Ice Storm Warning expands to include metro Atlanta

A major ice storm threatens North Georgia and metro Atlanta with significant icing starting Saturday afternoon, with total ice accumulations expected between 0.25-1 inch.

Georgia Winter Storm: Where to go to get warm if needed

As dangerous cold and winter weather move into Georgia, counties across the state are opening warming shelters to provide safe, heated spaces for those in need.

Atlanta winter ice storm: Mayor Dickens urges caution as city braces for 'dangerous ice event'

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging residents to finalize their storm preparations early and stay off the roads starting Saturday afternoon as black ice becomes a major threat.

GDOT activates winter weather response as dangerous ice storm approaches

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is shifting to "all hands on deck" as a significant winter storm threatens to blanket North and Central Georgia with dangerous ice.

Spalding County approves massive $3.9B Data center near Atlanta

Spalding County commissioners unanimously approved a $3.9 billion, 5-million-square-foot data center complex along Interstate 75.

Winter Storm Watch: Possible ice totals for North Georgia

The FOX 5 Storm Team stresses that this system is primarily an ice storm, not a snowstorm, making impacts harder to predict and potentially more severe.

Gov. Kemp issues a State of Emergency for Georgia ahead of storm

Gov. Brian Kemp declared a State of Emergency for all of Georgia during a virtual update about the approaching winter storm on Thursday morning.

Man shot, killed on Emily Place NW, suspect arrested

Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northwest Atlanta residence early Thursday morning.

Woman accused of stealing $400K from Lumpkin County, found in Florida

A 52-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after investigators say nearly $400,000 was stolen from the Lumpkin County Finance Department.

Peachtree Road Race T-shirt design contest kicks off

Atlanta Track Club opened its 2026 Peachtree Road Race T-shirt design contest, with an $8,700 prize purse.

Study ranks Georgia No. 1 for racial progress

WalletHub ranked Georgia No. 1 in the nation for racial progress in a new study released around the MLK holiday.

Dillard's at Mall of Georgia catches fire Wednesday night

Firefighters responded to a business fire at Dillard’s at the Mall of Georgia Wednesday evening after a dumpster fire spread to the exterior of the building.