Rise Up Tonight | Week 8
FOX 5 Rise Up Tonight gives you the latest Falcons team news, updates, and in-depth breakdowns with host Kelly Price and Atlanta Falcons beat reporter Tori McElhaney. Follow along as the Falcons hope to close out preseason with a bang at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New episodes Thursday nights at midnight. Presented by AT&T.
FOX 5 Rise Up Tonight gives you the latest Falcons team news, updates, and in-depth breakdowns with host Kelly Price and Atlanta Falcons beat reporter Tori McElhaney. Follow along as the Falcons hope to close out preseason with a bang at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New episodes Thursday nights at midnight. Presented by AT&T.
Destroyed recycling center settles with SK Battery for $31M, then blasts the company
A Banks County recycling center destroyed by fire last year has settled its lawsuit against SK Battery for $31 million, but is now blasting the Korean-owned company over its fire-prone scrap lithium-ion batteries. Metro Site accused the EV battery maker of withholding evidence during the lawsuit, and producing excess scrap batteries that caused dozens of internal fires at the sprawling plant off I-85 in Commerce.
A Banks County recycling center destroyed by fire last year has settled its lawsuit against SK Battery for $31 million, but is now blasting the Korean-owned company over its fire-prone scrap lithium-ion batteries. Metro Site accused the EV battery maker of withholding evidence during the lawsuit, and producing excess scrap batteries that caused dozens of internal fires at the sprawling plant off I-85 in Commerce.
I-Team: Destroyed recycling center settles with SK Battery
By Johnny Edwards Published October 24, 2024 -- Fire and settlement: A July 2023 fire at Metro Site, linked to SK Battery's scrap, led to a $31 million settlement. -- Evidence claims: Metro Site alleges SK Battery destroyed videos showing illegal battery dumping. -- Community warning: Owner Scott Ledford warns locals about the company?s unsafe practices. -- More lawsuits: SK Battery also faces a Banks County suit over fire risks near public property. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/destroyed-recycling-center-settles-sk-battery-31-million-blasts-company
By Johnny Edwards Published October 24, 2024 -- Fire and settlement: A July 2023 fire at Metro Site, linked to SK Battery's scrap, led to a $31 million settlement. -- Evidence claims: Metro Site alleges SK Battery destroyed videos showing illegal battery dumping. -- Community warning: Owner Scott Ledford warns locals about the company?s unsafe practices. -- More lawsuits: SK Battery also faces a Banks County suit over fire risks near public property. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/destroyed-recycling-center-settles-sk-battery-31-million-blasts-company
Character.AI lawsuit: Florida mom claims chatbot encouraged 14-year-old son to take his life
A Florida mom has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, an artificial intelligence company, alleging that one of its chatbots encouraged her 14-year-old son to kill himself and failed to recognize the warning signs he typed in.
A Florida mom has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, an artificial intelligence company, alleging that one of its chatbots encouraged her 14-year-old son to kill himself and failed to recognize the warning signs he typed in.
Menendez Brothers: Decision on resentencing recommendation announced
Erik and Lyle Menendez have been serving life sentences without parole for the killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989.
Erik and Lyle Menendez have been serving life sentences without parole for the killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989.
Menendez Brothers: Resentencing recommended by LA DA Gascón
The DA has recommended that Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have been serving life sentences without parole for the killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989, be resentenced.
The DA has recommended that Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have been serving life sentences without parole for the killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989, be resentenced.
Powerball jackpot: Winning lottery ticket sold in Georgia
One lucky Powerball player in Georgia is waking up with a ticket worth $478 million after last night's big lottery drawing.
One lucky Powerball player in Georgia is waking up with a ticket worth $478 million after last night's big lottery drawing.
Portia: Digital Nomads
Courtney and Justin Orgias are a digital nomad family. The couple and their two young children sold all of their belongings to travel the world. The dynamic duo opens up about their unique lifestyle, the challenges of traveling overseas, and their top travel mistakes.
Courtney and Justin Orgias are a digital nomad family. The couple and their two young children sold all of their belongings to travel the world. The dynamic duo opens up about their unique lifestyle, the challenges of traveling overseas, and their top travel mistakes.
Meet Jitterbug: Our Pet of the Day
Jitterbug is a great laptop who loves to be cuddled and has a lot of snuggles to give.
Jitterbug is a great laptop who loves to be cuddled and has a lot of snuggles to give.
How to eat ketchup in zero gravity
The crew of the International Space Station had some fun with squeezable ketchup bottles.
The crew of the International Space Station had some fun with squeezable ketchup bottles.
Cardi B pulls out of ONE MusicFest
Cardi B has announced that she will not be making an appearance at one of Atlanta's biggest festivals, ONE MusicFest.
Cardi B has announced that she will not be making an appearance at one of Atlanta's biggest festivals, ONE MusicFest.
Portia: Teen Givers
Three teen girls sit down with Portia to share how they are making a difference in their communities. The work they do varies from providing those in need with eyeglasses and prom dresses, to creating new social spaces for teens with special needs.
Three teen girls sit down with Portia to share how they are making a difference in their communities. The work they do varies from providing those in need with eyeglasses and prom dresses, to creating new social spaces for teens with special needs.
'Baywatch' star Michael Newman dead at 68, filmmaker friend says
Michael Newman, who starred on 'Baywatch' with David Hasselhoff, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006.
Michael Newman, who starred on 'Baywatch' with David Hasselhoff, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006.
Meet Gronk: Our Pet of the Day
Gronk is a total goofball and lovebug who loves to meet new people and play with anyone who gives him attention.
Gronk is a total goofball and lovebug who loves to meet new people and play with anyone who gives him attention.
Nan Thai Buckhead extends local family’s Thai fine dining legacy
Twenty-one years after Nan Thai Fine Dining opened in Midtown, the restaurant’s large fanbase now has a second spot from which to enjoy the restaurant’s award-winning menu.
Twenty-one years after Nan Thai Fine Dining opened in Midtown, the restaurant’s large fanbase now has a second spot from which to enjoy the restaurant’s award-winning menu.
Exploring the new Nam Thai Buckhead
Executive chef and owner DeeDee Niyomkul decided to transform the former Chai Yo Modern Thai space into Nan Tai Buckhead as a way to honor her parents, Nan and Charlie, who created and opened Nan Thai Fine Dining on Spring Street in Midtown back in 2003.
Executive chef and owner DeeDee Niyomkul decided to transform the former Chai Yo Modern Thai space into Nan Tai Buckhead as a way to honor her parents, Nan and Charlie, who created and opened Nan Thai Fine Dining on Spring Street in Midtown back in 2003.
Woman trapped between boulders rescued
The woman was stuck for hours upside down after she fell while trying to retrieve her phone during a walk with friends.
The woman was stuck for hours upside down after she fell while trying to retrieve her phone during a walk with friends.
Casting Call for Oct. 23, 2024: Extra and acting roles in metro Atlanta
A new Netflix thriller and a courtroom drama are looking for background actors and extras in metro Atlanta right now.
A new Netflix thriller and a courtroom drama are looking for background actors and extras in metro Atlanta right now.
Casting Call for Oct. 23, 2024
If you love the Dirty Birds and podcasts, the Falcons may have a role for you. Entertainment inside Tess Hammock joins Kaitlyn Pratt with the latest Casting Call announcements.
If you love the Dirty Birds and podcasts, the Falcons may have a role for you. Entertainment inside Tess Hammock joins Kaitlyn Pratt with the latest Casting Call announcements.
Rising number of uninsured homeowners
This year's heavy hurricane season has highlighted a hard-to-swallow reality: Fewer homeowners are insured than in years past. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle talks with the Georgia insurance commissioner about the drop in coverage.
This year's heavy hurricane season has highlighted a hard-to-swallow reality: Fewer homeowners are insured than in years past. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle talks with the Georgia insurance commissioner about the drop in coverage.


















