Black bear spotted in Johns Creek, police say

A black bear was spotted in Johns Creek on Friday, according to the Johns Creek Police Department.

Will Trump face charges in Georgia? Legal experts weigh in

DA Fani Willis is looking into allegations then-President Trump illegally interfered with the 2020 election in the state.

Juvenile responsible for Alpharetta carnival shooting surrenders, police say

Alpharetta Police say the juvenile who investigators believe was responsible for the shooting at North Point Mall has surrendered to authorities.

Shooting at Alpharetta mall carnival called 'accidental,' arrest warrants issued

Two women are recovering in the hospital this morning after they were shot during a family-friendly carnival at Alpharetta's North Point Mall Wednesday night.

Metro Atlanta officer representing Georgia in USA Police and Fire Championship

Officer Shy'Keya Wimberly has been competing in track and field since she was 12 years old and she'll be representing Johns Creek and Georgia in this weekend's USA Police and Fire Championship.

Eyes on Georgia grand jury after Trump's federal indictment

With the latest federal indictment of Donald Trump, many eyes have turned to Georgia to see if his next brush with the law may be in the Peach State.

YSL RICO: Defendant severed from trial over allegations of improper messages with deputy

A defendant in the YSL RICO trial had his case severed after officials accused him of using a laptop in court to send improper Instagram messages to a Fulton County deputy.

Smartphone catches fire in Roswell, fire department issues warning

The Roswell Fire Department has issued a warning after they responded to a fire on Wednesday that was caused by a smartphone that overheated.

National Pride Month celebrations in metro Atlanta | June 2023

June is National Pride Month and there are a variety of events, along with food and drink specials, in the metro Atlanta area to celebrate.

Medical contract for Fulton County Jail extended despite multiple complaints

Despite multiple complaints and repeated coverage on the health services offered to inmates at the Fulton County Jail, commissioners unanimously voted to extend the current provider's contract.

Family of Fulton inmate who died covered in bed bugs ‘shocked’ after vote to keep jail medical provider

Michael Harper, the attorney representing Lashawn Thompson’s family, told FOX 5 they were shocked to learn of the commission’s decision Wednesday after county officials deemed the medical care provider negligible in Thompson’s death.

Fulton County leaders reject election board nominee who challenged voters' eligibility

Elected leaders in Georgia's most populous county - a Democratic stronghold - on Wednesday rejected a Republican nominee for the county elections board who had challenged the eligibility of thousands of voters.

Lawmakers dig deeper into impact of Wellstar hospital closures in Fulton County

Wellstar Health System officials came under fire this week for a seeming about-face in finances after lawmakers say their closures of two medical centers left parts of Fulton County in a 'health care desert.'