Government shutdown straining small businesses across Georgia
Small businesses in Georgia who rely on federal loans and government contracts are the deepest impacted.
Small businesses in Georgia who rely on federal loans and government contracts are the deepest impacted.
Family files civil rights suit over Army veteran’s fentanyl death in DeKalb jail
Collins’ family filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit alleging he was ignored for three hours after a fentanyl overdose in jail.
Collins’ family filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit alleging he was ignored for three hours after a fentanyl overdose in jail.
SBA admin on strain shutdown has on small businesses
As the federal government shutdown drags on, small businesses in Georgia are feeling serious impacts. FOX 5's Rob DiRienzo spoke one-on-one with President Donald Trump's Small Business Administrator, Kelly Loeffler, about the strain.
As the federal government shutdown drags on, small businesses in Georgia are feeling serious impacts. FOX 5's Rob DiRienzo spoke one-on-one with President Donald Trump's Small Business Administrator, Kelly Loeffler, about the strain.
Civil rights suit filed after veteran's death in jail
The family of U.S. Army veteran Private Christon Collins has filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, claiming jail staff allowed him to lie on the floor for more than three hours after overdosing on fentanyl inside the county detention center.
The family of U.S. Army veteran Private Christon Collins has filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, claiming jail staff allowed him to lie on the floor for more than three hours after overdosing on fentanyl inside the county detention center.
Dump truck driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run
Brookhaven police say a 20-year-old woman was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon by a dump truck that kept going after hitting her in a crosswalk.
Brookhaven police say a 20-year-old woman was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon by a dump truck that kept going after hitting her in a crosswalk.
South Fulton residents demand forensic audit despite council pushback
Councilwoman Helen Willis removed a proposed forensic audit, citing a recent Baker Tilly citywide audit as sufficient.
Councilwoman Helen Willis removed a proposed forensic audit, citing a recent Baker Tilly citywide audit as sufficient.
South Fulton residents demand forensic audit
Residents in the city of South Fulton are crying foul. They say the current city council does not want to reveal its spending to the public and has rejected the idea of a forensic audit, but council members have fired back, saying a compliant audit has already been done and adjustments have been made.
Residents in the city of South Fulton are crying foul. They say the current city council does not want to reveal its spending to the public and has rejected the idea of a forensic audit, but council members have fired back, saying a compliant audit has already been done and adjustments have been made.
Atlanta United CEO takes indefinite leave amid health battle
Garth Lagerwey is taking an immediate, indefinite leave to focus on cancer treatment and recovery.
Garth Lagerwey is taking an immediate, indefinite leave to focus on cancer treatment and recovery.
Atlanta airport threat: Meet the APD officers who made the arrest
APD arrested the suspect 14 minutes after the initial airport threat alert.
APD arrested the suspect 14 minutes after the initial airport threat alert.
APD stops alleged airport attack in 14 minutes
Atlanta police arrested a Cartersville man just 14 minutes after a family member reported he was livestreaming threats to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson. Officers found him scouting TSA lines inside the airport and later recovered an AR-15 with 27 rounds from his truck. Federal charges are now underway.
Atlanta police arrested a Cartersville man just 14 minutes after a family member reported he was livestreaming threats to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson. Officers found him scouting TSA lines inside the airport and later recovered an AR-15 with 27 rounds from his truck. Federal charges are now underway.
Atlanta airport arrest: Billy Joe Cagle now faces federal charges
Billy Joe Cagle now faces federal charges after police said he threatened to "shoot up" the Atlanta airport on Monday.
Billy Joe Cagle now faces federal charges after police said he threatened to "shoot up" the Atlanta airport on Monday.
Tuesday evening forecast
You'll wake up chilly and end up mild, that's the temperatures for the week. But how long will they stick around? And when will the next chance of rain be? Here's the FOX 5 Storm Team with the latest.
You'll wake up chilly and end up mild, that's the temperatures for the week. But how long will they stick around? And when will the next chance of rain be? Here's the FOX 5 Storm Team with the latest.
High-speed drunk driver’s life sentence affirmed by state Supreme Court
Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld Victor Allen Smith’s murder conviction and life sentence in a deadly DUI crash.
Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld Victor Allen Smith’s murder conviction and life sentence in a deadly DUI crash.
Peachtree City family escapes massive house fire with pets
A fire destroyed a Peachtree City home Monday morning, but all the family members, including pets, were able to escape.
A fire destroyed a Peachtree City home Monday morning, but all the family members, including pets, were able to escape.
Family, pets escape house fire before home was destroyed
Peachtree City firefighters say a local family is lucky to be alive after a devastating fire destroyed their home early Monday morning. Peachtree City Fire Rescue said the cause of the fire is still under investigation, but officials believe it began outside the home.
Peachtree City firefighters say a local family is lucky to be alive after a devastating fire destroyed their home early Monday morning. Peachtree City Fire Rescue said the cause of the fire is still under investigation, but officials believe it began outside the home.
Man pinned by industrial equipment in Coweta County
A man was pinned by industrial equipment in Coweta County on Tuesday.
A man was pinned by industrial equipment in Coweta County on Tuesday.
Gordon County man arrested after woman shot; meth and 60 guns seized
Deputies found a large stash of methamphetamine and more than 60 allegedly illegal firearms inside the home.
Deputies found a large stash of methamphetamine and more than 60 allegedly illegal firearms inside the home.
Owner of Rockdale County daycare set on fire claims she's being targeted
A Rockdale County daycare that was just days away from opening will now remain closed indefinitely after someone set the building on fire, and they owner said she believes someone is targeting her.
A Rockdale County daycare that was just days away from opening will now remain closed indefinitely after someone set the building on fire, and they owner said she believes someone is targeting her.
Atlanta airport arrest: Phone calls reveal moments before Billy Joe Cagle's arrest
Family helped stop a would-be shooter at the world's busiest airport by warning police, police said.
Family helped stop a would-be shooter at the world's busiest airport by warning police, police said.
Daycare arson: Owner thinks someone doesn't want her to open
A Rockdale County daycare that was just days away from opening will now remain closed indefinitely after someone set the building on fire, according to investigators. Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta shows a person pouring gasoline across the building before setting it on fire. The owner said this isn’t the first time her business has been targeted.
A Rockdale County daycare that was just days away from opening will now remain closed indefinitely after someone set the building on fire, according to investigators. Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta shows a person pouring gasoline across the building before setting it on fire. The owner said this isn’t the first time her business has been targeted.