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Behind the Investigation with Atlanta News First — 230 episodes

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DeKalb superintendent travel costs draw scrutiny after federal indictment | Behind the Investigation

2

Homeowners claim D.R. Horton sold them homes with defective pipes | Behind the Investigation

3

Metro family says scammer guaranteed housing help | Behind the Investigation

4

Pyramids and Ponzi schemes. Here's how to avoid them.

5

Here's what you need to know about healthcare fraud

6

Tax day has come and gone. Here's what you need to know.

7

Major HOA oversight approved, but problems remain for some homeowners | Behind the Investigation

8

Griffin officer hired despite alcohol history now faces felony charges | Behind the Investigation

9

Actress claims production company filmed her nude without permission | Behind the Investigation

10

America is running out of fire trucks | Behind the Investigation

11

MARTA Mobility riders face delays, missed trips despite vital needs | Behind the Investigation

12

Atlanta mom says her home is infested with rats, fecal matter | Behind the Investigation

13

How poor vision could be sabotaging Georgia students’ reading skills | Behind the Investigation

14

House Speaker’s wife spurs Georgia’s huge reading reform | Behind the Investigation

15

Single mom loses six-figure job after alleged background check errors | Behind the Investigation

16

Nearly 40% of Georgia counties now have no pediatrician | Behind the Investigation

17

Budget cuts threatened dementia, Alzheimer's research | Behind the Investigation

18

Metro Atlanta woman pays thousands to debt relief law firm | Behind the Investigation

19

Cancer patient receives help after HOA drains bank account | Behind the Investigation

20

Metro Atlanta renter discovers heater blowing fecal matter into home | Behind the Investigation

21

AT&T fixes sunken manhole covers following investigation, but issues remain | Behind the Investigation

22

UGA students living in fear | Behind the Investigation

23

'Be governed accordingly!' | HOA frightens homeowner with massive fines | Behind the Investigation

24

Frozen to death; lawsuit claims inmate died of hypothermia | Behind the Investigation

25

Builder’s ‘investment scheme’ puts metro Atlanta seniors’ homes at risk | Behind the Investigation

26

Georgia family disputes positive drug tests in child custody case | Behind the Investigation

27

How a false insurance claim almost ruined this homeowner’s record | Behind the Investigation

28

Georgia looks to Mississippi to help children learn to read | Behind the Investigation

29

Officer resigns after arrest of wheelchair-bound man | Behind the Investigation

30

How scammers are using AI to create fake ads, and other holiday scams | A Better Call Harry podcast

31

Stolen Sobriety | An Atlanta News First Investigation

32

Former HOA president defends responsible boards amid controversy | Behind the Investigation

33

Hundreds of claims filed against Atlanta police for damaged property | Behind the Investigation

34

Tenant gets relief from $1,500 water bill | Behind the Investigation

35

HOA seeks to foreclose on senior’s home over pressure washing violations | Behind the Investigation

36

Special prosecutor investigating Georgia sheriff after ANF investigation | Behind the Investigation

37

Gwinnett County family waits months for mother’s death certificate | Behind the Investigation

38

Cancer patient’s bank account cleared by HOA during chemo recovery | Behind the Investigation

39

Mom cleared after alleged false positive drug tests | Behind the Investigation

40

Finding UGA tickets at the right price for sold-out games | Better Call Harry

41

Tragedy in Paradise | An Atlanta News First investigation

42

'I'm gonna shoot up the CDC' | Behind the Investigation

43

What do we really know about the measles vaccine? | Tragedy in Paradise

44

Dr. Beach on the record sargassam seaweed explosion | Better Call Harry

45

Mother outraged over dismissed charges against ‘violent’ autistic son | Behind the Investigation

46

Predatory locksmiths accused of overcharging customers | Behind the Investigation

47

Homeowners blame city for backyard flooding | Behind the Investigation

48

Mulch money disputes lead to arrest warrant for landscaper| Behind the Investigation

49

Late bill, no power — Even for medical devices | Behind the Investigation

50

Mom reunites with children after drug test controversy | Behind the Investigation

51

Study finds high PFAS levels in north Georgia residents’ blood | Behind the Investigation

52

Gas line strikes rising due to telecommunications construction | Behind the Investigation

53

Family blames nurse shortage for son’s death in Georgia ER | Behind the Investigation

54

He was having a stroke for hours, but ER doctors missed it | Behind the Investigation

55

Renter fights $25,000 packout bill after flood | Behind the Investigation

56

Great-grandmother fights $580 water bill and wins | Behind the Investigation

57

Metro Atlanta roofer loses $12K after State Farm approves replacement, doesn’t pay | Behind the Investigation

58

Chronic school absenteeism, timeshare controversies, FBI raids the wrong house | Behind the Investigation

59

Why replacing your HVAC is more expensive than ever | Better Call Harry

60

Why is ICE detaining the daughter of an American serviceman? Behind the Investigation

61

HOA threatened to place a lien on her home. She said, bring it on | Behind the Investigation

62

Metro Atlanta city repeals 8-foot free speech barrier | Behind the Investigation

63

Homeowners fed up with damage, safety issues from rogue golf balls | Behind the Investigation

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Podcast: Parents demand answers after autistic son allegedly abused in state care | Behind the Investigation

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Podcast: This sinkhole swallowed hope and a mailbox | Behind the Investigation

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Podcast: Homeowner fights internet provider over damaged driveway | Behind the Investigation

67

Georgia's literacy crisis | Behind the Investigation

68

How Sandy Springs is limiting your First Amendment rights | Behind the Investigation

69

'He sent you;' The saga of Pastor George | Behind the Investigation

70

Georgians lose property, savings, and lives as institutional failures go unchecked | Behind the Investigation

71

Cars stolen from Atlanta’s airport, a family’s plea for answers, and stolen land | Behind the Investigation

72

Paralyzed man cleared from violent home invasion charges | Behind the Investigation

73

Lawmakers move to reset reading education | Behind the Investigation

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The shocking reality of home theft in Georgia | Behind the Investigation

75

Civil rights complaints in danger if Education Department closes | Behind the Investigation

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'I want my children back' | Behind the Investigation

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From struggling readers to incarceration | Behind the Investigation

78

Atlanta women say doctor permanently 'scarred' them | Behind the Investigation

79

Homeowners' battle over sewer line finally ends | Behind the Investigation

80

Homeowners at war with their HOA | Behind the Investigation

81

Blind Justice | Behind the Investigation

82

Ambulance delays, engine recalls, hospital overdoses | Behind the Investigation

83

Carpet makers don't want to be sued over forever chemicals | Behind the Investigation

84

Speed camera companies spend big on Georgia lawmakers | Behind the Investigation

85

Lawmaker wants to lower Georgia's school bus camera fines | Behind the Investigation

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Lobbying for literacy reform | Behind the Investigation

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FBI wrong-house raid 'cost me my childhood' | Behind the Investigation

88

Atlanta family facing cockroach nightmare | Behind the Investigation

89

$49 billion of medical debt may stay on consumer’s credit reports | Behind the Investigation with Better Call Harry

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Timeshare owner sells but the bills kept piling up | Behind the Investigation

91

They let the dog out, and the deck collapsed with them on it | Behind the Investigation

92

Accused of selling ‘defective’ curriculum | Behind the Investigation

93

Mom’s parental rights in limbo after autistic son’s arrest | Behind the Investigation

94

How a metro Atlanta car dealer sold a single mom a stolen dream | Behind the Investigation

95

An inside look at timeshares, how they've changed, and the exit companies that promised to get you out | Behind the Investigation with Better Call Harry

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Everything you need to know about filing your taxes - Behind the Investigation with Better Call Harry

97

Two out of three Georgia children cannot read proficiently by 4th grade | Behind the Investigation

98

Lawmaker wants to solve Georgia’s taxation through citation problem | Behind the Investigation

99

Residents await blood tests results to measure chemical exposure | Behind the Investigation

100

Thieves stealing millions in electronic food stamp benefits | Behind the Investigation

101

The journey of an Atlanta family’s fight for education | Behind the Investigation

102

How Georgia's liability law passes high costs down to you | Behind the Investigation

103

‘They’re stealing my sobriety’ | Behind the Investigation

104

Danyel Smith's two-decade fight: A new trial on the horizon? | Behind the Investigation

105

Elderly man scammed out of life savings | Behind the Investigation

106

Family of missing woman found dead speak out | Behind the Investigation

107

Scammers impersonate owners, trick agents, try to sell Ga. land | Behind the Investigation

108

Homeowners battle insurance for roof replacements after Helene damage | Behind the Investigation

109

Medical center faces lawsuit for ‘understaffed and unsecured’ conditions | Behind the Investigation

110

Experts warn of looming threat to nation’s GPS | Behind the Investigation

111

In Plane Sight: The Fix | Behind the Investigation

112

Georgia family farm fights land seizure, claims eminent domain abuse | Behind the Investigation

113

Broken words, broken system | Behind the Investigation

114

Carpet manufacturer claims it was tricked into using harmful chemicals | Behind the Investigation

115

Airline informant received thousands from passenger cash seizures | Behind the Investigation

116

Daycare in debt, insulin deserts, 'Birdlady' arrested | Behind the Investigation Special

117

Stolen homes, AI scams, policing for profit; Amazon delivery van damages | Behind the Investigation Special

118

Top Consumer Investigations from Better Call Harry 2024

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Misdeeds | An Atlanta News First investigation

120

Georgia owed small business $61K, pinning delays on new payroll system | Behind the Investigation

121

Mom fights to get her kids back after drug tests | Behind the Investigation

122

Atlanta drivers incorrectly ticketed by speed cameras | Behind the Investigation

123

More than 300 cars stolen from Atlanta’s airport this year | Behind the Investigation

124

Controversial ‘BirdLady’ arrested at Atlanta Falcons game | Behind the Investigation

125

Eight years after his arrest, an accused murderer awaits trial | Behind the Investigation

126

Erin Brockovich holding Georgia townhalls on contaminated drinking water | Behind the Investigation

127

Georgia city ‘consistently altered’ speeding tickets: state investigation | Behind the Investigation

128

Former police officers speak out after being pressured to write tickets | Behind the Investigation

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FBI seeing increase in online personal information | Behind the Investigation

130

This mom says she was sober. A hair follicle test reported drug use | Behind the Investigation

131

Artificial patriots: Victims of online American military scams | Behind the Investigation

132

Why ambulances in DeKalb County might be unavailable | Behind the Investigation

133

Stolen car from airport was only the beginning of an Atlanta man’s ordeal | Behind the Investigation

134

Customer refunded after car salesman recommends fraudulent insurance company | Behind the Investigation

135

Judge reverses verdict after juror accused of lying about his job | Behind the Investigation

136

A day in the life of a ransomware negotiator

137

Airline passenger refuses search consent, is searched anyway by drug agent | Behind the Investigation

138

Policing for Profit | Behind the Investigation

139

Ford vehicles recalled, but replacement parts aren’t available for months | Behind the Investigation

140

Signs on the back of dump trucks offer no legal protection | Behind the Investigation

141

Squatters linked to polygamist sex group Carbon Nation evicted from metro home | Behind the Investigation

142

Metro Atlanta family loses inheritance, family home, even late uncle’s ashes | Behind the Investigation

143

Metro Atlanta man dies after waiting on ambulance, police say | Behind the Investigation

144

'You guys are running a racket down there!' | Behind the Investigation

145

RNC chooses Donald Trump/JD Vance for 2024 ticket, Georgia court sets date for Trump appeal, Secret Service under fire | Behind the Investigation |

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Residents claim city contaminated drinking water | Behind the Investigation

147

Why all the delays in Young Thug's trial? | Behind the Investigation

148

Electric cars can now outrun the fastest police cruisers | Behind the Investigation

149

Couple gets an unpleasant surprise when movers arrive | Behind the Investigation

150

How Georgia cities are fattening their wallets using speed cameras | Behind the Investigation

151

Man avoids prison after completing diversion program | Behind the Investigation

152

Family claims Georgia hospital euthanized father through overdose | Behind the Investigation

153

New EPA rules regulate 'forever chemicals' in drinking water | ANF Investigates

154

Metro Atlanta schools facing teacher shortages in triple digits | ANF Investigates

155

ADT claims competitor poaching their customers, profiting millions | ANF Investigates

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Here's why you need to freeze your credit ... NOW | ANF Investigates

157

Georgia man behind bars for 10 years awaiting trial and never convicted released | ANF Investigates

158

How Georgia’s struggle to repair guardrails cost lives and taxpayers’ millions | ANF Investigates

159

Woman mistakenly receives $10,500 in parking violations | ANF Investigates

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Dominican hospital charges Atlanta couple $7,100, refuses to give itemized bill | ANF Investigates

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How did this woman’s water bill get to $344,000? | ANF Investigates

162

Anonymous tip to investigate young mom for drugs came from father seeking custody | ANF Investigates

163

FDA evaluating miracle weight-loss drugs like Ozempic for suicide risk | ANF Investigates

164

85-year-old’s home stolen, name allegedly forged on multiple deeds | ANF Investigates

165

Cancer-stricken workers claim company exposed them to toxic gas | ANF Investigates

166

Family settles $40 million lawsuit over nonfunctional guardrail | ANF Investigates

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Despite accidents, parents still allowed to carry babies on their lap on airlines | ANF Investigates

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‘Starved’ man returned to family in wake of marriage fraud claims | ANF Investigates

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Where did the anonymous tip leading police to investigate a young mother come from? | ANF Investigates

170

Atlanta woman dies, then her family’s home is stolen | ANF Investigates

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As Adderall shortage continues, number of diagnoses nearly doubles | ANF Investigates

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Poison Center reports rise in cases of kids swallowing water beads | ANF Investigates

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Crash tests reveal guardrails failed to protect Tesla, Rivian vehicles | ANF Investigates

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Mom faces criminal charges for her son’s absenteeism | ANF Investigates

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Behind the Investigation with Better Call Harry: Atlanta resident buys one new car, ends up with three car payments

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Here’s why couple’s renter’s insurance won’t cover their flooded apartment | ANF Investigates

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Here's why it's easy for someone to steal your home | Behind the Investigation

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The Sixth: A constitutional crisis | ANF Investigates

179

In Plane Sight, False Recognition; Poisoned Without Permission | ANF Investigates

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Poisoned Without Permission | ANF Investigates

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Money seized from innocent passengers at the airport | ANF Investigates

182

Black men jailed, wrongfully accused, and arrested, and one technology at the center of it all | ANF Investigates

183

Tracking Georgia sex offenders is now law | ANF Investigates

184

Phantom Cars, Shed Living, Kicked Out, and False Recognition | ANF Investigates

185

Predatory Towing, Marta Bus Crash, GA 400 Lights | ANF Investigates

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Young Thug's trial | 'Go catch you a body' | Rap lyrics that will be used as evidence

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Young Thug's trial | Here's what to expect

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Young Thug's trial | The Jury Whisperer

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How Fulton County's jail became Georgia's Gitmo | ANF Investigates

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‘We know who the troublemakers are, but can’t evict them’ | ANF Investigates

191

Businesses claim insurer left them high and dry | ANF Investigates

192

Shooting a hostage: Federal court rules officers not liable | ANF Investigates

193

Trying to save face, police officer lies after botched no-knock raid | ANF Investigates

194

Why are more cars driving at night with headlights or tail lights off? | ANF Investigates

195

Newborn testing showed him to be healthy. It couldn’t have been more wrong | ANF Investigates

196

A security flaw at nation's busiest airport exposed | ANF Investigates

197

Stove, refrigerator delivery ends up in a 911 call | ANF Investigates

198

DA offers plea to man convicted of killing his infant son. But there’s a catch | ANF Investigates

199

New report urges police to reduce high-speed chases | ANF Investigates

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Highlights of new U.S. Census data | ANF Investigates

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Metro Atlanta school police forces are Outgunned | ANF Investigates

202

Woman pays tax relief company $600, says she got no relief | ANF Investigates

203

Amtrak cancels couple's dream trip, offers a bus ride instead | ANF Investigates

204

Nurse keeps license after denying care to dying man | ANF Investigates

205

You won't believe what HOA's have the power to do | ANF Investigates

206

Eviction court backlogs are ‘devastating,’ landlords say | ANF Investigates

207

Cancer causing toxin found in drinking water | ANF Investigates

208

Used car lot shuts down, leaving buyers with no titles | ANF Investigates

209

Home renovation catastrophe leaves man living in a shed | ANF Investigates

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‘Like I have no insurance at all’ Lawsuit targets health marketplace | ANF Investigates

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School system accused of enabling child predator | ANF Investigates

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Popular breast cancer reconstruction procedure could soon be harder to get | ANF Investigates

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THE CALL THAT STARTED IT ALL: Donald Trump's call to Brad Raffensperger, Jan. 2, 2021 | ANF Investigates

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SHIELDED, the search for solutions | ANF Investigates

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SHIELDED: police domestic violence | ANF Investigates

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Flaws found in weapons detection system used by metro Atlanta schools | ANF Investigates

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How facial recognition technology is creating a new set of victims | ANF Investigates

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State agency spending thousands to repair image after ANF investigations

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Georgia's DFCS remains under federal investigation | ANF Investigates

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Woman given Adderall instead of Oxycodone in a major medicine mix-up | ANF Investigates

221

You won't believe the money being made from selling unused diabetic test strips | ANF Investigates

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Mother whose son was killed says DAs should be held accountable | ANF Investigates

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Staff was told he needed medical attention. The help never came | ANF Investigates

224

The real safety concerns among public school leaders | ANF Investigates

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Overmedicated | Doctor accused of not following drug protocols | ANF Investigates

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How a woman's murder led to more restrictions for convicted sex offenders | ANF Investigates

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Know Before You Tow | ANF Investigates

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Butt injections gone wrong show the high price of being pretty | ANF Investigates

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Why has he been behind bars for more than 10 years, awaiting trial? | ANF Investigates

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Why has this man been behind bars for more than 10 years, awaiting trial? | ANF Investigates