Man arrested for shooting, killing cousin in Stone Mountain

DeKalb County deputies arrested Raphael Sims in Chamblee for allegedly shooting and killing his cousin, Geremy Sims, earlier this month in Stone Mountain.

UPDATE: Ex-sheriff's candidate in Cobb County accused of fraud
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An ex-sheriff's candidate in Cobb County is accused of scamming people. More victims stepped forward to accuse Antaney Hogan of stealing thousands of dollars from residents. Fox 5 Reporter Kevyn Stewart obtained a personnel report filed against Hogan by the South Fulton Police Department after dismissing Hogan.

Texas could be home to new FEMA headquarters, source says

Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd is reportedly being considered as the new FEMA leader, despite having previously turned down the position to focus on Texas.

Man accused of killing Atlanta teen turns himself in

Atlanta police say 28-year-old Quinterrious Turner turned himself in Tuesday to face murder and weapons charges in the September shooting death of 16-year-old Daquavius Royalston.

Tariff dividend: Trump says when he thinks checks could be issued

President Trump doubled down on the idea of a tariff dividend check for Americans. Here’s the latest of what he’s saying.

Medicare premium hike for 2026 will cut heavily into COLA

Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.

Most charges dismissed against former Douglas Co. judge Christina Peterson

Some criminal charges have been dismissed against former Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson, according to a report by Law.com.

Atlanta votes against blocking short-term rentals in Buckhead

The Atlanta City Council has voted against a controversial proposal to ban short-term rentals in the Buckhead area.

Alpharetta votes to redevelop North Point Mall

Alpharetta approved a tax allocation district to help redevelop North Point Mall.

Crash shuts down North Lower Level access at Atlanta airport

All northbound access lanes to the airport’s North Lower Level were shut down after a crash with injuries.