Douglas County deputies arrest 10 in Lithia Springs street racing crackdown
Ten people were arrested in Lithia Springs for participating in illegal street racing, with charges including street racing and possession of marijuana.
Ten people were arrested in Lithia Springs for participating in illegal street racing, with charges including street racing and possession of marijuana.
Former Keller Williams bookkeeper sentenced to 27 months for $500K embezzlement
Lauren Williams Eldridge was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for embezzling nearly $500,000.
Lauren Williams Eldridge was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for embezzling nearly $500,000.
Athens unveils stunning 100-foot mural celebrating Georgia's flowers
Amanda Burk's 100-foot mural, "Georgia Flora," celebrates Georgia's flowers and was selected through a blind judging process from 25 proposals.
Amanda Burk's 100-foot mural, "Georgia Flora," celebrates Georgia's flowers and was selected through a blind judging process from 25 proposals.
Georgia man sentenced to 65 years for child molestation and exploitation
Robert Dean Garza Jr. was sentenced to 65 years in prison followed by life on probation for multiple charges.
Robert Dean Garza Jr. was sentenced to 65 years in prison followed by life on probation for multiple charges.
Pickup truck crash in Pickens County leaves driver with minor injuries
A pickup truck crashed into a ditch along Highway 136 West in Pickens County, initially reported as a tractor-trailer.
A pickup truck crashed into a ditch along Highway 136 West in Pickens County, initially reported as a tractor-trailer.
Fugitive Mark Anthony Beaver captured in Tennessee, charged with rape
Mark Anthony Beaver, wanted on multiple felony charges in Gilmer County, has been captured in Tennessee.
Mark Anthony Beaver, wanted on multiple felony charges in Gilmer County, has been captured in Tennessee.
A hike with a history lesson: Fort Mountain State Park
Fort Mountain State Park features a mysterious stone wall with unknown origins, adding intrigue to its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures.
Fort Mountain State Park features a mysterious stone wall with unknown origins, adding intrigue to its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures.
ICE arrests over 80 undocumented workers in Louisiana racetrack raid
ICE raided Delta Downs Racetrack in Louisiana, arresting over 80 undocumented workers.
ICE raided Delta Downs Racetrack in Louisiana, arresting over 80 undocumented workers.
Cherokee County USPS employee charged with mail theft
Police said they worked with postal inspectors to prove Calvin Jones was opening up mail at the center taking cash and gift cards from them.
Police said they worked with postal inspectors to prove Calvin Jones was opening up mail at the center taking cash and gift cards from them.
Rodney McWeay trial: Man found guilty of murdering 4-year-old daughter
A Fulton County jury has found an Atlanta father accused of starving his 4-year-old daughter to death guilty on all charges.
A Fulton County jury has found an Atlanta father accused of starving his 4-year-old daughter to death guilty on all charges.
Atlanta mayor, police working to keep everyone safe over summer
The City of Atlanta wants to make the summer enjoyable and safe for the thousands of residents and visitors who will flock here.
The City of Atlanta wants to make the summer enjoyable and safe for the thousands of residents and visitors who will flock here.
Welfare check reveals emaciated horses at Walker County property, officials say
Two Walton County residents are facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after officials say a welfare check revealed multiple emaciated and injured horses on their property.
Two Walton County residents are facing multiple charges of animal cruelty after officials say a welfare check revealed multiple emaciated and injured horses on their property.
North DeKalb County road closed due to water main break
FOX 5 crews saw DeKalb County Police close Oglethorpe Avenue at N. Druid Hills Road after water shot above the power lines.
FOX 5 crews saw DeKalb County Police close Oglethorpe Avenue at N. Druid Hills Road after water shot above the power lines.
Former Atlanta VA drug counselor indicted, accused of buying methadone from patients
Philip Fritz, a former Department of Veteran Affairs worker, faces a 72-count indictment for allegedly buying methadone from patients.
Philip Fritz, a former Department of Veteran Affairs worker, faces a 72-count indictment for allegedly buying methadone from patients.
Newnan police sound alarm over pedestrian-involved crashes
Newnan Police report a sharp rise in pedestrians hit by cars in just the past couple of weeks.
Newnan Police report a sharp rise in pedestrians hit by cars in just the past couple of weeks.
Tariffs force closure of a beloved Cedartown bakery
A local Georgia bakery that serves low-carb, gluten-free and sugar-free treats says it has been forced to close its doors.
A local Georgia bakery that serves low-carb, gluten-free and sugar-free treats says it has been forced to close its doors.
Pedestrian killed on GA 400, roadway back open
The man who was hit climbed over the fence and jumped onto Ga. 400 before being struck, according to the Alpharetta police department.
The man who was hit climbed over the fence and jumped onto Ga. 400 before being struck, according to the Alpharetta police department.
Atlanta police increase reward in shooting that killed 12-year-old boy
The Atlanta Police Department increased the amount to $15,000 for information in the shooting death of Ja-nylen Greggs.
The Atlanta Police Department increased the amount to $15,000 for information in the shooting death of Ja-nylen Greggs.
Celebrating Juneteenth at William Root House in Marietta
Those celebrating Juneteenth can stop by the William Root House Museum & Garden on June 19 between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Those celebrating Juneteenth can stop by the William Root House Museum & Garden on June 19 between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Georgia laws taking effect July 1, 2025: What you need to know
July 1 is the start of the fiscal year in the state of Georgia and it is also when the majority of new Georgia laws go into effect.
July 1 is the start of the fiscal year in the state of Georgia and it is also when the majority of new Georgia laws go into effect.



















