Thousands participate in run at Piedmont Park to raise money for HBCU students
Thousands of runners hit the streets on Saturday morning to help send students to historically Black colleges and universities.
Metro Atlanta mom credits Children's Hospital with 11 year old's recovery after near-fatal crash
A young girl and her mother have made it their mission to give back after a near-fatal crash left her with injuries doctors at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta say only half of all people survive.
Shaq, Atlanta athletes give back to area youth
NBA Legend Shaquille O’Neal and the sheriff's office had two big events all aimed at helping families and strengthening relationships with youth.
Bikers turn out for Henry County Sheriff's Office's Ride 4 Unity
Nearly 1,000 bikers turned out on Saturday for the third annual Ride 4 Unity in Locust Grove.
Atlanta man sentenced 7 years for multiple fraud schemes involving COVID-19 relief money
An Atlanta resident, Oluwagbemiga Otufale, has been handed a seven-year prison sentence for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy.
Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'
Adults who aren’t current on their COVID-19 vaccine booster doses may have "relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated at all, suggests a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
6 things homeowners insurance does not cover
Here are six items that most folks think might be covered, but in many cases, they are not.
Pennsylvania man wins 2nd $50,000 lottery prize from same scratch-off game
What’s better than winning the lottery? Winning the lottery twice in one month.
E-sports facility unveiled at North Atlanta High School
The APS E-Sports pipeline program is made possible by a partnership with Elite Gaming LIVE.
Hosea Helps distribute supplies to mothers during Mommy and Me Giveaway
On Saturday, Hosea Helps held their annual "Mommy and Me Giveaway," with the mission of assisting mothers and babies. Mothers were able to obtain necessities such as formula, wipes, baby food, and even bassinets.
Walt Disney World to loosen theme park reservation requirements in 2024: What you need to know
While reservations will still be required for some tickets, Disney announced that it would loosen reservation requirements to visit Walt Disney World's Florida theme parks in 2024.
5K boxes of food given to those in need in DeKalb County
Members of the faith community in DeKalb County have begun early preparations for Mother's Day celebrations this year by distributing more than 5,000 boxes of food yesterday at multiple churches across the county.
After giving up hope, family reunited with lost dog 3 years later in Gwinnett County
After almost three years of being separated from his family, a lost dog was recently reunited with his owners, thanks to the use of a microchip.
WHO says COVID-19 pandemic no longer global emergency
The announcement marks a symbolic end to a devastating pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies globally, and killed over a million people worldwide.
History, civics scores for US students declined amid pandemic
According to the results, 40% of eighth grade U.S. students are performing below basic proficiency in history, and 31% are performing below basic proficiency in civics.
Inflation drives Manuel's Tavern owner to ‘hit the nuclear button’ on menu
“We have been eating those cost for so long, and now it was clear that we couldn’t eat them any longer,” the Manuel's Tavern owner Brian Maloof told FOX 5.
US to end most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week
The Biden administration will end the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends.
How to get COVID tests now before it's no longer free
Free COVID testing ends on May 11, but you'll still have access to tests with a few differences.
COVID-19 pandemic caused decline in high school students having sex, government survey finds
Teen sex was already becoming less and less common before the pandemic.
It's Better than Ice Cream nonprofit offering kids a way to escape youth violence
With about one month left in the school year for students across metro Atlanta, many are concerned about keeping kids safe this summer. A local nonprofit is trying to get the city’s youth off the street and into entrepreneurship.