I-Team: Charges dropped against Gwinnett Co. sheriff
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By Randy Travis Published July 24, 2023 LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Surveillance tapes from two Georgia counties. Two unrelated GBI investigations. And one metro bonding company owner connected to each, including an incident that is now part of the Fulton County Grand Jury investigation into possible 2020 election interference. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/bondsman-who-failed-to-get-gwinnett-sheriff-arrested-now-facing-gbi-investigation-himself

Freedom Collective works to rescue victims of sexual exploitation
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A metro Atlanta nonprofit is working to bring hope to victims of sexual exploitation and help them break free from dangerous circumstances.

I-Team: Rising costs may surprise pet owners
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Raising a family pet is priceless, but the actual price tag for cat and dog care is moving up faster than pet owners would like. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle takes a look at the financial facts of owning a pet.

I-Team: Changing customers at Dollar General
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The tariffs have punched retail prices up, and this is causing an interesting shopping shift that may not have been entirely expected. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle says Dollar General's new clientele has traded down

Restrained inmate held in chokehold still 'under investigation' months after reported

It's been four months since a Cobb County Sheriff's Office deputy was shown on camera punching a restrained inmate and placing him in a chokehold. Records obtained by the FOX 5 I-Team reveal he is back on the clock.

I-Team: Records show deputies connected to choking case still working
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It's been four months since a Cobb County sheriff's deputy was seen on camera putting a restrained inmate in a chokehold. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle first broke this story and she has been keeping tabs on how the use-of-force investigation is progressing.

Retired deputy dies 3 months after horrific car crash
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Patricia Carper, 64, died at home last month, 15 weeks after a one-vehicle crash in Gwinnett County left her and her husband trapped overnight in an overturned Dodge Caravan. An investigation by the FOX 5 I-Team, aired in March while Carper was still hospitalized, found the wreck might have been prevented.

Skittles candy no longer made with controversial food additive titanium dioxide

Skittles have always been a favorite candy of children, but food safety experts have not always been fans. That may change now that titanium oxide has been removed from the colorful candy without fanfare.

I-Team: Skittles remove titanium dioxide from ingredients
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Skittles have always been a favorite of kids, but some food safety experts have not always been a fan of the colorful candy. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle says that may change now that an ''offfending ingredient'' has quietly been removed.

I-Team: What you should know about no taxes on tips
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The No Tax on Tips Act has the stamp of approval from the Senate and the House seems ready to approve it as well. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle takes a look at what you need to know if you rely on tips for income.

I-Team: Credit scores taking hit over student loans
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The pandemic-era pause on making student loan payments is over, and now credit scores are feeling the impact. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle says borrows need to brace themself for the reality of what bad credit means.

I-Team: DeKalb ?party house? strikes again
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It happened again. Last weekend, another loud party shook up a DeKalb County neighborhood, where surrounding residents have tried to shut down a party house for more than a year. And again, police and code enforcement showed up, but found no violations. Now, the head of Code Compliance has pledged to protect nearby homeowners, even if it means changing the law.

I-Team: High-end Georgia home builder back in court
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A high-end Atlanta home builder is back in court after a two-and-a-half-year pause in the criminal case against him. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle started tracking complaints against Mikel Muffley in 2022, and she shared an update on the case.

I-Team: What companies are looking for in grads
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Whether it is college or high school - the graduating class of 2025 is walking into an uncertain economy, so it's important to know what hiring managers are looking for right now. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle took a new survey that revealed some big changes in what employers are searching for.

DeKalb ‘party house’ rattles nearby homes, despite multiple calls to authorities

A group of homeowners in unincorporated DeKalb County has complained for more than a year about pounding music and other noise blaring from a new mini-mansion in their midst.

DeKalb ?party house? rattles nearby homes
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A group of homeowners in unincorporated DeKalb County has complained for more than a year about pounding music and other noise blaring from a new mini-mansion in their midst.