Morse Diggs is a reporter for FOX 5 News. Morse came to FOX 5 from the Atlanta Journal Constitution where he was the City Hall correspondent. Before landing in Georgia, he worked for the Akron Beacon-Journal.
Morse was part of the Atlanta Journal team that won a UPI award for coverage of the John Lennon/Mark Chapman stories. He is also a participant in the Leadership Atlanta Program.
In 1982, Morse exchanged his pen for a microphone and started his television career. Covering Atlanta City Government, Morse has broken many exclusive stories for FOX5 News.
A graduate of Amherst, Morse has two children and resides in Atlanta.
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:32:47 GMT
The wives of first responders in Atlanta took to the picket line on Thursday morning to demand a salary hike for city workers.
The wives and family members of first responders in Atlanta took to the picket line on Thursday morning to demand a salary hike for city workers. They say their loved ones are forced to work extra jobs just to make ends meet, leaving little time for family.
State Representative Tyrone Brooks appeared in federal court on Wednesday morning to answer to fraud charges. Brooks pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Judge Alan Baverman.
State Representative Tyrone Brooks appeared in federal court on Wednesday morning to answer to fraud charges.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:17:01 GMT
The wives of Atlanta police and firefighters have put up billboards telling Mayor Kasim Reed and the Atlanta City Council to give their spouses a pay raise.
The wives of Atlanta police and firefighters have put up billboards telling Mayor Kasim Reed and the Atlanta City Council to give their spouses a pay raise.
The Atlanta Police Department says it will not modify its firearms exam for officers despite growing criticism that the process is unfair and too many cops are flunking out.
The Atlanta Police Department says it will not modify its firearms exam for officers despite growing criticism that the process is unfair and too many cops are flunking out.
Monday, May 13 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:03:36 GMT
A landlord was left with a $19,000 water bill after a tenant moved out of a northwest Atlanta condo. The city says the owner is responsible for the bill.
A landlord was left with a $19,000 water bill after a tenant moved out of a northwest Atlanta condo. The city says the owner is responsible for the bill.
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