Margaret

Bureau Chief · Alpharetta, GA

Margaret is a veteran journalist with over 15 years of experience covering community issues across Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism and has worked for various local publications, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WABE radio. Her commitment to community storytelling has made her a well-respected figure in the local media landscape.

7 stories from Margaret in Augusta

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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: More clouds, 70s today

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — You’ll notice more clouds today with highs back in the 70s.Despite the clouds, it will stay dry today, and through the remainder of the week.HalloweenIt will be cloudy throughout the day on Halloween with highs in the 70s. Temperatures will fall into the 60s in...

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Boil water advisory lifted for Clayton County neighborhood

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A boil water advisory issued for a Riverdale neighborhood has been lifted after a broken water main was repaired.The Clayton County Water Authority (CCWA) gave the all-clear Tuesday night, saying in a statement that, “All water quality test samples came back...

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Incorrect early voting signs in Decatur raise voter concerns

Unofficial signs displaying an incorrect early voting deadline have appeared around Decatur. DeKalb County election officials urge voters to use trusted sources for election information. Early voting ends Oct. 30, and Election Day is Nov. 3. CBS News Atlanta’s Emily McLeod reports.

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MARTA service disrupted at Brookhaven station

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Rail service has been disrupted at the Brookhaven MARTA station, the agency said.MARTAConnect bus service is in effect for the Lenox, Brookhaven and Chamblee stations. Due to rail service disruption at Brookhaven, MARTAConnect is in effect for Lenox, Brookhaven,...

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Georgia surpasses 2 million in-person early votes

ShareAdd Us On GoogleAdd as a preferred source on GoogleATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In-person early voting continues to break records in Georgia.More than 2 million Georgians have now cast their ballots in person during the early voting period, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger...

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Dr. Amy Eubanks playing guitar on stage for charity concert

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Georgia doctors rock on stage to raise money for uninsured patients caught in Medicaid care gap

On weekends, Dr. Amy Eubanks trades her stethoscope for a guitar, her fingers dancing across frets instead of charting patient histories. With each heartfelt note she plays, she not only entertains but also uplifts the community she serves, bridging the gap between vital healthcare and profound...

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Officials working to ensure Georgia elections are safe and secure ahead of 2026 midterms

Local News Officials working to ensure Georgia elections are safe and secure ahead of 2026 midterms By Kaley Fedko Kaley Fedko Kaley Fedko is a reporter at CBS Atlanta, where she began in December 2025. Read Full Bio Kaley Fedko October 27, 2026 / 5:19 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Add CBS News on Google...

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