Thousands of Georgians to benefit from $694M settlement with auto financing company
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Thousands of Georgians are eligible for money back or debt relief under a $694 million settlement with an auto financing company over subprime loans. Georgia joined 40 other states in the settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), according to Georgia Attorney General Chris
Man killed inside tattoo shop. His killer has been sentenced
Percy Scott, 33, died in the shooting on March 21, 2024. Jonathan Thomas, 35, was convicted on Sept. 17 of malice murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault and other charges.
1 pedestrian killed, another injured in series of crashes on I-20
One pedestrian was killed and another injured when authorities say they got out of their vehicle following a crash on Interstate 20 in St. Clair County. Alabama State Troopers identified the fatality victim as Jose Daniel Hernandez Reyes, 21, of Lithia Springs, Ga. A series of wrecks happened at 12:02...
Uncovered | Custody battles, convicted sheriff, fatal crashes, school lawsuits
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, and uncover systemic failures that affect
Decatur Woman Sentenced After $158K Strawberry Seed Email Scam Hits Georgia Farm
A 44-year-old Decatur woman has been sentenced to 10 years after admitting she helped launder $158,000 stolen from a Georgia agricultural company through a business email scam that impersonated an Oregon strawberry seed supplier. Ogechi Urenna Udunka pleaded guilty in Gwinnett County Superior Court to two counts of the
Strong to severe storms possible across metro Atlanta Monday
Metro Atlanta is starting Monday dry, but forecasters are watching for another round of strong to severe thunderstorms later in the day. The main window is expected to be late afternoon through the evening on September 21. WSB-TV’s Severe Weather Team 2 says isolated storms will develop later Monday, with...
Cobb County Faces Thunderstorm Risk Monday
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected across portions of north and central Georgia Monday afternoon and evening, with damaging gusty winds, frequent lightning and locally heavy rainfall possible. Scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue through the middle of the week
The two parents suing Cobb schools and a Wheeler High student were removed from...
Photo above: the removal of two Cobb mothers and a Wheeler High student from the school board meeting room. Wheeler High School student Joel Beker and Cobb parents Melissa Marten and Jenny Peterson were removed from the Cobb County School Board meeting during public comment Thursday evening. Beker stepped up...
Tank of gas in Georgia a painful $60 decision, voters frustrated
ATLANTA - Filling up in Georgia has become a $60 decision. The average price of regular gasoline in the state of Georgia reached $4.09 a gallon Monday, according to AAA. That is about 8 cents higher than last week, 27 cents higher than a month ago and $1.19 higher than this time last year.
Keisha Lance Bottoms talks Medicaid; new poll results
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms pledged to expand Medicaid in Georgia during a weekend campaign stop in Cobb County as the race for governor enters its final stretch. Bottoms and Jackson also reacted to the most recent poll results.

















