Crime & Emergencies in ...
Alan James Cain was arrested by the GBI for allegedly assaulting a six-year-old boy in Hart County, Georgia. He faces multiple charges including aggravated assault and cruelty to children.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service predicts warm weather with potential showers and thunderstorms for New York City, while Atlanta expects a 70% chance of showers, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.
One person died in a crash involving a car and a tractor-trailer on I-85 near the I-985 split, with resultant lane closures and ongoing investigations.
Politics & Govt in ...
The appeals court's consideration of a DA's disqualification could delay the Georgia election interference case against Trump, potentially past the 2024 elections.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The Music Midtown festival in Atlanta is on hiatus for 2023, with no clear reason given by organizers. The event had previously taken breaks and was last held in 2022. The future of the festival is uncertain.
Atlanta ranks second in the US for the rate of guns stolen from vehicles, with stolen firearms frequently linked to crimes, according to Fox 5 Atlanta and AP reporting.
A Union City firefighter is critically wounded after a shooting at Fire Station 42, with an investigation into the potentially accidental incident ongoing.
Police seek an armed man after a robbery at Quick Pick Food Mart in Atlanta, involving a gun theft and $3,000 taken.
An operation in Georgia resulted in multiple seizures of drugs and guns shipped through the U.S. mail, with four arrests made, highlighting law enforcement collaboration.
Georgia strengthens penalties for illegal drag racing and reckless driving with a new law, as Governor Brian P. Kemp signs Senate Bill 10 into law at the advocacy of Sen. Emanuel Jones.
A man was shot while in a car on Jonesboro Road, Atlanta; police are investigating the targeted incident with no arrests yet made. The victim is hospitalized.
Acworth police officers saved a man experiencing a seizure at a gas station, administering CPR until he could breathe independently.
Community & Society in ...
A 10-year-old from DeKalb County, Georgia, Sarv Dharavane, won the state spelling bee and will represent Georgia in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.