Audit reveals Atlanta taxpayer dollars may have been mishandled at mayor's Senior Ball
In 2022, Mayor Andre Dickens hosted the famous, annual Senior Citizen Ball at the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Atlanta. His spending on that event was called into question, and an audit revealed taxpayers may have footed a bill for more than they're aware of.
In 2022, Mayor Andre Dickens hosted the famous, annual Senior Citizen Ball at the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Atlanta. His spending on that event was called into question, and an audit revealed taxpayers may have footed a bill for more than they're aware of.
Man struck by lightning in Atlanta rushed to hospital
Staff at Grady Memorial Hospital are treating a man who was struck by lightning in Monday evening's severe thunderstorms.
Staff at Grady Memorial Hospital are treating a man who was struck by lightning in Monday evening's severe thunderstorms.
Off-duty security guard killed by car burglars in Midtown Atlanta, police say
An off-duty security guard is dead after he was shot while trying to stop two people from breaking into vehicles at a Midtown Atlanta parking garage.
An off-duty security guard is dead after he was shot while trying to stop two people from breaking into vehicles at a Midtown Atlanta parking garage.
All-clear: Campus reopens after bomb threat at Clark Atlanta University
The Atlanta Police Department confirmed they helped investigate a bomb threat on the campus of Clark Atlanta University (CAU) Monday afternoon.
The Atlanta Police Department confirmed they helped investigate a bomb threat on the campus of Clark Atlanta University (CAU) Monday afternoon.
Who's coming to Dragon Con 2023? Celebrities flock to Atlanta
It's almost that time of year again. Dragon Con 2023 is just days away from taking over Atlanta, and organizers have been pumping fans up by slowly releasing lists of celebrities expected to make an appearance.
It's almost that time of year again. Dragon Con 2023 is just days away from taking over Atlanta, and organizers have been pumping fans up by slowly releasing lists of celebrities expected to make an appearance.
Atlanta History Center hosts touring Emmett Till exhibit
The brutal murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till 68 years ago is explored in a new exhibit at the Atlanta History Center.
The brutal murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till 68 years ago is explored in a new exhibit at the Atlanta History Center.
Atlanta Public Schools board to swear in new interim superintendent
Dr. Danielle Battle will take her oath of office and become the interim superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools Monday.
Dr. Danielle Battle will take her oath of office and become the interim superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools Monday.
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks taking over Atlanta one jawn at a time
When you think of Black businesses in Atlanta, it's hard not to think about Big Dave's Cheesesteaks. The restaurant is known for giving customers “A Taste of Philly” across metro Atlanta. Its owner, Derrick Hayes says he's not just interesting in feeding people's bellies, he wants to nourish their souls as well.
When you think of Black businesses in Atlanta, it's hard not to think about Big Dave's Cheesesteaks. The restaurant is known for giving customers “A Taste of Philly” across metro Atlanta. Its owner, Derrick Hayes says he's not just interesting in feeding people's bellies, he wants to nourish their souls as well.
New selfie museum for adults opens at Underground Atlanta
An adult-themed, selfie museum has opened in Underground Atlanta.
An adult-themed, selfie museum has opened in Underground Atlanta.
Atlanta PD looking for man who stole from Circle K on Moreland Avenue
Atlanta Police are looking for a man who robbed a Circle K store at 372 Moreland Ave. NE at around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 25.
Atlanta Police are looking for a man who robbed a Circle K store at 372 Moreland Ave. NE at around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 25.
Bobbleheads released for Morehouse, Clark Atlanta University
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum recently unveiled the second HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) series featuring bobbelheads representing13 schools.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum recently unveiled the second HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) series featuring bobbelheads representing13 schools.
Dozens in Atlanta gather to honor March on Washington
Dozens of people gathered Saturday at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta in honor of the March on Washington in Washington, D.C.
Dozens of people gathered Saturday at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta in honor of the March on Washington in Washington, D.C.
Man shot in car near Cascade Avenue SW, Centra Villa Drive SW
Police are investigating a shooting that happened around 1 a.m. Aug. 26 in the 1900 block of Cascade Road SW near Centra Villa Drive SW.
Police are investigating a shooting that happened around 1 a.m. Aug. 26 in the 1900 block of Cascade Road SW near Centra Villa Drive SW.
Closing out Black Business Month looking at the state of Black-owned businesses in Atlanta
As National Black Business Month comes to a close, FOX 5 is taking a look at the state of Black-owned businesses in the metro Atlanta area.
As National Black Business Month comes to a close, FOX 5 is taking a look at the state of Black-owned businesses in the metro Atlanta area.
Atlanta parents get creative to beat the triple-digit heat
As the heat index rose into the triple digits across metro Atlanta Saturday, some parents got creative at their kids' soccer tournaments to stay cool.
As the heat index rose into the triple digits across metro Atlanta Saturday, some parents got creative at their kids' soccer tournaments to stay cool.
3 reality TV stars arrested Friday night after fight with security guard at Buckhead lounge
New video obtained by TMZ shows the reality stars in a fight with a security guard before being arrested in metro Atlanta late Friday night.
New video obtained by TMZ shows the reality stars in a fight with a security guard before being arrested in metro Atlanta late Friday night.
Activists furious Democratic leaders haven't denounced plan to check every ‘Stop Cop City' signature
Georgia activists against a proposed police and firefighting training center have called on Democratic senators to denounce Atlanta's plan to check every signature on a petition to put the issue to voters.
Georgia activists against a proposed police and firefighting training center have called on Democratic senators to denounce Atlanta's plan to check every signature on a petition to put the issue to voters.
P-EBT cards mistakenly sent out to metro Atlanta families
Families who don’t qualify for free or reduced school lunches received free benefits cards in the mail this week. It puzzled many. The FOX 5 I-Team discovered it was a big mistake.
Families who don’t qualify for free or reduced school lunches received free benefits cards in the mail this week. It puzzled many. The FOX 5 I-Team discovered it was a big mistake.
Kroy Biermann refiles for divorce from 'Real Housewife' Kim Zolciak after 'nasty' fight: reports
Six weeks after calling off their divorce, former Atlanta Falcon Kroy Biermann has reportedly filed to end his marriage with “Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Kim Zolciak again.
Six weeks after calling off their divorce, former Atlanta Falcon Kroy Biermann has reportedly filed to end his marriage with “Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Kim Zolciak again.
Family of deacon who died while Atlanta police took him in custody calls for investigation
The family of Johnny Hollman was joined by dozens of others as they called for justice Thursday night outside the Atlanta Police headquarters.
The family of Johnny Hollman was joined by dozens of others as they called for justice Thursday night outside the Atlanta Police headquarters.



















