Atlanta City Council approves mayor's 2021 budget
The Atlanta City Council has decided to give the green light to Mayor Keisha Lance Bottom's 2021 budget, which includes proposals aimed at making changes to policing in the city.
The Atlanta City Council has decided to give the green light to Mayor Keisha Lance Bottom's 2021 budget, which includes proposals aimed at making changes to policing in the city.
Man shot near Wendy's resturant where Rayshard Brooks was killed
Atlanta police are searching for the suspect who shot a man in the leg Saturday near the scene of the Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks' was fatally shot by police.
Atlanta police are searching for the suspect who shot a man in the leg Saturday near the scene of the Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks' was fatally shot by police.
South Fulton police: 6-year-old boy dead after accidentally being shot by sibling
Police in the City of South Fulton say they are investigating after a 6-year-old was accidentally shot and killed on Wednesday evening by one of his young siblings.
Police in the City of South Fulton say they are investigating after a 6-year-old was accidentally shot and killed on Wednesday evening by one of his young siblings.
Prop business pauses during pandemic
When film and television production shut down here in Georgia due to the coronavirus pandemic, it had a major impact on the many businesses that support that industry. That includes a unique prop house which moved across the country to set up shop in the Hollywood of the South.
When film and television production shut down here in Georgia due to the coronavirus pandemic, it had a major impact on the many businesses that support that industry. That includes a unique prop house which moved across the country to set up shop in the Hollywood of the South.
Police: Nearly 60 cars broken in to in Sandy Springs parking deck
According to Sandy Springs police, nearly 60 cars were broken in to in the Linq North Springs apartment complex parking deck.
According to Sandy Springs police, nearly 60 cars were broken in to in the Linq North Springs apartment complex parking deck.
Retired police major urges public to consider officers' point of view in Brooks shooting
Retired Dekalb County Police Major K.D. Johnson said there are a lot of quick decisions an officer must make when a person they're arresting starts to resist. In the case of the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks, he told FOX 5’s Portia Bruner he understands why now-former Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe opened fire.
Retired Dekalb County Police Major K.D. Johnson said there are a lot of quick decisions an officer must make when a person they're arresting starts to resist. In the case of the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks, he told FOX 5’s Portia Bruner he understands why now-former Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe opened fire.
Johns Creek investigating police chief after Facebook post on Black Lives Matter
After having conversations with community members, police officers, and city staff, the city opened an internal investigation was opened into allegations against Byers.
After having conversations with community members, police officers, and city staff, the city opened an internal investigation was opened into allegations against Byers.
Fairburn couple shares farming lessons with young people
Patrick Muhammad and his wife Ishtar have learned a lot of lessons since they purchased their 31-acre farm in Fairburn six years ago. They raise chickens, horses, grass-fed cows, and sheep on a spot they call Your Faith Farms. The couple used to have a quiet, but steady flow of customers. But since the coronavirus pandemic, business picked up with consumers looking for fresher options without the grocery store crowds.
Patrick Muhammad and his wife Ishtar have learned a lot of lessons since they purchased their 31-acre farm in Fairburn six years ago. They raise chickens, horses, grass-fed cows, and sheep on a spot they call Your Faith Farms. The couple used to have a quiet, but steady flow of customers. But since the coronavirus pandemic, business picked up with consumers looking for fresher options without the grocery store crowds.
City manager: Johns Creek police chief takes 'personal time' following Facebook post
The Johns Creek police chief, who recently came under fire for a post he made on his personal Facebook page, is taking some time away from the department, the city manager announced Thursday afternoon.
The Johns Creek police chief, who recently came under fire for a post he made on his personal Facebook page, is taking some time away from the department, the city manager announced Thursday afternoon.
East Police investigate motel shooting
East Point police are investigating after one person was shot at a motel early Thursday morning.
East Point police are investigating after one person was shot at a motel early Thursday morning.
College Park police investigate deadly shooting
Police are investigating after a deadly shooting at a College Park apartment complex Tuesday.
Police are investigating after a deadly shooting at a College Park apartment complex Tuesday.
State, county officials spar over voting issues in Georgia Primary
Georgia Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger says his office is opening an investigation into voting problems in Fulton and DeKalb counties during the state's primary Tuesday.
Georgia Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger says his office is opening an investigation into voting problems in Fulton and DeKalb counties during the state's primary Tuesday.
Georgia House Speaker launches investigation into widespread voting issues day of Primary
Georgia lawmakers have called for an investigation into the number of issues reported at polling stations across the state Tuesday for Georgia's primary election. They specifically mentioned Fulton County.
Georgia lawmakers have called for an investigation into the number of issues reported at polling stations across the state Tuesday for Georgia's primary election. They specifically mentioned Fulton County.
Family wants Fulton County DA to re-examine shooting death of Jamarion Robinson
An Atlanta mother says she wants the four officers involved in her son's shooting death, four years ago, to be arrested.
An Atlanta mother says she wants the four officers involved in her son's shooting death, four years ago, to be arrested.
Concerns over long lines on final day of early voting in Georgia
Long lines on the final day of early voting Friday at some Fulton County locations have raised the concerns among voting rights watchdogs.
Long lines on the final day of early voting Friday at some Fulton County locations have raised the concerns among voting rights watchdogs.
Georgia police chief under fire for personal Facebook post
A metro Atlanta police chief is under fire for a post he made on his personal Facebook page.
A metro Atlanta police chief is under fire for a post he made on his personal Facebook page.
Police search for suspect in violent armed robbery at AT&T store
The South Fulton Police Department has released surveillance photos of a man wanted in connection with a violent armed robbery at an AT&T store on Cascade Road.
The South Fulton Police Department has released surveillance photos of a man wanted in connection with a violent armed robbery at an AT&T store on Cascade Road.
Police: Man arrested after series of carjackings while trying to flee scene of girlfriend's murder
Sandy Springs police said they arrested a man after he shot and killed his girlfriend and then shot a driver during a series of carjacking attempts while trying to flee from the scene.
Sandy Springs police said they arrested a man after he shot and killed his girlfriend and then shot a driver during a series of carjacking attempts while trying to flee from the scene.
Police: One person hospitalized in South Fulton shooting
A man remains hospitalized after being shot multiple times in South Fulton Friday, police said.
A man remains hospitalized after being shot multiple times in South Fulton Friday, police said.
Some Fulton County residents concerned over lack of absentee ballots
Voters are saying they are encountering problems with absentee ballots. It’s a complaint that is being heard more often as many are using the method to avoid going to the polls to vote due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Voters are saying they are encountering problems with absentee ballots. It’s a complaint that is being heard more often as many are using the method to avoid going to the polls to vote due to the coronavirus pandemic.