After teen’s death, Union City father launches nonprofit: 'I hurt. I hurt every single day'
A father is marking his first Christmas without his son by channeling his grief into a new organization aimed at helping families impacted by gun violence.
Judge clears path for Georgia election board to access Fulton County 2020 ballots
Judge orders Fulton County to release 2020 election ballots and records to the Georgia State Election Board.
Teen tased by police on school bus speaks out after viral video: 'He was on the right bus'
An 18-year-old student says he did nothing wrong and is speaking out after a viral video showed a Fulton County Schools police officer tasing him on a school bus, prompting an internal investigation.
1 shot near Fulton County juvenile courthouse, transported to hospital
Authorities in Fulton County are investigating a shooting near the juvenile courthouse off Pryor Street.
Man critically injured after being struck by CSX train in College Park
Pedestrian struck by southbound CSX train near Main Street and Mercer Avenue Monday afternoon.
Video shows officer Tasing student on Fulton County school bus
Video shows a Fulton County Schools police officer using a Taser on a student during an incident on a school bus.
Truck flips during police chase on I-285 in Sandy Springs
A distracted driving stop in Roswell led to a multi-city police chase and a hit-and-run before the suspect crashed off I-285.
Union City data center proposal draws heated, overcrowded council meeting
Overcrowding forced police to temporarily remove FOX 5 cameras from a packed Union City Council meeting.
South Fulton mayor’s trespassing case heading to trial
South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau rejected a plea deal and will face a Feb. 17 trial on a trespassing charge tied to a 2023 lake house incident, following a tense court appearance marked by delays.
Mistrial declared in Bre’Asia Powell murder trial
A judge declared a mistrial in the case of three teens accused of murdering 16-year-old Bre’Asia Powell at Mays High School, and FOX 5 is seeking details on the defense motion and next steps.
Chase ends with crash in Sandy Springs, driver runs away
Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver’s SUV crashed.
Battle over Union City data center plans heats up as community steps up pushback
Union City leaders are considering a proposal to build a new data center in their city.
Atlanta Jewish community responds with unity after deadly Bondi Beach attack
Jewish communities in metro Atlanta say the violence on Bondi Beach is being felt locally, prompting unity rather than fear.
Christmas light displays in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025
Here’s a curated roundup of the most popular and dazzling Christmas light displays shining across metro Atlanta and North Georgia this season.
Man arrested in deadly South Fulton double shooting
A 21-year-old man has been arrested for a shooting that killed one person and injured another in South Fulton on Saturday.
One dead, one injured in College Park house fire
A College Park house fire left one woman dead and another hospitalized.
US DOJ files suit against Fulton County Court Clerk
Justice Department sued Fulton County clerk Che Alexander over access to sealed 2020 election records, citing alleged federal law violations.
Massive fire tears through Camelot Condominiums in South Fulton
Fire crews in South Fulton are actively battling a large structure fire at the Camelot Condominiums in College Park.
College Park Police Chief Connie Rogers resigns effective immediately
College Park Police Chief Connie Rogers resigned immediately amid ongoing leadership turmoil at City Hall.
GBI seizes 400 pounds of suspected marijuana in metro Atlanta raids
Agents seized more than 400 pounds of suspected marijuana, alprazolam and six firearms during the Dec. 4 raids.



















