I-Team

Mayor Kasim Reed's spokesperson cited for violating Open Records Act

The state attorney general has filed criminal citations against the spokesperson for former Mayor Kasim Reed.

February 15, 2019 11:04pm EST

Ethics Commission Director resigns in middle of ethics investigation

The executive director of the state Ethics Commission has resigned in the middle of an ethics investigation of his workplace behavior.

February 8, 2019 6:29pm EST

Governor Kemp backs state Public Safety Commissioner in potential Super Bowl limo shortage debate

Governor Brian Kemp says he won't get involved in a controversy involving the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee's fears of a limousine shortage during Super Bowl weekend.

February 1, 2019 8:46pm EST

Georgia Legislator tries to overturn his second election loss

A North Georgia legislator has returned to court to try to overturn his election loss - for the second time. Banks county representative Dan Gasaway lost his first election, appealed, got it overturned, then lost again in the second election.

January 30, 2019 4:35pm EST

State ethics director under ethics investigation

The state ethics commission voted to conduct an independent investigation of the man who heads the ethics agency.

January 8, 2019 9:51pm EST

Did prosecutor violate election laws in courtroom voter registration push?

An unusual voter registration drive inside a courtroom in session has caught the eye of our FOX 5 I-Team.

December 17, 2018 3:48pm EST

Police around the world review drug test kit policy in wake of FOX 5 I-Team investigation

A FOX 5 I-Team investigation prompts calls for change in police departments not just here but around the world.

December 3, 2018 10:33pm EST

Police delay drug arrests in wake of FOX 5 I-Team investigation into field test kits

It's just after midnight and a small canister inside a beat-up Jeep Cherokee has Lawrenceville police extra curious. They question the couple just pulled over for driving with no registration.

October 31, 2018 10:25am EDT

Look how often field drug tests send innocent Georgians to jail

The FOX 5 I-Team reveals a field drug test kit popular among law enforcement officers actually turned out to be wrong more than 140 times across our state.

October 29, 2018 11:13pm EDT

Deputy fired, arrested following FOX 5 I-Team Investigation

Agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested and charged a Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Thursday, days after a FOX 5 I-Team investigation revealed a secret recording of him trying to blackmail a suspect into having sex.

August 31, 2018 3:54am EDT

Deputy busted after secret recording details blackmail for sex

Agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested and charged a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy Thursday, two days after a FOX 5 I-Team investigation revealed a secret recording of him trying to blackmail a suspect into having sex. Agents charged deputy Bill Miller with violation of oath of public officer, which is a felony. The arrest came as the Sheriff’s Department fired Miller...

August 30, 2018 7:33pm EDT

Kasim Reed's former deputy chief of staff pleads guilty to federal charges

The woman who served as Mayor Kasim Reed’s Deputy Chief of Staff pled guilty Wednesday to federal charges of bribery conspiracy.

August 15, 2018 1:36pm EDT

NAACP calls for Brian Kemp resignation in wake of voter registration app investigations

We have major political fall-out from media investigations of GOP Gubernatorial candidate, Brian Kemp.

August 2, 2018 3:53pm EDT

Innocent Georgians jailed over false positives from drug field test kits

Innocent Georgians are winding up in jail -- sometimes for weeks -- because of a positive field drug test that ultimately winds up being reversed.

July 11, 2018 4:09pm EDT

Year-old arson of GOP Insurance Commissioner nominee Jim Beck's property reopened

The Carroll County District Attorney is reviewing a year-old arson of an Insurance Commissioner candidate's property.

June 18, 2018 10:59am EDT

New indictment in city of Atlanta bribery case

A federal grand jury returned an 11-count indictment Thursday against a former Atlanta city employee and Atlanta School Board member as part of a massive federal probe of Atlanta City Hall.

April 5, 2018 6:25pm EDT