According to investigators, the victim and his friends were walking up near Spring Street and Peachtree Place and at some point gunshots were fired. Atlanta police are investigating after a teenager was shot and killed in Midtown on Saturday. According to investigators, around 2:20 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to 95 8TH Street NE.  On Sunday police identified the victim as 18-year-old Jalanni Pless. Witnesses told police they saw a group walking up near Spring Street and Peachtree Place and at some point gunshots were fired. Pless was then seen running into a...…According to investigators, the victim and his friends were walking up near Spring Street and Peachtree Place and at some point gunshots were fired. Atlanta police are investigating after a teenager was shot and killed in Midtown on Saturday. According to investigators, around 2:20 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to 95 8TH Street NE.  On Sunday police identified the victim as 18-year-old Jalanni Pless. Witnesses told police they saw a group walking up near Spring Street and Peachtree Place and at some point gunshots were fired. Pless was then seen running into a...WW…

(Courtesy of Jacqueline Childers) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's main checkpoint for travelers has been shut down Wednesday afternoon for cleaning after a TSA screening officer tested positive for COVID-19. TSA officials said that the checkpoint was closed immediately after the airport learned of the positive test. An airport spokesperson confirmed with FOX 5 Atlanta that the main checkpoint has been chased for biohazard cleaning and traffic has been rerouted. A TSA worker at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport tested positive for COVID-19 after direct...…(Courtesy of Jacqueline Childers) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's main checkpoint for travelers has been shut down Wednesday afternoon for cleaning after a TSA screening officer tested positive for COVID-19. TSA officials said that the checkpoint was closed immediately after the airport learned of the positive test. An airport spokesperson confirmed with FOX 5 Atlanta that the main checkpoint has been chased for biohazard cleaning and traffic has been rerouted. A TSA worker at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport tested positive for COVID-19 after direct...WW…

(Clayton County Sheriff's Office) Clayton County deputies say they made a disturbing discovery while executing a search warrant in Jonesboro Tuesday night. According to Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, deputies with the department's COBRA Unit were investigating a suspected meth house in Sanderling Lane. After surrounding the location, the law enforcement contacted the resident inside, identified as Eric Spencer, who came out and surrendered. Searching inside the home, deputies say they found around 7 ounces of methamphetamine, a small amount of marijuana, a handgun, scales and baggies,...…(Clayton County Sheriff's Office) Clayton County deputies say they made a disturbing discovery while executing a search warrant in Jonesboro Tuesday night. According to Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, deputies with the department's COBRA Unit were investigating a suspected meth house in Sanderling Lane. After surrounding the location, the law enforcement contacted the resident inside, identified as Eric Spencer, who came out and surrendered. Searching inside the home, deputies say they found around 7 ounces of methamphetamine, a small amount of marijuana, a handgun, scales and baggies,...WW…

One man is dead, four other hurts after drive-by shooting in northeast Atlanta. Police say a gunman opened fire on a group of men outside a northeast Atlanta apartment early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to a 911 of shots being fired along Parkway Drive in Old Fourth Ward just after 1 a.m.  Investigators said several young men were sitting on the sidewalk when an unknown person in a burgundy Dodge Charger or Challenger drove up and opened fire.  According to police, one of the guys, a 23-year-old, was killed in the shooting. Four others drove...…One man is dead, four other hurts after drive-by shooting in northeast Atlanta. Police say a gunman opened fire on a group of men outside a northeast Atlanta apartment early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to a 911 of shots being fired along Parkway Drive in Old Fourth Ward just after 1 a.m.  Investigators said several young men were sitting on the sidewalk when an unknown person in a burgundy Dodge Charger or Challenger drove up and opened fire.  According to police, one of the guys, a 23-year-old, was killed in the shooting. Four others drove...WW…

Atlanta Fire investigators say that they have identified a woman suspected of setting fire to the southwest Atlanta Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks was shot. Saturday, the Atlanta Fire Department said that they have obtained an arrest warrant for 29-year-old Natalie White for first-degree arson. Officials say White is suspected of setting fire to the fast-food restaurant on Saturday, June 13 and that additional arrests are possible. On Tuesday afternoon, Atlanta fire officials shared new images of one of the two suspects at a press conference at a fire station on Manford Road. Both suspects...…Atlanta Fire investigators say that they have identified a woman suspected of setting fire to the southwest Atlanta Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks was shot. Saturday, the Atlanta Fire Department said that they have obtained an arrest warrant for 29-year-old Natalie White for first-degree arson. Officials say White is suspected of setting fire to the fast-food restaurant on Saturday, June 13 and that additional arrests are possible. On Tuesday afternoon, Atlanta fire officials shared new images of one of the two suspects at a press conference at a fire station on Manford Road. Both suspects...WW…

It was a moment of much-needed levity after a week of protests in Atlanta. SKYFOX 5 was over downtown Atlanta about 15 minutes until an 8 p.m. curfew went into effect Friday. It at first looked like a standard line of guardsmen in front of protesters, except it wasn't. It turns out the Georgia National Guard and the protests found some common ground doing the popular line dance the "Macarena." The dancing continued albeit with a bit fewer people. The young protesters left the area peacefully before the curfew took effect. But they left behind this one perfect moment. Breaking news...…It was a moment of much-needed levity after a week of protests in Atlanta. SKYFOX 5 was over downtown Atlanta about 15 minutes until an 8 p.m. curfew went into effect Friday. It at first looked like a standard line of guardsmen in front of protesters, except it wasn't. It turns out the Georgia National Guard and the protests found some common ground doing the popular line dance the "Macarena." The dancing continued albeit with a bit fewer people. The young protesters left the area peacefully before the curfew took effect. But they left behind this one perfect moment. Breaking news...WW…

Police arrested a man they say they believe to be the suspect in a series of killing targeted Atlanta's homeless. David Lee, 29, was taken into custody Friday morning in Gwinnett County. Atlanta police said Lee is of Timothy Smith, Curtis Cockrell, and Maxine McDonald earlier this month in Atlanta. In each instance, the . Maxine McDonald's body was found June 15 near the corner of Pryor Street SW and Rawson Street SW. Investigators said she was shot at least once.  Investigators discovered Curtis Cockrell, 56,  overpass at Windsor Street on June 12. The body was found that...…Police arrested a man they say they believe to be the suspect in a series of killing targeted Atlanta's homeless. David Lee, 29, was taken into custody Friday morning in Gwinnett County. Atlanta police said Lee is of Timothy Smith, Curtis Cockrell, and Maxine McDonald earlier this month in Atlanta. In each instance, the . Maxine McDonald's body was found June 15 near the corner of Pryor Street SW and Rawson Street SW. Investigators said she was shot at least once.  Investigators discovered Curtis Cockrell, 56,  overpass at Windsor Street on June 12. The body was found that...WW…

Two people are dead and five are recovering after a drive-by shooting in the Edgewood neighborhood in Atlanta on Saturday evening, police said. It happened along Mayson Avenue NE near the corner of Hardee Street NE at little before 5:40 p.m. Atlanta police said officers found five people shot. All were transported to an area hospital in serious condition. At least two more victims were taken by private vehicle to the hospital prior to officers’ arrival, police say. Police said they are searching for any other victims or witnesses. Investigators have released a photo of the vehicle they...…Two people are dead and five are recovering after a drive-by shooting in the Edgewood neighborhood in Atlanta on Saturday evening, police said. It happened along Mayson Avenue NE near the corner of Hardee Street NE at little before 5:40 p.m. Atlanta police said officers found five people shot. All were transported to an area hospital in serious condition. At least two more victims were taken by private vehicle to the hospital prior to officers’ arrival, police say. Police said they are searching for any other victims or witnesses. Investigators have released a photo of the vehicle they...WW…

Atlanta police are searching for the suspect who shot a man in the leg Saturday near the scene of Police officers went to University Avenue near the intersection of Pryor Road around 6:00 p.m. and found a male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg. The 35-year-old was described as alert, conscious, and breathing.  According to investigators, the man was shot by a suspect driving a grey Dodge Challenger. Witnesses told police that the vehicle was seen going north on Pryor Road. Investigators are still working to learn what led up...…Atlanta police are searching for the suspect who shot a man in the leg Saturday near the scene of Police officers went to University Avenue near the intersection of Pryor Road around 6:00 p.m. and found a male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg. The 35-year-old was described as alert, conscious, and breathing.  According to investigators, the man was shot by a suspect driving a grey Dodge Challenger. Witnesses told police that the vehicle was seen going north on Pryor Road. Investigators are still working to learn what led up...WW…

A former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks bonded out of the Gwinnett County Jail overnight, according to jail records. In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe. The bond comes with conditions. Judge Barwick said that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew. Rolfe was ordered not to have any contact or communication with family members and/or witnesses involved in the case. The judge also ordered Rolfe not...…A former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks bonded out of the Gwinnett County Jail overnight, according to jail records. In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe. The bond comes with conditions. Judge Barwick said that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew. Rolfe was ordered not to have any contact or communication with family members and/or witnesses involved in the case. The judge also ordered Rolfe not...WW…