Union City data center proposal draws heated, overcrowded council meeting
Overcrowding forced police to temporarily remove FOX 5 cameras from a packed Union City Council meeting.
Razor blades found in Walmart bread, suspect arrested in Mississippi
Police in Biloxi, Mississippi, have arrested 33-year-old Camille Benson of Texas after razor blades were found hidden inside loaves of bread at two Walmarts.
Fayette County high-speed chase rookie drug bust arrests
A rookie Fayette County deputy used his first PIT maneuver to stop a fleeing van and seize 71 grams of meth.
Mother of Rockdale County student allegedly beaten by teacher demands accountability
A Rockdale County mother is demanding accountability after surveillance video allegedly showed a teacher beating her 13-year-old son; the district says it is strengthening safety measures as the teacher faces criminal charges.
Dameyon Heck remains at large after deadly Alison Court shooting
Police are searching for Dameyon Heck, 24, wanted in an Oct. 18 homicide on Alison Court in southwest Atlanta.
Brown University shooting latest: New video released as officials seek public’s help identifying suspect
Authorities released several new videos Monday of the man suspected in Saturday’s mass shooting inside of a Brown classroom, which killed two students and wounded nine others.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan trial: Live updates Tuesday, Dec. 16
A Milwaukee County judge, five federal agents and others testified Tuesday in the trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan.
Roland Castro sworn in as Woodstock police chief
Roland Castro was sworn in as Woodstock’s new police chief during a Monday ceremony at City Center.
Garbage truck catches fire on I-285 near Ponce de Leon Avenue
A sanitation truck caught fire on I-285 Tuesday afternoon causing heavy traffic.
Car crashes into Athens Kroger near self-checkout area
Photos sent to FOX 5 show a car that crashed into a Kroger store in Athens, ending up near the self-checkout area.
Registered sex offender wanted in Jasper and Spalding counties
Registered sex offender Jody Douglas Whitten is wanted in Jasper and Spalding counties, authorities say.
MIT professor shot and killed at home, homicide investigation underway
Nuno Loureiro was taken to local hospital on Monday evening for an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead Tuesday morning.
Fayette County launches telehealth partnership to reduce EMS wait times
Fayette County is partnering with an emergency telehealth provider to reduce EMS wait times, allowing EMTs to connect low-acuity callers with doctors remotely and free up ambulances faster.
Wind, freeze team up to sculpt rare sand pillars along Lake Michigan
A stretch of cold, windy weather along Lake Michigan has carved out rare sand pillars on some beaches.
South Fulton mayor’s trespassing case heading to trial
South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau rejected a plea deal and will face a Feb. 17 trial on a trespassing charge tied to a 2023 lake house incident, following a tense court appearance marked by delays.
Deputies arrest three, seek two more in Gordon County burglaries
Deputies have arrested three people and are searching for two more suspects in connection with a string of residential burglaries near Fairmount, according to the sheriff’s office.
Woman found dead in bathroom after fire in Snellville home
A woman was found dead during a weekend house fire in Snellville that left a two-story home a total loss, according to fire officials.
Reiner killings: Nick Reiner formally charged with 2 counts of murder
Authorities said Nick Reiner was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of stabbing both parents to death inside their Brentwood home.
17-year-old Loganville teen shot in Chatham County, GBI investigating
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 17-year-old boy found shot outside an apartment complex in Chatham County.
Man charged after accidentally shooting himself during arrest in Cobb County
Cobb County police say a man who accidentally shot himself while fleeing a traffic stop has been charged after being released from the hospital.



















