Tara Jabour
Tara Jabour joined the FOX 5 Atlanta news team in January 2026. Prior to coming to Atlanta, she worked as a news reporter at WBNS-TV in Columbus, Ohio, where she and her colleagues earned a National Edward R. Murrow Award for their coverage of a deadly bus crash on a major interstate.
In Columbus, Tara reported on a wide range of stories, from crime and public safety to statehouse and food insecurity issues. She also previously worked at WCIV in Charleston, South Carolina, where she provided extensive coverage of the six-week double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh.
Tara began her journalism career at WTOV 9 in Steubenville, Ohio.
Originally from Wooster, Ohio, Tara enjoys cooking, trying new restaurants, walking 10,000 steps a day, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
The latest from Tara Jabour
Gwinnett County Police investigate deadly Buford triple-shooting
A triple shooting in Buford left one man dead and sent two others to the hospital Saturday morning.
How to help family of fallen Warm Springs police officer
A law enforcement nonprofit has launched a fundraising campaign to support the family of Sgt. Christopher Fisher, who was shot and killed in his patrol car Tuesday night.
Georgia officer's death: Fisher arrested suspected killer days before
Arrest warrants show Warm Springs Officer Chris Fisher had a physical confrontation with Jimmy Lee Steverson just days before authorities say Steverson shot and killed him.
Beloved Dallas baseball coach seriously hurt in dirt bike crash
A beloved baseball coach from Dallas is hospitalized with serious injuries following a dirt bike accident over the weekend.
Ground Zero responder discusses long-term 9/11 health impacts
A 9/11 volunteer who helped clear debris at Ground Zero is raising awareness about long-term health struggles as the nation prepares to mark 25 years since the attacks.
Massive tree crashes into Monroe home, displacing family
A Monroe family is searching for a new place to live after a massive tree crashed through their roof during a storm, narrowly missing a disabled girl inside her bedroom and leaving the family displaced.
Family heartbroken after music producer, DJ killed in attempted robbery
Atlanta Police are searching for a gunman after a 33-year-old music producer was shot and killed during an attempted robbery last Friday in southwest Atlanta.
MARTA to pay $32.6 million to resolve Atlanta audit dispute
The City of Atlanta and MARTA have reached a $52 million settlement to resolve a long-running dispute over sales tax funds dedicated to enhanced bus service.
Fatal Atlanta Beltline stabbing: Felon with 30 arrests named suspect
A 54-year-old convicted felon with at least 30 previous arrests is in custody following a fatal stabbing Sunday afternoon on the Atlanta Beltline near Kroger, according to police.
Guard shoots 23-year-old who shot man at Atlanta adult store, police say
A 23-year-old man is recovering and facing aggravated assault charges after he allegedly shot someone during an argument at an Atlanta adult store, prompting a security guard to shoot him, according to police.