Why family members were wearing leis at Rosalynn Carter's funeral

The leis stem from Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's time in Hawaii during his naval career, but there's more to this story.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter laid to rest in Georgia hometown

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter will be laid to rest on Wednesday, ending a three-day celebration of life for the global humanitarian, social activist, and public servant.

Former President Jimmy Carter, still in hospice, attends wife's funeral in Plains

Former President Jimmy Carter displayed remarkable strength and determination as he attended his wife's funeral service and celebration of life on Wednesday at the church they attended in Plains, Georgia.

Jimmy Carter covered by blanket paying tribute to Rosalynn Carter during Atlanta service

Many have expressed curiosity about the blanket that covered former President Jimmy Carter's legs during the tribute service for his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, in Atlanta on Tuesday.

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial Day 3 | Atlanta police gang detective takes stand

Testimony started Wednesday in the third day of the Young Thug trial. The prosecution brought in Detective Mark Belknap, who works in the Atlanta Police Department’s gang unit, as their first witness.

'She loved people': Rosalynn Carter honored during tribute service in Atlanta

Rosalynn Carter was memorialized as a matriarch who felt most comfortable among the impoverished and vulnerable as she was mourned by a rare gathering of all living U.S. first ladies and multiple presidents, including her 99-year-old husband Jimmy Carter.

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Rosalynn Carter's tribute service in Atlanta | Nov. 28, 2023

A tribute service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died on Nov. 19 at the age of 96, was held Tuesday afternoon at Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University in Atlanta.

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial Day 1 | Defense asks for mistrial

After 10 long months of jury selection, opening statements finally began Monday in Atlanta in the trial of Young Thug. The rapper is accused of co-founding a violent criminal street gang and using his music to promote it.

Rosalynn Carter lies in repose at Carter Center, hundreds pay respects

Rosalynn Carter made her final journey to the Jimmy Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta on Monday as her family and the nation begin three days of memorials for the former first lady.

Rosalynn Carter's tribute service: Who's attending, service details

An invitation-only tribute service for the late former first lady Rosalynn Carter is set to take place at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church on the campus of Emory University.

Fulton County court finds 200-year-old records exposing history of slavery in the South

This is a story you'll only find on FOX 5 Atlanta: Inside the records room of Fulton County’s Probate Court, the recent discovery of 200-year-old court documents provides new insight into the told, and untold, history of slavery in the old South.

Pentagon official from Georgia arrested in undercover human trafficking sting

An undercover human trafficking sting in Coweta County led to the arrest of 26 people, including a local man who has been identified as a top children’s education official with the Pentagon.

Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Rosalynn Carter: Here's how you can honor the former first lady's life and legacy

People across the world are paying tribute and offering condolences after the death of former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Here's how you can share your own.

Fmr. First Lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96
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The former First Lady entered hospice care at her Georgia home just a few days prior to her death, after her family announced earlier in the year that she was suffering from dementia. Her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, entered hospice care in February.

Rosalynn Carter: Caregiver to all caregivers

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been on a lifelong mission to help create a more caring society.