Taxpayer loans to city workers create anger in small town of Aragon
Barely 1,500 people call Aragon home, a simple spot in Polk County spread around a textile mill long since shuttered.
Barely 1,500 people call Aragon home, a simple spot in Polk County spread around a textile mill long since shuttered.
iPhone update will help users with dashboard warning lights
An iPhone update is coming this fall that is going to be handy in the car.
An iPhone update is coming this fall that is going to be handy in the car.
Bondsman who failed to get Gwinnett sheriff arrested now facing GBI investigation himself
Surveillance tapes from two Georgia counties.
Surveillance tapes from two Georgia counties.
Georgia homeowners receive alarming insurance cancelation notices
A letter from Farmers Insurance went to thousands of homeowners this month warning them that their homeowners' insurance was about to be canceled if a certain strict stipulation wasn't met. Georgia officials say it was flat-out illegal.
A letter from Farmers Insurance went to thousands of homeowners this month warning them that their homeowners' insurance was about to be canceled if a certain strict stipulation wasn't met. Georgia officials say it was flat-out illegal.
Perfect Rec takes challenge out of buying technology, recommends fit for you
Trying to buy electronics today can be overwhelming. There are so many options. But a new start-up called Perfect Rec wants to simplify the process for you.
Trying to buy electronics today can be overwhelming. There are so many options. But a new start-up called Perfect Rec wants to simplify the process for you.
International car theft pipeline runs from metro Atlanta to Savannah Seaport
Over 26,000 vehicles were stolen in Georgia in 2022, good for the 10th highest of any state. Experts say a popular pipeline for those stolen cars runs through the Port of Savannah.
Over 26,000 vehicles were stolen in Georgia in 2022, good for the 10th highest of any state. Experts say a popular pipeline for those stolen cars runs through the Port of Savannah.
Turn a bad job review into a positive experience
So, you got a bad job review. It happens. But what comes next is what makes the difference. Responding to your boss positively can turn the situation around.
So, you got a bad job review. It happens. But what comes next is what makes the difference. Responding to your boss positively can turn the situation around.
Trump asks Georgia Supreme Court to quash special jury report, disqualify Fulton County DA
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to intervene in the Fulton County grand jury investigation into whether he should be charged for allegedly illegally meddling in the 2020 election.
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to intervene in the Fulton County grand jury investigation into whether he should be charged for allegedly illegally meddling in the 2020 election.
Use strategy when canceling credit cards to protect your credit score
Carrying too many credit cards can be risky, but canceling too many of those cards at once has its own credit risk.
Carrying too many credit cards can be risky, but canceling too many of those cards at once has its own credit risk.
The high cost for fraud and fees for the 'unbanked'
According to the FDIC, around 6 million Americans are “unbanked." The risks involved with this financial state can be more costly and unsafe.
According to the FDIC, around 6 million Americans are “unbanked." The risks involved with this financial state can be more costly and unsafe.
Controversial Douglas County judge must face disciplinary panel Sept. 5
Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson must appear Sept. 5 to answer 40 allegations of alleged judicial misconduct.
Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson must appear Sept. 5 to answer 40 allegations of alleged judicial misconduct.
I-Team: Controversial Douglas County judge must face disciplinary panel Sept. 5
By Randy Travis Published July 10, 2023 DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson must appear Sept. 5 to answer 40 allegations of alleged judicial misconduct. The Hearing Panel for the Judicial Qualifications Commission set the date after rejecting Peterson?s motion to dismiss most of the violations because they happened before she was sworn into office. Peterson originally faced 50 violations, but the JQC earlier agreed to drop 10 because some did take place before Peterson declared her candidacy. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/controversial-douglas-county-judge-faces-disciplinary-panel-sept-5
By Randy Travis Published July 10, 2023 DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson must appear Sept. 5 to answer 40 allegations of alleged judicial misconduct. The Hearing Panel for the Judicial Qualifications Commission set the date after rejecting Peterson?s motion to dismiss most of the violations because they happened before she was sworn into office. Peterson originally faced 50 violations, but the JQC earlier agreed to drop 10 because some did take place before Peterson declared her candidacy. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/controversial-douglas-county-judge-faces-disciplinary-panel-sept-5
Amazon Prime Days, Walmart+ Weeks bring big deals next week
Amazon is known for many things, but one of them is its annual blow-out Prime Day sale. Well, this year fold in Walmart. These two behemoth retailers will have a deal on just about everything.
Amazon is known for many things, but one of them is its annual blow-out Prime Day sale. Well, this year fold in Walmart. These two behemoth retailers will have a deal on just about everything.
FBLA national conference in Atlanta hosts 14K students and educators
Downtown Atlanta bustled this week with the Future Business Leaders of America's national conference. Most of American business is small business. And business success doesn’t happen by accident. It has to be cultivated. FBLA taps young people early teaching them about leadership, networking and competition.
Downtown Atlanta bustled this week with the Future Business Leaders of America's national conference. Most of American business is small business. And business success doesn’t happen by accident. It has to be cultivated. FBLA taps young people early teaching them about leadership, networking and competition.
Family-friendly Georgia museum freebies for summer days
Keeping the kids and family busy over the summer is a job. But if you can find something that has catches their interest and is free, then that's a winner.
Keeping the kids and family busy over the summer is a job. But if you can find something that has catches their interest and is free, then that's a winner.
Black Wolf owner loses security license, accused of endangering public with armed rideshare drivers
The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national cable news attention earlier this month. But the company's idea is in danger because of a dispute over whether his company is really providing security services.
The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national cable news attention earlier this month. But the company's idea is in danger because of a dispute over whether his company is really providing security services.
I-Team: Black Wolf owner loses security license, accused of endangering public with armed rideshare drivers
By Randy Travis Published June 26, 2023 10:47PM Georgia FOX 5 Atlanta Rideshare app touting security now under fire A rideshare company that used armed security guards as drivers, letting customers request a ride through an app just like they would Uber or Lyft, is now in hot water. The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national attention, prompting the FOX 5 I-Team to look into the company's licensing. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Kerry KingBrown’s idea certainly seemed innovative: provide armed security guards as rideshare drivers and let customers request a ride through an app just like they would Uber or Lyft. The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national cable news attention earlier this month as well as a story from FOX 5. But KingBrown’s idea is in danger — his own security license has since been terminated — because of a dispute over whether his company is really providing security services. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/black-wolf-owner-loses-security-license-accused-of-endangering-public-with-armed-drivers
By Randy Travis Published June 26, 2023 10:47PM Georgia FOX 5 Atlanta Rideshare app touting security now under fire A rideshare company that used armed security guards as drivers, letting customers request a ride through an app just like they would Uber or Lyft, is now in hot water. The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national attention, prompting the FOX 5 I-Team to look into the company's licensing. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Kerry KingBrown’s idea certainly seemed innovative: provide armed security guards as rideshare drivers and let customers request a ride through an app just like they would Uber or Lyft. The Georgia-based Black Wolf App attracted national cable news attention earlier this month as well as a story from FOX 5. But KingBrown’s idea is in danger — his own security license has since been terminated — because of a dispute over whether his company is really providing security services. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/black-wolf-owner-loses-security-license-accused-of-endangering-public-with-armed-drivers
Book now for fall to grab existing airfare deals
It seems like the whole world is flying this summer, and the prices bear that out. It's so expensive to fly right now, but a price break may be ahead.
It seems like the whole world is flying this summer, and the prices bear that out. It's so expensive to fly right now, but a price break may be ahead.
'Sufficient evidence' Gwinnett BOE member's sons broke GA election law
One rule should be obvious when it comes to elections in Georgia. If you claim residency in another state, you can't vote in this one.
One rule should be obvious when it comes to elections in Georgia. If you claim residency in another state, you can't vote in this one.
FOX 5 viewer finds hiccup in Netflix password-sharing crackdown
Netflix announced that account sharing is a no-go now. A single account with a password applies to one household and one only. But a Fox 5 viewer pointed out a problem with the roll-out.
Netflix announced that account sharing is a no-go now. A single account with a password applies to one household and one only. But a Fox 5 viewer pointed out a problem with the roll-out.