Casting Call for Aug. 28, 2024

The anticipated final season of ''Stranger Things'' is shooting a throwback scene and needs vintage cars, and there's a new chance to play trivia and win big prizes. Tess Hammock joined Kaitlynn Pratt with the latest casting call announcements.

Georgia Tech offers cybersecurity major

Cybersecurity is not new, but in the past people going into this emerging field got a master's degree or a continuing education certification. Now -- it's an undergrad major at Georgia Tech, and when you graduate you can work for the government, business, even the police. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle checks out the department.

Atlanta ex-CFO heads to prison for embezzlement

Ex-Atlanta Chief Financial Officer Jim Beard is headed to federal prison for three years. He was sentenced Tuesday for embezzling city funds and falsifying tax returns while service under former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed.

Georgia parks add all-terrain wheelchairs

When Good Day Atlanta first covered the initiative in 2023, 10 Georgia state parks offered the Action Trackchairs to visitors. Now, that number has increased to 20 locations, including Indian Springs State Park in Butts County.

Work4Eli's e-waste drive kicks off in Conyers

The beginning of a new school year often means upgrading your electronic devices. If you've got old, out-of-date computers, tablets, monitors, and cell phones, there's a team in Conyers that knows how to keep them out of landfills.

Understanding credit card surcharges

Some businesses offer discounts if you pay in cash because they're often charged a fee when you use your credit card. But when that fee is passed along to the consumer - how much is too much? The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle investigates.