Marietta police investigate second bomb hoax in two weeks
Marietta police handled two bomb threats in two weeks, both later confirmed to be hoaxes.
Marietta police handled two bomb threats in two weeks, both later confirmed to be hoaxes.
Thunderbirds grounded, but air show will continue
The skies over Falcon Field in Peachtree City will be a little quieter than usual for this year's Atlanta Air Show due to the government shutdown. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and all other military aircraft had to stay home, as Congress fights over how to fund the government.
The skies over Falcon Field in Peachtree City will be a little quieter than usual for this year's Atlanta Air Show due to the government shutdown. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and all other military aircraft had to stay home, as Congress fights over how to fund the government.
Marietta bomb threat scares
For the second time in two weeks, Marietta police responded to a bomb threat that forced evacuations, road closures and heavy emergency response. Both turned out to be hoaxes.
For the second time in two weeks, Marietta police responded to a bomb threat that forced evacuations, road closures and heavy emergency response. Both turned out to be hoaxes.
Dr. Horton suspended after indictment; interim named
Federal prosecutors in Illinois have charged DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton in a sweeping corruption case tied to his previous tenure leading Evanston/Skokie School District 65. The DeKalb County School Board placed Horton on paid administrative leave and named Dr. Norman C. Sauce III interim superintendent while officials review the situation.
Federal prosecutors in Illinois have charged DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton in a sweeping corruption case tied to his previous tenure leading Evanston/Skokie School District 65. The DeKalb County School Board placed Horton on paid administrative leave and named Dr. Norman C. Sauce III interim superintendent while officials review the situation.
School chief indicted; Marietta bomb threats
A sweeping federal indictment has stunned DeKalb County: Superintendent Devon Horton, hired just two years ago, now faces 17 charges ? from embezzlement to wire fraud ? tied to alleged misconduct during his prior tenure in Illinois. As the school board suspends him, an urgent bomb threat in Marietta heightens tensions across metro Atlanta, leaving businesses on edge.
A sweeping federal indictment has stunned DeKalb County: Superintendent Devon Horton, hired just two years ago, now faces 17 charges ? from embezzlement to wire fraud ? tied to alleged misconduct during his prior tenure in Illinois. As the school board suspends him, an urgent bomb threat in Marietta heightens tensions across metro Atlanta, leaving businesses on edge.
Georgia DHS warns hackers accessed employee email accounts with personal data
Hackers accessed Georgia Department of Human Services employee email accounts containing confidential personal data.
Hackers accessed Georgia Department of Human Services employee email accounts containing confidential personal data.
Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time
The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.
The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.
Savannah Bananas bringing Banana Ball back to Truist Park in 2026
The Savannah Bananas return to Truist Park May 8–10, 2026, as part of a 75-stadium, 45-state tour.
The Savannah Bananas return to Truist Park May 8–10, 2026, as part of a 75-stadium, 45-state tour.
$440M Dog River Reservoir expansion targets drought resilience, not growth
Douglas County is expanding the Dog River Reservoir in a $440 million project to triple its size.
Douglas County is expanding the Dog River Reservoir in a $440 million project to triple its size.
Dunwoody man survives gunfire after interrupting car break-in
A man in Dunwoody was injured after police say he interrupted someone breaking into his car on Tuesday.
A man in Dunwoody was injured after police say he interrupted someone breaking into his car on Tuesday.
Plans to expand metro Atlanta's water reserves
A massive project is underway to continue to provide enough water in metro Atlanta. It's a reservoir expansion that might surprise has nothing to do with the region?s explosive growth.
A massive project is underway to continue to provide enough water in metro Atlanta. It's a reservoir expansion that might surprise has nothing to do with the region?s explosive growth.
Wife finally allowed to see husband after shooting
It?s been more than two weeks since a 64-year-old DeKalb County man was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital after being shot six times by police during a traffic stop. His wife says she has received few updates about his condition and doesn?t even know if he?s alive. But that could change.
It?s been more than two weeks since a 64-year-old DeKalb County man was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital after being shot six times by police during a traffic stop. His wife says she has received few updates about his condition and doesn?t even know if he?s alive. But that could change.
Violent attempted car theft caught on camera
Dunwoody police are searching for the men who opened fire on a car owner after he caught them trying to steal his vehicle outside his apartment. The man was not hurt and spoke exclusively with FOX 5’s Eric Perry about the encounter.
Dunwoody police are searching for the men who opened fire on a car owner after he caught them trying to steal his vehicle outside his apartment. The man was not hurt and spoke exclusively with FOX 5’s Eric Perry about the encounter.
Wife finally allowed to see DeKalb man shot by police during traffic stop
Rodney Moore's wife says she was only allowed to see him more than two weeks later at Grady Memorial Hospital.
Rodney Moore's wife says she was only allowed to see him more than two weeks later at Grady Memorial Hospital.
DeKalb Schools superintendent Dr. Horton’s hiring drew early controversy
Dr. Devon Horton's hiring in 2023 was already controversial, facing public criticism over equity policies and questions about his leadership record.
Dr. Devon Horton's hiring in 2023 was already controversial, facing public criticism over equity policies and questions about his leadership record.
Drake loses defamation lawsuit vs. UMG over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'
A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out by a federal judge who said lyrics branding the superstar as a pedophile in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us" were opinion.
A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out by a federal judge who said lyrics branding the superstar as a pedophile in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us" were opinion.
Letitia James indicted on fraud charge: AP source says
The Trump administration has been investigating James for months over allegations of mortgage fraud, which she has denied.
The Trump administration has been investigating James for months over allegations of mortgage fraud, which she has denied.
Fulton deputy accused of aiding drone smuggling at Rice Street jail
Deputy DeMarcus Tinsley was fired and charged in a Fulton County Jail contraband drone scheme.
Deputy DeMarcus Tinsley was fired and charged in a Fulton County Jail contraband drone scheme.
DeKalb superintendent indicted on 17 federal counts in Illinois case; placed on leave
A federal grand jury indicted DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on 17 counts including fraud, theft, and tax evasion.
A federal grand jury indicted DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on 17 counts including fraud, theft, and tax evasion.
Fulton County deputy's contraband arrest
A Fulton County deputy is accused of conspiring with three inmates to bring in contraband.
A Fulton County deputy is accused of conspiring with three inmates to bring in contraband.