Grenade scare at Cornelia police station causes evacuation

The area around Cornelia City Hall was evacuated on Wednesday night after police two people brought was they thought were live grenades to the city's police station.

LIST: 4th of July fireworks, fun in metro Atlanta & North Georgia | 2025

Multiple Fourth of July celebrations, including parades and fireworks, are planned in metro Atlanta and North Georgia for 2025. Check out our full list.

Shriners Children's to open $153M pediatric research institute in Atlanta

A major new player in pediatric research is coming to Atlanta. Shriners Children’s announced Wednesday that it will build a $153 million medical research facility at Georgia Tech.

Water main break closes part of Sandy Springs road

There's no word when the water main break will be fixed or what started the issue in the first place.

Woman shot to death during fight in DeKalb County parking lot

The victim, identified as Shanntrell Bell, was taken to the hospital by her friends around 1:40 a.m. Tuesday. Bell died while at the hospital.

Police: Marietta liquor store manager holds man hostage with gun

A bizarre turn of events when a liquor store manager called 911 on a man and had him trespassed from the store. An hour later, police came back and arrested the manager and his friend for holding another man hostage.

Dacula teen finds new passion after scoliosis

The football and baseball star feared he wouldn't be able to return to the field after a scoliosis diagnosis. The teen is now back on the court, but using a camera to capture games.

Crime scene photos reveal merciless killing in Fayette county

The victim’s mother tells FOX 5 that Carrie Hardin had planned to leave her husband and had already accepted a job as a nurse out of state.

Church members vow to rebuild historic Lithonia church destroyed by fire

A historic church in DeKalb County was left in ruins after a devastating fire tore through its sanctuary overnight, and investigators believe a lightning strike may be to blame.

New Buc-ee's opens near Brunswick, largest location in Georgia

The massive new Buc-ee’s travel center opened Tuesday morning near Brunswick, welcoming a crowd of eager locals and travelers just ahead of the July 4th holiday rush.