The GBI is investigating John Richard Sweatt's death, whose body was found in a pond in Dade County, GA; he had pending aggravated sexual battery charges.

The Tellus Science Museum in Georgia is displaying a meteorite that recently lit up the skies and was caught on camera, exciting both locals and scientists.

The weather forecast for Atlanta, GA, predicts intense heat with temperatures reaching into the 90s and chances of showers and thunderstorms increasing as the week progresses.

Woodstock Police Officer Justin Davis was fired after an internal probe found he used excessive force during the arrest of Jasmine Taylor. The department has sought to dismiss all charges against Taylor.

Joshua David Stapleton, a Georgia social media influencer, received a five-year prison sentence for child pornography, with 15 years probation after a plea deal on 20 counts.

A LaGrange store clerk has been arrested on child molestation charges, according to FOX 5 Atlanta, after a police disturbance call led to a Special Victims Unit investigation.

Muneer Aziz was electrocuted while attempting to steal copper from a live electrical box in Dunwoody and, along with a female accomplice, now faces charges.

University of Georgia's Sanford Stadium will host a concert on April 25, 2026, starting a new series "Live Between the Hedges," with the headliner still secret.

A Confederacy group sues Stone Mountain Park over proposed exhibits on slavery, segregation, and white supremacy, claiming a breach of state laws and heritage encroachment.

The Peachtree Road Race, a July 4th event in Atlanta, had over 52,000 participants, including elite winners Hellen Obiri and Patrick Kiprop, and wheelchair victors Daniel Romanchuk and Susannah Scaroni.

DeKalb County holds a vigil for Darion Pharr, 22, who was shot dead in an apartment complex, with his killer unidentified. Meanwhile, a year after Shannon Boswell was killed, their family seeks answers in a case with no new developments.

A chase on July 4th ended in a crash. The suspect, Bryant Ja'Corey De'Juan, faces charges after crashing a Dodge Challenger during a police pursuit. Both occupants were rescued and hospitalized.

Four people were shot at Martin Street Plaza Apartments in Atlanta; suspects fled in a black Dodge Ram. The neighborhood is unsettled by the violence.