'Max Gruver Act' passes cracking down on hazing in Georgia

State lawmakers gave final passage on Wednesday to a bill aimed at cracking down on hazing in Georgia. The "Max Gruver Act" was named for a Roswell teenager who died as the result of hazing at Louisiana State University four years ago.

South Fulton Police to launch new ATV unit

South Fulton Police are cracking down on the illegal use of ATVs and other off-road vehicles. FOX 5 got the first look at the type of all terrain vehicles that will soon be deployed as part of the department's new ATV unit.

Friends of woman murdered, angry her suspected killer is out on bond

A man charged with the murder of his fiancé is out on bond. Her family and friends are outraged and want him back behind bars.

Fulton County names new chief of police

W. Wade Yates, a 28-year veteran of the department, had been serving as the county's interim chief of police since October of 2020.

South Fulton police suspend businesses liquor licenses in response to violent crime

South Fulton Police Chief Keith Meadows said his department took emergency action on Friday, suspending Burn Lounge nightclub's liquor license following a shooting, physical altercation, and several minor infractions at the establishment.

State Representative criticizes Fulton County Ethics board for not listening to jail house recordings

A State Representative who filed an ethics complaint against  Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington is upset that the board dismissed the complaint without listening to  jail house recordings involving Arrington and an inmate.

Regional climbers rock the Boat' in South Fulton

In search of some adventure? Boat Rock Preserve in South Fulton is a good place to start.

Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump call urges patience

The Georgia prosecutor investigating potential efforts by Donald Trump and others to influence last year’s general election has a message for people who are eager to see whether the former president will be charged: Be patient.

FBI: Sandy Springs man sentenced for nationwide bank fraud, identity theft

Feds say a Sandy Springs man will serve three years in prison for an elaborate fraud scheme that involved using fraudulent bank accounts and stealing people's identities.