Athens man arrested in 2016 murder of James Mitchell

Nearly a decade after James Mitchell vanished, Athens-Clarke County police say they have made an arrest in his killing.

Future Hurricane Imelda forms; Georgia could see impacts

The FOX 5 Storm Team is closely tracking Tropical Cyclone Nine, which officially formed Saturday afternoon near Cuba and is expected to strengthen as it moves northward.

DOJ subpoenas Fulton County DA Fani Willis' travel records, NYT reports

The Justice Department subpoena seeks records of Fulton County DA Fani Willis' international travel around the 2024 election, according to a New York Times report.

Brookhaven Police's drone program to soar to new heights

Drone program expansion doubles drones and launch sites, integrating advanced technology for city-wide deployment.

1 of 2 women stabbed at Cobb County motel has died, police say

Early Friday, two women were stabbed at the Budgetel Inn on Circle 75 Parkway, the same motel where a 9-month-old child was shot and killed days earlier.

Future Hurricane Imelda prompts State of Emergency as Southeast coast prepares for impacts, potential landfall

Tropical storm alerts have been posted and at least one state has declared a pre-emptive state of emergency as a looming storm system is on its way to becoming future Hurricane Imelda, bringing the potential threat of heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the Southeast.

Georgia extends Medicaid work requirement program to 2026

A Medicaid program in Georgia that requires low-income adults to meet work requirements in order to receive coverage has been granted a 15-month extension.

Man accused of killing father in Roswell apartment Thursday

Tristan Dinnall is charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in the death of his father, 56-year-old Gary Clark.

Man killed in early morning shooting on Lakewood Avenue

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Friday on the city’s southeast side.

Bus crash closes portion of Atlanta Street in Roswell Friday morning

Roswell police say all lanes of Atlanta Street (Highway 9) were shut down Friday morning after a crash involving a privately-owned school bus and another vehicle.

Ex-church elder accused of $200K theft in LaGrange, police say

LaGrange police are searching for Howard Lester, a former elder at Broad Street Church of Christ, who is wanted on felony theft charges tied to more than $200,000.

Atlanta Dogwood Festival faces shutdown ahead of 90th year

Time is running out for one of Atlanta’s most beloved traditions. Organizers of the Atlanta Dogwood Festival say they must raise $250,000 by Nov. 1 to keep the event alive.