Atlanta New Year partygoers ring in 2024 at Peach Fest

Despite the Peach Drop getting dropped from Atlanta's lineup of New Year's Eve parties, at least 2,000 partygoers still flocked to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2024 with a new event: Atlanta Peach Fest.

Inmate accused of setting fire at Rice Street Jail

An inmate who allegedly set a fire in a cell at the Rice Street Jail has earned himself new charges.

2 men shot at Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta police say

Two men are recovering after an apparent shooting at Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park Saturday night.

Intruder shot by resident in southwest Atlanta Sunday morning

A southwest Atlanta resident confronted an intruder early Sunday morning, according to Atlanta Police Department.

Where to ring in 2024: New Year's Eve parties in metro Atlanta

Ring in the New Year with a bang with FOX 5 Atlanta's list of events happening around metro Atlanta on Dec. 31.

Peach Bowl: Jaxson Dart leads No. 11 Ole Miss to 38-25 win against Penn State

Jaxson Dart passed for 379 yards and three touchdowns, including two to tight end Caden Prieskorn, and ran for a score as No. 11 Mississippi bullied No. 10 Penn State’s proud defense 38-25 in the Peach Bowl on Saturday.

23-year-old Buckhead man reported missing with dog found safe

Just days after reports of a missing 23-year-old Buckhead man and his dog went viral, Atlanta police announced the duo were found safe.

Woman charged in fatal shooting at SW Atlanta McDonald's denied bond

A woman, identified as 30-year-old Tamanika Woods, was shot to death near a McDonald's in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon. 

Lenox Square announces new partnership with APD for shopper safety

The new partnership will allow the police to have full access to the popular Atlanta mall's security cameras in case of an emergency.

MLK Day celebrations: King Center shares 1st look at 39th holiday observance

The theme of this year's observance is, "It Starts with Me: Shifting the Cultural Climate through Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence."

Atlanta activist pushes for more mentorship programs to curb youth violence

After Omar Howard served more than a decade in prison, he founded a mentoring service for at-risk young men and women. He'd like to continue that work, but says he needs the community's help.

Top Atlanta entertainment headlines | 2023 Year in Review

In 2023, Atlanta's entertainment scene unfolded with a mix of legal dramas, triumphant moments, and industry shifts.

New Year's Eve, Peach Bowl, sledding and fireworks: Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta

We found igloos in ‘Hotlanta,' alternatives to the Peach Drop, a scuba-diving Santa and tickets to one of the biggest weekends in college football. We know you want to end 2023 on a high note, so we saved the best events for last!