Tragic crash in Hart County claims life of 16-year-old girl
A 16-year-old girl was killed in a single-vehicle crash involving an overturned Ford F-150 in Hart County.
A 16-year-old girl was killed in a single-vehicle crash involving an overturned Ford F-150 in Hart County.
Red Rose Inn murder: Police searching for third possible suspect
Police in Bremen are searching for a third suspect in a deadly shooting at the Red Rose Inn. Officials said they don't know their name, but they know his nickname -- "Mook." They also released video of him.
Police in Bremen are searching for a third suspect in a deadly shooting at the Red Rose Inn. Officials said they don't know their name, but they know his nickname -- "Mook." They also released video of him.
Federal funding-freeze could affect Georgia students
The U.S. Department of Education has withheld nearly $7 billion in federal funds meant for public schools. $200 million of that should go to Georgia. Georgia lawmakers said that could hurt students in the state.
The U.S. Department of Education has withheld nearly $7 billion in federal funds meant for public schools. $200 million of that should go to Georgia. Georgia lawmakers said that could hurt students in the state.
Atlanta sees drop in homicides amid rise in assault, rape, and robbery rates
Atlanta's crime statistics show a decrease in homicides but an increase in aggravated assault, rape, and robbery.
Atlanta's crime statistics show a decrease in homicides but an increase in aggravated assault, rape, and robbery.
DeKalb County mechanics charged with drug trafficking
The U.S. Department of Justice said federal agents found 2,500 pounds of meth in the mechanics' cars. Federal prosecutors said police officers stopped both men in October 2024 after they left the repair shop. Both men allegedly had meth in their car.
The U.S. Department of Justice said federal agents found 2,500 pounds of meth in the mechanics' cars. Federal prosecutors said police officers stopped both men in October 2024 after they left the repair shop. Both men allegedly had meth in their car.
Tick bites on the rise: Experts warn of increased Lyme disease risk this summer
Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.
Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.
MLB Home Run Derby: Everything you need to know
We're just one day away from the MLB All-Star Game and the excitement continues tonight with the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby.
We're just one day away from the MLB All-Star Game and the excitement continues tonight with the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby.
DeKalb County homeowner warns drivers after one crashes into home
DeKalb police responded to the home in the 3200 block of Shoals Park Drive around 8 a.m. on Monday. Nobody was injured in the crash, but FOX 5 crews on scene saw significant damage to the house around the garage.
DeKalb police responded to the home in the 3200 block of Shoals Park Drive around 8 a.m. on Monday. Nobody was injured in the crash, but FOX 5 crews on scene saw significant damage to the house around the garage.
Houston County man sentenced to 15 years after attacking pregnant woman, DA says
Prosecutors say the 22-year-old Georgia man was already out on bond when he attacked his pregnant victim during a car ride.
Prosecutors say the 22-year-old Georgia man was already out on bond when he attacked his pregnant victim during a car ride.
Clayton County Sunday night shooting results in 1 injury, 1 arrest
A man was arrested and charged with aggravated assault following a July 13 shooting in Jonesboro near W. Canterbury Drive and Flanders Court.
A man was arrested and charged with aggravated assault following a July 13 shooting in Jonesboro near W. Canterbury Drive and Flanders Court.
Man stabbed during argument near Underground Atlanta, police say
A man was rushed the hospital after officials say he was stabbed during an argument outside of Underground Atlanta early Sunday morning.
A man was rushed the hospital after officials say he was stabbed during an argument outside of Underground Atlanta early Sunday morning.
Athens-Clarke County sheriff says fentanyl a factor in recent jail deaths
Four inmates have died at the Athens-Clarke County Jail since late April.
Four inmates have died at the Athens-Clarke County Jail since late April.
Atlanta man reportedly drowns in West Point Lake, 3rd incident this month
Deshun Mayfield, 32, of Atlanta, drowned July 13 while swimming at McGee Bridge Park on West Point Lake.
Deshun Mayfield, 32, of Atlanta, drowned July 13 while swimming at McGee Bridge Park on West Point Lake.
Nonprofit offers metro Atlanta students free summer learning
Nonprofit Horizons Atlanta is helping students by showing them what they can achieve outside the classroom.
Nonprofit Horizons Atlanta is helping students by showing them what they can achieve outside the classroom.
Man shot by deputies during domestic disturbance call in McDuffie County
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent probe after a 63-year-old man was shot and killed by deputies during a domestic disturbance call in McDuffie County.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent probe after a 63-year-old man was shot and killed by deputies during a domestic disturbance call in McDuffie County.
Metro Atlanta USPS facility still experiencing 'challenges' with mail delays, audit finds
A new audit looking at metro Atlanta's mail issues finds that there are still some urgent issues affecting the troubled Palmetto Regional Processing and Distribution Center.
A new audit looking at metro Atlanta's mail issues finds that there are still some urgent issues affecting the troubled Palmetto Regional Processing and Distribution Center.
Morrow man arrested for shooting 3 people during argument July 5
Three people were shot during an argument at a home on Estate Avenue in Stockbridge on July 5.
Three people were shot during an argument at a home on Estate Avenue in Stockbridge on July 5.
Fast and reckless: Metro Atlanta police issue warnings after incidents
Local law enforcement agencies across metro Atlanta are sounding the alarm about reckless driving after recent incidents that highlight the dangers of excessive speed and failure to yield.
Local law enforcement agencies across metro Atlanta are sounding the alarm about reckless driving after recent incidents that highlight the dangers of excessive speed and failure to yield.
8 felons, 4 gang members reportedly arrested in Atlanta July 4th operation
16 suspects arrested, including 12 on felony charges; among them were 8 convicted felons and 4 documented gang members.
16 suspects arrested, including 12 on felony charges; among them were 8 convicted felons and 4 documented gang members.
Retired Cherokee County fire sergeant dies after cancer battle
Retired Sgt. Chris King is remembered as a firefighter who dedicated his life to keeping the residents of Cherokee County safe.
Retired Sgt. Chris King is remembered as a firefighter who dedicated his life to keeping the residents of Cherokee County safe.