Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival returns this weekend
The 14th annual Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival is happening this weekend, with a packed lineup of music and dance workshops taught by world-renowned instructors.
The 14th annual Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival is happening this weekend, with a packed lineup of music and dance workshops taught by world-renowned instructors.
Ex-Democrat in Georgia said party to blame for crime, failing schools: 'Look around you'
"There is not a Republican in office, so we can’t blame Republicans. Democrats need to blame themselves," Georgia state Rep. Mesha Mainor said.
"There is not a Republican in office, so we can’t blame Republicans. Democrats need to blame themselves," Georgia state Rep. Mesha Mainor said.
Attorney General joins Atlanta in battle over public safety training center petition
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined the City of Atlanta in its battle over the ongoing petition drive attempting to stop construction of the planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined the City of Atlanta in its battle over the ongoing petition drive attempting to stop construction of the planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Sons of Confederacy voice opposition to rename Atlanta streets
An organization that recognizes Confederate soldiers will be prepared to sue the city of Atlanta if leaders take down the street names that honor the military effort.
An organization that recognizes Confederate soldiers will be prepared to sue the city of Atlanta if leaders take down the street names that honor the military effort.
Braves, Truist Park helps fans stay cool during afternoon game
The Braves are taking on the Arizona Diamond backs in the final game of their three-game series Thursday afternoon and it's going to be a hot one.
The Braves are taking on the Arizona Diamond backs in the final game of their three-game series Thursday afternoon and it's going to be a hot one.
Atlanta ghost tour to tease release of Disney blockbuster
An exclusive haunted tour will take place in Atlanta in honor of the new Disney blockbuster The Haunted Mansion.
An exclusive haunted tour will take place in Atlanta in honor of the new Disney blockbuster The Haunted Mansion.
Buckhead man killed while trying to stop rolling vehicle, police say
The 85-year-old man was trying to stop the car from rolling away and ended up trapped underneath it.
The 85-year-old man was trying to stop the car from rolling away and ended up trapped underneath it.
Atlanta’s Cooks & Soldiers hosts annual summer festival
Atlanta’s Cooks & Soldiers is hosting its “big summer festival" this Sunday, and if you’re not wearing red and white, you might be the only one!
Atlanta’s Cooks & Soldiers is hosting its “big summer festival" this Sunday, and if you’re not wearing red and white, you might be the only one!
Barbenheimer, Atlanta Open and a free Ice Cream Festival: Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta
Will you survive the Barbie Oppenheimer double feature? Or do you plan to pig out on some free ice cream in the park? FOX 5 Atlanta has another round-up of fun events you can get into this weekend.
Will you survive the Barbie Oppenheimer double feature? Or do you plan to pig out on some free ice cream in the park? FOX 5 Atlanta has another round-up of fun events you can get into this weekend.
Man shot at Cheshire Bridge gentlemen's club, Atlanta police investigating
One man is recovering in the hospital and another is in custody after police say a fight broke out at a gentlemen's club on Cheshire Bridge Road early Thursday morning.
One man is recovering in the hospital and another is in custody after police say a fight broke out at a gentlemen's club on Cheshire Bridge Road early Thursday morning.
'Sleeping' North Carolina man accused of groping teen on Delta flight between Atlanta, Seattle
A 69-year-old North Carolina man is in trouble after he reportedly groped a 15-year-old girl on a Delta flight between Atlanta and Seattle, Washington.
A 69-year-old North Carolina man is in trouble after he reportedly groped a 15-year-old girl on a Delta flight between Atlanta and Seattle, Washington.
Search for stolen car leads to discovery of apparent Atlanta chop shop, police say
Police searching for a stolen car say they discovered many more hidden in an apparent chop shop in southwest Atlanta.
Police searching for a stolen car say they discovered many more hidden in an apparent chop shop in southwest Atlanta.
Titanic expert killed in sub implosion honored by James Cameron, others for heeding explorer's call
Paul-Henri Nargeolet, 77, died when the Titan submersible descended into deep North Atlantic waters on June 18 to explore the Titanic - something Nargeolet had done dozens of times before.
Paul-Henri Nargeolet, 77, died when the Titan submersible descended into deep North Atlantic waters on June 18 to explore the Titanic - something Nargeolet had done dozens of times before.
Businessman sentenced to federal prison for bribing Atlanta officials, tax evasion
Prosecutors say Lohrasb "Jeff" Jafari gave two high-ranking Atlanta officials thousands of dollars in cash and gifts to ensure the city would give his company contracts worth millions of dollars.
Prosecutors say Lohrasb "Jeff" Jafari gave two high-ranking Atlanta officials thousands of dollars in cash and gifts to ensure the city would give his company contracts worth millions of dollars.
7-year-old recovering after nearly drowning at Inman Park pool
A summer swim nearly turned tragic in Atlanta Friday when a 7-year-old child was pulled from the water not breathing.
A summer swim nearly turned tragic in Atlanta Friday when a 7-year-old child was pulled from the water not breathing.
Atlanta City Council looks at changing Confederate street names
The Atlanta City Council is looking at changing street names linked to the Confederacy period again.
The Atlanta City Council is looking at changing street names linked to the Confederacy period again.
Kitchen renovation leads to unique Buckhead dining experiences
With a big kitchen remodel currently underway, owners at Atlas and The Garden Room are finding some exciting new ways to keep customers well-fed this summer.
With a big kitchen remodel currently underway, owners at Atlas and The Garden Room are finding some exciting new ways to keep customers well-fed this summer.
Atlanta Braves giving back for Hank Aaron Week
The Atlanta Braves will celebrate Hank Aaron Week with community events and in-game presentations.
The Atlanta Braves will celebrate Hank Aaron Week with community events and in-game presentations.
Lawmaker receives racist hate mail after leaving Democratic Party: 'Showing their true colors'
After switching from the Democratic to Republican Party, Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor said she has received a flurry of hate mail, including racist messages.
After switching from the Democratic to Republican Party, Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor said she has received a flurry of hate mail, including racist messages.
MARTA blames dozens of trip cancellations on staffing shortages, ‘absenteeism’
MARTA officials say ongoing staffing shortages are to blame for dozens of trip cancelations on bus routes across metro Atlanta.
MARTA officials say ongoing staffing shortages are to blame for dozens of trip cancelations on bus routes across metro Atlanta.



















