Mother, 9-year-old boy wounded as gunfire rips through Atlanta apartment
Atlanta police say a 9-year-old boy and a 33-year-old woman were shot in the leg on Continental Colony Parkway.
Two teens shot after homeowner opens fire during suspected package theft, police say
Two teens were shot outside a southwest Atlanta townhome after a homeowner reportedly opened fire during an attempted package theft.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Dec. 12-14, 2025
Here are some of the most festive and highly anticipated events happening across metro Atlanta and beyond this weekend.
City of Atlanta outlines winter weather response plan
Atlanta officials outlined their winter weather preparation plan, detailing available salt and brine equipment and urging residents to stay off the roads if winter storms occur.
One person hospitalized after house fire in southwest Atlanta
Atlanta Fire Rescue says one person was hospitalized with burns after a house fire on Garibaldi Street SW.
Person arrested after 'suspicious' fire at abandoned Atlanta bank
Firefighters quickly knocked down a suspicious fire at a vacant building on Lakewood Avenue in southeast Atlanta early Wednesday evening. One person was detained.
Man found dead inside southwest Atlanta apartment | what we know
A 38-year-old man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at The Manor III apartments.
GBI seizes 400 pounds of suspected marijuana in metro Atlanta raids
Agents seized more than 400 pounds of suspected marijuana, alprazolam and six firearms during the Dec. 4 raids.
Car crash deaths surpass homicides in metro Atlanta, report finds
A new report shows car crash deaths exceeded homicides in metro Atlanta.
Atlanta airport threat suspect plans insanity defense in federal case
Cagle plans to assert an insanity defense supported by expert mental health testimony.
Atlanta burglars steal $5K in cash, diamond bracelets in late-night heist
Two unidentified burglars stole cash and diamond jewelry from a southeast Atlanta home late on November 18.
Family wants answers after Atlanta officer shoots Linton Blackwell 17 times
An Atlanta family wants to know why their loved one was shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer in the parking lot of a Buckhead bar in October.
The best New Year’s Eve city might surprise you—it's not New York or Las Vegas
A new WalletHub analysis finds that travelers seeking a festive but affordable New Year’s Eve celebration have strong alternatives to pricey hotspots like Times Square.
King family disappointed in new National Park fee rules
The family of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is responding to upcoming changes in federal park admission rules that will remove free access on both MLK Day and Juneteenth.
Arrest in 2023 killing of Army vet brings relief to mother: 'He can’t harm anyone else'
APD Most Wanted suspect Kmauri Burnett was arrested in Minnesota in the 2023 killing of Army veteran Korri Jackson.
Atlanta says goodbye to several iconic restaurants faced with soaring costs
A handful of long-time Atlanta restaurants have announced upcoming closures, citing economic challenges.
Warming centers open in metro Atlanta ahead of cold blast
Temperatures are set to plunge across north Georgia this week, prompting activation of warming centers for anyone needing a safe place.
Atlanta airport delays, cancellations continue Monday after weather trouble
Heavy fog caused significant travel delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, bringing operations to a halt during the peak morning travel period.
FOX 5 FINDS: Saving you money on food & more | December 2025
With the cost of food and groceries continuing to climb, many families are feeling real pressure this holiday season, so we’ve pulled together a list of meaningful deals designed to help stretch dollars a little farther.
1 dead after shooting on Cornell Boulevard in west Atlanta
Atlanta police responded to a fatal shooting early Monday morning in the 3900 block of Cornell Boulevard SW.