Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Sept. 6-8, 2024
Looking for fun events around the Atlanta area this week? Whether you're into festivals, live music, comedy, or food, there's something for everyone.
How to help Apalachee High School shooting victims
There has been an outpouring of thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt messages, as well as a desire to help in other ways.
In wake of Apalachee High School shooting, Georgia districts deal with threats and student arrests
The Apalachee High School shooting, which claimed the lives of two teachers and two students, has left many on edge across the state of Georgia.
Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan dead at 34
Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quann, whose real name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, has died. He was 34. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed the death to FOX 5.
LIST: Deadly school shootings since 1999 in the U.S.
In 2024, there have been nearly one school shooting per day on K-12 campuses across the United States.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis: Virtual hearing scheduled for Thursday
A virtual hearing is scheduled for today in connection to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her alleged romantic relationship with attorney Nathan Wade and the Georgia election interference case.
2 killed during training flight crash in Paulding County on Wednesday
A small plane crash in a remote area of western Paulding County claimed the lives of two men on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Apalachee High School shooting victims | What we know
Officials have released the names of the two teachers and two students killed during Wednesday's shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder.
Motocross coach sentenced to 40 years in prison for child sex crimes
Prosecutors say the man sexually abused numerous children while traveling the country as a motocross coach. His youngest victim was just 6 years old.
Hall County student arrested for making threats on social media
A 14-year-old student has been taken into custody after authorities linked the juvenile to threats made on social media that caused widespread concern, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
Alapachee High School Shooting: Community offers support, prayers at vigil for victims
Residents of Winder are already coming together to provide support after a mass shooting at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning that left 4 dead and 9 injured.
Rising West Nile virus cases in Georgia concerns health officials
So far, Georgia health officials have confirmed six cases of West Nile virus in the state and more suspected cases remain under investigation.
Apalachee High School shooting | What we know about the suspected shooter
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the shooter at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning as a 14-year-old student.
Apalachee High School shooting victims identified; 14-year-old suspect to be charged with murder
Four people were killed, and nine others were injured in a shooting Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Winder, Barrow County.
Georgia firefighter killed in the line of duty
Greene County Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Chris Eddy was killed while battling a truck fire near Greensboro.
Man hailed as hero after saving drowning 3-year-old girl
Little Lani is lucky to be alive after nearly drowning at a local pool.
Apalachee High School shooting: Woman says father was one of the victims
A woman named Katie Phenix has identified her father as one of the victims of the mass shooting on Wednesday at Apalachee High School in Barrow County.
PHOTOS: Apalachee High School mass shooting | Sept. 4, 2024
A mass shooting took place Sept. 4 at Apalachee High School just outside of Winder in Barrow County. Four people – 2 teachers and 2 students – were killed.
Apalachee High School shooting | Students recount harrowing moments
Parents and students are in shock following a deadly mass shooting at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning, where four people were tragically killed, and nine others were hospitalized.
Apalachee High School Shooting: Reactions to shooting from White House, state leaders etc.
Statements are starting to pour in after a shooting on Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Barrow County.