Deadly crash shuts down I-285 southbound in DeKalb County
A deadly motorcycle crash has shut down all lanes of I-285 just after the I-20 exit in DeKalb County. Expect major delays and try to find other routes.
A deadly motorcycle crash has shut down all lanes of I-285 just after the I-20 exit in DeKalb County. Expect major delays and try to find other routes.
Lithonia woman celebrates 100th birthday
FOX 5 Atlanta is wishing a Happy 100th birthday to Ethel McNeil!
FOX 5 Atlanta is wishing a Happy 100th birthday to Ethel McNeil!
Suspect in DeKalb County pastor's murder appears in court
Christopher Griggs appeared before a DeKalb County judge during a virtual hearing. The judge provided Griggs his charges — one count of malice murder and one count of first-degree arson.
Christopher Griggs appeared before a DeKalb County judge during a virtual hearing. The judge provided Griggs his charges — one count of malice murder and one count of first-degree arson.
Vigil held for tow truck driver killed in crossfire
Christopher Harrold died when he was hit by crossfire in an argument at a Decatur gas station. Loved ones held a vigil for the man at the gas station where the shooting happened.
Christopher Harrold died when he was hit by crossfire in an argument at a Decatur gas station. Loved ones held a vigil for the man at the gas station where the shooting happened.
Family of late Rev. Marita Harrell says God called her to mentor those in trouble
Rev. Marita Harrell had a smile that could light up a whole room. Many who knew the 57-year-old mother might say her face was the reflection of God’s love.
Rev. Marita Harrell had a smile that could light up a whole room. Many who knew the 57-year-old mother might say her face was the reflection of God’s love.
Metro Atlanta county chairpersons discuss regional approach to 'rise in crime'
Five metro Atlanta chairpersons met to discuss a regional approach to advance public safety and tackle crime. They said they're all facing is a rise in crime. The meeting focused on gang intervention, mental health, and public policy.
Five metro Atlanta chairpersons met to discuss a regional approach to advance public safety and tackle crime. They said they're all facing is a rise in crime. The meeting focused on gang intervention, mental health, and public policy.
DeKalb County pastor found stabbed to death, suspect arrested
A manhunt for the man accused of killing a DeKalb County pastor and then abandoning her body inside a van has ended with the suspect in custody. Police say the pastor was mentoring and counseling the man the same night he murdered her.
A manhunt for the man accused of killing a DeKalb County pastor and then abandoning her body inside a van has ended with the suspect in custody. Police say the pastor was mentoring and counseling the man the same night he murdered her.
Tow truck owner gunned down while training new driver
Victor Richardson, 25, was arrested in connection to the shooting death of Christopher Harrold at the Chevron gas station on Memorial Drive.
Victor Richardson, 25, was arrested in connection to the shooting death of Christopher Harrold at the Chevron gas station on Memorial Drive.
Man killed in shooting at Clarkston apartment, woman charged with murder
A Clarkston woman is in custody accused of murdering a man during an argument in an apartment off of Brockett Road.
A Clarkston woman is in custody accused of murdering a man during an argument in an apartment off of Brockett Road.
Dunwoody man missing after going for a walk last week
Shaihi Hassan Stukes has not been seen since May 11,
Shaihi Hassan Stukes has not been seen since May 11,
17 arrested during second leg of DeKalb County's Operation Family 2022
Seventeen people were arrested on outstanding domestic violence charges as part of Operation Family 2022.
Seventeen people were arrested on outstanding domestic violence charges as part of Operation Family 2022.
Parents frustrated over DeKalb schools board plan's lack of Druid Hills fixes
The members of the DeKalb County School Board have approved a new facilities improvement plan, but many parents are upset what was left out: plans to fix Druid Hills High School.
The members of the DeKalb County School Board have approved a new facilities improvement plan, but many parents are upset what was left out: plans to fix Druid Hills High School.
Police claim Molotov cocktail thrown at officers near 'Cop City' site, protestors deny attack
Police said officers arrested multiple people who allegedly threw rocks and an apparent "Molotov cocktail" at law enforcement during demonstrations Tuesday afternoon at the site of a proposed Atlanta Police Department training facility. Protestors denied attacking officers, saying police were intimidating them and suppressed their right to free speech.
Police said officers arrested multiple people who allegedly threw rocks and an apparent "Molotov cocktail" at law enforcement during demonstrations Tuesday afternoon at the site of a proposed Atlanta Police Department training facility. Protestors denied attacking officers, saying police were intimidating them and suppressed their right to free speech.
Vigil held in metro Atlanta for victims of Buffalo mass shooting
A vigil was held in Georgia on Tuesday evening honoring the victim killed in Buffalo after a white supremacist targeted Black people with an assault rifle at a supermarket. Ten people died in the attack.
A vigil was held in Georgia on Tuesday evening honoring the victim killed in Buffalo after a white supremacist targeted Black people with an assault rifle at a supermarket. Ten people died in the attack.
Deputies swarm suspects accused of attempting to drop contraband at DeKalb County Jail
Law enforcement arrested 24-year-old Ralston Alexander Campbell and 26-year-old Donnisha Gabbidon. Two inmates are also facing charges.
Law enforcement arrested 24-year-old Ralston Alexander Campbell and 26-year-old Donnisha Gabbidon. Two inmates are also facing charges.
DeKalb County, faith leaders team up to distribute 5,000 boxes of food
Faith leaders in DeKalb County have teamed up with the county officials to give away 5,000 boxes of groceries this Saturday.
Faith leaders in DeKalb County have teamed up with the county officials to give away 5,000 boxes of groceries this Saturday.
Brookhaven dog daycare hosts fundraising puppy party
A party happening this Saturday features all of our favorite things: good food, drinks, live music, and adoptable animals!
A party happening this Saturday features all of our favorite things: good food, drinks, live music, and adoptable animals!
Police: DeKalb County shooting leaves 2 men critically injured
An early morning shooting on a DeKalb County road has left two men fighting for their lives, police say.
An early morning shooting on a DeKalb County road has left two men fighting for their lives, police say.
Teenager seriously injured in shooting at DeKalb County home
Police are searching for a gunman who left a DeKalb County teen seriously injured in a shooting at home late Sunday night.
Police are searching for a gunman who left a DeKalb County teen seriously injured in a shooting at home late Sunday night.
1985 cold case cracked by unlikely duo
A cold case dating back 37 years, has now been cracked by a stay at home mom and a civilian who works for a metro Atlanta police department.
A cold case dating back 37 years, has now been cracked by a stay at home mom and a civilian who works for a metro Atlanta police department.