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Five Family Members Killed in Douglas Home Shooting
A Douglas home shooting on Oct. 9 resulted in five family members dead in an apparent murder‑suicide.
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Storm Isaias Triggers Power Outages and Tree Damage Across Georgia
Storm Isaias continues east across Georgia, leaving ongoing power outages and tree damage, according to the FOX 5 Atlanta Storm Team.
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Jackknifed Truck Blocks Southbound I‑75 in Clayton County
A jackknifed tractor‑trailer blocked southbound I‑75 in Clayton County on October 10, 2026, causing lane closures and typical traffic delays on the busy…
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Flash Flood Warning Issued for Atlanta Metro Amid Hurricane Isaias
A flash‑flood warning covers Atlanta suburbs after Hurricane Isaias, a Category 2 storm, landed near Destin, Florida, causing heavy rain and two deaths in…
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Eight Injured After SUV Catches Fire in Georgia Crash
A three‑vehicle crash on a Georgia interstate ignited an SUV, injuring eight people; responders put out the fire and transported victims to hospital.
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Fulton County Unveils Veteran Benefits Guide
Fulton County leaders launched a guide to help Georgia veterans find health, housing and job services, aiming to reduce barriers the community often faces.
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Deputy Injured After Bear Killed in Interstate Crash
A black bear was killed by two vehicles on a Georgia interstate, injuring a sheriff's deputy who arrived at the crash. Bear‑vehicle collisions are a known risk…
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Waffle House Monitors Gulf Coast Closures After Hurricane Isaias
Waffle House is monitoring restaurant closures in the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Isaias caused damage, assessing the storm’s impact on its locations.
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Five Dead After Nighttime Shooting in Douglas Home
Police responded to a gunfire report at a Douglas home on Oct. 9, 2026, and found five fatalities.
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Tree Falls on DeKalb Home Amid Isaias Remnants
A tree toppled onto a woman's DeKalb home on October 10, 2026, amid ongoing damage from Hurricane Isaias remnants.
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Two Killed in Head‑On Crash on Georgia Highway 17
Two deaths resulted from a head‑on crash on Georgia Highway 17 after a southbound vehicle entered the opposite lane, involving a 2013 Ford Escape and a 2021…
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Isaias Storm Brings Trees Down, Power Outages in Atlanta
On October 10, 2026, Storm Isaias produced strong winds in Atlanta, toppling trees and cutting power, with FOX 5 Atlanta tracking the damage.
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Apartment fire in DeKalb County displaces six families, kills a dog
A fire at a DeKalb County apartment building on October 10 displaced six families and killed a dog, while investigators look into the cause.
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Stormy Weather Delays and Cancels Atlanta Flights
Rain and strong winds from the remnants of Hurricane Isaias caused flight delays and cancellations at Atlanta's main airport on October 10, 2026.
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Atlanta Police Probe School Bus Pedestrian Collision
Police investigated a pedestrian‑bus collision in southeast Atlanta on Oct. 8, noting that school bus incidents are routinely examined.
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Atlanta Fair Reopens Oct. 9 with Two New Rides
The Atlanta Fair will run from Oct. 9 to Nov. 8, adding two new attractions, Fireball and The Jumping Jumbos, to its usual lineup of rides, games and food.
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Georgia Deputies Seize 15 Pounds of Cocaine, Fentanyl
During a traffic stop in northwest Georgia, deputies seized 15 pounds of cocaine and fentanyl hidden behind the dashboard. Such interceptions are common in…
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Mother and 4-Year-Old Son Killed in Atlanta House Fire
An overnight fire on Waters Road in southwest Atlanta on Oct. 8, 2026, killed a mother and her four‑year‑old son.
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Police Officer Found Dead in Georgia Courthouse
A police officer was found dead in a Georgia municipal courthouse, and the GBI has taken charge of the investigation.
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Downtown Atlanta Intersection Reopens After Fatal Bus Crash
The downtown intersection in Atlanta reopened on Oct. 8, 2026 after a fatal bus collision that had kept it closed.
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Teen critically injured after double shooting in DeKalb County
A teen was shot twice on Timbers East Drive in Lithonia, DeKalb County, and is in critical condition, with police investigating the October 9 incident.
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Sandy Springs Officials Review Updated Housing Needs Assessment
Sandy Springs city officials reviewed an updated housing needs assessment on Oct. 6 to guide policies that lower costs and expand inventory amid rising home…
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World Premiere of ‘I Never Asked for a GoFundMe…’ Opens in Atlanta
Actor’s Express presents the world premiere of Jayne Deely’s play “I Never Asked for a GoFundMe…” in Atlanta, running through October 25, 2026 with 25 shows.
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Four Charged After Two-Day Human Trafficking Bust in Sandy Springs
Four people were charged by Sandy Springs police following a two‑day human‑trafficking investigation.