Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

ATLANTA - A vandal was caught on video throwing bricks through the windows of Asa G. Yancy Health Center, a part of the Grady Health System. Police are now trying to identify him and bring him to justice. The video taken on May 14 shows a man wearing yellow shorts...

Vandal throws bricks through Grady clinic windows

ATLANTA - Runners are getting ready to hit the ground in Piedmont Park Sunday morning to raise awareness and raise money to help those affected by HIV. The annual Atlanta Pride Run kicks off in Midtown at 8 a.m. Sunday. This year marks the 34th year for the charity 5K,...

Atlanta Pride Run and Walk 5K kicks off at Piedmont Park

Stone Mountain, GA

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - DeKalb County officials say they rescued a man from a body of water in Stone Mountain Saturday evening. The man was pulled from Barbashela Creek along Redan Road. He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. FOX 5 is working to learn more on how...

Man rescued from waters in Stone Mountain

ATLANTA - An early morning fire has displaced one family at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex. The fire broke out at the Holly Ridge Apartments just off of Hollywood Road early Sunday morning. FOX 5 cameras were rolling as firefighters rescued a small dog from the home. Fire officials say...

Kitchen fire displaces family at NW Atlanta apartments

Snellville, GA

SNELLVILLE, Ga. - A popular Snellville public pool is closing this week after a violent encounter between patrons. Snellville officials say a fight started in the pool at Briscoe Park, but later spilled into the parking lot. At least two shots were fire, but no one was injured, officials say.

Violent incident forces week-long closure of Snellville public pool

Johns Creek, GA

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. - A teen was flown to an area hospital after being found unresponsive along with a young child in a Johns Creek pool on Monday. Officers rushed around 4:30 p.m. to the Estates at Johns Creek Apartments located at 2100 Addison Lane. Investigators say two children, 9...

Child, teen pulled from Johns Creek swimming pulled; teen flown to hospital

Marietta, GA

MARIETTA, Ga. - Multiple accidents have shut down parts of Interstate 75 in Marietta Sunday. Officials with the Marietta Police Department tell FOX 5 that two multi-vehicle accidents happened simultaneously shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday. The first accident happened in the southbound lanes of I-75 just before the S Loop....

Multiple crashes shut down parts of I-75 in Marietta

ATLANTA - Two people have died following an overnight head-on crash on Fairburn Road SW. Atlanta Police investigated the scene and discovered the driver of an Acura MDX and the driver of a Chevrolet Trail Blazer collided early Saturday morning. The Trail Blazer caught fire, and the two occupants inside died at the scene.

Head-on collision kills 2 people in southwest Atlanta

Passions continue to run high at Atlanta City Hall as council members prepare to vote 'Yes' or 'No' on funding the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. Nearly 350 people signed up to speak their mind before they vote.

Hundreds show up to training center vote

Canton, GA

CANTON, Ga. - A Georgia athlete, who has competed in the Special Olympics for more than a dozen years, is headed to the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Germany. Joseph "Caleb" Guy of Ball Ground is representing the United States in Kayaking at the Berlin games. Before he heads...

Chick-fil-A store throwing sendoff party for Special Olympics athlete headed to world game

ATLANTA - Officials have announced Atlanta City Hall will close its doors to the public Monday. This coincides with the next full council meeting where additional budgeting and public hearings are scheduled to take place regarding the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. All in-person services will be handled online. Business...

Atlanta City Hall offices to close, banning liquids and other items ahead of training center vote

Roswell, GA

ROSWELL, Ga. - He is furry, but he is not your friend – That's the message the Roswell Police Department is hoping neighbors heed to until a roaming black bear in the area is captured. Officials confirmed there is a wild animal on the loose in the area and...

Stay away from black bear, Roswell Police warns residents

ATLANTA - The Atlanta City Council is gearing up to vote on funding for the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center Monday. This week, city leaders said the taxpayer costs is higher than originally thought at $67-million, including cost to rent the buildings on the land. "It's something that's been mishandled...

Ossoff, Warnock ask for peace before Atlanta City Council vote on training center funding

Conyers, GA

A Rockdale County family is left in pieces after a deadly shooting over the weekend claimed the life of a father of five. It happened near a Conyers hotel on Northlake Drive early Sunday morning. Now, police are searching for two suspects.

Father of 5 murdered outside Conyers hotel

CONYERS, Ga. - Investigators are trying to determine if human remains found in a pond on private property near Conyers is linked to any missing persons’ cases. Rockdale County Sheriff’s deputies were called out just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday to 2100 block of Wilson Road for a drowning call.

Rockdale County deputies investigate human remains found in pond

As hundreds lined up for their turn to speak inside Atlanta City Council chambers, a huge crowd protested outside Atlanta City Hall. Security to get inside is tight. Anyone who enters must pass through metal detectors and have their bags screened for prohibited items.

'Stop Cop City' activists outside City Hall

ATLANTA - The Atlanta City Council is planning to vote Monday on whether to approve millions of dollars for the development of the controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center less than a week after law enforcement arrested three organizers of a bail fund for people protesting the facility's construction. The...

Atlanta City Council hearing from public before vote on funding for Public Safety Training Center

Gwinnett County, GA

Dacula, GA

DACULA, Ga. - Gwinnett County residents are being advised to use caution and avoid animals behaving unusually after a cat tested positive for the rabies virus. The Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement issued a statement advising people to be wary of wild animals, including foxes, raccoons, and other animals that carry rabies and can transmit the virus through bites or scratches.

Cat infected with rabies attacks person in Dacula, officials say

Texas State

MARIETTA, Ga. - Marietta police say a 40-year-old man is fighting for his life after a driver struck him late Sunday night. That driver, who investigators believe was in a 1995 white Ford F-150, then drove off leaving that man in the street. It happened on Delk Road near the...

Pickup truck driver slams into man and drives off, victim in critical condition

Fulton County, GA

Decatur, GA

ROSWELL - A pool company owner who has angered clients from Decatur to North Fulton has been arrested. And, he’s now fending off lawsuits. All of this is connected to his failing pool business. Homeowners are peppering police departments metro-wide with complaints about Aqua Blue Pools and its owner...

Embattled pool company owner arrested over co-mingling funds

Covington, GA

COVINGTON, Ga. - A 90-year-old man has gone missing in Covington. The Newton County Sheriff's Office says he is in the early stages of dementia. Leonard Harper was last seen on Millwood Drive around 6 p.m. Saturday. Deputies and their K-9 officer have been searching the area of Shepherd Drive...

Missing 90-year-old man in early stages of dementia, sheriff says

After 10 p.m., and still no vote from the Atlanta City Council. People are still pouring into the crowded atrium to speak for or against the funding of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

People still pour into City Hall before vote

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East Point, GA

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WEATHER LIVE BLOG: Clear skies ahead after severe storms roll through, cleanup underway

ATLANTA - 11:15 A.M. UPDATE: The sun is shining in the City of Atlanta. It will be unseasonably warm this afternoon with a possible high of...

WEATHER LIVE BLOG: Clear skies ahead after severe storms roll through, cleanup underway

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