From the Clayton County inmate who managed to escape from a hospital to a man who was released from prison after nearly three decades behind bars: Here's a look back at the top headlines FOX 5 Atlanta ...

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $37.7 billion fiscal 2026 state budget Friday, a spending plan that prioritizes education and ...

A Georgia tax preparer received an 8 year prison sentence for creating false tax returns for a pandemic-era unemployment ...

An Illinois woman was sentenced Friday to 72 months in federal prison for attempting to arrange a murder-for-hire using ...

Authorities say Leo Jermaine Cheeks, an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution, died in the facility. Cheeks was found unresponsive in his cell.

Governor Brian Kemp signs Georgia's FY 2026 budget, focusing on Hurricane Helene relief and investments in education, ...

Southern accents are fading in cities like Atlanta and New Orleans—reshaped by migration, culture shifts, and time.

A man sustained injuries in a car crash that occurred on Marietta St NW in Atlanta. The incident was reported around 2:23 | ...

The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, ...

The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office says inmate James Beasley, who escaped custody earlier Saturday, is now back in custody.

Former Trip Elementary School teacher Brandon Hill is accused of inappropriately touching two young girls in March. One ...

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter became the first Republican to challenge Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026. Who else might join the race?