Lawsuit claims Allstate unlawfully collected and used driver data
A new lawsuit claims Allstate insurance and its data-collecting subsidiary Arity collect and sell driver information.
Spalding County woman's apartment deemed 'unhospitable'
An apartment in Spalding County had mold spreading throughout. Management has been cited for code violations. Yet, the tenant got evicted. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle has followed the case from complaint to court.
New Georgia Project fined $300K by ethics commission
he New Georgia Project, a grassroots organization founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has been hit with a record-breaking $300,000 ethics fine.
New Georgia Project fined $300K for alleged illegal campaign activities linked to Stacey Abrams
The New Georgia Project, a grassroots organization founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has been hit with a record-breaking $300,000 ethics fine.
Allstate sued over driver data harvesting
A new lawsuit filed by the Texas attorney general against Allstate claims that apps tracking our movements are raising our insurance premiums. The FOX 5 I-Team’s Dana Fowle takes a look at the lawsuit and how your data may be being used.
Why judge won't buy convicted murderers story
Convicted killer Richard Merritt, accused of murdering his mother and fleeing the state, asked his trial judge for another chance to argue his innocence. She denied the appeal. FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards has more on the judge's decision.
Former attorney Richard Merritt convicted of killing his mother denied a new trial
The DeKalb County judge who presided over ex-attorney Richard Merritt’s murder trial has ruled, “Richard Merritt is not entitled to a new trial."
Lawyer accused of fraud, murder denied appeal
Richard Merritt, a prominent attorney-turned-convicted killer, has been denied a second chance to argue his innocence. The FOX 5 I-Team has been covering this case for seven years. Reporter Johnny Edwards has the latest update from Judge Courtney Johnson.
How to prepare a disaster to-go bag
Nobody wants to think about disasters, but they happen. If you can alleviate stress in the middle of the worst day of your life, it’s something to consider. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle breaks down the ''Six Ps'' of preparing a disaster to-go bag.
Jimmy Carter memories: Son of political opponent caught an early glimpse of Carter’s campaign savvy
Remember former President Jimmy Carter's run for governor in 1966? FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards spoke to the son of his opponent, Garland Byrd. Take a look back at their historic campaigns.
Feds sue lender over alleged kickback scheme
Just two days before Christmas the feds sued a home mortgage company for taking kickbacks - a scheme it believes cost homebuyers thousands of dollars. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle breaks down what the Consumer Protection Bureau believes was happening.
2025 goal: Pay off holiday credit card debt in 3 months
Americans spent almost $1,200 on average for the holidays, with 36 percent saying they took on debt to do it. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle says you should make it your first priority this year to tackle that debt.
FDA issues warning to vets over pet pain drug Librela after deaths reported
After thousands of complaints about complications, the FDA has issued an open letter to veterinarians to be alert to serious symptoms connected with the pet medicine.
Pay off that holiday credit card debt
The holidays are behind us now, but credit card bills are still ahead of us. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle explains why you should make it your first priority to tackle that debt.
New warning over dog arthritis medication
The drug Librela seemed like a miracle drug when it came onto the market, but the FDA has a new warning for vets about side effects. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle takes a closer look at the warning.
Breaking down the rules for holiday returns
Sometimes gifts don't work out, so be sure to save those receipts. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle takes a look at some of the 2024 holiday returns rules.
Ga. lawmaker aims to shut down school zone speed cameras
Automated school zone speed cameras: A good way to slow traffic around kids? Or a cash grab?
Lawmaker aims to shut down school zone speed cameras
With the next session of the Georgia Legislature right around the corner, that debate is about to pick up again, with one lawmaker already announcing plans to put speed cameras on the chopping block.
FOX 5 I-Team 2024 Investigations in Review
Here's a look at some of the most impactful FOX 5 I-Team investigations that Dana Fowle and Johnny Edwards covered during 2024.
Study on black plastics stands corrected by authors
There's been a public correction to the claim by the environmental advocacy group "Toxic-Free Future" that black, flame-retardant plastic, often used in toys and kitchen utensils, has more of a "forever chemical" than the EPA allows.