Breaking NewsKemp said he's been trying to balance the needs of the state, while allowing the leaders of those smaller communities to determine what's best for them.9:26 PM EDT March 26, 2020ATLANTA — It's a question that citizens across the state of Georgia have been asking since the coronavirus pandemic reached our state: Will Gov. Brian Kemp issue a shelter in place order for Georgians?The question has come up repeatedly after one medical expert warned that Georgia was when it comes to curbing the spread of COVID-19, that has claimed more than 50 lives in a matter of weeks.While Kemp...…Breaking NewsKemp said he's been trying to balance the needs of the state, while allowing the leaders of those smaller communities to determine what's best for them.9:26 PM EDT March 26, 2020ATLANTA — It's a question that citizens across the state of Georgia have been asking since the coronavirus pandemic reached our state: Will Gov. Brian Kemp issue a shelter in place order for Georgians?The question has come up repeatedly after one medical expert warned that Georgia was when it comes to curbing the spread of COVID-19, that has claimed more than 50 lives in a matter of weeks.While Kemp...WW…

Breaking NewsThose two teens, who were hospitalized, also face charges, police said.12:08 AM EST March 2, 2021ATLANTA — Police said a man will be charged after he shot two young people who they said were trying to break into his car while at an Atlanta Waffle House, Monday night.Those two teens, ages 13 and 14, who were hospitalized, also face charges for entering the vehicle and curfew violation, police said.According to , the two teens were at the Waffle House at 2914 Memorial Drive just before 10:30 p.m. where they were allegedly trying to break into a car. When the owner, who was...…Breaking NewsThose two teens, who were hospitalized, also face charges, police said.12:08 AM EST March 2, 2021ATLANTA — Police said a man will be charged after he shot two young people who they said were trying to break into his car while at an Atlanta Waffle House, Monday night.Those two teens, ages 13 and 14, who were hospitalized, also face charges for entering the vehicle and curfew violation, police said.According to , the two teens were at the Waffle House at 2914 Memorial Drive just before 10:30 p.m. where they were allegedly trying to break into a car. When the owner, who was...WW…

Breaking News"This was not a 'prank,' nor will it be treated like one," the district said.9:58 PM EST February 24, 2021COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A "code red" alert that sent classrooms across the Cobb County School district into later turned out to be a false alarm. But now, the school system says police have evidence that someone was able to get into the emergency alert system and purposely activate the false alarm.The district's emergency alert system, AlertPoint, sent principals and employees an that immediately prompted all campuses into "lockdown" status. "This false alarm disrupted...…Breaking News"This was not a 'prank,' nor will it be treated like one," the district said.9:58 PM EST February 24, 2021COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A "code red" alert that sent classrooms across the Cobb County School district into later turned out to be a false alarm. But now, the school system says police have evidence that someone was able to get into the emergency alert system and purposely activate the false alarm.The district's emergency alert system, AlertPoint, sent principals and employees an that immediately prompted all campuses into "lockdown" status. "This false alarm disrupted...WW…

Breaking NewsPolice said the person who called 911 heard glass breaking and saw two men run out of the residence through the backyard.11:46 PM EST February 17, 2021ATLANTA — Police say they are investigating after a reported break-in at the home of former Fulton County District Attorney .According to , officers were dispatched just after 7 p.m. Wednesday evening to the home in the area of Cascade Road that's just outside of the Perimeter. Police said the person who called 911 heard glass breaking and saw two men run out of the residence through the backyard. When officers arrived...…Breaking NewsPolice said the person who called 911 heard glass breaking and saw two men run out of the residence through the backyard.11:46 PM EST February 17, 2021ATLANTA — Police say they are investigating after a reported break-in at the home of former Fulton County District Attorney .According to , officers were dispatched just after 7 p.m. Wednesday evening to the home in the area of Cascade Road that's just outside of the Perimeter. Police said the person who called 911 heard glass breaking and saw two men run out of the residence through the backyard. When officers arrived...WW…

Breaking NewsBruno Cua, according to the complaint, now faces charges of assault on a federal officer, among others.10:19 PM EST February 8, 2021MILTON, Ga. — A Milton, Georgia 18-year-old arrested for his is being charged with assaulting a federal officer, and forcing his way onto the Senate floor, among other charges. That's according to a federal criminal complaint filed with the US District Court in DC. Bruno Cua, according to the complaint, now faces charges of assault on a federal officer; civil disorder; obstruction of an official proceeding; restricted building or grounds;...…Breaking NewsBruno Cua, according to the complaint, now faces charges of assault on a federal officer, among others.10:19 PM EST February 8, 2021MILTON, Ga. — A Milton, Georgia 18-year-old arrested for his is being charged with assaulting a federal officer, and forcing his way onto the Senate floor, among other charges. That's according to a federal criminal complaint filed with the US District Court in DC. Bruno Cua, according to the complaint, now faces charges of assault on a federal officer; civil disorder; obstruction of an official proceeding; restricted building or grounds;...WW…

Breaking NewsThe state is 4th in the nation for new hospital admissions, 6th for the rate of new cases, 7th for test positivity and 8th for the rate of deaths.6:02 PM EST January 27, 2021ATLANTA — There are glimmers of positive news in the latest White House Coronavirus Task Force report - the state's first . However, Georgia still has a long way to go in gaining control over the raging COVID-19 pandemic.In fact, it is among the top 10 worst states in almost every category for tracking the virus.According to the report dated Jan. 24, the , hospitalizations and test positivity has fallen...…Breaking NewsThe state is 4th in the nation for new hospital admissions, 6th for the rate of new cases, 7th for test positivity and 8th for the rate of deaths.6:02 PM EST January 27, 2021ATLANTA — There are glimmers of positive news in the latest White House Coronavirus Task Force report - the state's first . However, Georgia still has a long way to go in gaining control over the raging COVID-19 pandemic.In fact, it is among the top 10 worst states in almost every category for tracking the virus.According to the report dated Jan. 24, the , hospitalizations and test positivity has fallen...WW…

Breaking NewsBut, the races are still anyone's to win.5:34 AM EST December 22, 2020ATLANTA — With the Jan. 5 runoff races now just a little more than a two weeks away, a final commissioned exclusively by 11Alive shows that Democratic candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are still holding onto their leads over Republican incumbents Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. But, thanks to contributing factors like caustic rhetoric on the integrity of the election system, the .According to the data, Ossoff has managed to widen his lead over Perdue since 11Alive's on the Senate...…Breaking NewsBut, the races are still anyone's to win.5:34 AM EST December 22, 2020ATLANTA — With the Jan. 5 runoff races now just a little more than a two weeks away, a final commissioned exclusively by 11Alive shows that Democratic candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are still holding onto their leads over Republican incumbents Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. But, thanks to contributing factors like caustic rhetoric on the integrity of the election system, the .According to the data, Ossoff has managed to widen his lead over Perdue since 11Alive's on the Senate...WW…

Breaking NewsEric Keais was left dying in a ditch for over an hour after being hit while riding his bike. No one called 911 - not the driver, a state rep, or the police chief.6:30 PM EST December 10, 2020CEDARTOWN, Ga. — A has indicted a Georgia representative in connection to a that happened in 2019.According to the documents obtained by 11Alive, , 33, has been indicted on the charge of reckless conduct after not immediately calling 911 to report a hit-and-run accident, constituting a "gross deviation from the standard of care which a reasonable person would exercise in the situation," the...…Breaking NewsEric Keais was left dying in a ditch for over an hour after being hit while riding his bike. No one called 911 - not the driver, a state rep, or the police chief.6:30 PM EST December 10, 2020CEDARTOWN, Ga. — A has indicted a Georgia representative in connection to a that happened in 2019.According to the documents obtained by 11Alive, , 33, has been indicted on the charge of reckless conduct after not immediately calling 911 to report a hit-and-run accident, constituting a "gross deviation from the standard of care which a reasonable person would exercise in the situation," the...WW…

PoliticsThe Speaker made the suggestion during a Thursday press briefing, minutes after one from the Secretary of State's office.ATLANTA — Georgia House Speaker David Ralston called for the state's constitution to be amended so that the General Assembly - not voters - is the body that selects the Secretary of State.The Speaker (R-Blue Ridge) made the suggestion during a Thursday press briefing, minutes after one from the Secretary of State's office.Loading ...In his remarks, Ralston was critical over correspondence from the Secretary of State's Office in which the office reportedly on the...…PoliticsThe Speaker made the suggestion during a Thursday press briefing, minutes after one from the Secretary of State's office.ATLANTA — Georgia House Speaker David Ralston called for the state's constitution to be amended so that the General Assembly - not voters - is the body that selects the Secretary of State.The Speaker (R-Blue Ridge) made the suggestion during a Thursday press briefing, minutes after one from the Secretary of State's office.Loading ...In his remarks, Ralston was critical over correspondence from the Secretary of State's Office in which the office reportedly on the...WW…

Breaking News11Alive obtained a copy of the system's "Return to Campus Planning Framework," Tuesday.4:40 PM EDT May 26, 2020ATHENS, Ga. — While the semester may have just ended for many, with college students across Georgia completing their classes online, universities are turning their attention to preparing for the fall. The University System of Georgia is giving students and staff a glimpse of what a may look like for students in August in their "Return to Campus Planning Framework." 11Alive obtained a copy of the system's plan Tuesday.The 29-page guidance outlines multiple...…Breaking News11Alive obtained a copy of the system's "Return to Campus Planning Framework," Tuesday.4:40 PM EDT May 26, 2020ATHENS, Ga. — While the semester may have just ended for many, with college students across Georgia completing their classes online, universities are turning their attention to preparing for the fall. The University System of Georgia is giving students and staff a glimpse of what a may look like for students in August in their "Return to Campus Planning Framework." 11Alive obtained a copy of the system's plan Tuesday.The 29-page guidance outlines multiple...WW…