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Man pleads guilty, gets life sentence in Douglasville domestic killing

Man pleads guilty, gets life sentence in Douglasville d...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

A Douglas County man was sentenced to life plus 25 years after pleading guilty t...

Man arrested after gun fired in Monroe Publix parking lot

Man arrested after gun fired in Monroe Publix parking lot

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

A man was taken into custody and charged after firing a gun in the parking lot o...

Man arrested after unprovoked punching attack at Marietta Square

Man arrested after unprovoked punching attack at Mariet...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

Police say two strangers were punched without provocation at Marietta Square. A ...

PDK expansion approved as neighbors raise volume on noise concerns

PDK expansion approved as neighbors raise volume on noi...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

DeKalb County approved new hangars at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, drawing praise f...

Residents rally against impending closure of Atlantic Station Publix

Residents rally against impending closure of Atlantic S...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

Residents protested the planned closure of the Atlantic Station Publix after 20 ...

City of Stonecrest December City Council Agenda – 12/18...

On Common Ground News, Dec 16, 2025 - 23:19

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DeKalb County extends data center moratorium amid public health concerns

DeKalb County extends data center moratorium amid publi...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners voted on Dec. 16 to continue a pause on...

Jaha Howard wins Georgia State Senate District 35 runoff election

Jaha Howard wins Georgia State Senate District 35 runof...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

Former Cobb County School Board member Jaha V. Howard defeated retired state Rep...

Officers open fire on stolen SUV after chase from Tennessee into Georgia

Officers open fire on stolen SUV after chase from Tenne...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

Officers opened fire after a stolen SUV fled a traffic stop and crossed from Ten...

‘Looked Like She Was Going to Cry’: Melania Issues Trump a Warning — He Later Humiliates Her on Live Tv and Takes Credit for Her Work

‘Looked Like She Was Going to Cry’: Melania Issues Trum...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

Melania Trump has spent years bracing herself for December, aware that Christmas...

‘The Body Language is Telling’: Trump Pushes Don Jr.’s Fiancée Into a Forced PDA During His Big Moment — and Fans Say It Looked Anything But Natural

‘The Body Language is Telling’: Trump Pushes Don Jr.’s ...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

Donald Trump Jr. and his socialite girlfriend, Bettina Anderson, are officially ...

City of Stonecrest December Work Session – 12/18/2025 @...

On Common Ground News, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

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Bringing Friendship Indoors: 5 Simple Ways for Seniors to Stay Connected This Winter

Bringing Friendship Indoors: 5 Simple Ways for Seniors ...

The Atlanta Voice, Dec 16, 2025 - 21:47

Seniors can stay connected during the winter months by scheduling recurring cal...

Team behind MidCity to open new bar concept in Westside

Team behind MidCity to open new bar concept in Westside

Atlanta Business Chronicle, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:21

While not much is yet known about the new concept, MidCity has received acclaim ...

Atlanta’s Peach Drop Tradition Reinvented With Fireworks And Drones

Atlanta’s Peach Drop Tradition Reinvented With Firework...

Atlanta Wire, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:21

Atlanta’s New Year’s Eve celebration is entering a new chapter as the city offic...

Mother of Rockdale County student allegedly beaten by teacher demands accountability

Mother of Rockdale County student allegedly beaten by t...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

A Rockdale County mother is demanding accountability after surveillance video al...

Fayette County high-speed chase rookie drug bust arrests

Fayette County high-speed chase rookie drug bust arrests

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

A rookie Fayette County deputy used his first PIT maneuver to stop a fleeing van...

Attempted robbery leads to deadly shooting in southeast Atlanta

Attempted robbery leads to deadly shooting in southeast...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in southeast Atlanta.

Union City data center proposal draws heated, overcrowded council meeting

Union City data center proposal draws heated, overcrowd...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

Overcrowding forced police to temporarily remove FOX 5 cameras from a packed Uni...

One detained after SWAT callout at Clayton County home

One detained after SWAT callout at Clayton County home

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

SWAT responded to a domestic incident at a home on Sherman Road in Clayton County.

‘Sit This One Out’: Kyle Rittenhouse Deletes His Social Media Accounts, Returns and Becomes the Laughingstock of the Internet Again

‘Sit This One Out’: Kyle Rittenhouse Deletes His Social...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

Kyle Rittenhouse’s attempt to brand another accused gunman as “pure evil” backfi...

‘Look at Them’: Sydney Sweeney’s New Look In a Miniskirt Has Folks Zooming In on All the Angles Above Her Snatched Waist

‘Look at Them’: Sydney Sweeney’s New Look In a Miniskir...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

Sydney Sweeney knows how to change the temperature of a room without saying a wo...

‘He Is Really Far Gone!’: Trump Turns a Serious Moment Into His Most Deranged Meltdown Yet — and Not Even MAGA Can Defend What Comes Next

‘He Is Really Far Gone!’: Trump Turns a Serious Moment ...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 20:20

President Donald Trump was given a moment that called for restraint — a pause, a...

DeKalb County’s Spirit of DeKalb awards highlight community excellence

DeKalb County’s Spirit of DeKalb awards highlight commu...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Gregory Padrick has been appointed as the new Chief of Police for DeKalb County,...

🥂 Holiday dining

🥂 Holiday dining

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Tuesday transitions Dec. 16 — With 2025 wrapping up and 2026 on the horizon, thi...

🎉 “Funwoody” regulars

🎉 “Funwoody” regulars

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Table Talk: “Funwoody” Regulars + Sweet Kugel Dec. 16 — Happy Tuesday, and Happy...

Data shows odometer fraud on rise across US

Data shows odometer fraud on rise across US

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

New data from CARFAX shows odometer fraud is a growing problem nationwide and ri...

Registered sex offender wanted in Jasper and Spalding counties

Registered sex offender wanted in Jasper and Spalding c...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Registered sex offender Jody Douglas Whitten is wanted in Jasper and Spalding co...

Car crashes into Athens Kroger near self-checkout area

Car crashes into Athens Kroger near self-checkout area

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Photos sent to FOX 5 show a car that crashed into a Kroger store in Athens, endi...

Roland Castro sworn in as Woodstock police chief

Roland Castro sworn in as Woodstock police chief

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Roland Castro was sworn in as Woodstock’s new police chief during a Monday cerem...

Dameyon Heck remains at large after deadly Alison Court shooting

Dameyon Heck remains at large after deadly Alison Court...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Police are searching for Dameyon Heck, 24, wanted in an Oct. 18 homicide on Alis...

‘Shoulder Rub is Sending Me’: Donald Trump Jr. Confirms Engagement at the White House — but Trumps Subtle Nudge Steals the Moment

‘Shoulder Rub is Sending Me’: Donald Trump Jr. Confirms...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Donald Trump Jr. and his socialite girlfriend, Bettina Anderson, are officially ...

‘Get the F-ck Out!’: Racist Circle K Cashier Pulled Pregnant Woman’s Hair, Slammed Her Into a Drink Container. She Lost Her Baby. Now, She’s Suing

‘Get the F-ck Out!’: Racist Circle K Cashier Pulled Pre...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

A Black South Carolina woman has filed a federal civil lawsuit against Circle K ...

‘Yet Have Her Belly Out’: The Game Claims His Teenage Daughter Will Follow Strict Rules Until 18 — Fans Say She’s Already Dressing Too Grown

‘Yet Have Her Belly Out’: The Game Claims His Teenage D...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

The Game is not concerned about his daughter, Cali Lynn Dream Taylor, growing up...

‘Don’t Know What Truly Happened’: Doctor Found Naked and Dead In Freezer of Dollar Tree Store In Miami, Police Say

‘Don’t Know What Truly Happened’: Doctor Found Naked an...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

Investigators are looking into how an anesthesiologist who visited a Dollar Tree...

‘What Is He Doing?’: Cameras Keep Rolling as Trump Freezes, Glances Around the Oval Office for Instructions, and Gets Left Hanging as Everyone Else Carries On

‘What Is He Doing?’: Cameras Keep Rolling as Trump Free...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 17:48

President Donald Trump invited a group of U.S. service members to gather for a s...

20 Years After the Beltline Opened, Atlanta Is a Cleaner, Greener City

20 Years After the Beltline Opened, Atlanta Is a Cleane...

Capital B News – Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

In the new series From Harm to Healing, Capital B is putting a spotlight on how...

For 25 Years, Atlanta’s Black Santa Has Helped Families Feel Seen at Christmas

For 25 Years, Atlanta’s Black Santa Has Helped Families...

Capital B News – Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

It’s nearly a week before Christmas, and throughout Atlanta, Santa Claus is bus...

National economic headwinds blow through Georgia, though job outlook steady for now

National economic headwinds blow through Georgia, thoug...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

National economic headwinds driven in part by politics will continue suppressing...

Investigation underway after FedEx truck accident claims life of elderly man

Investigation underway after FedEx truck accident claim...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

A 77-year-old man was struck and killed by a FedEx truck driver over the weekend...

Fire started by menorah candle guts Dunwoody house

Fire started by menorah candle guts Dunwoody house

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

DeKalb Fire officials say a lit menorah was the cause of a massive fire that gut...

The restaurants of ‘Funwoody’ transformed a Dunwoody shopping center into a community hub

The restaurants of ‘Funwoody’ transformed a Dunwoody sh...

Rough Draft Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

Funwoody is a small collection of indoor-outdoor restaurants in Dunwoody, center...

Man charged after accidentally shooting himself during arrest in Cobb County

Man charged after accidentally shooting himself during ...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

Cobb County police say a man who accidentally shot himself while fleeing a traff...

17-year-old Loganville teen shot in Chatham County, GBI investigating

17-year-old Loganville teen shot in Chatham County, GBI...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 17-year-old b...

Woman found dead in bathroom after fire in Snellville home

Woman found dead in bathroom after fire in Snellville home

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

A woman was found dead during a weekend house fire in Snellville that left a two...

I-285 south closed at Ponce de Leon Avenue due to garbage truck fire

I-285 south closed at Ponce de Leon Avenue due to garba...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

A fire has shutdown part of Interstate 285 south in DeKalb County.

Deputies arrest three, seek two more in Gordon County burglaries

Deputies arrest three, seek two more in Gordon County b...

FOX 5 Atlanta, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:25

Deputies have arrested three people and are searching for two more suspects in c...

‘He Is Full of Sh-t’: Donald Trump’s Attempted Quick Exit Goes Sideways After One Bizarre, Body-Telling Move Sparks a Frenzy

‘He Is Full of Sh-t’: Donald Trump’s Attempted Quick Ex...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:24

New speculation about President Donald Trump’s health is bubbling up again after...

‘She Better Run and Hide’: Trump Freezes Mid-Story After Locking Eyes With a Blonde in the Front Row—and What He Has Her Do Next Gets Awkward Fast

‘She Better Run and Hide’: Trump Freezes Mid-Story Afte...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:24

Many of Donald Trump’s critics believe the 79-year-old grandfather has a strange...

‘Did She Know Where She Was Going?’: Wendy Williams Attends Church Service, But Fans Get Distracted By Her Tiny Waist and Short Dress

‘Did She Know Where She Was Going?’: Wendy Williams Att...

Atlanta Black Star, Dec 16, 2025 - 15:24

Media personality Wendy Williams turned heads at a recent outing, looking happy ...