federal custody.
Shooting, standoff near Booker T. High School
A SWAT situation is developing near Booker T. High School on Wednesday evening. The scene spans from Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard near Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway to the high school and includes Morris Brown College and surrounding neighborhoods.
A SWAT situation is developing near Booker T. High School on Wednesday evening. The scene spans from Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard near Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway to the high school and includes Morris Brown College and surrounding neighborhoods.
Wednesday night forecast
The dry and cooler weather this week is set to make way for a rainy start to next week. Here's the latest from the FOX 5 Strom Team.
The dry and cooler weather this week is set to make way for a rainy start to next week. Here's the latest from the FOX 5 Strom Team.
Mark Richt’s Dawg Bowl aims to hit $700K for UGA medical research
Richt’s Dawg Bowl has already raised over $2 million for Parkinson’s and Crohn’s research.
Richt’s Dawg Bowl has already raised over $2 million for Parkinson’s and Crohn’s research.
16-year-old arrested for firing shot near Booker T. Washington High School
A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.
A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.
Georgia man arrested for allegedly shooting at North Carolina home after tearing down Trump banner
Benjamin Campbell was extradited from Georgia following the Sept. 6 incident.
Benjamin Campbell was extradited from Georgia following the Sept. 6 incident.
Argument leads to shooting at Georgia Tech dining hall involving staff
An argument between two contract workers at Georgia Tech’s West Village Dining Hall ended with one of them firing a gun Wednesday night.
An argument between two contract workers at Georgia Tech’s West Village Dining Hall ended with one of them firing a gun Wednesday night.
Two men shot in Old Fourth Ward, one critically injured
An 18-year-old was found shot in the back and is in critical condition. A second victim, age 26, arrived at Emory Hospital with a gunshot wound and is stable.
An 18-year-old was found shot in the back and is in critical condition. A second victim, age 26, arrived at Emory Hospital with a gunshot wound and is stable.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 24-26, 2025
Celebrate the season with a weekend full of festivals, food, and family fun across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Celebrate the season with a weekend full of festivals, food, and family fun across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Former inmate says DeKalb jail ignored dying man’s pleas for medicine
Rodney Garrick begged for blood thinner medication and water for hours but allegedly received no help before collapsing, another inmate claims.
Rodney Garrick begged for blood thinner medication and water for hours but allegedly received no help before collapsing, another inmate claims.
Tiffany Foster murder: Opening statements begin in Reginald Robertson trial
Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Reginald Robertson, the man accused of kidnapping and murdering Tiffany Foster, whose body has never been found.
Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Reginald Robertson, the man accused of kidnapping and murdering Tiffany Foster, whose body has never been found.
Atlanta airport threat: Joe Bailey Cagle in federal court
A Bartow County man accused of threatening to "shoot up" Atlanta airport now faces federal charges. The FBI says Billy Joe Cagle arrived armed with AR-15-style rifle and 27 rounds at the airport on Monday. He's currently being held without bond in federal detention.
A Bartow County man accused of threatening to "shoot up" Atlanta airport now faces federal charges. The FBI says Billy Joe Cagle arrived armed with AR-15-style rifle and 27 rounds at the airport on Monday. He's currently being held without bond in federal detention.