Illinois legislation would ban smoking until age 21

Illinois Democrats want to raise the legal age for smoking or chewing tobacco from 18 to 21.  

'Mattress Mack' slated to be guest of honor at tonight's State of Union address

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has been invited to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night by Texas Congressman Kevin Brady.

Beloved Gwinnett County officer dies after long cancer battle

A sad update to a story FOX 5 News first reported at the beginning of the year. A Gwinnett County Police Department detective and former Army Ranger who had been battling stage IV cancer has died.

Man accused of exposing himself in Walmart parking lot

The Paulding County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying a man accused of exposing himself in a Walmart parking lot last month. 

DEA raids Brookhaven apartment, seizes 100 pounds of crystal meth

Red warning signs are posted on the door and windows of a Brookhaven apartment after a raid by DEA agents. A spokesman for the agency said they seized more than 100 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and guns from one of the units at the Sierra Terrace Apartments.

Georgia considers abortion parent notification bill

Georgia could join 15 other states that require underage girls to justify keeping an abortion secret from their parent or guardian.

Atlanta's airport remains the busiest

Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport continued to set remarkable records in 2017.

Atlanta's airport breaks records with number of guns

New numbers from the Transportation Security Administration reveal a record-setting number of firearms left in carry-on bags in 2017.

Arizona man says he sold ammunition to Las Vegas shooter

An Arizona man named in court documents as a "person of interest" during the investigation of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history said Tuesday he had met the shooter one time and sold ammunition to him.

President Trump delivers his first State of the Union address

Addressing a deeply divided nation, President Donald Trump summoned the country to a "new American moment" of unity in his first State of the Union, challenging Congress to make good on long-standing promises to fix a fractured immigration system and warning darkly of evil forces seeking to undermine America's way of life.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump's claims in his State of Union address

Boastful even within the traditional confines of a State of the Union speech, President Donald Trump inflated the impact of his tax cuts Tuesday night, declared an end to a "war" on energy that did not exist when he took office and displayed a faulty grasp of immigration policy.

Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo military prison open

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a new executive order to keep open the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, marking a formal reversal of his predecessor's eight-year effort to shut it down.

First lady Melania Trump dons Dior for State of the Union address

Melania Trump has chosen a cream-colored Christian Dior pantsuit for her first State of the Union address as first lady.

UltraViolet projects demand Trump be investigated for sexual assault ahead of SOTU

President Donald Trump's State of the Union address is tonight in Washington, but while he plans on talking about tax cuts, energy production and worker bonuses, the anti-sexism group UltraViolet projected images on one of Trump's hotels demanding Congress investigate the president on allegations he sexually assaulted or harassed 20 women. 

Police: Woman shackled, drugged, forced to clean Ellis County home

A husband and wife from Ellis County are facing charges in a kidnapping and human trafficking case. Police say they drugged, kidnapped and kept a woman as a slave inside their home for two weeks.