'Miracle Child' Jalen Alexander's inspiring cancer battle: 'I’m very proud of my son'
Jalen Alexander was named a 2026 Children’s Miracle Child after surviving a cancer typically found in older men.
Jalen Alexander was named a 2026 Children’s Miracle Child after surviving a cancer typically found in older men.
Mom in disbelief over son killed in Coleman Street shooting: 'My son will get justice'
A mother is calling for justice and clinging to her faith after her 21-year-old son was shot and killed in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh community last weekend.
A mother is calling for justice and clinging to her faith after her 21-year-old son was shot and killed in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh community last weekend.
Inside the 'Black City Hall': How Atlanta is saving the legacy of the Butler Street YMCA
The Butler Street YMCA served as Atlanta's "de facto Black City Hall" and a cornerstone for civic discourse.
The Butler Street YMCA served as Atlanta's "de facto Black City Hall" and a cornerstone for civic discourse.
Twelve Midtown Hotel Atlantic Station evacuated: 'We lost power about nine days ago'
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department ordered an immediate evacuation of Twelve Midtown Hotel due to unsafe water.
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department ordered an immediate evacuation of Twelve Midtown Hotel due to unsafe water.
Atlanta mandates push-button doors: What new zoning laws mean for businesses
Atlanta is mandating push-button access at most street-facing business entrances under a newly passed zoning amendment.
Atlanta is mandating push-button access at most street-facing business entrances under a newly passed zoning amendment.
21-year-old identified as victim in Coleman Street shooting
A 21-year-old man who family members say “brought light and laughter into the lives of those who knew him” has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta over the weekend.
A 21-year-old man who family members say “brought light and laughter into the lives of those who knew him” has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta over the weekend.
One of Atlanta’s most wanted captured after 6 years on the run for deadly 2019 crash
Robert Henderson faces first-degree vehicular homicide charges stemming from a 2019 crash that killed a medical patient.
Robert Henderson faces first-degree vehicular homicide charges stemming from a 2019 crash that killed a medical patient.
Residents say shooting at Midtown Atlanta high-rise was "bound to happen"
Atlanta police are investigating a quadruple shooting that occurred late Wednesday night at a high-rise apartment complex, leaving four men hospitalized and a sidewalk littered with evidence.
Atlanta police are investigating a quadruple shooting that occurred late Wednesday night at a high-rise apartment complex, leaving four men hospitalized and a sidewalk littered with evidence.
Ex-Douglas judge Christina Peterson found not guilty in nightclub incident
Former Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson was found not guilty of a misdemeanor charge on Thursday in connection with her arrest outside a Buckhead nightclub nearly two years ago.
Former Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson was found not guilty of a misdemeanor charge on Thursday in connection with her arrest outside a Buckhead nightclub nearly two years ago.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Feb. 20-22, 2026
From concerts and comedy shows to festivals, food events and family-friendly fun, there’s something happening across metro Atlanta and North Georgia to fill your calendar.
From concerts and comedy shows to festivals, food events and family-friendly fun, there’s something happening across metro Atlanta and North Georgia to fill your calendar.
Man hospitalized after shooting in northwest Atlanta
A man was hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon following a shooting in northwest Atlanta, police said.
A man was hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon following a shooting in northwest Atlanta, police said.
NIH chief Jay Bhattacharya tapped to temporarily lead CDC
The National Institutes of Health director is reportedly taking on a second high-profile position, filling a leadership void at the CDC.
The National Institutes of Health director is reportedly taking on a second high-profile position, filling a leadership void at the CDC.
New study says Atlanta commute times are decreasing
A shorter commute sounds like good news. But for many metro Atlanta drivers, it may be too good to believe.
A shorter commute sounds like good news. But for many metro Atlanta drivers, it may be too good to believe.
Warrants reveal what led up to deadly shooting outside Atlanta dental office
New details in warrants obtained by FOX 5 are shedding light on what led up to a deadly shooting outside a closed dental office in southwest Atlanta last week.
New details in warrants obtained by FOX 5 are shedding light on what led up to a deadly shooting outside a closed dental office in southwest Atlanta last week.
Atlanta pollen season 2026: Everything you need to know to survive
Atlanta’s pollen seasons are starting earlier and lasting longer, with record-breaking counts occurring primarily since 2020.
Atlanta’s pollen seasons are starting earlier and lasting longer, with record-breaking counts occurring primarily since 2020.
Delta says no cockpit breach attempt on Houston-to-Atlanta flight
Delta Air Lines says a passenger did not try to breach the cockpit of a Houston-to-Atlanta flight that returned to William P. Hobby Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday.
Delta Air Lines says a passenger did not try to breach the cockpit of a Houston-to-Atlanta flight that returned to William P. Hobby Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday.
Atlanta police search for person after robbery with kids in car
Atlanta police are searching for a second person reportedly involved in an armed robbery after a high-stakes investigation revealed two children were inside the getaway vehicle.
Atlanta police are searching for a second person reportedly involved in an armed robbery after a high-stakes investigation revealed two children were inside the getaway vehicle.
'Life-saving' actions by Atlanta police saves 9-year-old shot in bed
Atlanta police are still searching for three gunmen following a drive-by shooting that left a 9-year-old boy wounded as he slept in his bed earlier this month.
Atlanta police are still searching for three gunmen following a drive-by shooting that left a 9-year-old boy wounded as he slept in his bed earlier this month.
Murder suspect Nahjel Williams arrested: Out on bond at time of shooting
Nahjel Williams was arrested Tuesday for a 2024 murder occurring at a West Midtown student housing complex.
Nahjel Williams was arrested Tuesday for a 2024 murder occurring at a West Midtown student housing complex.
Jesse Jackson’s Atlanta legacy: From MLK protege to presidential trailblazer
The cradle of the Civil Rights Movement is mourning the loss of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84.
The cradle of the Civil Rights Movement is mourning the loss of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84.