Doug Evans is an award-winning veteran FOX 5 reporter, host of Georgia's Most Wanted, and co-anchor of FOX 5 News on the weekends.
You can find Doug at the anchor desk every Saturday and Sunday at 6 and 10 p.m. But don't worry! Even as an anchor, he's still finding plenty of time to help local police track down Georgia's worst criminals.
With more than 20 years in television news, Doug's career includes reporting in St. Louis, Charlotte, Detroit and Atlanta. During his tenure in Detroit, Doug covered the many assisted suicides of Dr. Jack Kevorkian and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his special coverage of the Detroit Mafia.
Doug has won seven Emmy Awards as well as an Edward R. Murrow Award for news writing. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri with a Master's in Journalism.
In 2004, Doug received a certificate in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University. Along with covering news and hosting Georgia's Most Wanted, Doug's specialties include severe weather reporting.
Doug and his wife Brenda have four children and live in Fayette County.
Monday, October 8 2012 6:12 AM EDT2012-10-08 10:12:11 GMT
Apple just had one of the best weeks ever in the tech giant's history. People lined up around the world for the iPhone 5 and the company's stock hit an all-time high.
Apple just had one of the best weeks ever in the tech giant's history. People lined up around the world for the iPhone 5 and the company's stock hit an all-time high.
Monday, June 17 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-06-17 04:05:45 GMT
The loyalty cards on customer's key chains may be going out of fashion making way for the loyalty apps. There is a new one that has hit Atlanta called Front Flip.
The loyalty cards on customer's key chains may be going out of fashion making way for the loyalty apps. There is a new one that has hit Atlanta called Front Flip.
Monday, June 10 2013 8:26 AM EDT2013-06-10 12:26:08 GMT
Many teens act like their smart phones are a permanent attachment to their bodies, but there are ways parents can cut costs and keep an eye on their teens' data usage over the summer. During summer break,
Many teens act like their smart phones are a permanent attachment to their bodies, but there are ways parents can cut costs and keep an eye on their teens' data usage over the summer. During summer break,
Friday, June 7 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-06-07 21:54:14 GMT
A 2-year-old boy who fell from a second-story window in Grantville is back home and recovering.After Jackson Barclay fell from his sister's window last week, he told his parents that he forgot to fly.The
A 2-year-old boy who fell from a second-story window in Grantville is back home and recovering.After Jackson Barclay fell from his sister's window last week, he told his parents that he forgot to fly.The
Thursday, May 30 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-05-30 22:16:29 GMT
A 49-year-old man charged with fatally shooting his father at their family-owned auto parts shop in Stockbridge appeared in court Thursday morning.
A 49-year-old man charged with fatally shooting his father at their family-owned auto parts shop in Stockbridge appeared in court Thursday morning. John Wesley Morgan, Jr., told Henry County investigators that he shot his 79-year-old father in self-defense.
