Family seeks answers after deadly deputy-involved shooting while serving murder warrant

The family of a man wanted for murder who was shot and killed during a joint operation with the federal deputies with the United States Marshals Service and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office are demanding answers.

Here's how to gauge how your Georgia county is trending in the pandemic

Georgia's coronavirus case count seems to be trending downward, which health officials say, is good news for the state. Still, microbiologist Dr. Amber Schmidtke says, it is important to track how your county is doing. She recommends looking at two numbers to gauge viral transmission in your area.

Red Cross: 70 displaced in Doraville apartment fire

Firefighters spent Thursday afternoon battling a two-alarm apartment fire in Doraville that left dozens homeless.

Forget about the Great Pumpkin, here comes the Pumpkin Truck!

The Tradition Company Pumpkin Truck is loaded up with pumpkins, cornstalks, hay bales, and mums -- and ready to make a visit to neighborhoods around Metro Atlanta. 

Uber driver shot in suspected road rage incident in Brookhaven

An Uber driver was taken to the hospital following what authorities believe to be a road rage incident Monday morning in Brookhaven.

Murder suspect shot during arrest attempt in DeKalb County, GBI investigates

A man wanted for murder was shot and killed during a joint operation with the federal deputies with the United States Marshals Service and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.

3 Atlanta men sentenced to life for stealing car with baby inside

Police say one of the suspects snuck into the car while the baby's father was pumping gas and drove off with the child still inside.

FBI searching for 'armed and dangerous' Decatur bank robber

The FBI is asking for help identifying an "armed and dangerous" man who robbed a Decatur credit union last week.

Brookhaven, Cobb County create boards to address diversity, race and social justice

This week, Brookhaven and Cobb County leaders announced plans to create councils to embrace diversity and have open conversations about race and equity.

Decatur teachers express concern over abrupt change in reopening plan

Teachers from the Decatur City School District rallied silently in front of the school board headquarters Tuesday to express their concerns about the new plan to have all employees return to work by October 12 and all students in class by the end of November. Teachers told FOX 5's Portia Bruner the new plan is a sharp contrast to what was initially proposed by school officials in July.

DeKalb County: 2.87 million gallons of sewage spilled as Sally passed over metro Atlanta

About 2.87 million gallons of sewage spilled out of DeKalb County’s aging sanitation system as the remnants of Sally passed over metro Atlanta last week, officials said Tuesday.

Armed robbery suspect wanted by Decatur police

Police in Decatur are working to identify an armed robbery suspect from an incident that occurred on June 8, 2020 on Church Street.

An expectant mother recovering after tree fell on her car

An expectant mother is recovering after lightning struck a tree and fell on her car while she was driving.

Police: Man breaks into Brookhaven home, stabs man

A suspect was arrested after breaking into a Brookhaven couple’s home, pulling the bathroom curtain back while a woman showered and then stabbing her husband.