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01/18/2026

HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT DEATH: Community members will gather at City Hall next week to introduce legislation to rename an Atlanta street in honor of Cornelius Taylor Click the link in the comment for more

01/18/2026

JAIL STAFF: Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat onboarded 19 new staff members, the largest hiring group since he took office in 2021. Click the link below for the latest

01/18/2026

Former DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated assault – strangulation and child cruelty following a domestic incident.

01/18/2026

Are you seeing a different amount than you were expecting in your first paycheck of 2026? Click the link below for a look at the new IRS tax deductions.

01/18/2026

RIP: The Chamblee Police Department is mourning the loss of Sgt. Loc D. Tran, who passed away Friday due to medical complications. He was 42. Click the link in the comment for more

01/18/2026

Snow is falling across parts of Georgia, and you’re sharing the sights from Griffin, Thomaston, Columbus, Pike County, Meriwether County, and beyond. 🌨️ The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking conditions in real time while our crews monitor road safety and changing travel conditions. We’re also following a deadly crash on I-20, a developing ice protest, and a viral racial incident raising new questions about free speech and accountability.
Thanks for watching FOX 5 News — where are you seeing snow right now, and how is it affecting travel in your area?

01/18/2026

The FBI has arrested Alejandro Rosales Castillo, a Ten Most Wanted fugitive since 2017, in Mexico in connection with the 2016 murder of his former co-worker. Click the link in the comment for more

01/18/2026

White House Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett teased a new way Americans may tap their 401(k)s to make a down payment on a house. Click the link in the comment for more

01/18/2026

Just in from the FOX 5 Storm Center…

The Winter Storm Warning has expanded to include Upson and Lamar Counties. This includes Thomaston and Barnesville. Snowfall totals there up to 2".

01/18/2026

President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland. Click the link in the comment for more

01/18/2026

LET IT SNOW❄️ FOX 5 Atlanta viewer Lacey is seeing flurries in Woodbury. Is there snow in your area? We want to see! Submits your pics or videos through the FOX 5 Storm Team App or by emailing our newsroom at [email protected].

Track the snow live with us on Good Day Atlanta: bit.ly/4r0rp4W

01/18/2026

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