Wakefield High School will be closed Friday after a number of alarming incidents this week. The decision arrives after a heated school board meeting where parents demanded changes. FOX 5’s Jacqueline Matter reports live from Arlington with more details.
80-year-old woman sexually assaulted in her apartment
Police are searching for a person of interest after a man sexually assaulted an elderly woman at a Florida apartment complex
List of potential GOP candidates for president in 2024 continues to grow
A large list of potential GOP candidates to run against President Joe Biden is getting crowded.
Federal judge bans school board censorship of profane speech
A judge has lifted a ban enacted by Forsyth County Schools that prevented people from reading aloud school library books during a school board meeting.
Did the groundhogs see their shadows?
What did Punxsutawney Phil and Georgia’s famous groundhog General Beauregard Lee predict about spring and the end to winter?
Chamblee charity pharmacy helps thousands afford their medications
Many families are struggling financially these days. In some cases, people have to choose between buying food or filling their prescriptions. A pharmacy is helping those in need with free medications.
Congressional Black Caucus meets with President Biden to discuss police reform
President Biden is now faced with the challenge of passing more police reform bills. The call to action comes just one day after the funeral for Tyre Nichols, the young man beaten to death by Memphis police.
Medical cannabis commission walks back rules vote
Georgia’s plan to sell medical marijuana took a step back this week.
Shooting near Downtown Phoenix leaves man wounded
The shooting, according to a brief statement, happened in the area of 11th Avenue and Jefferson Street.
In the shadow of Ukraine, Myanmar’s crisis gets worse
This week marked two years since Myanmar’s generals interrupted their nation’s fitful experiment in democracy. Close to 3,000 civilians have been killed in that time, humanitarian groups say.