Package sorting firm plans $59M Georgia office, hiring 500

A company that automates package and baggage handling is investing $59 million in a new office in suburban Atlanta, with plans to hire 500 new employees.

Cobb County celebrates graduates of new incarcerated 'Young Fathers' program

Organizers of the "Young Fathers" program say the life skills learned through the jail's program will not only improve the lives of the formerly incarcerated but also but society as a whole

Georgia gets more urban and diverse

Georgia is growing ever more urban and ever more diverse, Census figures released Thursday show, continuing a shift in population toward metro Atlanta and away from the rural areas that were once the backbone of the state.

Georgia prosecutors form new group to combat crime

District attorneys from some of Georgia’s largest counties launched a new group on Thursday to combat rising crime around the state.

Woman charged with murder in Marietta motel shooting

Crystal Noemi Dominguez-Carvajal, 23, of Atlanta. She is charged with felony murder and felony aggravated assault on connection to a shooting that claimed the life of one man at a motel in Marietta.

5th graders at Cobb elementary to learn virtually Aug. 12-20

According to a Cobb County Schools District spokesperson, fifth-graders at East Side Elementary will learn virtually August 12-20 based on district protocols.

All 5th graders at a Cobb elementary school sent home, parents want action

All 5th graders at a Cobb County elementary school were sent home Wednesday. They will all have to learn virtually for the next 10 days because of high COVID numbers.

EXCLUSIVE: Police release video of Cobb murder suspect's DUI arrest

FOX 5 has exclusively obtained dash camera and body camera video from the Chamblee Police Department of the arrest of Bryan Rhoden just hours after he allegedly killed three people.

Woman accused of concealing toddler's death indicted, records show

The Cobby County District Attorney's office indicted Breyanla Cooper, 27, on malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and concealing the death of another.

Parents upset they can't switch their children from the classroom to virtual learning

As COVID cases rise, many parents are worried about sending their children back to the classroom. Some want to switch their children from in person to virtual learning but many school districts aren't letting them.

Man who fatally stabbed Pentagon officer had troubled past

As officials seek clues about what prompted a Georgia man to fatally stab a Pentagon police officer, details of the suspect’s troubled past emerged Wednesday through interviews and court records.

Cobb County man identified as suspect in deadly Pentagon stabbing

The suspect in a deadly stabbing of a Pentagon police officer has been identified as a Cobb County man who had been arrested in April.

National Night Out adds something new during the pandemic

Communities across the country are celebrating national night out. It's an opportunity for residents to get to know law enforcement.

GBI names armored truck robbery suspect arrested in Powder Springs

The GBI said 28-year-old Glennis Harris from Vallejo, California, is accused of an armed robbery of a Brinks Security Guard on Monday in Cherokee County and a Loomis security guard in Atlanta on Sunday.

Toilet paper prank tradition continues at Marietta High School

Every year, the seniors at the Marietta High School go all out to cover the school with toilet paper and this year was no exception.