Atlanta armed robbery suspects arrested in Riverdale after chase

Two Atlanta armed robbery suspects were arrested in Riverdale following a police chase coordinated by the Clayton County Real-Time Crime Center and APD.

Mother pleads for justice 11 months after son murdered in Riverdale

Nearly a year after 20-year-old Dawayne Madison was killed in a drive-by shooting, his Union City family says the pain of losing him still feels fresh — and the holidays won’t be the same without answers or an arrest.

Driver hits pedestrian, crashes into Riverdale Walmart after medical emergency

A driver suffered a medical emergency Tuesday afternoon, striking a pedestrian and crashing into the side of a Walmart in Riverdale, according to police.

Tow truck driver charged with impersonating Riverdale police

A tow truck driver was arrested in Riverdale after allegedly using fake “Riverdale Police Impound” markings and a counterfeit city seal.

UPDATE: Lawmaker corrects location of ICE arrests in Riverdale

State Rep. Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) has issued a statement after misidentifying the location of an alleged ICE arrest in Riverdale this week.

Celebration of life announced for Atlanta teacher, coach found in Lake Oconee

We now know when the funeral and celebration of life will take place for beloved Atlanta coach and teacher Gary Jones after his body was found in Lake Oconee.

Riverdale police seek public's help in Jan. 20 homicide investigation

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a deadly shooting on State Route 85 and Denham Street on the night of Jan. 20.

Teenager murder suspect caught shoplifting at metro Atlanta Walmart, police say

A teen wanted in connection with a murder in Valdosta is in custody after officials say he was caught trying to shoplift from a Riverdale Walmart.

2 charged in road rage shooting in Gwinnett County parking lot, police say

Police say the argument in the Peachtree Corners parking lot ended with a shooting that sent one person to the hospital. Now two people are in custody facing multiple charges.

Riverdale woman finds tree in her apartment

A Riverdale woman says she is so thankful she and her sons are okay after a tree landed on the roof of their home Wednesday. 

Armed robbery duo convicted in metro Atlanta spree

Two men, convicted of engaging in an armed robbery spree in 2018, will each spend more than a decade behind bars.

I-Team: Thousands ticketed by school zone cameras set up further from the school than law allows

The FOX 5 I-Team found a pair of automated school zone cameras in southwest Atlanta set up too far away from an elementary school under Georgia law, but the city and Atlanta Public Schools aren't budging on more than 6K citations issued there. Under the 2018 law legalizing the cameras, school zones must be within 1,000 feet of a school boundary, but one camera for the Fickett Elementary school zone stands double that distance away.

After I-Team investigations, ATL and Riverdale to automatically refund drivers wrongly ticketed by speed cams

Drivers who automatically received speeding tickets from school zone cameras, which they didn't deserve, will get their money back automatically. The FOX 5 I-Team uncovered thousands of bogus tickets caused by cameras being out of sync with flashing school zone lights. Two cities, Atlanta and Riverdale, have begun issuing refunds, and motorists won't have to go out of their way to get their money back.