| Five killed in US spa shooting Five people have been killed in a shooting at a suburban Atlanta spa, police were quoted as saying by the US media.
Murder-suicide seemed to be the motive of Tuesday's shooting at the Su Jung Health... | |
| DeKalb Police: Two Children Kidnapped DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police in DeKalb County are looking for two children who they say were kidnapped. Police say a Levi's Call has been issued for two children, identified as 3-year-old Jalen... |
| Hemy Neuman Murder Trial Enters 2nd Day DECATUR, Ga. - The widow of the man killed while dropping of his son at a Dunwoody childcare center has taken the stand for the second day in the murder trial of Hemy Neuman. Neuman is accused of... |
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| Police Probe Deadly Spa Shooting NORCROSS, Ga. - Police want to know why a man went on a killing spree at a Norcross spa before taking his own life. "Preliminarily it looks like a murder-suicide," said Chief Warren Warren... |
| Police Standoff at DeKalb Apt. Complex DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A police standoff is underway at an apartment complex on Curtis Drive in DeKalb County. The apartment complex is located across the street from Woodward Elementary School.... |
| Center Helps Those with Down Syndrome You may know it as Down Syndrome, but the chromosomal disorder has a new name. It is Trisomy 21, or T-21 for short, referring to a third copy of the 21st chromosome that causes it. But a name is not... |
| Dunwoody Probes for Source of Leaks DUNWOODY, Ga. - A Georgia city has hired a lawyer who was involved with Atlanta's school cheating probe as it launches an investigation to find out who leaked information from a city council... |
| Towns Get Workshops for Water Funding ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal's administration is hosting three workshops for local officials seeking state funding for water supply projects. The Republican governor has proposed spending $300... |
| Severe Weather Possible for N. Georgia ATLANTA - Portions of North Georgia could be in for some severe weather on Wednesday. FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Joanne Feldman says a disturbance moving in from the west could hit North Georgia... |
| Pickens Beauty Queens are Caring Queens When you hear the term child beauty queen, you might think of little girls with big attitudes. That's not the case in Pickens County where the queens are better known for their caring... |
| Atlanta Weather Forecast: February 22 ATLANTA - We have mostly cloudy skies on this Wednesday morning and that has kept most locations fairly mild overnight. We start the day with temperatures in the 40s and low 50s with a warmup to... |
| Plan for Popular Presidential Vote Quietly Advances ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan 26, 2012 (IPS) - Unlike many of the younger democracies around the world, the United States still does not elect its president by popular vote. Indeed, a majority of U.S.... |
| BREAKING: Atlanta Violated Charter with Closed Airport Bid Process "Note that non-compliance with the Georgia Open Meetings Act and/or Section 6-402(d) of the City of Atlanta Charter, among other applicable legal mandates, may result in a judicial declaration... |
| FCC Panel in Atlanta Examines the Future of Media US Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioners Michael J. Copps and Mignon Clyburn, hosted a forum at Georgia Tech on Information Needs of Atlanta, on December... |
| Help for Low-Income Atlantans Hangs in Balance as Congress Stalls (END/2011) (APN) ATLANTA -- Inaction by the US Congress to make funding decisions regarding programs critical to Atlanta's low-income families--particularly LIHEAP and CSBG--means that even more... |
| Felicia Moore Draws Early Challenger for 2013 (END/2011) (APN) ATLANTA -- Pastor Stanley Calloway, 45, is planning to challenge Councilwoman Felicia Moore for her District 9 seat in 2013, the candidate told Atlanta Progressive News. "My... |
| Wan Insists on Keeping Vote a Secret, Seeks Legal Backing (APN) ATLANTA -- City Council Member Alex Wan (District 6) may have campaigned for office on a platform of transparency and accountability, but he is now openly refusing to disclose how he voted at... |
| DEKALB CO. | Police working on 'active kidnapping' of two children DECATUR, Ga., (WXIA) -- Police said early Wednesday they were working on what they called an "active kidnapping" of two young children. Three-year-old Jalen Mattison and his sister,... |
| Pastor: Norcross spa owner among those killed NORCROSS, Ga. -- The pastor of the man who owned a Norcross spa where a deadly shooting took place Tuesday night tells 11Alive News the spa owner and three of his family members were among those... |
| BROOKHAVEN | Elementary school locked down for SWAT situation ATLANTA -- A north Atlanta elementary school is on lockdown Wednesday morning because of a nearby SWAT situation. Woodward Elementary School in DeKalb County is being used as a staging area for SWAT... |
| GAINESVILLE | School board to rule on valedictorian dispute next week GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- The Gainesville School Board chairman told protesting parents Tuesday night that the board will decide by Monday or Tuesday of next week whether to side with them, and name only... |
| ATHENS | Caterpillar could break ground on new plant within weeks ATHENS, Ga. -- Caterpillar could break ground on its new Georgia plant within the next two weeks as more details emerge about the project's... |
| State lawmakers eye vote on charter schools ATLANTA -- Georgia GOP lawmakers are trying to rally support as they prepare for another House vote on a constitutional amendment that would let the state create charter schools. A bill introduced... |
| MIDTOWN | Dove Awards to announce nominees ATLANTA -- The Dove Awards will announce the nominees on Wednesday for its 43rd annual show, which highlights gospel and Christian music. Grammy-nominated singer Montell Jordan, radio host CoCo... |
| LAWRENCEVILLE | State takes next step toward building water supply ATLANTA -- Gov. Nathan Deal's administration is hosting three workshops for local officials seeking state funding for water supply projects. The Republican governor has proposed spending $300... |
| Isakson, Chambliss tour Savannah port SAVANNAH, Ga. -- U.S. senators Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss met with a federal commerce official for a briefing on the project to deepen the shipping channel to the Port of Savannah and to tour... |
| Orlando Megabus will take double-decker trips to Atlanta Follow this company is new to the southeastern United States, but is already hot on the Orlando to Atlanta route. The bus line announced it will be adding double-decker buses between the... |
| Megabus to take double-decker trips from Orlando to Atlanta the Orlando Sentinel reports. In terms of energy used per passenger, the double-decker bus is 10 times more efficient than a Boeing 737 passenger jet and 25 times more efficient than a passenger... |
| Cobb school to open $12M expansion in August Follow this company in south Cobb will open a $12 million, 45,000-square-foot expansion in August, reports the Marietta Daily Journal. The expansion, at the school's property in... |
| Passenger stabs CCT driver in face A Mableton woman who police say stabbed a Cobb County Transit bus driver in the face Monday afternoon is being held without bond in Cobb Jail, reports the Marietta Daily Journal. According to a... |
| Atlanta Schools head Erroll Davis in NYT spotlight Erroll B. Davis, Jr., who is taking heat in Atlanta for plans to close some schools and redistribute students at others, describes himself "slightly left of center on social issues and slightly... |
| Delta, Russia's Aeroflot strengthen relations Follow this company (NYSE: DAL) and Russia's Aeroflot are strengthening relations because of a codeshare agreement reached at the end of 2011, reports eTurboNews.com. Delta sells... |
| Judge extends Expedia, Macon tax squabble into summer Follow this company . After a meeting with attorneys for both sides, a judged agreed to a series of deadlines that would extend the six-year-old case well into the summer, reports the... |
| Popular Macon festivals part ways for March event The Middle Georgia Art Association has severed ties forged in the 1980s with Macon's Cherry Blossom Festival, and will take its the Mulberry Street arts and crafts festival to another location... |
| Police: Savannah accountant's death highly unusual Police are investigating what killed a 50-year-old Savannah accountant found dead early Tuesday in an empty lot at the corner of 61st and Abercorn streets, reports the Savannah Morning News. ... |
| Poll says Gingrich, Romney, Santorum about even in Georgia Rick Santorum are nearly even in Georgia. The InsiderAdvantage Georgia poll released Monday shows long-time Georgia congressman and House speaker Gingrich with 26 percent of support, former... |
| 5 Dead in Shooting at Norcross Spa NORCROSS, Ga. - Five people were fatally shot in an apparent murder-suicide at a health spa in Norcross on Tuesday night, according to police. Authorities responded a 911 call at the Su Jung Health... |
| Gas in Ga. Pricier Than Neighbors NORCROSS, Ga. - As gas prices go up here in the southeast, Georgians are going to feel the pinch in the pocketbook a bit more than neighboring states because the Peach State is one of a few states... |
| Tech Check: Kindle Fire ATLANTA - In this Tech Check, FOX 5's Doug Evans reports that the Kindle Fire has apparently done what no other tablet had done before: take a bite out of... |
| Families Living in Extended Stay Hotels LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Three years of economic misery in Georgia have forced thousands of families into the shadows of near-homelessness, paying good money for a roof over their heads in the cramped... |
| Falcons Fill Out Staff The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have hired Joe Danna as defensive backs coach and have promoted Glenn Thomas to quarterbacks coach and Andrew Weidinger to offensive assistant. "I... |
| Northern savannah burning to earn carbon credits The frequency and severity of fires in grass and open bushland areas can be reduced by carrying out controlled burning earlier in the northern dry... |
| Five dead in Norcross spa killings NORCROSS, Ga. -- Five people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Norcross health spa. According to police, the victims were shot to death inside the Sujung Beauty Health & Sauna located... |
| Gainesville school board to rule on GHS valedictorian dispute next week GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- The Gainesville School Board chairman told protesting parents Tuesday night that the board will decide by Monday or Tuesday of next week whether to side with them, and name only... |
| 5 dead in shooting at health spa outside Atlanta By msnbc.com staff and news services Five people were killed in an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday night at a Norcross, Ga., health spa, northeast of Atlanta, local police said.On arrival at the... |
| Five dead in shooting at spa in Atlanta suburb (Reuters) - Five people were killed in a shooting at a health spa in an Atlanta suburb on Tuesday in what appeared to be a murder-suicide, police... |
| NAM Awards in Atlanta Spotlight Ethnic Media ATLANTA, Ga.--The 2009 National Ethnic Media Awards Banquet on June 4, 2009 brought ethnic media together to celebrate the new face of American journalism in the 21st Century, with ethnic media more... |
| How High Will Gas Prices Rise? SMYRNA, Ga. - Drivers are worried that the cost of a gallon of gas could surpass 2008's record prices. Prices have spiked in recent days with people now paying about $3.55 for a gallon of... |
| Ga. Airman Killed in Crash Remembered Capt. Nicholas S. Whitlock, 29, of Newnan, Ga. was killed Saturday with three other airmen when the military plane they were on crashed in... |
