Decatur GA

A new women-only facility is opening in DeKalb County for those experiencing homelessness. Georgia Works, a nonprofit working to end homelessness, partnered with A Home For Everyone In DeKalb and the Oakhurst Center for Community to expand its housing and workforce program and launch one for women. Risa Savol, who...

When most people break out of custody, they run for the woods, not the grocery store.

A man accused of shooting at three people in Smyrna was captured more than 600 miles away, thanks to help from federal agents.

TUCKER, Ga. — A Florida man is in custody nearly four years after a deadly shooting in Tucker. Claudio Javier Berrera Herrera was booked into the DeKalb County Jail on Nov. 30. He is charged with malice murder in connection to a shooting on Dec. 12, 2021. The shooting...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened within minutes and just miles of each other Wednesday afternoon. At 4:56 p.m., officers responded to Gulf American Inns in the 3700 block of Flat Shoals Road in Panthersville for a shooting. When officers arrived,...

Clayton County, Georgia – A 16-year-old girl was shot and killed while waiting for an Uber after a Thanksgiving gathering, and investigators say the attack stemmed from ongoing taunts over her continued grief for her late boyfriend. The accused shooter, a 15-year-old boy, is now in custody facing multiple felony...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County deputies have arrested a 15-year-old boy and charged him with murder in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl. The shooting prompted a manhunt for the suspect, Adonis Alkarim, last Thursday, Nov. 27, after deputies said that 16-year-old Taylor Denise Hamilton of Atlanta was...

Two shooting investigations are underway in DeKalb County Thursday night.

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Iman Tahanur doesn’t hide how she feels about one of the men accused of killing her brother: “Screw him. He's a terrible person. Who beats someone to death by hand?”. Her brother, 33-year-old Taha Tahanur, died a little more than two weeks ago...

An Atlanta family is concerned about the safety of their loved one who was jumped and stabbed at the Fulton County Jail. The attack was so severe the inmate was treated at Grady Memorial Hospital. FOX 5 is not naming the inmate to protect his identity. The Fulton County Sheriff's...