Fulton County Sheriff hires largest group of new staffers
The Fulton County Sherrif's Office hires 18 new staffers, the largest group of hires since at least 2021. Sheriff Patrick Labat spoke on the importance of the role these new staff members will play. The Sherrif's Office is still searching for more hires.
Passenger dies after crash on I-285 West involving 3 vehicles in Fulton County, officials...
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) said it is investigating a deadly crash involving three vehicles in Fulton County on Saturday morning. Troopers said they were called to the incident on I-285 West near Old National Highway in Fulton County Honda Accord was traveling west on I-285 when it failed to...
Georgia man accused of selling more than $1.3 million in counterfeit tickets pleads guilty
He was arrested in Louisiana and extradited to Jones County Jail November of 2024.
13,720 Pounds of Grilled Chicken from Georgia Food Processor Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
Suzanna’s Kitchen, a food processing firm based in Norcross, is recalling approximately 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast fillet products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Thursday....
Man found in parking deck elevator with deadly gunshot wound to head in Atlanta,...
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is investigating after officers said a man was found dead in a parking deck elevator with a gunshot wound to the head. Officers were called to 161 Peachtree Center Ave. NE at around 8:32 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, after reports of an unresponsive person.
Atlanta’s Fried Chicken Hall of Fame: Where to Find the City’s Crispiest, Juiciest Birds
Atlanta takes its fried chicken seriously, some might even say reverently. Across the city, you’ll find generations-old recipes, Michelin-recognized plates of comfort, and everything from Korean spots to classic Southern dining rooms perfecting the craft. If you’re craving the best of the best, this list will point...
Forest Park man arrested in connection with shooting death of a child
A Forest Park man has been arrested after a shooting incident involving two children that resulted in one of the children being shot and killed. The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers responded to the 6000 block of Green Hill Drive on Jan. 8. Officers learned that the juveniles located a firearm and...
Gwinnett schools ending kindergarten redshirting in 2026
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A policy change coming to Gwinnett County Public Schools is drawing concern from some parents and attention from state lawmakers. Beginning with the fall 2026 school year, the district will require all children who are 6 years old to begin first grade. The change eliminates a previous option...
New snow forecast for metro Atlanta
FOX 5 Atlanta meteorologist Alex Forbes gives an updated snow forecast for metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
‘Seats are empty in classrooms’: Teachers ask metro Atlanta sheriff to pause ICE cooperation
The educators say ICE activity is directly affecting classrooms.
