A bridge inspector was working 120 feet above the Mississippi River when he spotted a distressed dog beneath the deck. Talk about being in the right place at the right time. A bridge inspector came to the rescue of a stranded 120 feet above the Mississippi River. Ryan Nataluk was working for bridge-design company Stantec on a span connecting Natchez, Miss. and Vidalia, La. when he noticed a distressed dog beneath the bridge deck. Related: He quickly called the police for assistance and climbed down to the pup to check for any injuries. One of his coworkers recorded video as Nataluk, the...…A bridge inspector was working 120 feet above the Mississippi River when he spotted a distressed dog beneath the deck. Talk about being in the right place at the right time. A bridge inspector came to the rescue of a stranded 120 feet above the Mississippi River. Ryan Nataluk was working for bridge-design company Stantec on a span connecting Natchez, Miss. and Vidalia, La. when he noticed a distressed dog beneath the bridge deck. Related: He quickly called the police for assistance and climbed down to the pup to check for any injuries. One of his coworkers recorded video as Nataluk, the...WW…

Massive heroin seizure in Georgia news conference A metro Atlanta drug bust has ended with the seizure of what authorities say was a "massive" quantity of heroin and other drugs. Officials tell FOX 5 the investigation began in October of 2019 when federal agents uncovered ledgers from a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization connected to 46-year-old Atlanta resident Antonio DaShawn Daniels, also known as "Freckleface Shawn."  The ledgers said that from August 2018 and October 2019 Daniel received over 1,000 kilograms of cocaine and returned more than $1 million to the organization,...…Massive heroin seizure in Georgia news conference A metro Atlanta drug bust has ended with the seizure of what authorities say was a "massive" quantity of heroin and other drugs. Officials tell FOX 5 the investigation began in October of 2019 when federal agents uncovered ledgers from a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization connected to 46-year-old Atlanta resident Antonio DaShawn Daniels, also known as "Freckleface Shawn."  The ledgers said that from August 2018 and October 2019 Daniel received over 1,000 kilograms of cocaine and returned more than $1 million to the organization,...WW…

Family desperate for answers after mother of two killed in Lawrenceville. A family is desperate for answers after a woman was shot and killed inside a Lawrenceville apartment on Monday.  Gwinnett County Police are still searching for the person responsible for shooting and killing Shamecia Byrd.  Teairra Byrd, Shameica Byrd's sister, said she got a call from her 13-year-old niece early Tuesday morning. "When I answered the phone she told me that her mom was dead," Byrd said. "I was like are you saying 'Mommy?' 'Yes, my mommy. Mommy is laying here dead. They shot...…Family desperate for answers after mother of two killed in Lawrenceville. A family is desperate for answers after a woman was shot and killed inside a Lawrenceville apartment on Monday.  Gwinnett County Police are still searching for the person responsible for shooting and killing Shamecia Byrd.  Teairra Byrd, Shameica Byrd's sister, said she got a call from her 13-year-old niece early Tuesday morning. "When I answered the phone she told me that her mom was dead," Byrd said. "I was like are you saying 'Mommy?' 'Yes, my mommy. Mommy is laying here dead. They shot...WW…

The FBI has arrested a person familiar to Atlanta protests in Toledo, Ohio. Agents charged Sir Maejor Page, whose real name is Tyree Conyers-Page, with one count of wire fraud and two counts of money laundering. He's accused of fraudulently using his Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta organization by spending $200,000 of the non-profit's funds for his personal use. Agencies from Ohio and Georgia took part in the investigation. Page has been the focus of a FOX 5 I-Team investigation after he was charged numerous times with impersonating a law enforcement officer in Georgia.  for...…The FBI has arrested a person familiar to Atlanta protests in Toledo, Ohio. Agents charged Sir Maejor Page, whose real name is Tyree Conyers-Page, with one count of wire fraud and two counts of money laundering. He's accused of fraudulently using his Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta organization by spending $200,000 of the non-profit's funds for his personal use. Agencies from Ohio and Georgia took part in the investigation. Page has been the focus of a FOX 5 I-Team investigation after he was charged numerous times with impersonating a law enforcement officer in Georgia.  for...WW…

Calls are growing for Atlanta city leaders to do something about the so-called bottle boys. An Atlanta city leader says the practice of allowing children to sell water at busy intersections is not working and needs to be ended.  The call by the Atlanta City Council President Felicia Moore comes amid scattered acts of violence.  They are called the "bottle boys." And Moore says the activity is not brand new.  What has changed, she says, is that the public is giving the boys so much money - whether or not they take the water or Gatorade - that many of them...…Calls are growing for Atlanta city leaders to do something about the so-called bottle boys. An Atlanta city leader says the practice of allowing children to sell water at busy intersections is not working and needs to be ended.  The call by the Atlanta City Council President Felicia Moore comes amid scattered acts of violence.  They are called the "bottle boys." And Moore says the activity is not brand new.  What has changed, she says, is that the public is giving the boys so much money - whether or not they take the water or Gatorade - that many of them...WW…

The special education  is no longer employed with the DeKalb County Schools District, officials confirmed Friday morning. A Tweet from the official DeKalb County Schools page read, "DeKalb County School District administrators were made aware of the disturbing social media posts on July 22, 2020. The teacher has resigned and is no longer employed with DCSD. Again, there is no place for racism and abuse in our school district." Outrage sparked from community members over the comment on Facebook from July 22 which appears to be from the account of a metro Atlanta...…The special education  is no longer employed with the DeKalb County Schools District, officials confirmed Friday morning. A Tweet from the official DeKalb County Schools page read, "DeKalb County School District administrators were made aware of the disturbing social media posts on July 22, 2020. The teacher has resigned and is no longer employed with DCSD. Again, there is no place for racism and abuse in our school district." Outrage sparked from community members over the comment on Facebook from July 22 which appears to be from the account of a metro Atlanta...WW…

(Cobb County Sheriff's Office) A Georgia man was sentenced to 40 years in prison after he was found guilty of producing and distributing child pornography coerced from more than 100 young girls. Benjamin Jenkins, 25, of Mableton, also faces a lifetime of supervision after his eventual release, according to the U.S. Justice Department, which described him as a “” in announcing Tuesday's sentence. “Jenkins exploited as many as 150 girls for his perverse satisfaction, causing unbelievable trauma to these children and their families,” U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak stated in a news...…(Cobb County Sheriff's Office) A Georgia man was sentenced to 40 years in prison after he was found guilty of producing and distributing child pornography coerced from more than 100 young girls. Benjamin Jenkins, 25, of Mableton, also faces a lifetime of supervision after his eventual release, according to the U.S. Justice Department, which described him as a “” in announcing Tuesday's sentence. “Jenkins exploited as many as 150 girls for his perverse satisfaction, causing unbelievable trauma to these children and their families,” U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak stated in a news...WW…

The Coweta County Sheriff's Office shared this body cam video of deputies come across a crashed pickup truck along a rural road. Deputies in Coweta County are warning drivers not to drink and drive, and in particular, not to drive drunk to pick up a drunk friend. This after an incident caught on camera by the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office. Frederick Anthony Turner, 38, and Jesse Caroline Walker, 22, were both arrested on the evening of June 20 on DUI charges. Deputies said both crashed their vehicles along Glover Pond Road. Video released by the sheriff’s office of that night show...…The Coweta County Sheriff's Office shared this body cam video of deputies come across a crashed pickup truck along a rural road. Deputies in Coweta County are warning drivers not to drink and drive, and in particular, not to drive drunk to pick up a drunk friend. This after an incident caught on camera by the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office. Frederick Anthony Turner, 38, and Jesse Caroline Walker, 22, were both arrested on the evening of June 20 on DUI charges. Deputies said both crashed their vehicles along Glover Pond Road. Video released by the sheriff’s office of that night show...WW…

The Paulding County Sheriff's Office ended their search for a missing 13-year-old after he was found Saturday night.  According to investigators, Machi Wimberly had last been seen in the area of Holly Springs Drive and Mein Mitchell Road around 7:00 pm Saturday.  Wimberly is described as a male around 5 feet and 3 inches, weighing around 115 pounds, with short hair brown eyes. He had been last seen wearing black pants and a black jacket. Authorities confirmed shortly before 10 pm Saturday that Wimberly had been located.  for breaking news...…The Paulding County Sheriff's Office ended their search for a missing 13-year-old after he was found Saturday night.  According to investigators, Machi Wimberly had last been seen in the area of Holly Springs Drive and Mein Mitchell Road around 7:00 pm Saturday.  Wimberly is described as a male around 5 feet and 3 inches, weighing around 115 pounds, with short hair brown eyes. He had been last seen wearing black pants and a black jacket. Authorities confirmed shortly before 10 pm Saturday that Wimberly had been located.  for breaking news...WW…

Hundreds of people took to the streets in Downtown Atlanta on Wednesday evening to protest the decision by a Kentucky grand jury to indict just one of the former officers in connection to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. was charged with three counts of wanton endangerment in connection to the police raid on the night of March 13. His bond was set at $15,000. At a news conference, state Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Hankison and the two other officers who entered Taylor’s apartment announced themselves before entering the apartment and did not use a no-knock warrant....…Hundreds of people took to the streets in Downtown Atlanta on Wednesday evening to protest the decision by a Kentucky grand jury to indict just one of the former officers in connection to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. was charged with three counts of wanton endangerment in connection to the police raid on the night of March 13. His bond was set at $15,000. At a news conference, state Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Hankison and the two other officers who entered Taylor’s apartment announced themselves before entering the apartment and did not use a no-knock warrant....WW…