Welfare check reveals emaciated horses at Walker County property, officials say
Two Walton County residents are facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after officials say a welfare check revealed multiple emaciated and injured horses on their property.
Two Walton County residents are facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after officials say a welfare check revealed multiple emaciated and injured horses on their property.
North DeKalb County road closed due to water main break
FOX 5 crews saw DeKalb County Police close Oglethorpe Avenue at N. Druid Hills Road after water shot above the power lines.
FOX 5 crews saw DeKalb County Police close Oglethorpe Avenue at N. Druid Hills Road after water shot above the power lines.
Former Atlanta VA drug counselor indicted, accused of buying methadone from patients
Philip Fritz, a former Department of Veteran Affairs worker, faces a 72-count indictment for allegedly buying methadone from patients.
Philip Fritz, a former Department of Veteran Affairs worker, faces a 72-count indictment for allegedly buying methadone from patients.
Newnan police sound alarm over pedestrian-involved crashes
Newnan Police report a sharp rise in pedestrians hit by cars in just the past couple of weeks.
Newnan Police report a sharp rise in pedestrians hit by cars in just the past couple of weeks.
Tariffs force closure of a beloved Cedartown bakery
A local Georgia bakery that serves low-carb, gluten-free and sugar-free treats says it has been forced to close its doors.
A local Georgia bakery that serves low-carb, gluten-free and sugar-free treats says it has been forced to close its doors.
Pedestrian killed on GA 400, roadway back open
The man who was hit climbed over the fence and jumped onto Ga. 400 before being struck, according to the Alpharetta police department.
The man who was hit climbed over the fence and jumped onto Ga. 400 before being struck, according to the Alpharetta police department.
Atlanta police increase reward in shooting that killed 12-year-old boy
The Atlanta Police Department increased the amount to $15,000 for information in the shooting death of Ja-nylen Greggs.
The Atlanta Police Department increased the amount to $15,000 for information in the shooting death of Ja-nylen Greggs.
Celebrating Juneteenth at William Root House in Marietta
Those celebrating Juneteenth can stop by the William Root House Museum & Garden on June 19 between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Those celebrating Juneteenth can stop by the William Root House Museum & Garden on June 19 between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Georgia laws taking effect July 1, 2025: What you need to know
July 1 is the start of the fiscal year in the state of Georgia and it is also when the majority of new Georgia laws go into effect.
July 1 is the start of the fiscal year in the state of Georgia and it is also when the majority of new Georgia laws go into effect.
Rockdale County schools plan to lock up students' cellphones
If students don't turn over their device or tamper with the pouch, they will receive consequences according to the student handbook, according to the district.
If students don't turn over their device or tamper with the pouch, they will receive consequences according to the student handbook, according to the district.
Sixth measles case reported in Georgia, health officials say
A sixth measles case has been confirmed in Georgia, linked to an unvaccinated resident who traveled internationally.
A sixth measles case has been confirmed in Georgia, linked to an unvaccinated resident who traveled internationally.
Fire destroys warehouse for nonprofit Furniture Bank of Meto Atlanta
An early morning fire has destroyed the Furniture Bank of metro Atlanta’s warehouse in southwest Atlanta, dealing a major blow to a nonprofit that provides essential furnishings to families in need.
An early morning fire has destroyed the Furniture Bank of metro Atlanta’s warehouse in southwest Atlanta, dealing a major blow to a nonprofit that provides essential furnishings to families in need.
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns Trump: Americans sick of war, movement at risk
One of Trump’s most ardent loyalists, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), says the president would be wrong to embroil the U.S. in another conflict in the Middle East.
One of Trump’s most ardent loyalists, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), says the president would be wrong to embroil the U.S. in another conflict in the Middle East.
Chick-fil-A wins title of highest-rated fast-food restaurant: See the full list
The popular restaurant chain claimed the top spot over other fast-food eateries, according to data in a new study.
The popular restaurant chain claimed the top spot over other fast-food eateries, according to data in a new study.
Police searching for suspects in armed theft in SW Atlanta
Do you recognize this man and woman? Police say they used banking cards stolen from another man's car at a local grocery store.
Do you recognize this man and woman? Police say they used banking cards stolen from another man's car at a local grocery store.
Former CDC employees staging 'die-in' Thursday afternoon
Former CDC employees, scientists, and community activists are planning a dramatic protest outside the agency's Clifton campus in DeKalb County today.
Former CDC employees, scientists, and community activists are planning a dramatic protest outside the agency's Clifton campus in DeKalb County today.
Man killed, bystander injured in shooting at Gwinnett County hotel
One man is dead, and a woman has been rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a Gwinnett County hotel late Tuesday night.
One man is dead, and a woman has been rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a Gwinnett County hotel late Tuesday night.
Meriwether County sheriff named in civil lawsuit over fatal crash
Meriwether County Sheriff Chuck Smith is named in a civil lawsuit over a fatal crash involving one of his deputies.
Meriwether County Sheriff Chuck Smith is named in a civil lawsuit over a fatal crash involving one of his deputies.
Marine vet, single father surprised by Warrick Dunn at new home
Marine Corps veteran and single father Nickolas received keys to a new home in Walton County through Habitat for Humanity and Warrick Dunn Charities.
Marine Corps veteran and single father Nickolas received keys to a new home in Walton County through Habitat for Humanity and Warrick Dunn Charities.
Hispanic journalist arrested during metro Atlanta protests in ICE custody
Metro Atlanta journalist Mario Guevara, known for his coverage of immigration raids and advocacy for immigrant communities, has been taken into custody by ICE after his arrest during a protest in DeKalb County.
Metro Atlanta journalist Mario Guevara, known for his coverage of immigration raids and advocacy for immigrant communities, has been taken into custody by ICE after his arrest during a protest in DeKalb County.


















