Disaster assistance available for 6 Georgia counties after April 2 storms
Residents and businesses affected by the recent severe storms and flooding in several Georgia counties on April 2 now have access to low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Residents and businesses affected by the recent severe storms and flooding in several Georgia counties on April 2 now have access to low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Flat Shoals Elementary students receive new shoes thanks to Thomas Breads
Nearly 200 students at Flat Shoals Elementary are now walking in new shoes, thanks to a large donation from Thomas Breads and Operation Warm.
Nearly 200 students at Flat Shoals Elementary are now walking in new shoes, thanks to a large donation from Thomas Breads and Operation Warm.
Rockdale County still reeling from tornado as severe weather prepares to hit Georgia again
Cleanup is still underway near Conyers where a tornado tore through several neighborhoods. This comes as Georgia prepares for another round of severe weather.
Cleanup is still underway near Conyers where a tornado tore through several neighborhoods. This comes as Georgia prepares for another round of severe weather.
Conyers tornado: Residents say they didn't get emergency alert
Did you get the emergency alert last week when a tornado touched down in Rockdale County? Many residents say they didn't. County leaders have opened an investigation to find out what happened.
Did you get the emergency alert last week when a tornado touched down in Rockdale County? Many residents say they didn't. County leaders have opened an investigation to find out what happened.
Conyers tornado: How Rockdale County is battling devastation
Rockdale County is still trying to recover from the powerful tornado that barreled through the area. The twister toppled trees, ripped apart roofs, tore down power lines, and left destruction in its wake. Some people lost their homes. They’re cleaning up. And they’re getting a hand from the Red Cross.
Rockdale County is still trying to recover from the powerful tornado that barreled through the area. The twister toppled trees, ripped apart roofs, tore down power lines, and left destruction in its wake. Some people lost their homes. They’re cleaning up. And they’re getting a hand from the Red Cross.
Conyers tornado: Survivor recounts miraculous encounter with EF-2 tornado
Dozens of Rockdale County families spent Thursday cleaning up from the damage that an EF-2 tornado left in its wake, late Tuesday night.
Dozens of Rockdale County families spent Thursday cleaning up from the damage that an EF-2 tornado left in its wake, late Tuesday night.
Conyers tornado: Beware of fake storm chasers preying on vulnerable homeowners
Those recovering from storm damage should beware of scammers. They prey on vulnerable homeowners and business owners when disaster strikes. Fake storm chasers go door-to-door, promise a quick fix, but end up taking off with your money.
Those recovering from storm damage should beware of scammers. They prey on vulnerable homeowners and business owners when disaster strikes. Fake storm chasers go door-to-door, promise a quick fix, but end up taking off with your money.
Conyers tornado: Church turns shelter as neighbors begin cleanup efforts
Devastation in Rockdale County after an EF-2 tornado touched down Tuesday evening, knocking down trees, power lines and damaging homes.
Devastation in Rockdale County after an EF-2 tornado touched down Tuesday evening, knocking down trees, power lines and damaging homes.
Conyers tornado: Families process severe storm damage as cleanup begins
FOX 5 Atlanta met various residents throughout Conyers who were home when a tornado touched down in their area, destroying their homes. These are there stories.
FOX 5 Atlanta met various residents throughout Conyers who were home when a tornado touched down in their area, destroying their homes. These are there stories.
Firefighters respond to house fire in Rockdale County
Firefighters responded to a fire at a home in Rockdale County on Wednesday morning.
Firefighters responded to a fire at a home in Rockdale County on Wednesday morning.
2 hospitalized after house fire in Rockdale County on Tuesday morning
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Rockdale County on Tuesday morning.
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Rockdale County on Tuesday morning.
Rockdale County Public Schools putting locally grown food on students' plates
Rockdale County Public Schools recently launched a new partnership with the Georgia ACRE Collective to put locally grown fruits, vegetables, and meats on to students' lunch plates
Rockdale County Public Schools recently launched a new partnership with the Georgia ACRE Collective to put locally grown fruits, vegetables, and meats on to students' lunch plates
Georgia Waffle House workers strike over mandatory 'meal credit' deductions
Employees say Waffle House takes at least $3 out of their day's pay for a meal credit, whether they end up eating or not.
Employees say Waffle House takes at least $3 out of their day's pay for a meal credit, whether they end up eating or not.
Rockdale County High School band director arrested for sexual assault
Rockdale County Public Schools has confirmed that the now former band director for Rockdale County High School was recently arrested.
Rockdale County Public Schools has confirmed that the now former band director for Rockdale County High School was recently arrested.
Conyers police officer released from hospital after being injured during chase
A Conyers police officer was injured Tuesday morning during a chase involving a stolen vehicle, according to the Conyers Police Department.
A Conyers police officer was injured Tuesday morning during a chase involving a stolen vehicle, according to the Conyers Police Department.
Rockdale County mom claims teaching assistant assaulted 8-year-old nonverbal son
The Rockdale County mom said she learned about her child's assault days after it happened and has been fighting to get school officials to release the surveillance video.
The Rockdale County mom said she learned about her child's assault days after it happened and has been fighting to get school officials to release the surveillance video.
Rockdale County Sheriff's Office looking for Bethel Road hit-and-run driver
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office has posted video of a hit-and-run on their Facebook page in hopes of finding the guilty driver.
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office has posted video of a hit-and-run on their Facebook page in hopes of finding the guilty driver.
Former teacher at Rockdale County elementary school arrested for cruelty to children
A former teacher at C.J. Hicks Elementary School in Conyers has been arrested on two separate charges of cruelty to children in the first degree.
A former teacher at C.J. Hicks Elementary School in Conyers has been arrested on two separate charges of cruelty to children in the first degree.
Serial burglars hit dozen Conyers businesses, stealing thousands and leaving damage behind
Conyers police are asking for help identifying three suspected serial burglars.
Conyers police are asking for help identifying three suspected serial burglars.
3 in custody after Black Friday drive-by shooting in Conyers
Three people are in custody and two others remain at-large after what police are calling a drive-by shooting in Conyers on Black Friday.
Three people are in custody and two others remain at-large after what police are calling a drive-by shooting in Conyers on Black Friday.