Atlanta's busiest day: MLK Day, College Football Playoff coincide with Inauguration Day
While President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are sworn into office in Washington, D.C., Monday, Jan. 20, will also be an extremely busy day in the City of Atlanta. It's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff.
While President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are sworn into office in Washington, D.C., Monday, Jan. 20, will also be an extremely busy day in the City of Atlanta. It's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff.
Interactive maps: Check to see if your home is destroyed or damaged in California fires
Fires burning through the Los Angeles area have killed at least 27 people and displaced thousands of others.
Fires burning through the Los Angeles area have killed at least 27 people and displaced thousands of others.
LIVE: Georgia school closings, delays, virtual learning days | Full list
Some Georgia students are going for a four-day weekend as schools around the state announce closures on Monday due to inclement weather.
Some Georgia students are going for a four-day weekend as schools around the state announce closures on Monday due to inclement weather.
Sesame Street season 55 spotlights music, emotional well-being with star-studded guests
Sesame Street returns Jan. 16 for its 55th season on MAX, featuring musical guests like SZA, Chris Stapleton, Noah Kahan, Reneé Rapp, and Samara Joy.
Sesame Street returns Jan. 16 for its 55th season on MAX, featuring musical guests like SZA, Chris Stapleton, Noah Kahan, Reneé Rapp, and Samara Joy.
IRS stimulus check eligibility: What it is and who qualifies
About 1 million people are eligible for an IRS stimulus check that dates back to 2021. Here’s what to know.
About 1 million people are eligible for an IRS stimulus check that dates back to 2021. Here’s what to know.
Here's how to see the first full ‘Wolf’ moon of 2025
The first full moon of 2025, January’s full “Wolf Moon," will brighten the sky soon.
The first full moon of 2025, January’s full “Wolf Moon," will brighten the sky soon.
PHOTOS: Snowmen in metro Atlanta and North Georgia | Jan. 10, 2025
Here are some photos submitted by viewers and FOX 5 Atlanta employees of the snow and ice on Jan. 10, 2025.
Here are some photos submitted by viewers and FOX 5 Atlanta employees of the snow and ice on Jan. 10, 2025.
Atlanta Falcons fire defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake, assistant Jay Rodgers
The Atlanta Falcons fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers on Saturday following first-year coach Raheem Morris’ sharp criticism of his defense’s disappointing finish.
The Atlanta Falcons fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers on Saturday following first-year coach Raheem Morris’ sharp criticism of his defense’s disappointing finish.
Jack Smith resigns from DOJ ahead of Trump presidency
Trump has long criticized the two outstanding federal legal proceedings against him, of which Smith was at the helm. Here’s what to know about Smith and the investigations.
Trump has long criticized the two outstanding federal legal proceedings against him, of which Smith was at the helm. Here’s what to know about Smith and the investigations.
Atlanta and North Georgia dealing with icy, slushy roadways from winter storm
Winter weather gripped North Georgia on Friday, leaving behind snow, ice, and treacherous road conditions.
Winter weather gripped North Georgia on Friday, leaving behind snow, ice, and treacherous road conditions.
Live Atlanta winter storm updates: Slushy, icy roads after day of snow, sleet, freezing rain
The snow may be over in north Georgia, but dropping temperatures in the next few hours will lead to dangerous conditions on metro Atlanta's roads and potential power outages.
The snow may be over in north Georgia, but dropping temperatures in the next few hours will lead to dangerous conditions on metro Atlanta's roads and potential power outages.
Laken Riley Act overcomes filibuster in Senate as Dems give GOP helping hand
The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster during a procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote.
The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster during a procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote.
Live updates: Jimmy Carter funeral service takes place at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia
Watch the National Funeral Service for former President Jimmy Carter in Washington, D.C.
Watch the National Funeral Service for former President Jimmy Carter in Washington, D.C.
LIVE: Schools closing ahead of snow, ice threat on Friday | Full list
School districts across metro Atlanta and north Georgia are closely monitoring the potential for snow and ice on Friday.
School districts across metro Atlanta and north Georgia are closely monitoring the potential for snow and ice on Friday.
What caused the California fires? What we know
A rare combination of risk factors in Los Angeles County has sparked a series of deadly wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.
A rare combination of risk factors in Los Angeles County has sparked a series of deadly wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.
President Jimmy Carter’s impact on Georgia state parks and historic sites
The next time you’re marveling at the ruins at Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs or standing in awe of the place known as “Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon," you might want to whisper a simple “thank you" to President Jimmy Carter.
The next time you’re marveling at the ruins at Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs or standing in awe of the place known as “Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon," you might want to whisper a simple “thank you" to President Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Carter's impact on Georgia parks
During his time as Georgia?s 76th governor, Carter made preservation a priority. He consolidated 38 agencies to create the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and quickly got to work preserving the state's natural wonders.
During his time as Georgia?s 76th governor, Carter made preservation a priority. He consolidated 38 agencies to create the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and quickly got to work preserving the state's natural wonders.
Jimmy Carter memories: Son of political opponent caught an early glimpse of Carter’s campaign savvy
Remember former President Jimmy Carter's run for governor in 1966? FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards spoke to the son of his opponent, Garland Byrd. Take a look back at their historic campaigns.
Remember former President Jimmy Carter's run for governor in 1966? FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards spoke to the son of his opponent, Garland Byrd. Take a look back at their historic campaigns.
Bomb squad investigating suspicious vehicle at US Capitol after man with machete arrested
“Twice today our officers stopped a man who could have been a danger to the Capitol Hill community," said U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger. “This vigilance is critical during this time of heightened security."
“Twice today our officers stopped a man who could have been a danger to the Capitol Hill community," said U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger. “This vigilance is critical during this time of heightened security."
Apalachee student brings gun to school after deadly mass shooting, BOE safety meeting: sheriff
An Apalachee High School student was arrested Wednesday afternoon for bringing a gun to school, according to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office. This comes just months after a deadly mass shooting was carried out at the same school in September.
An Apalachee High School student was arrested Wednesday afternoon for bringing a gun to school, according to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office. This comes just months after a deadly mass shooting was carried out at the same school in September.