Community shows support as Atlanta mother recovers from being shot 10 times by ex-boyfriend
For the last month, Shamay Pitt has been unable to feel parts of her body and is still in a wheelchair because she can’t walk.
Multiple schools in Georgia set to close
GEORGIA — The Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday night to accept a plan that will repurpose 16 schools, including the closure of more than a dozen buildings. Officials said the plan is expected to save the district $25 million annually and cited declining enrollment in the affected...
Atlanta opens third rapid housing project at Waterworks site
The city of Atlanta cut the ribbon Wednesday on 100 units that will provide permanent housing to residents in need of shelter. Why it matters: Waterworks Village, set back from 17th Street between Northside Drive and Howell Mill Road west of Atlantic Station, is the third rapid housing development Atlanta has opened...
Execution date set for man who killed 2 real estate agents in Cobb County...
A jury convicted Stacey Humphreys for the 2003 murders of Cynthia “Cyndi” Williams and Lori Brown at a model home in Powder Springs. Their deaths sent shockwaves through the real estate community.
Man accused of threatening to open fire at Atlanta airport looking to use insanity...
His attorneys are also asking for a psychiatric exam.
Man shot after police say he pulled a gun on officers in Sandy Springs
Video shared with Channel 2 Action News shows a large number of officers at Dunwoody Place and Roswell Road. Police have asked the public to stay clear of the area.
Clayton County Police Ask For Help Finding Missing Teen Demetrius Johnson
Clayton County police are asking residents to help find 17-year-old Demetrius Johnson, who went missing in Ellenwood before school on December 3. Officers say his family and police are concerned and want him found safe. What’s Happening: Clayton County officers went to the 5000 block of Martin Circle in Ellenwood...
Atlanta sleep out event honors man killed in homeless camp sweep
ATLANTA - A coalition calling for "Justice for Cornelius Taylor" will host an event in Atlanta aimed at showing solidarity with people experiencing homelessness. Organizers are calling the gathering "Sleep Out, Speak Out," held in honor of Taylor, who was killed in January during an Atlanta city sweep of a homeless...
Stone Mountain residents fed up with ongoing car thefts
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - People living at the Midwood Gardens apartments in Stone Mountain say they are facing frequent car break-ins. Karel Johnson lives at the complex and told FOX 5 his girlfriend’s car had its window smashed Sunday night. The couple made the discovery Monday morning. "She woke...
Atlanta Is Officially The #1 Best City For Singles In The U.S. According To...
Finding a relationship can be really challenging. When you’re trying to find someone to spend your life with, you’re looking for a ton of similarities, differences, and compatibilities. But if you’re single and looking AND you live in the ATL, we’ve got some good news for you. According to a new study conducted by...

















