Atlanta police officers detail arrest of Beltline stabbing suspect

Two Atlanta police officers credit their tactical training for the swift five-minute takedown of a man accused of a fatal afternoon stabbing on the Atlanta Beltline. The arrest occurred right outside a church after the suspect was spotted fleeing the area on a bicycle.

This is why the Downtown Connector flooded during rush hour

Flash flooding stranded multiple motorists on the Downtown Connector on Wednesday afternoon during the peak rush hour commute.

Clayton traffic stop leads to conviction of international fugitive

A Jamaican national wanted for murder in Saint Lucia was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday for possessing firearms while unlawfully present in the United States. Authorities tracked the international fugitive through Georgia after he used a fake name to slip past border officials.

Barrow County agreement doubles school SRO presence

Barrow County schools will more than double the number of school resource officers patrolling local campuses under a newly signed tri-party agreement. The security expansion comes less than two years after a tragic mass shooting at Apalachee High School.

Businessman Rick Jackson says his business solutions can fix Georgia

Republican Rick Jackson stopped by FOX 5 to discuss his campaign ahead of a runoff election against Lt. Gov. Burt Jones for the governor's seat. 

FIFA World Cup: Showcase Atlanta awards 8 watch party grants

City officials revealed on Wednesday the eight Atlanta communities selected to receive Showcase Atlanta grants for free World Cup watch parties.

DeKalb woman killed by ex-boyfriend after repeat abuse, family says

A family is speaking out about domestic violence after a woman was shot and killed Sunday afternoon on Martins Crossing Road. DeKalb County police arrested her ex-boyfriend following a brief search that ended at a home on Summit Lake Drive.

Acworth man charged in elderly exploitation case involving relative

An Acworth Police Department investigation into a missing person case led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man accused of exploiting and isolating an elderly victim from his family.

Former Athens officer, 2 others arrested in child abuse case

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested three people, including a former Athens-Clarke County police investigator, in a child abuse investigation in Franklin County.

New details: 2 arrests during manhunt at Sandy Springs park on Tuesday

Two people were arrested Tuesday after a large police response near Morgan Falls Overlook Park in Sandy Springs, according to the Sandy Springs Police Department.

PAWS Atlanta uses 'wild tunes' to help shelter cats relax

PAWS Atlanta has launched a new program called Wild Tunes. Volunteers play live music inside the shelter’s cat cottage to help animals relax.