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An 18-year-old Eagle Scout and a 67-year-old man have died following a head-on collision on a rural road in Georgia. On Monday morning, Aug. 4, just after 8 a.m. local time, Luke Burgess was driving his Ford Mustang along Fate Conn Road in Cherokee County when a BMW SUV, driven by Frank Coe, crossed the […]

You haven’t truly experienced Georgia until you’ve found yourself in historic Roswell, sitting at a table inside Little Alley Steakhouse, watching a perfectly aged ribeye arrive at your table with a sizzle that makes your mouth water before you’ve taken a single bite. Let me tell you...

Most of us know a few facts about Gwinnett County’s history, including its being named for Button Gwinnett, one of Georgia’s signers of the Declaration of Independence. You may also know that the county was created in 1818. But what about history that predates the formation of Gwinnett County? What was the area like...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 14-year-old boy is in custody after a 17-year-old was shot and killed in DeKalb County last month, police said. Authorities announced the arrest on what would have been the victim's 18th birthday. The shooting happened in the 600 block of Watling Lane on July...

In a dramatic reversal, the Cobb County District Attorney’s Office has dropped all charges against Mahendra Patel, the 62-year-old man wrongly accused of attempting to kidnap a toddler at a North Cobb Walmart this past March. The announcement came just two weeks before Patel’s trial, originally scheduled for August...

MARTA police reported that two officers were shot while trying to arrest a suspect. The suspect, Christopher Daniels, fled to Alabama but was later taken into custody. A man accused of shooting two MARTA police officers Friday morning is now in custody, officials confirmed. The incident began when officers Carlos...

The frontman of the Atlanta-based band Silly Goose, Jackson Foster, was arrested following an impromptu show that took place in the parking lot of a gas station in Chicago, shortly after their performance at the Lollapalooza music festival. In a statement obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta, the band is reported to have made...

An Ellenwood man has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole plus an additional 90 years after a DeKalb County jury convicted him in a Valentine's Day shooting that left one man dead and a woman seriously injured. The DeKalb County District Attorney's office reported that last Thursday, July 31,...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A business in Downtown Roswell caught on fire overnight, according to the city’s fire department. Firefighters were called to the business near Elizabeth Way and Canton Street just after midnight after several callers reported smoke and flames. Crews extinguished the fire, which...

A 64-year-old woman was also injured in the shooting.