Person hospitalized after tree spears Sandy Springs home
One person has been taken to the hospital after a tree fell into their Sandy Springs home.
Lingering ice, freezing temps keep metro Atlanta roads hazardous Monday
Metro Atlanta is waking up to another morning of freezing temperatures after Ice Storm 2026 moved through the area.
Tree crushes patrol cars as power outage hits Roswell police department
ROSWELL, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A power outage affecting about 2,300 customers in north Fulton County left the Roswell Police Department and surrounding businesses without electricity on Monday morning. The outage hit a relatively small area that includes apartment buildings and hotels near Old Holcomb Bridge...
Middle School Student Thought He ‘Was Going to Die’ in Scary Choking Incident Before...
A Georgia middle school student is sharing the frightening moment he says he couldn’t breathe while eating lunch — and how a nearby teacher stepped in and helped save his life. Dalton Tomberlain, a seventh-grader at McClure Middle School, described the incident in a video posted by the Cobb County School District on...
Cews respond to Atlanta house fire amid icy conditions
ATLANTA - Crews responded to a house fire in northwest Atlanta amid icy conditions on Sunday night. Firefighters arrived at a home in the 700 block of Moores Mill Road NW around 6:16 p.m. FOX 5 cameras on the scene show first responders entering the home to investigate the fire....
One Atlanta Biscuit Spot Secretly Has The One Of The Best Chicken Sandwiches In...
If you love a great chicken sandwich, this eatery is your go-to in Atlanta. It may be known for biscuits on the surface, but its sandwiches are top tier.
Armed robbery suspect dead following violent carjacking and crash in East Point
EAST POINT, Ga. - A man fleeing from police pulled out a gun and ended up shooting himself, the East Point Police Department said Sunday night. The incident began in the parking lot of the food mart at Bayard Plaza. According to police, officers spotted a fugitive wanted for armed robbery and aggravated assault....
Officials in Cobb advise residents to stay off the roads
That’s the overarching message from Cobb County officials, as what they described as “waves” of precipitation moved through the country early Sunday, resulting in icy roadways. Cobb Department of Transportation crews were out in force treating hundreds of miles of roads. Georgia Department of Transportation crews...
Public safety vehicle struck while escorting brine trucks treating Georgia roadways
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Georgia Department of Public Safety vehicle was struck early Sunday morning while escorting trucks that were treating local roads ahead of the weekend’s ice storm. “This is exactly why we ask drivers to stay off the roads when travel isn’t necessary...
Is Atlanta still America’s Black mecca? Here’s what we found.
After 10 months, this is what our reporting says about the reality for natives and transplants. It felt like the reality check Atlanta needed. Less than a year before the 1996 Summer Olympics brought a world full of folks to our door, Goodie Mob released their debut album, “Soul Food.”

















