Police body cam released after Alpharetta family announced plans to sue
One day after an Alpharetta family announced they will file a lawsuit for what they believe was an unjustified arrest, FOX 5 obtained the police body camera video of the incident.
State Sen. says Georgia can do more to get people vaccinated
A Georgia state senator believes leaders can do more to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Prosecutors drop felony for Marcell Ozuna in domestic violence case
The Fulton County District Attorney's office has decided not to charge Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna with a felony connected to his arrest in a domestic violence incident.
Officers, suspect smash through window during struggle at East Point post office, police say
Two East Point police officers were injured after smashing through a plate glass window while fighting with a man suspected of fraud, police said.
2 hospitalized, 19 displaced in Union City apartment fire
Two people have been hospitalized with burns and lacerations and nearly 20 have been displaced after a fire destroyed a Union City apartment building.
Attorneys to sue after Alpharetta police used K-9 on handcuffed man
Attorneys said the man was in the middle of a mental health crisis and a neighbor called 911 to ask for an ambulance to pick him up. Instead, it was police officers who responded.
Atlanta's mayor issues executive order requiring masks in all public places as COVID-19 cases rise
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has signed an executive order requiring masks in all public places while indoors.
$75 million allocated to to fight historic judicial backlog in Fulton County due to COVID-19
Fulton County is injecting $75 million into the county’s justice system to help fight the historic backlog created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Atlanta-area spa shooting suspect booked into Fulton County jail
Robert Long was moved to the Fulton County jail on Wednesday to await his death penalty trial for shootings at two Atlanta spas.
Fire destroys Milton apartment complex, displaces 30 families, officials say
Georgia Red Cross volunteers are providing assistance to about 49 people who lived in the destroyed units at IMT Deerfield Apartments in Milton, a spokesperson said.
Fulton chairman: Voting law sets up 'hostile takeover' of election system
Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts says one part of Georgia's new voting law sets the groundwork for a "hostile takeover" by the state of the county elections.
Weather may have sparked Milton apartment blaze, firefighters say
Fire investigators are looking into if the weather played a factor in sparking a fire at a Milton apartment complex on Tuesday evening.
Atlanta-area spa shootings suspect to appear in court Tuesday for plea hearing
The man accused of murdering eight people including six Asian women at massage parlors in metro Atlanta is expected to appear in Cherokee County court Tuesday morning.
Two arrested after police break up large party at Sandy Springs home
Several hundred people were told to leave a Sandy Springs home late Saturday evening after a report of an outdoor concert. Police made three arrests.
Police: Sex offender arrested for 1988 murder of 8-year-old Roswell boy
In 1988, 8-year-old Joshua Harmon's body was found near his Roswell home after he went missing before dinner. Now over 30 years later, officers have arrested a suspect for his murder and molestation.
Burgers and beer go hand-in-hand at Alpharetta's Barleygarden
What better way to celebrate the Full Buck Moon than with a burger in one hand and a craft beer in the other at Alpharetta's Barleygarden Kitchen & Craft Bar?
Atlanta-area spa shootings: Fulton DA ready for death-penalty case, possible plea in Cherokee Co.
Cherokee County prosecutors are reportedly close to a plea deal for Robert Long, the accused Atlanta-area spa shootings suspect, but that still doesn't change the way Fulton County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute its case.
TSA updates cybersecurity directive after Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack
The TSA has rolled out new cybersecurity directives for the industry in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack back in May.
State senator donates kidney to his son
Well-wishes pour in for a Georgia state senator and his son who underwent a kidney transplant.
Judge denies bond for man accused of murdering his brother
A Fulton County judge denied bond Tuesday to a man accused of murdering his brother last fall.