Major fires consume Duluth, Decatur, Atlanta apartments on Christmas

Between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, metro Atlanta authorities were called to several apartments around Georgia to put out fires. Some were fatal.

Police investigate attempted murder-suicide at Brookhaven hotel

A man with a potential gunshot wound to the head was hospitalized in crtical condition. Police found a woman dead, face-down in an elevator.

4-year-old shot in the foot at DeKalb County apartment, police say

A 4-year-old boy is expected to survive a shooting injury he received while at a Decatur area apartment on Friday evening.

Man hospitalized in apartment shooting near Clarkston High School

A man has been rushed to the hospital after an early morning shooting at a Clarkston apartment complex right near a local high school.

Black students address frustrations in meeting after white teacher uses racial slur in class

Students, faculty and community members united Wednesday in a town hall dedicated to giving Black students a chance to speak after a white teacher at Decatur High School openly used a racial slur on Dec. 7 in front of students.

Critically Missing Adult: Police search for 73-year-old Dunwoody man

Authorities said 73-year-old Calvin Engstrom left that Dunwoody location on foot wearing a black windbreaker, black pants, a black baseball cap and white tennis shoes.

Judge orders apartment complex repaired after I-Team investigation into conditions

When the FOX 5 I-Team visited the apartments earlier this year, they saw trash, water damage, and sludge dripping from a porch. Three months after we pointed out the issues, the county still found the living conditions terrible.

DeKalb County approves resolution declaring support for abortion

DeKalb County commissioners have approved a resolution declaring the county's support for abortion access in response to Georgia's so-called "heartbeat" law

Four nabbed in months-long Jackson County methamphetamine case

All four suspects were charged with possession of methamphetamine as well as possession of the drug with intent to distribute it.

DeKalb County jail detention officer terminated, arrested

Sidberry was charged with four counts of theft by shoplifting after authorities said he had stolen merchandise from a Gwinnett County Walmart store on multiple occasions.

Arrest made in deadly Stone Mountain tavern shooting, police say

Police say they have made an arrest in the shooting death of a man in parking lot of a popular Stone Mounta-area tavern on Monday.

Residents jump from 2nd floor to escape DeKalb County apartment fire

Residents had to leap from the second story of a DeKalb County apartment complex to escape the two-alarm fire that broke out early Monday morning.

Police investigate homicide in DeKalb County

When officials arrived to Gus Place, they discovered a man in his 20s had been shot to death.

Former DeKalb tax supervisor accused of wire fraud while waiting for prison in 2020 bribery case

The U.S. Department of Justice said a former supervisor for the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner's Office committed wire fraud while he was waiting to serve his prison sentence for separate bribery and blackmail charges.

Reward offered in deadly Clarkston strip mall shooting

It happened around 4 a.m. Wednesday as the club, located in a strip mall in the 1300 block of Brockett Road, was closing.