Would your HS student cheat on a test if no teacher was present?
In the wake of the pandemic, more metro high schools turned to remote learning to help students catch up on missing credits so they could graduate.But a teacher and longtime critic of how school districts use online credit recovery classes discovered what he believes is proof of how easily those students can cheat on tests.
In the wake of the pandemic, more metro high schools turned to remote learning to help students catch up on missing credits so they could graduate.But a teacher and longtime critic of how school districts use online credit recovery classes discovered what he believes is proof of how easily those students can cheat on tests.
Warming stations pop up around metro Atlanta in time for cold weather
As the temperatures continue to drop across metro Atlanta this week, several cities are opening warming centers for citizens who need assistance.
As the temperatures continue to drop across metro Atlanta this week, several cities are opening warming centers for citizens who need assistance.
Cobb County School District added to list of schools under investigation for discrimination
The Atlanta Public Schools (APS) and the Cobb County School District are currently under investigation for alleged discrimination
The Atlanta Public Schools (APS) and the Cobb County School District are currently under investigation for alleged discrimination
All smiles at Great Toy Drop 2023
It was all smiles at the Great Toy Drop as FOX 5 teamed up with the Marines for their 76th year. "A lot of families the holidays it can be very sad for a lot of families a lot of kids you know so why not if we can bring that smile to the families and kids," said Sgt. Felipe Figueroa/Marine Corps.
It was all smiles at the Great Toy Drop as FOX 5 teamed up with the Marines for their 76th year. "A lot of families the holidays it can be very sad for a lot of families a lot of kids you know so why not if we can bring that smile to the families and kids," said Sgt. Felipe Figueroa/Marine Corps.
2 students chemically burned in lab accident at Marietta High School
The two Marietta High School students were transported to the hospital after they suffered chemical burns in an accident in one of the school's labs.
The two Marietta High School students were transported to the hospital after they suffered chemical burns in an accident in one of the school's labs.
Scammers targeting metro Atlanta owners of missing pets
Officials say the scammers are targeting vulnerable animal lovers in metro Atlanta whose pets have gone missing.
Officials say the scammers are targeting vulnerable animal lovers in metro Atlanta whose pets have gone missing.
Cobb County firefighters save paralyzed woman from burning home using 'lifesaving' drug
Cobb County firefighters pulled a paralyzed, elderly woman from a burning home Tuesday night. That was just the beginning of their extraordinary lifesaving measures.
Cobb County firefighters pulled a paralyzed, elderly woman from a burning home Tuesday night. That was just the beginning of their extraordinary lifesaving measures.
1 hospitalized after house fire on North Hampton Drive in Kennesaw
A fire on Tuesday night in Kennesaw sent one person to the hospital.
A fire on Tuesday night in Kennesaw sent one person to the hospital.
Kennesaw man among service members killed in military plane crash off Japan's coast
The U.S. Air Force has officially identified the eight service members who tragically lost their lives in a military plane crash off the coast of Japan nearly a week ago.
The U.S. Air Force has officially identified the eight service members who tragically lost their lives in a military plane crash off the coast of Japan nearly a week ago.
'Suspicious' man near Cobb County elementary school leads police on chase
FOX 5 has learned more about a man who led police on a chase through downtown Woodstock Monday afternoon. It ended in a crash.
FOX 5 has learned more about a man who led police on a chase through downtown Woodstock Monday afternoon. It ended in a crash.
Cobb County man posing as federal agent arrested for meth possession
A man is charged with Impersonating an officer after he claimed to be a federal marshal, a county official, and a firefighter, all in one night.
A man is charged with Impersonating an officer after he claimed to be a federal marshal, a county official, and a firefighter, all in one night.
Cobb County police faces scrutiny after grand jury clears officer in deadly shooting
The body camera video of an officer-involved shooting in Cobb County that left one man dead has been released.
The body camera video of an officer-involved shooting in Cobb County that left one man dead has been released.
26-year-old killed at Cobb County hotel, police still looking for shooter
A 26-year-old was killed Tuesday morning at Budgetel Inn & Suites in the 4900 block of Circle 75 Parkway, according to Cobb County police.
A 26-year-old was killed Tuesday morning at Budgetel Inn & Suites in the 4900 block of Circle 75 Parkway, according to Cobb County police.
Cobb County commissioners approve $1.6M for 2025 MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park
Cobb County commissioners unanimously approved nearly $1.6 million in funding for safety, security and more for the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, set for Truist Park.
Cobb County commissioners unanimously approved nearly $1.6 million in funding for safety, security and more for the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, set for Truist Park.
23-year-old struck by vehicle Monday in Powder Springs, investigation underway
The incident took place at the intersection of Forest Hill Road and Buck Road within the city limits of Powder Springs.
The incident took place at the intersection of Forest Hill Road and Buck Road within the city limits of Powder Springs.
Little Free Pantry opens to feed Acworth families just in time for the holidays
Dozens of workers from seven different departments across Cherokee County worked together to build a Little Free Food Pantry in an underserved community, just in time for the holiday season.
Dozens of workers from seven different departments across Cherokee County worked together to build a Little Free Food Pantry in an underserved community, just in time for the holiday season.
Calvary Children's Home Christmas tree lot in Cobb benefiting children in need
The Calvary Children's Home in Powder Springs is once again selling Christmas trees as a fundraiser for children in need.
The Calvary Children's Home in Powder Springs is once again selling Christmas trees as a fundraiser for children in need.
Beyond bonuses: Cobb County sheriff shares unique strategy to law enforcement retention
Law enforcement agencies across the country are struggling to fill vacancies. But one metro Atlanta sheriff says he can't relate.
Law enforcement agencies across the country are struggling to fill vacancies. But one metro Atlanta sheriff says he can't relate.
Group raising money to save, relocate historical Cobb County log cabin
The building may be the oldest in Cobb County and time is running out to save it.
The building may be the oldest in Cobb County and time is running out to save it.
Smyrna man sentenced to prison after victim reveals molestation as child during family therapy session
Cobb County District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr. has announced that Carlos Eduardo Diaz, 38, has pleaded guilty to charges of child molestation and aggravated molestation.
Cobb County District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr. has announced that Carlos Eduardo Diaz, 38, has pleaded guilty to charges of child molestation and aggravated molestation.