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.
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:47:06 GMT
For the last 15 months, James Miles has been able to leave the DeKalb County Jail and go to work. He has nine more months to go.On Thursday, Miles asked a DeKalb County judge to allow him to spend the
For the last 15 months, James Miles has been able to leave the DeKalb County Jail and go to work. He has nine more months to go.On Thursday, Miles asked a DeKalb County judge to allow him to spend the
Monday, May 6 2013 7:52 AM EDT2013-05-06 11:52:59 GMT
In Tech Check, FOX 5's Doug Evans has several ways you can still send a text message all while keeping your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road.
In Tech Check, FOX 5's Doug Evans has several ways you can still send a text message all while keeping your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-05-01 21:27:40 GMT
A woman suffered bruises and a shoulder injury after a man attacked and robbed her at a Fayette County department store over the weekend, the victim's husband said.
A woman suffered bruises and a shoulder injury after a man attacked and robbed her at a Fayette County department store over the weekend, the victim's husband said.
Friday, April 26 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-04-26 21:40:50 GMT
Police say they have made one of the largest synthetic marijuana busts in the state. Authorities said they confiscated more than $500,000 worth of the drug in west Georgia on Thursday.
Police say they have made one of the largest synthetic marijuana busts in the state. Authorities said they confiscated more than $500,000 worth of the drug in west Georgia on Thursday.
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