Decatur GA

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...

A federal jury awarded a man $600,000 in compensatory damages from former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill in connection with being strapped into a chair for hours.

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...

LISTEN: An apartment complex in Decatur that will provide housing for young adults aging out of Georgia’s foster care system is close to opening. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge reports. Anwar Hogan entered foster care as a teenager and moved into a group home before joining an aftercare program when...

The quiet of a Newton County community was interrupted by a search that ended in relief, as a 7-year-old boy who had vanished on Tuesday was located unharmed later that evening. The Newton County Sheriff's Office mobilized an extensive search after the child was reported missing from his home in The Falls...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed another man at an apartment complex, leaving the victim in critical condition, Atlanta police said. Police were called to the Lofts at Twenty25 apartment complex off Peachtree Road after 11 p.m. Tuesday. The 35-year-old...

MARTA and the Federal Transit Administration announced the Atlanta-based transport agency will buy 30 new buses thanks to a new funding award.

For the last month, Shamay Pitt has been unable to feel parts of her body and is still in a wheelchair because she can’t walk.