Cobb police investigating deadly accident involving pedestrian
COBB COUNTY, GA — The Cobb County Police Department STEP (Selective Traffic Enforcement Program) Unit is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a police vehicle while walking northbound on the I-75NW corridor at Terrell Mill Road on Tuesday evening. Preliminary reports indicate that a DeKalb...
Atlanta family displaced after vehicle fire destroys Fairburn Road home
ATLANTA - An Atlanta family has been left homeless after a fire tore through their home on Fairburn Road. Firefighters responded shortly after 4 p.m. Friday to the 1900 block of Fairburn Road. FOX 5 crews at the scene saw that part of the roof had collapsed, scorch marks covered...
Update on 8-year-old car crash victim Kayla Frazier
We hear from Kayla Frazier's mother as she updates us on her daughter's condition after the 8-year-old was hit be a car while crossing Joseph E. Boone Blvd. in northwest Atlanta.
Escaped inmates threatened to kill Lyft driver if she didn’t cooperate, investigators say
Days after authorities announced the capture of Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor and Naod Yohannes, newly released court documents reveal disturbing new details about how the trio ended up in south Florida.
Swastikas spray-painted in areas of metro Atlanta
A neighborhood is calling for justice after three swastikas were found spray-painted in Virginia Highland. And they’re just some of the hateful symbols found spray-painted in metro Atlanta this week.
Man injured in deadly Flint River Rd. shooting shares his story
Alfredo Hernandez recounts the deadly shooting that led to a car crash and left him seriously injured. He shares how the incident upended his life and his ongoing road to recovery.
Holiday spending expected to top $1 trillion, National Retail Federation says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Holiday spending is expected to top $1 trillion this year, a record number and around 4% higher than last year. That’s according to the National Retail Federation. While most stores were closed Thursday, on Friday, many were open, and many shoppers in...
Shots fired at metro Atlanta movie theater
The gunfire hit the NCG along Powder Spring Street in Marietta, and at least four bullets damaged the front entrance of the building.
Property co. took woman’s money, evicted her anyway, she says: ‘It was just very...
The mother of two, who is four months pregnant, told Channel 2’s Cory James she had been making payments to get caught up on late rent.
Collard Greens: A Southern New Year’s Tradition for Prosperity
In the Deep South, New Year’s Day (also known as “The Day Hank Williams Died”), is defined by a culinary ritual designed to manifest a prosperous year ahead. At the heart of this tradition is a "mess" of collard greens, whose broad, verdant leaves are more than just a seasonal harvest—they are symbolic "greenbacks"...

















