DeKalb County train crash: truck driver's life 'flashed before his eyes'
A train collided with an 18-wheeler at Covington Highway and Turner Hill Road in DeKalb County early Friday, splitting the truck in two as crews work to determine what caused the crash.
Atlanta police investigating deadly shooting in Mechanicsville
Atlanta police say a man was found shot to death at the Columbia Mechanicsville Apartments late Thursday, calling the attack targeted.
Federal funding bill contains measure hemp businesses say will devastate industry
The deal to re-open the federal government also contains a measure that will make many hemp products illegal. The measure could wipe out millions of dollars of revenue in Georgia.
DOJ sues to block new California congressional map following Prop 50 win
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday filed a motion to aid in a lawsuit California Republicans have brought against Gov. Gavin Newsom over Prop 50.
Some calling for Cobb County School Board vice chair's resignation over lawsuit
Some are calling for Cobb County School Board Vice Chair John Cristadoro to step down after a lawsuit was filed against him and his company for financial fraud.
Argument between strangers outside Greenbriar Mall ends in fatal shooting, police say
According to Atlanta police, the man was shot multiple times.
Navigating rising health insurance costs an issue for many Georgians
Now that Affordable Care Act subsidies have expired, customers shopping during open enrollment in the marketplace are seeing large increases in health insurance premiums.
East Point Mayoral Runoff Election | Meet the candidates
East Point residents will soon decide who will be their next mayor: newcomer Keisha Chapman or veteran member of council Joshua Butler.
Students in these states spend more of their income on education, according to analysis
Many of the states that topped list were home to some of the most famous schools such as Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University, to name a few.
Dining out? Here's what's more expensive, based on October data
Restaurant prices keep rising in 2025, with items getting more expensive amid tariffs, labor and weather pressures.
When will federal employees get backpay? Here's the expected dates for each agency
The Office of Personnel Management tells FOX 5 they will begin sending out “superchecks" covering the pay period between October 1 and November 1, starting on Saturday. Here's the list of when each agency will see their backpay.
Woman attempts to elude deputies after leaving scene of accident, sheriff's office says
A 24-year-old East Point woman fled the scene of an accident on I-85 and then refused to pull over for law enforcement in Coweta County, according to authorities.
Georgia election interference case Friday deadline to appoint special prosecutor approaches
Judge Scott McAfee granted prosecutors until November 14 to appoint a new attorney in Trump’s Fulton County election interference case.
DeKalb County family says stray bullet narrowly missed their 13-year-old daughter
The family says everything started with an unexpected knock from their neighbor.
Man who stopped Atlanta airport security breach speaks out
Mark Thomas was waiting to be screened at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when he saw the chaos unfold.
What are portable, assumable mortgages?
The Trump administration is proposing 50-year, portable and assumable mortgages to boost housing affordability, but experts are also warning of market trade-offs. Here's what to know.
Sen. John Fetterman suffers fall after ventricular fibrillation flare-up: spokesperson
Senator John Fetterman is recovering after staffers say he fell and hit his face due to a ventricular fibrillation flare-up.
Fire burns five acres of beach on Tybee Island
Firefighters contained a large blaze that burned five acres of beach on Tybee Island Wednesday afternoon.
Idaho student murders: A look back at the case on the 3-year anniversary
The shocking case received national attention since Nov. 13, 2022, when four students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus rental home in Moscow, Idaho.
Gwinnett Schools move closer to new superintendent after community feedback
Gwinnett school leaders reviewed community feedback to guide their national search for a new superintendent.



















