Call of the Week: North Gwinnett vs. Parkview
xperience a county clash and a regional face-off in our featured Call of the Week. North Gwinnett and Parkview kicked off their region matches with dominant victories last week. They faced off Friday night in the Big Orange Jungle. Join 680 The Fan's Karl Werl and Brandon Joseph on commentary, with Eli Jordan capturing the action in our Call of the Week!
Southwest DeKalb head coach | Game of the Week preview
Southwest DeKalb High School head coach Marion Bell talks to High 5 Sports ahead of the big game.
St. Pius X head coach | Game of the Week preview
St. Pius X head coach Chad Garrison spoke with High 5 Sports before the game.
Parkview High petting zoo | Game of the week preview
Another thrilling Friday night is upon us, featuring an exciting matchup between two DeKalb County schools. Meanwhile, St. Pius is celebrating the arrival of autumn with their Fall Festival.
Portia: My Dog is My Child
Several dog moms and their fur babies stop by to tell Portia about why they shower their pups in luxury. The ladies admit their dogs are spoiled with flashy hair dye, clothes, gourmet meals, and lavish dog parties. Later, the dogs strut their fashions on the “Portia” runway!
Portia: The Art of Mental Health with Courtney Glaude
There are very few films that leave you questioning who the real villain is, but screenwriter and director Courtney Glaude has made it his signature. He joins Portia at the table to share how his unique storytelling caught the eye of Tyler Perry, why he uses psychological thrillers to confront challenging topics, and the inspiration behind his latest film, “Old Gray Mare."
Nana’s Chicken & Waffles 'sweetens' Sandy Springs culinary scene
Business owner and “Real Housewives of Atlanta" cast member Kelli Ferrell is expanding her culinary empire with a new location of her popular Nana's Chicken and Waffles.
Brett James, Grammy-winning ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ songwriter, dies at 57
The renowned songwriter was best known for writing hits like “Jesus, Take the Wheel" and “A Perfectly Good Heart."
Meet Mercedes: Our Pet of the Day
Mercedes is the pet of the day for Sept. 18. She is available from Lifeline Animal Project.
Nana's Chicken & Waffles opens new location
Local favorite Nana's Chicken & Waffles has opened a 2nd location in Sandy Springs and Good Day's Paul Milliken checked it out on Sept. 19, 2025.
Rise Up Tonight | Week 3 2025 Season
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.
Falcons show off bold game-day looks | Walkin' In
Falcons players turned heads with their game-day fashion in this week’s “Walkin’ In.” From cowboy-inspired denim to Darth Vader-style lighting, standout looks included Michael Penix’s bold entrance, Elijah Wilkinson’s maroon suit for the Vikings trip, and Chris Lindstrom’s signature gray suit. Running backs Tyler Allgeier and Nathan Carter even matched outfits, sparking Spider-Man meme comparisons.
Atlanta?s first women?s sports bar builds community | In The Nest
?In the Nest? took viewers inside Jolene Jolene, Atlanta?s first women?s sports bar founded by Chelsea Fishman. What began as pop-up watch parties has grown into a permanent home where fans gather to cheer on the WNBA, Atlanta Dream, and even quirky events like corgi races. Fishman says the goal is to create a welcoming space that celebrates women?s sports while uniting all sports fans.
Falcons reveal guilty pleasures from pizza to Xbox | Question of the Week
Falcons players opened up about their guilty pleasures in this week?s segment, from late-night ice cream and sour gummies to cr?me br?l?e, pizza, and marathon Xbox sessions. Some confessed they overindulge to the point of regret, while others said a sweet treat or gaming is their way to unwind.
Falcons players fish, play games with local kids | Rise Up For Atlanta
Atlanta Falcons players Brooks D. Alfred and Zach Harrison spent time at Eagle Ranch in Flowery Branch, a Christ-centered nonprofit, where about 30 kids joined them for fishing, dodgeball, photos, and autographs. The players said giving back each week is about more than football, while kids shared how much the visit meant to them.
Possible murder suspect leads hour-long police chase across Los Angeles
A police chase is underway involving a possible murder suspect near East Los Angeles.
Meet Kenya -- Our Pet of the Day
Kenya was the Pet of the Day on Sept. 18, 2025.
Team of the Week: Northgate High School - Sept 18, 2025
Northgate High School in Newnan is this week's Team of the Week.
Burgers with Buck: Chico Cantina
Burgers with Buck visits Chico Cantina for National Cheeseburger Day this year.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! pulled by ABC stations over host's Charlie Kirk comments
Jimmy Kimmel is under fire over his comments about Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist who was shot and killed in Utah.