3 arrested in $65K East Point rent money order fraud scheme
East Point Police Department detectives have arrested three women, a mother and her two daughters, following an investigation into stolen rent money orders at Fulton Pointe Apartments.
3 men plead guilty in Atlanta drug operation tied to street gang
Investigators seized eight guns, more than 53 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of grams of oxycodone and amphetamines.
Homeless person found sleeping on APS bus filled with students
The entire incident has left Beth with serious questions about safety.
Georgia officials defend new express lane model amid affordability concerns
New toll express lanes aim to reduce traffic congestion in the Atlanta metro area through public-private partnerships.
Severe storm threat: Damaging winds, large hail, and rain trek through North Georgia
Parts of metro Atlanta and North Georgia are under a Level 1 severe weather risk. The main threats are damaging wind gusts of up to 60 mph and hail as large as a dime. The risk extends from LaGrange and Griffin northward through portions of Morgan, Madison and Oglethorpe counties. Here is the latest from the FOX 5 Stor
Thousands of Georgians to benefit from $694M settlement with auto financing company
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Thousands of Georgians are eligible for money back or debt relief under a $694 million settlement with an auto financing company over subprime loans. Georgia joined 40 other states in the settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), according to Georgia Attorney General Chris
Dunwoody Glen residents oppose indoor pickleball facility
DUNWOODY, Ga. — Several Dunwoody Glen residents showed up to the Dunwoody City Council’s Sept. 14 meeting to oppose the installation of four new pickleball courts at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta on Tilly Mill Road. The community center wants to add a 10,500-square-foot indoor pickleball...
Man killed inside tattoo shop. His killer has been sentenced
Percy Scott, 33, died in the shooting on March 21, 2024. Jonathan Thomas, 35, was convicted on Sept. 17 of malice murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault and other charges.
Decatur Woman Sentenced After $158K Strawberry Seed Email Scam Hits Georgia Farm
A 44-year-old Decatur woman has been sentenced to 10 years after admitting she helped launder $158,000 stolen from a Georgia agricultural company through a business email scam that impersonated an Oregon strawberry seed supplier. Ogechi Urenna Udunka pleaded guilty in Gwinnett County Superior Court to two counts of the
Strong to severe storms possible across metro Atlanta Monday
Metro Atlanta is starting Monday dry, but forecasters are watching for another round of strong to severe thunderstorms later in the day. The main window is expected to be late afternoon through the evening on September 21. WSB-TV’s Severe Weather Team 2 says isolated storms will develop later Monday, with...
