NASA astronauts delayed in space for 9 months won’t get overtime pay

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent nine months stuck in space after a Boeing Starliner failure. Despite the risks, they earned no hazard pay or overtime—just their standard government salary.

Cuffed, shackled Cobb County inmate punched and choked by deputy

The FOX 5 I-Team has obtained video of a handcuffed and shackled Cobb County inmate being punched repeatedly by a deputy then put into an oxygen-depriving chokehold at a local hospital.

Portia: Eating the Pounds Away
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Educator and chef Tiffany Kelly found out her weight and bad diet put her at serious risk for a stroke at just 22 years old. Now, she’s talking to Portia about how she shed 80 pounds, changed her lifestyle, and helped other educators overcome their health struggles. Then, Tiffany shows Portia how to whip up a healthy stuffed salmon dish for any fitness journey

Full security video of inmate's beating at Cobb hospital
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The video was captured in what a hospital spokesperson called a waiting area for inmates with mental health histories. In it, a deputy punched a Cobb County inmate repeatedly and then put him into an oxygen-depriving chokehold for nearly a minute.

Meet Oreo: Our Pet of the Day
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Oreo is a smart and adventurous pup with a big personality. He loves car rides, long walks, and playing fetch in the backyard.

Local swim school prepares kids for spring and summer vacation

Before you plan your spring or summer vacation near the water, experts say there’s an important question you need to consider: can your children swim?

Swim school prepares kids for spring break
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Instructors at Big Blue Swim School in North Druid Hills encourage parents to enroll their children in swim lessons far in advance of their spring and summer vacations.

I-Team: Inmate punched by deputy while cuffed
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Some video out of Cobb County has come to light that shows an inmate at a local hospital seeking care being punched and grabbed around the neck by a deputy. The original video alarmed people enough that they asked the FOX 5 I-Team to take a look.

Portia: How to Speak Man
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Over 60 percent of men avoid going to the doctor, so registered dietician Greg Lafortune is sharing tips on how to keep the men we love healthy. The men?s health advocate teaches Portia how to speak to men about going to the doctor, before showing off healthy recipes anyone can enjoy. Two viewers also seek advice on maintaining a healthy diet for themselves and their loved ones.

Meet Piper: Our Pet of the Day
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Piper is one of the cutest little gals you'll ever see. She and her siblings are looking for a forever home to give someone a lot of love.

Mornings are 'brighter' at new Buford coffee shop

Buford's Brightside Cafe operates with a mission to empower people of all abilities to gain confidence through meaningful employment.

'Bright' mornings at new Buford cafe
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Created by Jennifer Edinburg and Carrie Walton, Brightside Cafe's mission is simple: serve up great coffee while empowering people of all abilities to gain confidence through meaningful employment.

Power goes out during Journey set in Texas
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Rock band Journey was just five songs into their set at a Houston rodeo when the stage went dark.

What is Tren de Aragua?

The U.S. deported hundreds of immigrants after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II. He used the law to crack down on alleged members of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

Portia: Now That's Major
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MAJOR. is a platinum-selling artist, best known for his popular love song ''Why I Love You.'' The soul singer joins Portia at the table to talk about growing up in Houston, the meaning behind his name, new music, and how he is using his platform to spread a positive message to those in need of hope.

Starbucks ordered to pay $50M after tea spill burns LA delivery driver

A Los Angeles delivery driver was awarded $50 million after a Starbucks tea spilled in his lap at a drive-through in February 2020, causing severe burns and permanent disfigurement.

Meet Penny: Our Pet of the Day
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Penny is lovable and full of energy for zoomies. She is a little nervous when first meeting new people, but she'll warm up quickly if you give her a treat.