PHOTOS: Festival of Trees at Southeastern Railway Museum | 2024

The annual Festival of Trees featuring approximately 70 decorated Christmas trees from local organizations and groups kicked off Nov. 15 at Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth.

Police searching for suspect in Gwinnett County office building break-in

Do you recognize this man? Police say he was caught on camera stealing things from multiple businesses at a Gwinnett County office building.

Suspicious death investigation in Georgia ends with Alabama man's arrest

An Alabama man is facing charges of murder, robbery, cruelty to animals, and more after police found the body of a 60-year-old man in a Gwinnett County home.

Pedestrian struck, killed on Buford Highway Friday morning

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Friday morning on Buford Highway, according to Gwinnett County Police Department.

Gwinnett County sailor saves strangers trapped inside burning apartment building

When Navy sailor Gabriel Journey saw people trapped in a burning apartment building he didn't hesitate to jump out of his car to help. His actions helped rescue at least two people from the flames.

Lake Lanier Association issues urgent algae bloom warning

The Lake Lanier Association is warning boaters and residents around Georgia’s largest waterway to be mindful of possible harmful algal blooms.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 15-17, 2024

Whether you’re in the mood to taste, laugh, or explore, check out these exciting events happening across the city.

Woman attacks DFCS employee, kidnaps children at trampoline park, police say

A woman and her daughter are facing kidnapping charges after Gwinnett County officials say she punched a Georgia DFCS employee at a trampoline park and ran off with two children to Alabama.

16-year-old Norcross teen shot to death on Windsor Woods Lane

Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in unincorporated Norcross as 16-year-old Jose Yahir Batz of Norcross.

Veterans Day ceremonies, deals and more in metro Atlanta | 2024

Communities across metro Atlanta are honoring veterans with a range of ceremonies and events, including a large parade Saturday in Midtown Atlanta.

Diners narrowly escape as car comes crashing through Gwinnett County restaurant

One of the owners of Fresca Trattoria joked that she now co-owns “Lilburn's newest drive-thru" after a speeding car came crashing through her Italian restaurant Saturday afternoon.

EMT recounts heroic rescue of 14-year-old Apalachee HS shooting victim

Today, FOX 5 Atlanta met one of three heroic EMTs (emergency medical technicians) who sprang into action to save lives during a tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 8-10, 2024

Looking for fun things to do in and around Atlanta this weekend? Whether you're into art, music, food, or family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone.

Voters reject public transportation expansion in two metro Atlanta counties

Voters in Cobb and Gwinnett counties in metro Atlanta rejected plans to expand public transit through a proposed one-percent sales tax increase at the ballot box Tuesday.