GBI investigating after body found on Jonesboro road
The GBI is investigating after 50-year-old Donald Eugene Kelly was found dead early Sunday at the intersection of Fayetteville Road and Williamson Mill Road in Jonesboro.
Clayton County Jail faces growing concerns over violence and unsafe conditions
Family members of people incarcerated at the Clayton County Jail say the conditions are so dangerous they worry their loved ones will not make it out alive.
Growing violence at the Clayton County Jail
Family members of people incarcerated at the Clayton County Jail say the conditions are so dangerous they worry their loved ones will not make it out alive. FOX 5's Rob DiRienzo has the story.
21 kilograms of fentanyl, $380K seized; 2 arrested in Clayton County drug bust
Two men are facing federal charges after what authorities are calling a major drug raid at a residence in Clayton County.
Overwhelming crowd shuts down Jonesboro housing wait list: 'It is mayhem!'
A rare housing waitlist opening drew more than 500 people for only 40 available slots.
Clayton County chairwoman faces code of conduct accusations
Commissioners introduced a resolution accusing the chairwoman of violating the board’s code of conduct.
Train hits tractor trailer in Clayton County
A train hit a malfunctioning tractor trailer on Rock Cut Road, but no injuries were reported.
Flooding closes 3 lanes on I-75 North near airport
Flooding shutdown part of I-75 northbound in Clayton County on Saturday.
Clayton County Live Election Results
2025 election results for races in Clayton County, Georgia.
Car hits suspect on interstate after police chase in Clayton County
Clayton County deputies say a man was killed after running from a stolen truck during a chase that ended on the I-75/85 junction in Atlanta; the suspect’s license had been suspended 12 times.
Eight displaced after fire erupts at Riverdale motel
Fire started in a window air conditioning unit and was ruled accidental.
Broken waterline causes Forest Park road collapse
A six-inch broken waterline washed out part of Longleaf Drive in Forest Park.
Clayton County jail officer accused of taking $10K, sneaking contraband inside
Sanders admitted to taking a $10,000 payment tied to sneaking contraband into the Clayton County Jail.
Atlanta airport threat suspect’s mental state under federal review
Cagle’s wife told investigators he has schizophrenia, was off medication, and made the threats during a divorce dispute.
I-75 overpass near Jonesboro Road plugged, repairs underway
Transportation crews have temporarily plugged the hole that opened on the Meadowbrook Lane overpass above Interstate 75 in Clayton County.
Lovejoy student records teacher saying he wants to 'control' his wife
A Lovejoy High School teacher was recorded saying women “are not supposed to know more than we let them know."
Fatal shooting reported on Fifth Avenue in Jonesboro area
A person was shot and killed at a home on Fifth Avenue in Jonesboro, near Flint River School.
Clayton County baby found in trash bag, police say; parents denied bond
Clayton County police discussed the death of 6-month-old Nnakai Pratt for the first time during a press conference Friday morning.
Mother of missing Clayton County baby found dead also arrested
Necolette Pratt was arrested and charged in connection with the death of her 6-month-old son, Nnakai Pratt.
Father charged with murder of Clayton County twin; mom under investigation
The father of a six-month-old boy whose body was found three days after being reported missing now faces malice murder charges.

















