Georgia nursing homes face a severe staffing shortage

Nursing homes in Georgia and across the US are facing a common problem: they can't find enough employees to take care of their residents.

Georgia nursing home staff shortage
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Nursing homes across the country, including Georgia, are facing a shortage of workers. The FOX Medical Team learned how a new federal mandate required long-term care facilities to boost their staffing has complicated things.

Portia: Beating the Odds #3: Dr. Gilliard
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Student loan debt is second to mortgage debt, and it?s impacting college grads across the country. Dr. Tawanna Gillard beat the odds and overcame over $400,000 of student loan debt. Dr. Krystle Turner racked up over six figures in student loan debt and now she has some sound financial advice for all of us.

Meet Fajita: Our Pet of the Day
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Fajita loves people are always wants to hang out with the volunteers at FurKids.

Storybook characters return to Atlanta Botanical Garden

Alice, the Cheshire Cat, and other familiar characters from Wonderland are coming to Atlanta Botanical Garden for an extended visit.

Atlanta Botanical Garden becomes Wonderland
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Atlanta Botanical Garden is always a magical place ? but the magic will be especially apparent starting when the characters of ''Alice in Wonderland'' come to visit starting this weekend.

Police dog has playtime in snow
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Snow fell in parts of northern California recently, and it became a dreamland for one police dog.

Walmart introduces Bettergoods
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The newly launched Bettergoods brand has 300 products designed to appeal to all budgets.

Georgia's Best States Ranking: Moving up but missing the Top 10

Georgia moved up to No. 18 from No. 21 in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best States Rankings but still didn’t crack the top 10.

Roswell brothers share the same extremely rare, life-altering disease

Max Moore's parents spent nearly two years searching for answers, after the Roswell, Georgia, 12-year-old developed a series of severe health issues in 2020. When they finally got a diagnosis, Max's younger brother Chance began experiencing the same symptoms.

Walmart launches 'Bettergoods' food brand
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The brand is aimed at helping consumers eat healthier on a budget with most items costing between $2-$15.

Roswell brothers share extremely rare diagnosis
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Two Roswell brothers are one of the few sibling pairs worldwide, and the only known pair in the U.S., to experience Rohhad Syndrome.

Walmart launches bettergoods food brand
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Walmart is making its way into lower priced foods for families whose budgets are stretched. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle says the bettergoods brand is already in stores with more arriving by fall.

Portia: The Beautiful & Brave Chantae Cann
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Chantae Cann is an internationally known jazz and soul singer. She joins Portia at the table to discuss how music changed her life and saved her during difficult times. After being diagnosed with a debilitating neurological disorder, Chantae had to make some changes She breaks down how she pushed through and accepted this life-altering situation.

Meet Milo, Otis, and Oscar: Our Pets of the Day
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Milo and Otis are looking for a calm but fun environment where they can be together. Oscar has a lot of love to give and does great with kids, dogs, and even cats.

Oscar-nominee Mary Badham takes Fox Theatre stage in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

Mary Badham scored an Oscar nomination for playing Scout Finch in the 1962 version of 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Now she'll take the stage at the Fox Theatre to play a different role as part of Aaron Sorkin's searing stage adaptation.