Coca-Cola stands firm on DEI goals as PepsiCo scales back initiatives

Coca-Cola is standing by its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives even as rival PepsiCo moves to scale back its own programs.

Missing 16-year-old in Atlanta found safe

Atlanta Police Department investigators are seeking the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Kyra Reynolds, who was last seen in the area Powers Ferry Road NW and Chastain Park Avenue NW.

Georgia Democrats address CDC cuts at capitol news conference

Georgia state Democrats gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to discuss recent job cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at a news conference led by State Rep. Saira Draper.

3 young children killed in Atlanta apartment fire identified

Three very young children who were rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital after a fire broke out at Country Oaks Apartments in Atlanta have tragically died from their injuries.

Bomb threat at Kennedy Center cleared; Shen Yun shows to go on

A bomb threat at the Kennedy Center prompted an evacuation and road closures Thursday afternoon, but security has since given the all-clear, and performances will proceed as scheduled, according to a center spokesperson.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Feb. 21-23, 2025

From Mardi Gras celebrations and live music performances to film festivals, art markets, and family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in our things to do list.

Tyler Perry's 'Beauty in Black' filming in Midtown Atlanta

Parts of Midtown Atlanta are now back open after being temporarily shut down overnight for the filming of Tyler Perry’s Netflix series, Beauty in Black.

New Duracell R&D headquarters in Midtown Atlanta will create 110 jobs

Duracell, one of the world’s leading battery manufacturers, has announced plans to establish its new Global Headquarters for Research and Development at Science Square in Atlanta.

Young thieves caught on camera robbing Atlanta food mart

Atlanta police are searching for a group of young individuals who robbed and vandalized a northwest Atlanta food mart on Valentine’s Day.

4 Emory students land exclusive internships with Jermaine Dupri

Four Emory University students have secured coveted internships with Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri and his legendary record label, So So Def.

Federal workers rally Wednesday at federal building in downtown Atlanta

Federal workers in Atlanta and their supporters staged a rally Wednesday at the Richard B. Russell Federal Building on Ted Turner Drive.

Kirkwood residents rally against proposed MARTA bus route cuts

Kirkwood residents are concerned about MARTA's proposed plan to eliminate certain bus routes in their neighborhood, which is part of a broader network redesign.

Savannah Chrisley to make formal plea for clemency for parents

Savannah Chrisley, daughter of reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, is actively seeking clemency for her parents.

Zoo Atlanta hopes to reach deal for more pandas from China

This is not a drill! Zoo Atlanta announced they are hoping to reach a new giant panda agreement with China.

Fulton County inmates graduate from life-changing fatherhood program

The Fatherhood Inc. program at Fulton County Jail focuses on teaching inmates essential parenting skills over a 10-week course. The latest graduating class of men tell FOX 5 Atlanta they feel equipped to get their lives back on track.

Coca-Cola introduces Simply Pop, its first prebiotic soda

Coca-Cola launches Simply Pop, its first prebiotic soda, available exclusively in Atlanta and on Amazon Fresh before expanding nationwide in 2025.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens talks infrastructure, youth, mental health & chicken wings

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens addressed a range of key issues during a recent interview, including infrastructure improvements, youth employment programs, mental health awareness, and city governance.