Emory no longer employs daughter of top Iranian official
Amid weeks of unrest in Iran, Emory University School of Medicine Dean Sandra Wong announced in an email to medical school faculty on Jan. 24 that a doctor who is also the daughter of a senior Iranian government official is no longer a University employee. The announcement follows a Jan....
Gwinnett glaze: 31-degree temps turn roads to ice
Freezing rain is creating dangerous conditions in Gwinnett County, where temperatures have dropped to 31°F. Reports from Satellite Boulevard near Sugarloaf Parkway and I-85 indicate that sidewalks and roads are becoming "very slippery" due to active ice accumulation. While tree branches are not yet sagging under the...
Freezing rain accumulates across metro Atlanta as icy conditions worsen
Emergency management coordinators across the metro began sharing updates as ice continued to build Sunday morning.
Ice on cars, wet streets in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County is expected to be one of the hardest hit metro Atlanta counties when it comes to ice totals. So far, no major travel impacts have been reported in the county.
GoFundMe account set for family of Buford couple killed in an Indiana collision
A GoFundMe account has been set to cover funeral costs for a Buford couple killed in a head-on wreck in Indiana on January 14th. Social media posts show the account has been set for the family of 62-year old Timmy Davis and 64-year old Deborah Davis of Buford, a couple married for 35 years. Reports from Madison...
Winter Storm Fern Church closures list
Air Line Baptist Church: In-person services canceled Sunday. Online services start at 10:30 a.m. Dewberry Baptist Church #1: All Sunday services canceled. Family Church, Gainesville: All Sunday services canceled. Gainesville First United Methodist Church (GFUMC): All Sunday services canceled. Good Shepherd Lutheran...
Inside a Gwinnett County warming shelter
As an ice storm heads towards metro Atlanta, FOX 5 got to see inside the shelter as it prepares for people.
Second lawsuit filed following death of man killed during homeless encampment cleanout
ATLANTA — Attorneys for the estate of Cornelius Taylor have filed a second civil lawsuit following his death. Taylor was killed during a homeless encampment sweep last January as a construction vehicle was clearing a site near Ebenezer Baptist Church. A Fulton County medical examiner said Taylor died from "blunt...
Chattahoochee High School walkout protests ICE
Everett Baumann, Editor-in-Chief, Allen Liu, Copy Editor, & Scarlet Baumann, Staff Writer. Today, dozens of students at Chattahoochee High School participated in a peaceful walkout in protest of the actions and policies of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE). Students brandished banners and used...
DEA discusses drug threats in Atlanta
The Drug Enforcement Agency held a command briefing to highlight the agencies priorities and efforts in the fight against Atlanta drug trafficking. Hear what the agency had to say about Fentanyl distribution in Atlanta.
