African American Medu Bookstore to close after 35 years in Atlanta
A longtime African American–owned bookstore in Atlanta is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades serving the community.
A longtime African American–owned bookstore in Atlanta is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades serving the community.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens to begin 2nd term with 3-day celebration
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will be sworn in for a second term Monday as part of a three-day celebration centered on service and community involvement.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will be sworn in for a second term Monday as part of a three-day celebration centered on service and community involvement.
Atlanta police seek suspects in Hemphill School Road home invasion
Atlanta police need your help catching two men who broke into a home and threatened a resident just before the holidays.
Atlanta police need your help catching two men who broke into a home and threatened a resident just before the holidays.
Atlanta Medical Center demolition enters final stage as skyline undergoes major transformation
Demolition of the former Atlanta Medical Center is nearing completion to make way for a mixed-use redevelopment.
Demolition of the former Atlanta Medical Center is nearing completion to make way for a mixed-use redevelopment.
Metro Atlanta families welcome first bundles of joy on New Year’s Day
Hospitals across Georgia celebrated the start of 2026 by welcoming several New Year’s babies.
Hospitals across Georgia celebrated the start of 2026 by welcoming several New Year’s babies.
New railcars and contactless payments headline MARTA’s 2026 modernization
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority is kicking off 2026 with a massive overhaul of its system.
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority is kicking off 2026 with a massive overhaul of its system.
WATCH: Countdown Over ATL | Atlanta's New Year's celebration
Atlanta will replace the traditional Peach Drop with "Countdown Over ATL," a citywide celebration featuring synchronized drone and fireworks displays.
Atlanta will replace the traditional Peach Drop with "Countdown Over ATL," a citywide celebration featuring synchronized drone and fireworks displays.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution prints final edition after 157 years
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ended its 157-year print run on Dec. 31, 2025, making Atlanta the only major U.S. city without a daily newspaper.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ended its 157-year print run on Dec. 31, 2025, making Atlanta the only major U.S. city without a daily newspaper.
Southeast Atlanta seniors fear catastrophe amid constant elevator breakdowns
Residents at the Veranda at Auburn Pointe say constantly broken elevators and a roach infestation have created a dangerous environment.
Residents at the Veranda at Auburn Pointe say constantly broken elevators and a roach infestation have created a dangerous environment.
One hospitalized following New Year’s Eve house fire in southeast Atlanta
One patient was hospitalized after sustaining burn injuries to their arms during the residential structure fire.
One patient was hospitalized after sustaining burn injuries to their arms during the residential structure fire.
Gunman robs man of gaming winnings on Christmas Eve; suspect wanted
Atlanta police are seeking an armed man who allegedly robbed someone of his gaming winnings at gunpoint on Christmas Eve.
Atlanta police are seeking an armed man who allegedly robbed someone of his gaming winnings at gunpoint on Christmas Eve.
Atlanta Beltline shooting leaves one person injured; no word on shooter
Atlanta police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting on the Westside Trail that left one victim wounded and the shooter at large.
Atlanta police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting on the Westside Trail that left one victim wounded and the shooter at large.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 2-4, 2026
Looking for things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend and beyond? From live music and theater to sports, festivals, and family-friendly events, here’s a county-by-county list.
Looking for things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend and beyond? From live music and theater to sports, festivals, and family-friendly events, here’s a county-by-county list.
New Year's Eve celebrations & events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025
List of fireworks, events and celebrations for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
List of fireworks, events and celebrations for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Walk for Peace continues through Georgia | Where to see them Wednesday
Buddhist monks participating in a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace are making stops in metro Atlanta Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday as part of their ongoing pilgrimage from Texas to Washington, D.C.
Buddhist monks participating in a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace are making stops in metro Atlanta Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday as part of their ongoing pilgrimage from Texas to Washington, D.C.
New Year's Eve 2025 weather in metro Atlanta | What to expect
Cold but manageable weather is expected across metro Atlanta and North Georgia as people ring in the New Year.
Cold but manageable weather is expected across metro Atlanta and North Georgia as people ring in the New Year.
Argument at southeast Atlanta business ends in deadly gunfire
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot following a dispute that began inside a store on Jonesboro Road SE and spilled into a nearby complex.
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot following a dispute that began inside a store on Jonesboro Road SE and spilled into a nearby complex.
Snow in Georgia? Why the latest social media posts are misleading
The FOX 5 Storm Team is fact-checking those viral snow maps that have been floating around social media.
The FOX 5 Storm Team is fact-checking those viral snow maps that have been floating around social media.
Georgia State cracks top 10 most Instagrammed colleges
Georgia State University has landed in the national spotlight for something beyond academics or athletics: it is officially the 8th-most Instagrammed college in the United States.
Georgia State University has landed in the national spotlight for something beyond academics or athletics: it is officially the 8th-most Instagrammed college in the United States.
Home of Atlanta's first Black mayor preserved in Vine City
The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty.
The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty.