Veronica Waters
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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How did college get so expensive?
Tuition at America's most expensive colleges can run well over $75,000 a year. → Read More
Former Fulton County deputy arrested and transported to jail for multiple charges
Earlier in February, another Fulton County jailer was fired and arrested on similar charges. → Read More
Fulton murder suspect back in jail; attorney says there’s more to the story
"He wasn't hiding, they just never came to get him," says the defense attorney for Kaiser Ulrick Suggs. → Read More
Unsworn Paulding County jury leads to speedy trial acquittal of once-convicted molester
Defense lawyers successfully argued the prosecution's "shot clock" had run out. → Read More
Bartow County student found with a loaded gun
Another day, another gun found on a school campus. → Read More
Georgia lawmaker takes aim at passport fees flying into court clerks’ paychecks
In some counties, the clerk keeps 100% of each processing fee. → Read More
Did you get your free gift card for fixing your dangerous airbag?
Chrysler, Jeep and Ram dealerships are paying customers to get their airbags fixed. → Read More
Prosecutors want more parental control on TikTok, Snapchat
A bipartisan group of attorneys general says TikTok and Snapchat should give parents more control. → Read More
LIVE UPDATES: Ahmaud Arbery shooting case
On February 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery was in the Satilla Shores neighborhood near Brunswick, Georgia when Gregory and Travis McMichael pulled their truck up to a jogging Arbery. The men confronted him about recent trespassing and burglary incidents in the neighborhood, and shot and killed him in the street. → Read More
Roswell Police crackdown on pipeline smuggling drugs to Georgia prisons
A man using mail to smuggle drugs into Georgia’s prisons now faces multiple charges. Roswell Police uncovered the unique pot-to-prison pipeline, thanks to their proactive policing. → Read More
Local father fighting to bring undocumented wife back to U.S. through new legislation
Though immigration reform may be left out of this week’s reconciliation bill in Congress, a Roswell husband and father is fighting for a proposal that would reunite separated families—like his. → Read More
Metro Atlanta pilot’s iPhone survives fall from the clouds
Talk about a drop test! A metro Atlanta pilot’s iPhone recently survived a fall from the clouds. → Read More
Two teens hit with multiple charges after participating in viral TikTok challenge
From the same generation which embraced the idea to eat Tide pods comes a new viral challenge sweeping the nation--and now it’s led to arrests in one metro Atlanta school. → Read More
‘We’re all in danger:’ Fulton Commission OKs DA plea for new hires
The Fulton County Commission has voted to approve millions of dollars for the district attorney’s office to handle a “massive” backlog of felony cases on a constantly-ticking deadline. → Read More
Justice Department to launch sweeping probe on Georgia prisons
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke announced Tuesday that the Justice Department will launch an investigation on Georgia prisons due to the rising amount of deaths of prison inmates. → Read More
A mother is pleading for help with ending her nightmare of not knowing who murdered her son
One year after her son Michael Heard was shot to death in his Kings Glen Apartment bedroom, Marvaleen James still has crying jags out of the blue as she was their frequent chats. → Read More
GHCA president has ‘one concern’ on new vaccination mandate for GA’s nursing homes
With President Biden’s administration set to tie nursing home, Medicare and Medicaid funding to mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for their staff, the president of a statewide trade group tells WSB Radio that he ultimately has just one concern on the new mandate. → Read More
Questions swarm International Rescue Committee as terror grips Afghanistan
As the Taliban force continues to take control of Afghanistan, more questions are swarming for the IRC from families who have loved ones stuck in the capital of Kabul. → Read More
Georgia Gold Star widower and veteran is grateful for support through sudden tragedy
The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, or TAPS, established in 1994, has assisted military families with providing support and compassion to those grieving the death of someone whose life included military service. → Read More
‘Metro Bucks’: Atlanta rapper detained for making it rain at his high school graduation
Eighteen-year-old rapper Metro Marrs had a secret at his Langston Hughes High graduation: "I had to go big. I had to go big or go home!" → Read More