• DeKalb superintendent travel costs draw scrutiny after federal indictment | Behind the Investigation
    Apr 23 2026

    The DeKalb County School District paid more than $34,000 in taxpayer funds for former Superintendent Devon Horton – now under federal indictments - to attend conferences, seminars, and meetings across the country during his two-year tenure.

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    11 mins
  • Homeowners claim D.R. Horton sold them homes with defective pipes | Behind the Investigation
    Apr 23 2026

    More than a dozen Georgia homeowners are accusing D.R. Horton, one of the nation’s largest home builders, of selling them houses with defective plumbing that has repeatedly failed and caused water damage, according to a pending arbitration complaint reviewed by Atlanta News First Investigates.

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    11 mins
  • Metro family says scammer guaranteed housing help | Behind the Investigation
    Apr 23 2026

    Clayton County police detectives are investigating a woman for allegedly impersonating a state housing employee.

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    12 mins
  • Pyramids and Ponzi schemes. Here's how to avoid them.
    Apr 16 2026

    Anastassia Olmos, investigative reporter with Atlanta News First, talks with the IRS about what pyramid and Ponzi schemes are all about, and how to avoid them.

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    6 mins
  • Here's what you need to know about healthcare fraud
    Apr 16 2026

    Atlanta News First investigative reporter Anastassia Olmos talks with the IRS about what to watch out for in some of today's common healthcare scams.

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    8 mins
  • Tax day has come and gone. Here's what you need to know.
    Apr 16 2026

    Anastassia Olmos, investigative reporter with Atlanta News First, talks with the IRS about what you need to know about the day after April 15.

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    6 mins
  • Major HOA oversight approved, but problems remain for some homeowners | Behind the Investigation
    Apr 2 2026

    The most comprehensive homeowners association oversight bill in Georgia history is on its way to Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk, and lawmakers credit Atlanta News First Investigates’ series, HOA Nightmares, for uncovering the lack of oversight for HOAs across the state.

    But at the same time, controversies over HOAs remain, especially in this one community where a $5.1 million water bill remains unpaid, along with a $24,000 trash bill.

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    21 mins
  • Griffin officer hired despite alcohol history now faces felony charges | Behind the Investigation
    Mar 17 2026

    A Griffin, Georgia, police officer was arrested on Christmas Eve after being pulled over by another law enforcement agency while driving his patrol car home, according to body camera video and arrest warrants obtained by Atlanta News First Investigates.

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    14 mins