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.

Forest Park man convicted in murder of fast food employee protecting coworkers

A man accused in the murder of a Church's Chicken employee during a robbery in DeKalb County is expected to spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Riverdale city manager fired after unanimous city council vote

Riverdale’s city manager is now out of a job following a surprise vote by members of city council on Tuesday night.

16-year-old girl with mental health issues missing in Fayetteville

A 16-year-old girl has been missing since early this morning from a home in the 12000 block of Riviera Drive in Fayetteville and police are asking the public for their help to find her.

Juneteenth celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024

Here is a list of events to celebrate Juneteenth in metro Atlanta in 2024. There will be parades, festivals, block parties and other gatherings.

Clayton County sheriff under fire for spending $3 million on take-home EVs amid budget shortfall

Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen faces criticism for spending $3 million on a fleet of electric cars. They're not for moving prisoners or chasing criminals, but take-home cars for jail workers' daily commutes, a way to recruit and retain employees. The purchase irks some critics because Allen blew through his allotted budged, the county lacks charging stations and some of the cars have been sitting in a parking lot unused, still bearing dealer tags.

1 dead in DEA raid in Conley, GBI investigating

A deadly shooting during a federal search warrant at a Conley home is now under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Shots fired: Manhunt underway for 'armed, dangerous' suspect in Clayton County

An “armed and dangerous" man fired shots as deputies attempted to take him into custody on Tuesday evening, according to the Clayton County Sheriff's Office.

Forest Park murder suspect implicated self in shooting death, police say

A major break has been made in the case of a Forest Park man who was shot and killed while sitting outside his home. Police believe they have the shooter in custody.