Carroll County Schools Superintendent Scott Cowart announces retirement
Superintendent Scott Cowart announced his retirement from Carroll County Schools after 16 years leading the district and 46 years in public education.
Superintendent Scott Cowart announced his retirement from Carroll County Schools after 16 years leading the district and 46 years in public education.
Deadly shooting at Atlanta's Glenrose Heights convenience store
A large crowd gathered outside a convenience store in Atlanta’s Glenrose Heights neighborhood after a man was gunned down on the sidewalk.
A large crowd gathered outside a convenience store in Atlanta’s Glenrose Heights neighborhood after a man was gunned down on the sidewalk.
Arrests made in 2023 unsolved murder of Omar Stegall in Coweta County
Two men were arrested for concealing the death of Omar Stegall in Coweta County in 2023.
Two men were arrested for concealing the death of Omar Stegall in Coweta County in 2023.
Kemp to sign Georgia gas tax suspension after unanimous Senate vote
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he plans to sign a bill that suspends the state’s motor fuel tax after it cleared the Senate.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he plans to sign a bill that suspends the state’s motor fuel tax after it cleared the Senate.
‘Inseparable’ best friends killed in South Fulton double homicide; manhunt for gunman
Police are still searching for the gunman responsible for the shooting, which happened Tuesday night in the Cooks Landing subdivision.
Police are still searching for the gunman responsible for the shooting, which happened Tuesday night in the Cooks Landing subdivision.
'Hard to survive': Atlanta truckers feel the squeeze of diesel price hike
Georgia diesel prices jumped $1.65 in one month, nearing the state's record high.
Georgia diesel prices jumped $1.65 in one month, nearing the state's record high.
How drones are stopping 'chicken sandwiches' and tools from entering Fulton County Jail
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out new drone technology aimed at stopping contraband from getting into the Rice Street Jail.
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out new drone technology aimed at stopping contraband from getting into the Rice Street Jail.
Brave child’s report leads to major weapons arrest in Carroll County
FOX 5 Atlanta is learning more about a Carroll County man behind allegations of domestic violence and child cruelty following a massive weapons seizure.
FOX 5 Atlanta is learning more about a Carroll County man behind allegations of domestic violence and child cruelty following a massive weapons seizure.
Canton man convicted of raping, molesting teenage girls in Cherokee County
A Cherokee County jury convicted 33-year-old Monquezias Deshad Watts of 10 felony charges involving the sexual abuse of teenage girls.
A Cherokee County jury convicted 33-year-old Monquezias Deshad Watts of 10 felony charges involving the sexual abuse of teenage girls.
Jasper VA clinic shooting: Social worker killed following mental health visit
A VA social worker died after being shot during a mental health consultation in Jasper.
A VA social worker died after being shot during a mental health consultation in Jasper.
Clayton County dog euthanized for rabies testing after attacking 2 people
Clayton County Animal Control euthanized a dog named Barney after it seriously injured two people during a microchipping attempt.
Clayton County Animal Control euthanized a dog named Barney after it seriously injured two people during a microchipping attempt.
MARTA better Breeze launch date: New faregates and tap-to-pay coming
MARTA is launching its "better Breeze" fare system on March 28, featuring contactless payments and new touchscreen vending machines.
MARTA is launching its "better Breeze" fare system on March 28, featuring contactless payments and new touchscreen vending machines.
4 people shot at in Atlantic Station, police say
Atlanta police are searching for a gunman who fired nine shots at a group of people exiting an Atlantic Station business Wednesday night.
Atlanta police are searching for a gunman who fired nine shots at a group of people exiting an Atlantic Station business Wednesday night.
Taylor County man arrested in child molestation cases
A Butler man has been arrested and charged following two separate child molestation investigations, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
A Butler man has been arrested and charged following two separate child molestation investigations, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | March 20-22, 2026
This weekend is packed with festivals, food events, music, family-friendly fun and more in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
This weekend is packed with festivals, food events, music, family-friendly fun and more in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Former Wilkinson County JROTC teacher arrested for alleged misconduct
A former Wilkinson County High School JROTC teacher has been arrested and charged following an investigation into alleged misconduct involving a student.
A former Wilkinson County High School JROTC teacher has been arrested and charged following an investigation into alleged misconduct involving a student.
Tuskegee coach to announce Morehouse lawsuit after handcuffing
Tuskegee coach Benjy Taylor to announce lawsuit Friday over January incident.
Tuskegee coach Benjy Taylor to announce lawsuit Friday over January incident.
Relief at the pump: Plan to suspend gas tax heads to Georgia Senate
Georgia lawmakers approved a temporary suspension of the state gas tax to help offset rising fuel costs.
Georgia lawmakers approved a temporary suspension of the state gas tax to help offset rising fuel costs.
Family escapes house fire in Douglasville area Thursday morning
A Douglasville family is safe after escaping a house fire that broke out overnight while they were sleeping.
A Douglasville family is safe after escaping a house fire that broke out overnight while they were sleeping.
Atlanta Chick-fil-A robbery: Man threatens to 'die about some chicken'
Atlanta police are searching for a man who robbed a Chick-fil-A drive-through on MLK Jr. Drive.
Atlanta police are searching for a man who robbed a Chick-fil-A drive-through on MLK Jr. Drive.