Tuskegee University police chief arrested for DUI in Sandy Springs

Tuskegee University officials in Alabama say the school’s police chief has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest in Georgia.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 2-4, 2026

Looking for things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend and beyond? From live music and theater to sports, festivals, and family-friendly events, here’s a county-by-county list.

Judge denies bond for Bojangles manager in coworker’s father’s death

Fulton County Superior Court judge denied bond Tuesday for a Bojangles shift manager accused of murdering a coworker’s father. 

Judge dismisses RICO charges against 61 'Stop Cop City' defendants

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Kevin Farmer formally dismissed RICO charges against 61 "Stop Cop City" defendants Tuesday.

FBI serves arrest warrant during standoff at Alpharetta hotel

Federal agents, assisted by Alpharetta police and North Fulton SWAT, served an arrest warrant at an Alpharetta hotel that led to a standoff.

Teen tased by police on school bus speaks out after viral video: 'He was on the right bus'

An 18-year-old student says he did nothing wrong and is speaking out after a viral video showed a Fulton County Schools police officer tasing him on a school bus, prompting an internal investigation.

Video shows officer Tasing student on Fulton County school bus

Video shows a Fulton County Schools police officer using a Taser on a student during an incident on a school bus.

Truck flips during police chase on I-285 in Sandy Springs

A distracted driving stop in Roswell led to a multi-city police chase and a hit-and-run before the suspect crashed off I-285.

South Fulton mayor’s trespassing case heading to trial

South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau rejected a plea deal and will face a Feb. 17 trial on a trespassing charge tied to a 2023 lake house incident, following a tense court appearance marked by delays.

Mistrial declared in Bre’Asia Powell murder trial

A judge declared a mistrial in the case of three teens accused of murdering 16-year-old Bre’Asia Powell at Mays High School, and FOX 5 is seeking details on the defense motion and next steps.

Chase ends with crash in Sandy Springs, driver runs away

Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver’s SUV crashed.