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Atlanta parents call for dedicated 911 emergency line for infants, CPR kits after baby's sudden death
ATLANTA — As an Atlanta family mourns the loss of their baby girl, they're demanding change from city leaders. The couple appeared before those city leaders Monday, asking for support to create an emergency infant hotline exclusively for parents of infants who are in distress, after living through their own terrible experience.
11Alive's Karys Belger hosts luncheon designed to celebrate achievements by women of color
ATLANTA — A woman-led empowerment organization hosted its Creators Luncheon over the weekend to celebrate women of color who have made significant contributions and achievements in their industries. The organization Color Vision held the event at The Gathering Spot on April 20 where 11Alive's Karys Belger served as the...
People who used to live at Forest Cove complex still struggling after demolition
ATLANTA - People who used to live at the problem-plagued Forest Cove apartments say even though the complex is gone, their problems are not. Last month, crews tore down the complex in southeast Atlanta. City leaders said it was falling apart and a hotbed for crime. Some say where they’ve...
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14-Year-Old Girl Injured in Northwest Atlanta Shooting, Police Seek Suspects
A 14-year-old girl became the unintended victim of senseless gun violence when shots rang out at a Northwest Atlanta residence early Monday, law enforcement officials report. The Atlanta Police Department said they responded to a shooting incident at 24 South Eugenia Pl NW, where they found the young female with gunshot wounds.
Accident on Set of Amazon MGM Studios Film Injures Multiple Crewmembers in Atlanta
An accident on the set of an upcoming heist film starring Eddie Murphy and Keke Palmer has injured several crewmembers, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.Sesame Workshop Averts Strike: Tentative Deal Struck With Writers The incident happened on the set of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film The Pickup, which is shooting in Atlanta, on Saturday. Per an Amazon MGM Studios spokesperson, the accident occurred during a second unit action sequence that had previously been rehearsed. “Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned and several members of the crew were injured as a result,” the spokesperson stated. The spokesperson added, “We are still...
Firm expands lawsuit against Walmart, demands $750M after janitor films women at Decatur store
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta law firm has expanded its previous lawsuit against Walmart, alleging the stores provide a “fertile crime scene for sex offenders” and demanding $750 million. In November, five women filed a lawsuit against former employee Lester Jolly and Walmart. They accused...
3rd suspect arrested in Lithonia murder case, DeKalb County sheriff says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Deputies in DeKalb County have arrested a suspect wanted in connection to a homicide in Lithonia. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Stephan Jamel Stewart was wanted in connection to the murder of a Lithonia man during an alleged home invasion in 2023.
Fayetteville chase ends with vehicle overturn, arrests
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - A high-speed police chase came to a dramatic end on Tuesday afternoon when the driver of a vehicle lost control while attempting a sharp turn, resulting in the arrest of all occupants, according to Fayetteville Police Department officials. The incident began at approximately 1:42 p.m. when officers...
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