Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding a woman’s body that was found near a northwest Atlanta park. Atlanta police say that around 5 a.m., officers patrolling the area found an unresponsive woman near the entrance of Collier Park. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office identified […]
Authorities are investigating a shooting at an Airbnb that left at least one person hospitalized. Atlanta police told Channel 2 Action News that around 1:15 a.m. on Saturday, officers received reports of a person shot at a home on Lockwood Drive SW. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When officers arrived, […]
A woman and child are safe after officials say they were held hostage for several hours. Atlanta police told Channel 2 Action News officers responded to requests for a welfare check at an apartment on Piedmont Avene NW at 9:52 p.m. Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] According to the […]
ATLANTA (AP) — A once-prominent Atlanta attorney who fatally shot his wife in 2016 as they rode in an SUV pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to eight years in prison as part of a plea deal. Claud “Tex” McIver, 81, had been convicted of felony murder and sentenced […]
The family of a former Atlanta Charter School Assistant Principal is fighting for someone to be held accountable for his death. Abnerd Joseph was shot and killed in a Chicago high-rise by a neighbor. Months later, no charges have been filed. Jay Charles remembers his brother always stood out. “When you would meet Abnerd you […]
ATLANTA, Ga. – The family of Thomas Lowe identified him as the 18-year-old shot and killed at an apartment complex on Campbellton Road on Jan. 13. A week later, they say the person or persons responsible still have not faced justice. “He was goofy. Tom was the comedian of the family, he kept us laughing,” […]
Police are asking for your help in identifying two armed robbery suspects. Atlanta Police said on Sept. 18, 2023, at 1:25 a.m., officers responded to a robbery at a gas station on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard Southwest. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Police said the victim was pumping gas when […]
A suspect is on the run after Atlanta police said he tried to steal money from gaming machines. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Police said it happened Wednesday morning around 6:15 a.m. at the Pure gas station on Jonesboro Road. When officers arrived, they met with a victim who told […]
ATLANTA – A small metro Atlanta business owner fought the water company over a large bill. He lost. He appealed. Lost again. But the devil is in the details. The address in question didn’t even have a water line. The FOX 5 I-Team has reported for months about the Department of Watershed Management’s appeals process […]
Updated Jan. 14, 2024 3:09 pm ET Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis defended her decision to hire Nathan Wade as a special prosecutor, saying in a speech Sunday morning that the lead lawyer in her office’s racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others is well qualified to serve in the role. […]
Atlanta Police are searching for suspects after a shooting left a man injured while he was on his way home. Police said on Saturday night around 11:47, police were called out to Dupree Avenue Northeast about a person shot. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] They arrived at the scene to […]
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at a northeast Atlanta gentleman’s club. Two people were shot. According to police, officers responded to a club on Cheshire Bridge Road around 4:!5 a.m. When they arrived, they found a woman shot in the leg and learned that a man had gone to a nearby hospital, […]