Fulton County News

Jury selection is under way in the case against a Sandy Springs man accused of shooting and critically injuring his wife.

Closing out the 2012-13 school year, Fulton County School Superintendent Robert Avossa counts the academic performance of North Fulton schools as one of the high points of the year.

It's that time of year again - a time when fresh produce and local goods flood the parking lot of Roswell City hall each Saturday.

After yet another weekend filled with flood warnings and event cancellations throughout the metro area, Alpharetta is in for some sunny skies early this week and this Memorial Day weekend, though rain will be likely on Wednesday.

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two people in connection with an April 5 home burglary.

We've all been touched by the devastation left behind by the Oklahoma tornado, and lots of FOX 5 viewers want to know how they can help.

An 8-year-old girl was hit by a stray bullet while she slept Monday night in her family's northwest Atlanta apartment.

The trial of a Sandy Springs man accused of gunning down his wife began Tuesday in Fulton County.

Two Pennsylvania men are suspected of passing counterfeit $100 bills at three North Point Parkway stores, and maybe another four stores.

The Fulton County Board of Education tentatively approved a $1.17 billion total operating budget for the 2013-14 school year and Board President Linda Schultz believes it is a good thing.

Earlier this month, Around Town learned that longtime Cobb County Manager David Hankerson was one of three finalist for the same position in Fulton County.

Two Roswell schools will now offer an alternative school breakfast, thanks to a more than $224,500 grant from the American Association of School Administrators to Fulton County Schools recently.

Click on the links below for the rest of each story. > Bad dog? After answering a call about two people fighting with knives at a Lawrenceville-area residence, Gwinnett Police found a large kitchen knife on a table, a steak knife on the stairs and several broken items scattered around the house.

According to Atlanta Police, Shatikey and Demiya Griffin were murdered in their home early on the morning of Sunday, Sept.

Atlanta Technical College has selected Fulton County Chairman John Eaves as it 2013 Commencement Speaker.

Woodland and Mimosa Elementary, in Sandy Springs and Roswell, are among schools that will directly benefit from a grant for breakfast programs in schools with a high need.

Gwinnett Police ID Slain Suspect as Buford Man - Buford Patch Gwinnett Police have identified the person who was shot dead Monday in Buford in an officer-involved shooting as Rodney Pike, 38, of Buford.

School officials' search for a new Heards Ferry Elementary location has revealed what builders have already locked in on.

Similar to the recent Ga 400 phone scam , some Roswell residents say a man presenting himself as a city employee or a Fulton County Water & Sewer billing agent is demanding payment for water and sanitation services - or else.

Purina Cat Chow has selected Fulton County Animal Services as one of 50 cat-focused shelters nationwide that it's recognizing during its Purina Cat Chow "50 Years.