Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 1-3, 2024

From Dia de los Muertos celebrations and the Native American Festival to live music, art exhibits, and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone.

North Druid Hills intersection's extended construction frustrates drivers

For at least two years now, Briarcliff Road at LaVista Road has been anything but smooth sailing with construction underway on an overhaul of the intersection.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Oct. 25-27, 2024

Looking for things to do around metro Atlanta? Whether you’re in the mood for fall festivals, live music, Halloween fun, or foodie events, we’ve got you covered.

Harris in Atlanta: Trump should 'never again' stand behind 'seal of president'

Vice President Kamala Harris made her most impassioned argument to date for the nation's highest office during a rally in metro Atlanta on Thursday evening.

Man shot to death by officer serving warrant at Chamblee motel

A man wanted for multiple felonies is dead after he was shot by officers trying to arrest him at a Chamblee motel, the GBI reports.

AIG opening new innovation hub in DeKalb County, creating 600+ jobs

Gov. Brian Kemp has announced that American International Group (AIG) will open a new innovation hub in DeKalb County, tripling its Atlanta-area office space and creating over 600 jobs within five years.

Missing Clarkston toddler found

Authorities in Clarkston are searching for a missing 2-year-old boy who was last seen at a local gas station earlier this month.

I-285 reopened after tractor-trailer fire in Dunwoody

A burning semi-truck shut down all westbound lanes of Interstate 285 near Ashford Dunwoody Road in Dunwoody early Tuesday morning.

Where's my mail? Some DeKalb County residents still coming up short

Homeowners in one DeKalb County community say they still aren’t getting important pieces of mail. FOX 5 Atlanta first reported on the disappearing packages last week.

Student found with 'small weapon' at Smoke Rise Elementary School, principal says

The principal of a Stone Mountain elementary school sent a note home to parents on Monday explaining a potentially dangerous situation that unfolded just over a week ago.

Christian college sues Georgia over financial aid restrictions

The Christian college in Lithonia argued in the lawsuit that the state is forcing them to either give up its religious mission or not let its students benefit from state financial aid programs.

Chamblee Oddities Museum contains a curious collection

Visitors to the unusual museum in Chamblee are met by a barrage of bizarre relics, including antique taxidermy, vintage medical equipment, circus and carnival memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind artwork.

Heavy armed police presence at DeKalb County apartment complex

FOX 5 cameras spotted crime scene tape and multiple detectives inside the gated apartment complex in the Stonecrest area of DeKalb County.

Family of veteran killed at Atlanta VA hospital reacts to body cam video

John Smith was experiencing a mental health crisis at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, and was armed with a knife, when an officer shot him in January.

DeKalb County asks judge to block new State Election Board rules

DeKalb County is going to court on Friday to try and block three rules recently passed by the Georgia's controversial State Elections Board.