Children of fallen metro Atlanta officer get police escort on first days of school
Douglas County School System shared photos of law enforcement escorting Sgt. Jean-Harold Astree's first-grade son through the halls of Mason Creek Elementary School.
Flags ordered at half-staff Thursday to honor beloved Fairburn police officer
Sgt. Jean-Harold Astree, 54, will be honored on the day of his Celebration of Life and a week after being killed in a car accident in Douglas County.
Beloved Fairburn police officer killed in car accident
Fairburn Sgt. Jean-Harold Astree was described as a true hero and decorated officer who served his city with pride. The 54-year-old Air Force veteran died Thursday morning in a car accident.
Missing woman found dead inside South Fulton home, loved ones gather in remembrance
The South Fulton Police Department said investigators found Teante Jones shot to death on Saturday evening at a home on Sable Chase Lane. Police said 43-year-old Kenneth Southern barricaded himself in the attic and died while law enforcement negotiated with him.
Fairburn Police cancel Mattie's Call, missing 68-year-old woman found safe
A missing 68-year-old woman was found safe late Saturday afternoon, Fairburn Police confirmed.
Fairburn man accused of forging car repair receipts for insurance reimbursement
Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner said 41-year-old Eric Mosley is wanted for allegedly filing multiple fraudulent insurance claims and pocketing the reimbursement from his insurance company.
Drivers react to Christmastime surprises from Fairburn police during traffic stops
The videos show officers pulling over traffic offenders, but instead of giving them tickets, the officers give out warnings and a Chick-fil-A gift card.
Troopers investigate deadly tractor-trailer crash on I-85 in Fairburn
One person is dead and seven others injured after troopers said a tractor-trailer struck several cars while driving along Interstate 85 in Fairburn on Thursday afternoon.
Ambulance driver charged with DUI, vehicular homicide after patient dies in wreck
An ambulance driver who was involved in a crash that killed the patient he was transporting may have been under the influence at the time, the Georgia State Patrol said.
Fairburn officer dies after two month battle with COVID-19
Fairburn police officer Marquise Grant passed away last Friday, two months after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Fairburn police officer dies from illness, officials say
Police said Officer Marquise Grant died from an undisclosed illness on Friday. Grant had served the Fairburn Police Department since 2014.
Toddler recovering from rare COVID-related heart inflammation
Doctors say it is not clear exactly why some children develop MIS-C, but there seems to be connection between COVID-19 infections and the inflammatory syndrome.
Police: School bus was 'in drive, not in park' before deadly accident
Fairburn police investigators know “definitively” that the driver was outside of the bus, and that the bus was in drive, not in park when it rolled on her and killed her on Friday.
Police: School bus rolls onto driver making repairs in Fairburn, killing her
Police said one adult is dead in an accident involving a bus but children were not “harmed, present, or involved in the accident.”
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.
Exclusive video: Fairburn police arrest man accused of killing his own brother
In the video that can only see on FOX 5, 30-year-old Nathaniel Delay was arrested on charges for his brother’s death outside of his family’s home.
Skeletal remains found on CSX property in Fairburn
Investigators are trying to determine the identity and cause of death after skeletal remains were found in Fairburn on Tuesday.
Family remembers woman killed in hit and run
The Georgia State Patrol is asking for help after a 24-year-old woman is hit and killed while walking home from the store.
Body found outside Fairburn apartments, police investigate
Fairburn police are investigating after the body of a 54-year-old man was found outside an apartment complex Sunday.
Creekside High School football player tests positive for coronavirus, 7 others quarantined
A Creekside High School football player has tested positive for the coronavirus, and seven other people associated with the team have been quarantined.