Optim Medical Center-Screven wins statewide Patient Safety and Quality Award
At the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) Patient Safety and Quality Summit held in January, GHA presented its prestigious Patient Safety and Quality Award to Optim Medical Center-Screven in Sylvania. The hospital was recognized for its project “The Chest Pain Train: Improving...
Suspect arrested on charges of rape and kidnapping in Richmond County
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A suspect has been arrested in connection to a sexual assault that happened Friday night, according to officials. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office arrested Santo Eliezer Nina, 29, on Saturday on the charges of rape and kidnapping. The victim told...
Saint Luke’s Presbyterian Church hosts 19th annual Tartan Trot with 1,000 runners and homemade...
The 19th Annual Tartan Trot 5K/10K race, held at Saint Luke's Presbyterian Church, will feature bagpipes, a homemade pie or cake for the winners, and will support several local charities. The post Saint Luke’s Presbyterian Church hosts 19th annual Tartan Trot with 1,000 runners...
Shooting investigation underway in Snellville, police asking for public to avoid area
The Snellville Police Department say they are investigating a shooting call in the city, Channel 2 Action News has learned.
Forsyth County Probate Court to offer free wedding ceremonies
The Forsyth County Probate Court will offer free wedding ceremonies on Valentines Day for couples that reside in Forsyth County. The ceremonies will be a basic civil ceremony held in the Probate Court Courtroom (100 W. Courthouse Square, Suite 008) between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m....
Marietta Man Arrested on Murder Charges Following Apartment Shooting
Cobb Police have arrested a Marietta man, Tonolono O. Price, on charges of murder following a fatal shooting at an apartment complex on Thursday, January 30. Around 12:45 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting at Cobblestone Apartments, located on Pat Mell Road near...
Man Accused of Attempted Marietta Home Invasion, victim describes her terror
Andrew Dequan Ash, 36, of Atlanta, was arrested and accused of attempted home invasion on January 22, at The Franklin apartment complex on Franklin Gateway in Marietta. According to a Marietta Police Department arrest warrant, Police found Ash attempting to force his way into...
U.S. Army identifies Georgia helicopter pilot killed in crash with Wichita flight
Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O’Hara was identified as one of the pilots in the Black Hawk helicopter that collided into American Airlines flight 5342 Wednesday night.
Town Center Mall Closed for One Day Due to Unpaid Power Bill, Reopens the...
Kennesaw’s Town Center Mall reopened Wednesday — less than 24 hours after being temporarily closed due to unpaid power bills. On Tuesday, signs posted at various entrances announced the mall was closed due to “unforeseen circumstances,” leaving customers turned away. The issue...
Sunday Morning Weather Forecast
Despite what the groundhogs say, FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Alex Forbes is expecting 70s this week in North Georgia.
