Former crime reporter Beth McDonough shares journey
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Former crime reporter Beth McDonough shares journey

Former TV crime reporter and anchor Beth McDonough is sharing her journey from the newsroom to recovery in a memoir titled "Standby." The book recounts McDonough’s decades-long battle with alcoholism, a disease that cost her the career she loved—and nearly everything else. FOX 5 Atlanta Digital's Jada White interview Beth about her story of survival, sobriety and self-reinvention.

Former TV crime reporter and anchor Beth McDonough is sharing her journey from the newsroom to recovery in a memoir titled "Standby." The book recounts McDonough’s decades-long battle with alcoholism, a disease that cost her the career she loved—and nearly everything else. FOX 5 Atlanta Digital's Jada White interview Beth about her story of survival, sobriety and self-reinvention.

SportsTalk ATL: July 2, 2025
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SportsTalk ATL: July 2, 2025

SportsTalkATL aims to give true Atlanta fans a voice and keep our finger on the pulse of what’s going on in the city. It streams Monday through Friday at 9 p.m. on FOX 5. Learn more at SportsTalkATL.com.

SportsTalkATL aims to give true Atlanta fans a voice and keep our finger on the pulse of what’s going on in the city. It streams Monday through Friday at 9 p.m. on FOX 5. Learn more at SportsTalkATL.com.

Teen finds new meaning on field after surgery
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Teen finds new meaning on field after surgery

The teen played sports at his Dacula high school until a hamstring injury led to a scoliosis diagnosis. After surgery, he could never play sport again. Now, he's back on the field for another reason--and he says it will make his legacy last longer.

The teen played sports at his Dacula high school until a hamstring injury led to a scoliosis diagnosis. After surgery, he could never play sport again. Now, he's back on the field for another reason--and he says it will make his legacy last longer.

SportsTalk ATL: July 1, 2025
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SportsTalk ATL: July 1, 2025

SportsTalkATL aims to give true Atlanta fans a voice and keep our finger on the pulse of what’s going on in the city. It streams Monday through Friday at 9 p.m. on FOX 5. Learn more at SportsTalkATL.com.

SportsTalkATL aims to give true Atlanta fans a voice and keep our finger on the pulse of what’s going on in the city. It streams Monday through Friday at 9 p.m. on FOX 5. Learn more at SportsTalkATL.com.

Coan Park shooting: Families mourn after fraternity picnic turns deadly
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Coan Park shooting: Families mourn after fraternity picnic turns deadly

The shooting at the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity picnic in Atlanta's Coan Park resulted in two deaths, including Anthony Pearson, who was not involved in the altercation.

The shooting at the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity picnic in Atlanta's Coan Park resulted in two deaths, including Anthony Pearson, who was not involved in the altercation.