Alpharetta fire crews battle townhome fire in extreme cold
Fire crews with Alpharetta Fire Department kept the fire contained to one building despite extreme cold and gusty winds.
Did Georgia groundhog see his shadow? ‘Beau’ Lee’s 2026 prediction
It will be a longer winter, General Beauregard Lee has declared. The Georgia-based groundhog, who bears a distinctly southern name, cast his Groundhog Day prediction early on Feb. 2 in a live stream on the Facebook page for Dauset Trails Nature Center , where he lives. Emerging from his groundhog-sized mansion, known...
Gwinnett County officers and suspect identified in deadly hotel shooting
Gwinnett County police have released the identities of the officers and the suspect involved in a shooting outside a hotel near Stone Mountain that left one officer dead and another hospitalized.
Cumming Police Department ready for its close-up
Get ready to laugh! The Cumming Police Department shared a hilarious photo with FOX 5 News Live, reminding residents to stay off the roads during winter weather in North Georgia.
2 Cumming police patrol cars involved in accidents amid icy road conditions
The Cumming Police Department reported two separate roadway accidents involving the agency's patrol cars Saturday due to icy road conditions in the area. The department shared via social media Saturday that the first accident occurred Saturday morning when officers were responding to a weather related accident....
Johns Creek, GA: Instant Justice As Police Nab Confused Driving Going Straight From Old...
One does not simply go straight, mid-intersection, from a turn lane. Fulton County-area driver and Redditor /u/ScalywagBeowulf shared a case of instant karma from earlier last week (Jan 29, 2026) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing one bad driver deciding to go straight, mid-intersection, from a turn lane right...
Man killed, 2 injured in multi-vehicle DeKalb County crash
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County Police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that left one man dead and two others injured Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene at the intersection of Covington Highway and Glenwood Road at approximately 1:30 p.m. According to investigators, a chain reaction...
Delta Community Invites Students to Apply for $25,000 in College Scholarships
ATLANTA (Jan. 29, 2026) – Delta Community Credit Union invites students to apply for its 21st Annual College Scholarship Program starting Feb. 1, 2026. Georgia’s largest credit union will select five deserving students, each of whom will be awarded a $5,000 scholarship to assist with college-related expenses....
Man shot and killed by juvenile during fight, Cobb PD says
A man was shot and killed during a fight Sunday morning, Feb. 1, Cobb County Police Department said.
Beloved South Carolina barbecue brand creates a bar near its new restaurant in Atlanta.
Lewis Barbecue, a Texas-style barbecue chain founded by pitmaster John Lewis, debuted its first Georgia location in Atlanta’s Ansley Mall on December 8, 2025, expanding from its original Charleston, SC, spot (with additional sites in Greenville, SC). Menu Highlights. Known for beef-forward items like brisket (sliced...

















