Welcome to COVID and flu season
If it feels like everyone around you is sniffling and coughing, you're not alone. This year we have a trio of respiratory viruses making the rounds: COVID-19, the flu and RSV.
If it feels like everyone around you is sniffling and coughing, you're not alone. This year we have a trio of respiratory viruses making the rounds: COVID-19, the flu and RSV.
Meet Lark and Oboe: Our Pets of the Day
Lark is a small girl that loves sitting in your lap and making biscuits. Oboe is a friendly boy who can get a little bit overstimulated by other animals.
Lark is a small girl that loves sitting in your lap and making biscuits. Oboe is a friendly boy who can get a little bit overstimulated by other animals.
Dog breaks slam dunk record
Leonard the border collie set a new world record for a dog with 22 slam dunks in a minute.
Leonard the border collie set a new world record for a dog with 22 slam dunks in a minute.
'Awkward' exhibit highlights painfully funny family moments
You think your family photos are awkward? Wait until you see the latest exhibit at The Columbus Museum!
You think your family photos are awkward? Wait until you see the latest exhibit at The Columbus Museum!
Exhibit celebrates awkward family photos
A current exhibit at The Columbus Museum has collected some of the most awkward family photos ever, all displayed in period-appropriate frames for a truly hilarious trip down memory lane.
A current exhibit at The Columbus Museum has collected some of the most awkward family photos ever, all displayed in period-appropriate frames for a truly hilarious trip down memory lane.
The Dixie Chicks founding member Laura Lynch dies
Laura Lynch, one of four women who founded The Dixie Chicks in 1989, died in a head-on car crash in West Texas.
Laura Lynch, one of four women who founded The Dixie Chicks in 1989, died in a head-on car crash in West Texas.
Easy-to-use holiday debt pay-off strategies
Here are tried and true methods for avoiding the post-holiday spending hangover.
Here are tried and true methods for avoiding the post-holiday spending hangover.
All the work behind the scenes of holiday meal deliveries
If you thought Santa?s reindeer formed an efficient team at Christmas, just wait until you see what the team at Copeland?s of New Orleans is accomplishing this weekend!
If you thought Santa?s reindeer formed an efficient team at Christmas, just wait until you see what the team at Copeland?s of New Orleans is accomplishing this weekend!
Local restaurant continues tradition of hospital meal deliveries
If you thought Santa’s reindeer formed an efficient team at Christmas, just wait until you see what the team at Copeland’s of New Orleans is accomplishing this weekend!
If you thought Santa’s reindeer formed an efficient team at Christmas, just wait until you see what the team at Copeland’s of New Orleans is accomplishing this weekend!
Holiday meal deliveries
For the 15th year, Copeland?s of New Orleans will donate Christmas Eve meals to Children?s Healthcare of Atlanta through the CURE Childhood Cancer Open Arms Meal Program. More than 200 holiday dinners will be prepared and delivered to both the Scottish Rite and Egleston campuses, to be enjoyed by families and staffers who will spend Christmas in the childhood cancer wards.
For the 15th year, Copeland?s of New Orleans will donate Christmas Eve meals to Children?s Healthcare of Atlanta through the CURE Childhood Cancer Open Arms Meal Program. More than 200 holiday dinners will be prepared and delivered to both the Scottish Rite and Egleston campuses, to be enjoyed by families and staffers who will spend Christmas in the childhood cancer wards.
Burgers with Buck: Mr. Everything Cafe
They really do have everything. This Atlanta staple has been serving up all the taste for 30 years. They're celebrating their new space. Come and check it out.
They really do have everything. This Atlanta staple has been serving up all the taste for 30 years. They're celebrating their new space. Come and check it out.
Audit sparked by FOX 5 I-Team investigation finds city issued 1,200 false speeding tickets
A Clayton County police department is handing out holiday cash to hundreds of drivers, thanks to a FOX 5 I-Team investigation that discovered a glitch in some automated speed cameras. The I-Team discovered Jonesboro cited people based on the wrong speed limit, and now the city will issue more than $76K in refunds.
A Clayton County police department is handing out holiday cash to hundreds of drivers, thanks to a FOX 5 I-Team investigation that discovered a glitch in some automated speed cameras. The I-Team discovered Jonesboro cited people based on the wrong speed limit, and now the city will issue more than $76K in refunds.
Audit finds city issued 1,200 false speeding tickets
Some unexpected Christmas cash will head to hundreds of commuters who passed through Clayton County over the past two years. Back in November, the city of Jonesboro acknowledged mailing out speeding tickets that were based on the wrong speed limit. FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards first found the glitch and now has more details on how just how much money drivers will be getting back.
Some unexpected Christmas cash will head to hundreds of commuters who passed through Clayton County over the past two years. Back in November, the city of Jonesboro acknowledged mailing out speeding tickets that were based on the wrong speed limit. FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards first found the glitch and now has more details on how just how much money drivers will be getting back.
Tips on how to practice, live with gratitude
When something goes wrong, or a stranger does something mean, it's easier to get stuck on that. Sometimes, one encounter can ruin our whole day. But what if we could focus on all the things that are going right in our lives. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin talks about how to live with gratitude.
When something goes wrong, or a stranger does something mean, it's easier to get stuck on that. Sometimes, one encounter can ruin our whole day. But what if we could focus on all the things that are going right in our lives. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin talks about how to live with gratitude.
PET OF THE DAY: Carmelo
Today's Pet of the Day is Carmelo and he is available from Paws Atlanta
Today's Pet of the Day is Carmelo and he is available from Paws Atlanta
2023’s Good Day Atlanta Christmas Song: 'Mae the Service Dog'
You’ve seen Mae featured on FOX 5 Atlanta many times since we began fostering her over the summer, but did you know Mrs. Claus has her on speed dial in case of Christmas emergency?
You’ve seen Mae featured on FOX 5 Atlanta many times since we began fostering her over the summer, but did you know Mrs. Claus has her on speed dial in case of Christmas emergency?
Benefits of practicing gratitude
It is easy to focus on the negative, but it can be really powerful to look for the food around us instead and to practice gratitude. Licensed therapist Jody Baumstein tells us how to do that.
It is easy to focus on the negative, but it can be really powerful to look for the food around us instead and to practice gratitude. Licensed therapist Jody Baumstein tells us how to do that.
Aquaman, Ja Morant, last-minute shopping and ice skating: Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta
So, the kids are out of school, and you're using up the last of your PTO before the New Year. You've found yourself with all this extra free time, and now you need some ideas to get out of the house. You've come to the right place!
So, the kids are out of school, and you're using up the last of your PTO before the New Year. You've found yourself with all this extra free time, and now you need some ideas to get out of the house. You've come to the right place!
First day of winter is December 21: Here's the science behind the winter solstice
Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 with the winter solstice – the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night.
Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 with the winter solstice – the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night.
County leaders stave off decision on landfill probe, while taxpayers cry foul
Lamar County leaders have rejected demands for an outside investigation into the landfill’s waste-to-fuel project, for now. The vote to table the proposal had some taxpayers lashing out about who was allowed to make the decision – two commissioners who double as members of the landfill authority board.
Lamar County leaders have rejected demands for an outside investigation into the landfill’s waste-to-fuel project, for now. The vote to table the proposal had some taxpayers lashing out about who was allowed to make the decision – two commissioners who double as members of the landfill authority board.



















