What’s Killing So Many Pedestrians?
If you’ve ever taken a walk down an arterial road in the suburbs of Atlanta (a journey I don’t especially recommend), you’ll probably notice something puzzling and a bit disconcerting. There are scarcely any pedestrian crosswalks. You may have to walk a mile down the busy highway to find a place where you can cross...
19-year-old found dead in abandoned apartment; Forest Park police offer $5K for info
FOREST PARK, Ga. - A 19-year-old man was found dead in an abandoned apartment in Forest Park. Police say if you know something about it, you may be due $5,000. What we know: — On or around Feb. 19, police believe Brandon Thomas was murdered. His family, who had...
Man ran into metro Atlanta lake to get away from traffic stop. Now, authorities...
Deputies are searching for a suspect who ran from a traffic stop in Rockdale County early Sunday morning, officials said.
Forsyth County deputy de-escalates suspect armed with a knife
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office shared Friday that a deputy was able to de-escalate a situation in which a suspect was armed with a knife and a hammer on April 4. A social media post from the department said deputies were dispatched to a Wal-Mart store on Atlanta Hwy. in response to a burglary just after 1 a.m....
Hit by car, arrested at Magic City
A suspected shooter also accused of stealing his getaway car was hit by a car and arrested outside Atlanta's famous Magic City strip club. FOX 5 Atlanta has been covering all the updates in this case.
Woman testifies in Atlanta murder trial of her twin sister who murdered ex-boyfriend
When a 22-year-old man was murdered, his ex-girlfriend with a history of violence was the chief suspect. But prosecutors had to eliminate her twin sister as a possible suspect before they could convict her.
Masked gunman demands cash, kills clerk
Clayton County police are looking for a man they say shot and killed a Circle K employee Friday night. They believe the gunman was there to rob the place.
Legislation Targets Investors Who Own Vast Swaths of Georgia Housing Stock
ATLANTA — Out-of-state investors own tens of thousands of houses in Georgia, and lawmakers tried to limit the number due to concerns about decaying properties and diminished options for would be homeowners. A bill that sought to cap each big owner at 2,000 properties didn’t get far after constitutional concerns were...
TikTok Loved Her, Spelman Crowned Her: Taylor Mills Is Miss Spelman 2025
On April 13, Spelman College crowned its 42nd Miss Spelman Pageant winner. The pageant, which has garnered much attention across social media, prepared for its grand event with six contestants. However, Taylor Mills took home the crown after an evening of purpose, beauty, and grace. View this post on Instagram A post...
Mama June’s Beautiful Real House Revealed, It’s Not A Trailer
Mama June Shannon’s new house has been revealed, and it is beautiful. More so, unlike her former Georgia rental, it is not a trailer. So, what does it look like, and is the neighborhood just as sweet? Keep reading for more details. Mama June’s Beautiful Real House Revealed.