Rob DiRienzo
FOX 5 Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Teens killed in mass shooting at Douglasville house party identified
Officials said the two were only 14 and 15 years old. → Read More
Two arrested on murder charges after suspected deadly South Fulton road rage shooting
Family tells FOX 5 that 5-year-old Richard Jr. won't stop saying his dad is gone forever. → Read More
Georgia officials hit Norfolk Southern with a $10,000 fine for train derailment and spill
Regulators say it caused thousands of soybeans to spill into a Flat Creek last July, which leads to Lake Lanier. → Read More
Suspect at-large, man shot dead at northwest Atlanta apartment complex
Police are investigating a deadly Sunday afternoon shooting at this northwest Atlanta apartment complex. → Read More
"We're not going to stop": APD training facility opposers hold town hall
Activists said their fight against the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center is far from over. → Read More
Cobb County sheriff’s deputy recruit fired, charged in inmate’s beating
Now, officials say Brown is behind bars at the very jail he worked at hours earlier. → Read More
Family of activist shot and killed near Atlanta police training center site to hold news conference
A spokesperson for the family said a private autopsy paid for by the family reveals that 26-year-old Manuel Teran was shot at least thirteen times. Protestors have demanded the release of video or audio from that morning, but the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said there is none. → Read More
Army vet who just had a baby dies in shooting, shooter at large
Police say they found the body of Ladaryus Bass in the middle of Martha Street the night before New Year’s Eve. → Read More
DeKalb County Christmas fire kills father and son
Fire crews say the victims were father and son. → Read More
Family holds funeral for 12-year-old killed in shooting outside Atlantic Station
One of the two children gunned down on 17th Street near Atlantic Station was laid to rest Saturday afternoon. → Read More
Walker, Warnock campaign full steam ahead across state
Senate candidate Herschel Walker was hoping to benefit from the game day energy in Athens ahead of the University of Georgia's triumphant matchup against Tennessee Saturday. Meanwhile, Senator Raphael Warnock, his democratic challenger, spent his day on a tour bus across the state trying to get voters out to the polls. → Read More
GBI names driver fatally shot by Atlanta police officer, woman injured during road rage incident
The GBI said 35-year-old James Wilborn and 30-year-old Mahogany Price knew each other. Officials said Wilborn was shot and killed by an Atlanta Police Department officer in plain clothes during a fight. Price was injured when she was thrown from Wilborn's car, which she was standing on. → Read More
Police investigating hundreds of hateful messages found scattered around Carrollton
Carrollton police confirmed that they were called out to the neighborhood around 7 p.m. Sunday. → Read More
20-year-old woman found dead at Arabia Mountain
DeKalb County police discovered woman's body in the Arabia Mountain area Saturday morning. → Read More
Family of young DeKalb father ambushed by three gunmen pleads for answers
Surveillance cameras captured the three suspects and their getaway car, but as of now, no one has been arrested. → Read More
Armed man shows up to high school football game with rifle and two handguns, school says
Just after Archer High School won its home football game Friday night, things took a scary turn. → Read More
Two-year-old shot in accident involving another child
A 2-year-old in LaGrange was reportedly shot by another child at home. This is an ongoing investigation. → Read More
Video shows cops ram robbery suspect fleeing from Mall of Georgia after armed jewelry heist
FOX 5 has obtained new cellphone video of officers performing a pit maneuver on the fleeing suspect’s silver pickup truck. → Read More
Fish turn up dead after thousands of pounds of soybeans spill into Gainesville creek
Rough one hundred fish have turned up dead after thousands of pounds of soybeans spilled into the Georgia creek. → Read More
‘I raised a king’: Mother speaks out after son was killed in Clayton County mass shooting
The teen was among five people shot outside the Parks at Leeds in Clayton County on Saturday night. → Read More