Atlanta

103-year-old celebrates birthday with FOX 5 Atlanta

September 18, 2022 11:33pm EDT

Sophie Lilian Green Carey turned 103-years-old on Sunday. The centenarian rings in her birthday at church with FOX 5 Atlanta.

Police say pellet gun used in Atlanta man's murder, family looking for answers

September 18, 2022 10:21pm EDT

The family of Horace Meadows Jr., the Atlanta man who was murdered by pellet gun, set up a memorial to mourn him. Atlanta police are still searching for the person responsible.

Biden to host 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves

September 18, 2022 6:10pm EDT

President Joe Biden will host the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves at the White House.

Second stolen DeKalb puppy found, reward offered for third

September 18, 2022 5:47pm EDT

The second of three puppies stolen from a DeKalb County animal shelter has now been found. Authorities are still looking for the last dog.

Shooting victim dumped at Grady Hospital, officers say

September 18, 2022 3:58pm EDT

A victim in Atlanta says they were shot by a woman and driven to Grady Hospital for treatment.

Rapper Ludacris' manager turns himself in, charged with June murder

September 17, 2022 11:56pm EDT

Atlanta Police Homicide Investigators have identified Ludacris' longtime manager Chaka Zulu as a suspect in a Buckhead shooting that killed one person and injured two others in June.

Atlanta police investigating shots fired on Peachtree Street in Midtown

September 17, 2022 12:36pm EDT

Atlanta police say they are working to identify the suspect who fired shots Saturday morning along Peachtree Street in Midtown.

Police investigating after man grazed by bullet in NW Atlanta

September 17, 2022 12:29pm EDT

Investigators are working to learn what led up to a shooting that sent one man to the hospital Saturday morning.

Man killed by pellet gun in Downtown Atlanta, police say

September 16, 2022 6:54pm EDT

Police are still searching for the unknown shooter who killed 52-year-old Horace Meadows. Police are asking for help finding the shooter and offering a $2,000 reward in the case.

Pregnant patients scramble to find new providers due to Atlanta Medical Center closure

September 16, 2022 6:36pm EDT

At 32 weeks pregnant, Eva Bozeman learned this week she will no longer be able to deliver her baby with the medical providers at Atlanta Medical Center.

Student will receive nearly $3 million in accident settlement

September 15, 2022 7:57pm EDT

A lawyer for a Georgia Tech student said in a lawsuit that his client suffered a serious injury on his bike.

New I-285 eastbound exit ramps to Ga. 400, Glenridge Drive to open Sept. 19

September 15, 2022 5:46pm EDT

New exit ramps from Interstate 285 East to Glenridge Drive and Ga. 400 will be opening on Sept. 19, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.

1 dead, another injured in Atlanta gas station shooting on Jonesboro Road, police say

September 15, 2022 4:36pm EDT

Gunmen jumped out of a car and opened fire on people, killing at least one man in what police believe is a targeted shooting.

Atlanta ranked as one of 'Most Unfaithful Cities' in US, per dating site

September 15, 2022 1:13pm EDT

Atlanta is one of the nation's least faithful cities, according to a recent ranking published by a website that covers dating and relationships.

State to provide $130 million for more Grady Hospital beds to fill void left by Atlanta Medical Center closure

September 15, 2022 10:30am EDT

Gov. Brian Kemp announced a package Thursday to provide $130 million for more beds in Grady Memorial Hospital in response to Wellstar Health Systems' decision to close Atlanta Medical Center.

Midtown shooting survivor's family credits Atlanta Medical Center with saving his life

September 15, 2022 9:07am EDT

Atlanta Medical Center is set to close in November, leaving the city with just a single level one trauma center. The daughter of the only survivor of the Midtown triple shooting says if it had closed earlier, he dad would have died.