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Johnny Alexander is one of the first kids at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to undergo a new type of amputation surgery. Doctors rerouted the nerves in Johnny's upper arm to help him control a high-tech prosthetic arm being built for him.

Elder care touches every community. When family members get ill, elder care can pose a financial and emotional toll on those taking care of a loved one. Felicia and Dr. Burrell Pope started a non-medical home care business, Better Care 4 You, providing better care for the patient and family members. Registered nurse, Twila White, does thorough home assessments for patients to find out what they want and need and how other family members can help.

Jenny's zest for life is contagious and her playful spirit is unmatched.

Children will sometimes hit you with hard questions. That might be especially true after a major event, like the Midtown shootings. FOX 5 Medical Team's Beth Galvin sat down with a child psychiatrist to learn how parents can navigate those difficult conversations.

Is your wardrobe ready for summer? Fashion blogger Monica Awe-Etuk says fashion is supposed to be fun! She?s sharing some of the seasons savvy fashion trends for all body types and at affordable prices. The fashion blogger shows viewers that leveling up your wardrobe and going luxe doesn't mean going broke. Color, denim, sequins are all a part of the hottest summer styles.

Libby is full of energy and loves running around and playing with her doggy friends. Nessa's kittens all all found loving home and now it's her turn.

By Randy Travis Published June 5, 2023 DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - On his 71st birthday, retired Douglas County Sheriff Phil Miller took his place on the Board of Commissioners dais, looked out at a somewhat angry crowd, and wondered what he had just done. "I just couldn't say no," he told the FOX 5 I-Team. Gov. Brian Kemp asked Miller to take over the chair of the Douglas County Commission in the wake of an alleged bid rigging scandal that has cost?at least temporarily - two Democratic commissioners their jobs. Dr. Romona Jackson Jones, Commissioner Henry Mitchell and three others are accused of illegally steering a cleaning contract to a political supporter who lived in Mitchell?s district. All five deny the charges. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/new-commissioners-challenge-power-structure-in-douglas-county

Rachel Harrelson and Julie Patterson are forever connected now, they share something deeper than just their workplace. When Rachel found out her co-worker Julie was sick, she went the extra mile to save her life.

Before your kids hit the beach or even your neighborhood pool, water safety is a must. Olympic Silver Medalist Maritza McClendon advocates for water safety. She discusses water clinics in black and brown communities to bring awareness to parents of the importance of learning how to swim. Maritza shares life-saving tips while in the water.