Trouble for 2 South Fulton mayoral candidates

A Fulton County judge on Thursday approved a temporary protection order filed by South Fulton resident Christopher McCreary against mayoral candidate Dr. Mark Baker.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Nov. 28-30, 2025

From tree lightings and holiday markets to live music, film marathons and vintage pop-ups, there’s no shortage of ways to kick off the post-Thanksgiving weekend across metro Atlanta.

Christmas & holiday shopping in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025

Discover Atlanta’s most festive holiday markets and seasonal shopping events, offering everything from handmade gifts to local artisan goods throughout the season.

Motorcyclist killed in collision on Metropolitan Parkway

Atlanta police are investigating a fatal crash that left a motorcyclist dead Thursday night in southwest Atlanta.

62-year-old man arrested for deadly stabbing outside NW Atlanta bar

Atlanta police have arrested a 62-year-old man in connection with a deadly stabbing outside a northwest Atlanta bar earlier this week.

Coco the bunny hops to the rescue in Atlanta house fire

A northeast Atlanta woman says her pet rabbit saved her family from a house fire early Friday morning.

Black Friday weather: Bitter cold start with little warming ahead

Metro Atlanta woke up to another bitterly cold morning Friday, with temperatures dipping to or below freezing across much of the region.

Hundreds line up overnight for Black Friday deals in Lawrenceville

Black Friday officially kicked off Friday morning, and hundreds of shoppers at Bass Pro Shops in Lawrenceville lined up overnight to secure early deals and gift card giveaways.

74 DUIs reported so far for Thanksgiving weekend in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Safety has released new enforcement and crash data from the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, offering an early look at road activity as of 6 p.m. on Nov. 27.

Vehicle crashes into BP gas station in DeKalb County, catches fire

DeKalb County firefighters and police are investigating how a vehicle crashed into a BP gas station Friday on Boulder Road near Clifton Church Road, igniting a fire that spread into parts of the building.

Clayton County police arrest armed and dangerous suspect

Clayton County police say an armed and dangerous suspect is in custody after officers located him on Moreland Avenue.

DeKalb County woman struck and killed by speeding car on way to work

This Thanksgiving holiday, the family of Alexis Wallace is fighting for answers after they say their daughter was killed by a speeding driver.

Family wants change after daughter killed by speeding driver
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A family is fighting for change in DeKalb County after their loved one was struck and killed by a speeding driver. FOX 5's Eric Perry has the story.

Woman shot inside home on Lethea Street, Atlanta police say

Atlanta police are investigating after a 26-year-old woman was wounded when gunfire hit her southeast Atlanta home early Thursday morning.

Hosea Helps continues tradition of distributing Thanksgiving boxes

Thanksgiving Day brought long lines, full hearts and critical support for Atlanta families as Hosea Helps launched its 55th annual Festival of Services, distributing food to hundreds in need.

Hiram police officer's home catches fire Thursday

Paulding County Fire & Rescue crews responded Thursday to a house fire on Baywood Crossing in Hiram, where strong winds made an already challenging situation even more difficult for firefighters on scene.