Georgia bar worker who police said stopped mass shooting speaks for the first time

FOX 5 News, in an exclusive interview, spoke with the man many are calling a hero for preventing a mass shooting at a crowded bar last August in Coweta County.

Driver who crash fleeing police in PTC is son of legendary pro wrestler

A driver fled fleeing from a traffic stop in Peachtree City involves police from several other jurisdictions as he tried to flee Thursday morning. 

Wrong-way driver kills man in I-85 accident

The wreck happened in the southbound lanes right at the Fulton-Coweta County line around 1 a.m., about 1/2 mile north of the Collinsworth Road exit.

‘He had to come home with me’: Nurse adopts man with autism so that he can get life-saving heart transplant

One Georgia nurse is being recognized for her exemplary kindness, compassion and caregiving after adopting a man with autism in order to help him qualify for a heart transplant — but to her, the decision to help didn’t require a second thought.

Drug raid in Coweta County includes THC vape products

A Coweta County man has been charged in a marijuana operation that deputies say included making products laced with THC. Those products included butter, gummy bears and vaping cartridges. Deputies said the home belonged to Michael Dean Vogel. They have charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of THC as well as amphetamine. 

Deputies: Fired barber caught on camera stealing donation box for young patients

A thief got away with money to help young hospital patients. Coweta County deputies say a woman who had been fired from a barbershop is responsible.

Finders keepers lands mom in jail for theft of $1,500

A Heard County mother is under arrest and charged with a felony after Coweta County investigators said security cameras showed her stealing a money clip left behind on a convenience store counter. 

Teen arrested after high-speed chase in Coweta County

Police dash camera video shows the moments a teenager led deputies on a high-speed chase in Coweta County.

Team of the Week pep rally at Trinity Christian HS

The Trinity Christian Lions were honored at a special pep rally Thursday morning hosted by Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken.

Deputies find hidden drugs and cash under the hood

Deputies in Coweta County say they found illegal drugs and cash in a hidden compartment under the hood of a car they stopped on I-85. Two people are under arrest. 

Deputies arrest man in connection to tool thefts

Coweta County deputies have arrested a suspected tool thief that has been targeting contractors in several south metro Atlanta communities. Justin Dewberry was arrested at an East Point fast food restaurant after deputies said they were forced to use a Taser on him.

Family calls deputy-involved shooting 'unjustified'

The family of a man left in critical condition after a deputy-involved shooting are calling the encounter “unjustified.”