150 advocates to sleep outside to draw attention to homelessness in Atlanta
Hall says participants often come away with some extra understanding.
Atlantans give Memphis love in new ALLBLK drama ‘G.R.I.T.S.’
ATLANTA - Atlanta has gotten no shortage of love as a shooting location and setting for television shows in recent years with Starz's "BMF," FX's "Atlanta" and ABC's "Will Trent." But Deji LaRay, an Atlanta native who wrote and created thenew ALLBK show "G.R.I.T.S." wanted to focus on a Southern...
Overwhelming crowd shuts down Jonesboro housing wait list: ‘It is mayhem!’
JONESBORO, Ga. - Chaos and confusion erupted in Clayton County on Thursday as the Jonesboro Housing Authority opened a rare wait list for two- and four-bedroom units, drawing far more people than the agency could serve. What we know:. Hundreds showed up hoping for one of just 40 available slots,...
Buddy Carter is asking Homeland Security to send federal troops into Atlanta
Until Carter’s letter, there had been no inkling that the federal government had any intention of sending federal troops into Atlanta.
With More Than 1.2 Million Dazzling Lights, The Largest Residential Holiday Light Display In...
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to check out thousands of dazzling holiday lights, then you can’t miss out on Lights of Joy in Kennesaw, Georgia. Lights of Joy is the state’s largest residential holiday light display, and every year it gets bigger and better! Keep scrolling for all the details on Lights of...
Toddler Spent Hours Trying To Wake His Dead Parents After Cobb County Murders
A Cobb County courtroom broke down in tears as prosecutors described how 2-year-old Jacob Hicks spent at least four hours alone trying to get his murdered parents to wake up. What’s Happening: On the fourth day of Matthew Lanz’s murder trial, prosecutors detailed the horrific scene that unfolded after they say Lanz...
Improvements to Fulton County’s embattled jail could be paid for by proposed property tax...
Some commissioners raise questions about whether the money’s being spent effectively.
Family says non-verbal 7-year-old assaulted on DeKalb school bus
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County family says they are devastated after learning their 7-year-old non-verbal son with autism was sexually assaulted by another minor on a school bus. DeKalb school officials say the incident is under investigation. What they're saying:. The parents told FOX 5 they are heartbroken...
He Bought Land to Build a Community Ranch. Then Fulton County Seized His Horses.
Ten years ago, Brandon “Brannu” Fulton bought 27 acres of land for $150,000 on the corner of Butner Road and Camp Creek Parkway in what was then unincorporated Fulton County. He wanted a space where he could spend his days in nature and ride horses. Fulton, 44, credits...
Suspect wanted for Atlanta murder caught less than a week later
Days after a man was shot and killed, Atlanta police say they have the person responsible for the murder.
