Pet injures former mayor in Ariz., kills husband

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. - The former mayor of this city of almost 40,000 was hospitalized and her husband died after the couple's pet dogs attacked them, according to the current mayor. Former Mayor Diane Vick and her husband, Tom, tried to intervene after...

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Robin Roberts comes out in Facebook post

LOS ANGELES -- Robin Roberts thanked her longtime girlfriend, Amber Laign, in a year-end post published on the ABC News anchor's Facebook page on Sunday, confirmed Heather Riley of ABC. The message comes after Roberts' battle with a life-threatening...

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Strangers donate $50K for Texas girl's obesity surgery

(NBC NEWS) -- A 12-year-old Texas girl who became morbidly obese after a rare illness triggered by brain surgery could get a potentially life-saving operation by February, thanks to a flood of donations from strangers. More than 1,200 people have contributed...

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Suicide bomber kills 14 at Russian train station

(STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images) (USA TODAY) -- Two suicide bombings within 24 hours killed at least 31 people in a southern Russia city, highlighting the terror threat Russia faces as it prepares to host the Winter Games in six weeks. A suicide...

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Missing Cobb woman found at Calif. bus station

MARIETTA, Ga. -- A missing Cobb County woman has been found safe on the other side of the country. Betty Ann Watson disappeared Friday from the Wellcare Senior Center in Marietta. Police said she suffers from dementia and schizophrenia. Early Monday...

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Deering Road closed by water main break

ATLANTA -- Part of Deering Road in Midtown Atlanta is shut down by a water main break Monday morning. The break happened at the intersection with Kenwood Avenue. City crews are working to repair the break in the six-inch main and reopen the road. Atlanta...

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New laws in 2014: From tanning bed bans to 'lemon pets'

(USA Today) -- If you're a pale 17-year-old in Illinois, get your indoor tanning sessions in now. Starting Wednesday, they're strictly forbidden. A new state law takes effect Jan. 1 that bans anyone under 18 from using tanning salons in the Land of...

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Forsyth County man dies after being hit by van

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- A 61-year-old Cumming man was hit by a van and killed over the weekend. Johnie Baker was struck Saturday morning on Canton Highway near the Cherokee County line. Forsyth County Sheriff's Sgt. Phil Alexander said Baker stepped...

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Obamacare enrollment deadline is Monday

(Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images) (ATLANTA BUSINESS CHRONICLE) -- The deadline is Monday to sign up on HealthCare.gov for an insurance policy that will take effect January 1. COMPLETE COVERAGE | The Affordable Care Act There is a March 31...

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Neighbors push Atlanta to reopen Waterworks Park

ATLANTA -- Neighbors are beginning to see progress after years of pushing for more green space in Atlanta's Westside. The Atlanta Parks Department and Watershed Management are finally talking about a plan to open up part of Waterworks Park, which has...

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Three shot and killed in Cobb County apartment

MARIETTA, Ga. -- Cobb County police are investigating a triple shooting inside an apartment. It happened at around p.m. 2:30 Sunday at the Ivy Ridge Apartments off Bentley Road. According to Cobb County Police Sgt. Dana Pierce, the whole incident was...

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Rain leads to downed trees, flooded roads

(WXIA) -- The rain that swept through metro Atlanta Sunday caused several problems, including flooding and downed trees. PHOTOS | Dec. 22-23 weather; add your own In Forsyth County, two roads are blocked Monday morning. Dispatchers said Nicholson Road...

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Delta plane slides off runway at Detroit airport

DETROIT -- A Delta Air Lines plane left the runway at Detroit Metropolitan Airport Monday morning. The plane slid off the runway and onto a grass area at 6:40 a.m. local time. Delta spokesman Morgan Durrant said Delta flight 2283 was bound for Atlanta....

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Bank of America customer robbed at ATM

ATLANTA -- A Bank of America customer was robbed while using an ATM in Buckhead Monday morning. The robbery happened at around 9:40 a.m. at the branch in the Buckhead Crossing shopping center on Piedmont Road at Sidney Marcus Boulevard. Atlanta police...

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Study: Louisiana has worst drivers in the US

(USA TODAY) -- Does Georgia have the worst bleeping drivers in the country? Just about every year, one organization or another tries to provide an answer, based on factors as varied as how many people could pass their state's written driving test, how...

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Sen. Don Balfour's trial begins Monday

Georgia State Sen. Don Balfour (R-Lawrenceville, Snellville) ATLANTA -- Trial is set to begin for a Georgia lawmaker accused of claiming per diem pay and mileage reimbursements for in-state work on days that he was out of the state....

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Ronald Reagan Parkway shut down by fatal wreck

SNELLVILLE, Ga. -- Both sides of Ronald Reagan Parkway in Gwinnett County are shut down by a fatal multi-vehicle accident Monday morning. The wreck happened on the westbound side of the highway, near Five Forks Trickum Road in Snellville. Investigators...

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Sign up to Volunteer for #OfficerMorgan Day

COVINGTON, Ga. -- When he raised his little hand and placed the navy blue hat on his heart, five-year-old Morgan Steward officially became a Covington police officer on December 2nd. His quick smile and polite "Thank You for making my dream come true"...

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Andrea Sneiderman denied bond

Andrea Sneiderman on stand during sentencing DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- Andrea Sneiderman will not be released from jail on bond. Her motion for bond was denied Monday by DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Gregory Adams. READ | Order denying...

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Harvard evacuates buildings after explosives reported

Harvard University (Photo: Elise Amendola, AP) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Harvard University issued an alert on its website Monday morning citing "unconfirmed reports of explosives at four sites on campus: Science Center, Thayer, Sever, and...

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8-year-old boy foils car break-in

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. -- Brookhaven police are crediting an 8-year-old boy with helping them catch a serial car break-in suspect. The child spotted the suspect breaking into his parents' car in their driveway on Sunday night. He told his mother, who called...

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Bobby Cox voted into Hall of Fame

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Three legendary managers who combined for 7,558 wins and eight World Series championships are entering the Hall of Fame together.Contemporaries Tony La Russa, Bobby Cox and Joe Torre, who rank third, fourth and fifth, respectively,...

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Former DeKalb superintendent to be sentenced

Former DeKalb County School Superintendent Crawford Lewis DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- Former DeKalb County Schools superintendent Crawford Lewis will learn his fate Monday in a corruption scandal that rocked the district. Lewis pleaded guilty in...

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Suspect attacks sheriff's deputies with machete

GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- A Gainesville man was shot and wounded by police after attacking several people, including four Hall County sheriff's deputies, with a machete. The attack happened at around 7 a.m. Sunday at a house on Sailors Avenue in Gainesville....

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Protest: Stop using dogs at Ga. Regents University Dental School

Protesters outside Georgia Regents University Dental School asking that dogs no longer be used in dental research AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Dozens of animal rights activists gathered Sunday outside the dental school building on the Georgia Regents University...

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Spelman president awarded $500K Carnegie grant

Spelman College president Dr. Beverly Tatum speaks at Powered By Service Day on August 5, 2010 in Atlanta. (Rick Diamond/Getty Images) ATLANTA -- The Carnegie Corporation of New York on Monday announced that Spelman College president...

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'127 Hours' subject arrested for domestic violence

Aron Ralston and wife Jessica Trusty arrive at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) DENVER -- Aron Ralston, who gained widespread attention when he cut off his forearm to free himself after becoming trapped by...

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Brenda Wood covering Mandela memorial

People gather around a pile of flowers and sage requiem messages offered to former South African president Nelson Mandela in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Dec. 7, 2013. (Photo: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, AP) CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- South...

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Witness says driver deliberately ran over, killed mother of 10

ATLANTA -- Police have arrested 63-year-old Alex Mason, and charged him with intentionally running over and killing 53 year old Marilyn Redding.  She was walking on a sidewalk. Police say Redding and Mason were involved in an altercation some...

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Atlanta leaders voting on money for Falcons stadium neighborhoods

Artist rendering of new $1-bil. Atlanta Falcons stadium ATLANTA -- Monday, $30 million is at stake as the Atlanta City Council votes on an important part of the new Falcons stadium.  That money will be used to help three communities...

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Dragon Con co-founder trial set to begin

Edward Kramer 2011 mug shot from Milford, Connecticut police GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- The long awaited trial for the co-founder of Dragon Con is set to begin Monday in Gwinnett County.Ed Kramer was arrested in 2000 and charged with child molestation.The...

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Autopsy today may confirm identity of Lucilla Harris

HENRY COUNTY -- An autopsy is expected today on the body found in Henry county, believed to be a missing Atlanta woman. Friday night Henry County Police found the car of 72-year-old Lucilla Harris abandoned in a Stockbridge neighborhood. Joey Smith...

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Cyber Monday 2013: Every huge deal is right here!

ATLANTA -- Welcome to Cyber Monday 2013.... my second favorite day of the year! Unlike Black Friday where there are hundreds of individual reductions per stores, Cyber Monday is different. Today we see items and discounts that surpass what see Black...

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Rick Warren shares the good news about weight-loss plan

(USA Today) -- Pastor Rick Warren's life has always been an open book. He spread the word about how to live a Christ-centered life in his best-selling book, The Purpose Driven Life. Over the years, he and his wife, Kay, have shared heartbreaking experiences,...

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Armed police standoff with teen at Ohio school ends peacefully

TOLEDO, Ohio -- Police took an armed 14 year-old student into custody at a high school in Toledo, Ohio after a standoff Monday morning. Police said they had received calls about the incident at 9:30 a.m., and sent officers and negotiators to the...

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Suspect shot dead by police in Mableton

MABLETON, Ga. -- A gun-wielding man involved in a domestic dispute was fatally shot by Cobb County police Monday morning. The incident happened shortly before 1 a.m. at a house on Donna Street SW in Mableton. Cobb County Police Sgt. Dana Pierce said...

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Black Friday 2013: Stock lists for every major store

(WXIA) -- 11Alive has been working on Black Friday coverage since June. This year, with the help of our friends at DealGuppy.com, we've gathered and verified Black Friday stock lists for major retailers. LOCAL BLACK FRIDAY | Special Section of local...

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Supreme Court upholds suspension of DeKalb school board members

DeKalb School Board members removed by Governor Deal on February 25, 2013 DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- The Supreme Court of Georgia has upheld a statute that allowed Gov. Nathan Deal to suspend six members of the DeKalb County School Board,...

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End of tolls may mean more traffic on Ga. 400

ATLANTA -- Drivers who take Ga. 400 to work or school will save 50 cents this morning, but they may be faced with a different problem: more traffic than usual. The tolls are gone, and because of this, Georgia Department of Transportation officials expect...

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Black Friday iPad Deals

A lot of people are hoping to find an iPad under the tree this Christmas, but finding the new iPad Air at a discount can be tough.The retail price on the device starts at $499 and the Apple Store typically has discounts of about ten percent on Black...

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Dentist pleads guilty to Medicaid fraud

MARIETTA, Ga. -- An Atlanta-area dentist has pleaded guilty to defrauding Georgia Medicaid of more than $2.2 million. Kenneth Morris Wiggins Jr. entered his plea Friday, and was sentenced to seven years in prison and three on probation. He must also...

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Winter Weather Advisory for North Georgia

ATLANTA -- A mix of rain and freezing rain is expected Monday night across parts of the northeast Georgia mountains, generally north of a line from Chatsworth to Jasper to Dahlonega to Cleveland. LOCAL RADAR | See conditions and forecast for your community...

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Insurance Mandates Commission to vote on autism, hearing aids

ATLANTA -- Members of the Governor's Special Commission on Insurance Mandates will vote on three critical issues during a meeting on Monday afternoon. They'll decide whether private insurance companies in Georgia should be required to cover the cost...

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Georgia DDS computers expose personal information

ATLANTA -- 11Alive's Center for Investigative Action went undercover to expose how a state agency that you trust to protect your personal information is putting people at risk for identity theft. You can see the full investigation Monday at 11 p.m....

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Gwinnett man's 2008 murder conviction overturned

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- A man found guilty of murder in 2008 has had his conviction overturned by double jeopardy. Christopher Roesser was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of shooting Keith Price to death during a botched drug deal...

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Death toll now 6 after tornadoes hit Ill.

METROPOLIS, Ill. -- A violent storm system pounded the Midwest on Sunday with tornadoes, strong winds and heavy rain, killing at least six people, injuring dozens and collapsing homes and other buildings. PHOTOS | Tornado outbreak hits Illinois National...

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Woman runs 40 races before age 40 for sick mom

ATLANTA -- Jessica Sherrill set quite a goal. She wanted to run 40 races by her 40th birthday. That's three races a month. She started running 13 years ago. Since then, she's lost 130 pounds and gotten healthier. Her mother, on the other hand, has not....

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Parents in critical condition after domestic dispute

ROSWELL, Ga. -- Two parents were critically injured during a dispute in their Roswell home Monday morning. The incident happened at around 6:20 a.m. in the family's unit at the Grande Oaks apartment complex on Legacy Oaks Circle off Old Roswell Road....

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Suspected hit-and-run kills woman on I-285

Police investigating suspected hit & run on I-285 near Pleasantdale Road Monday morning DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police said the body of a woman was found on Interstate 285 near the ramp going to Northcrest and Pleasantdale roads at...

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2 killed in Henry County wreck

MCDONOUGH, Ga. -- Two people were killed and a third faces charges in an accident in Henry County over the weekend. The wreck happened at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday on Highway 81 near Sowell Road in McDonough. Henry County Police Sgt. Joey Smith said...

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Fired radio host breaks his silence

KENNESAW, Ga. -- In his Kennesaw home, Nick Cellini is playing with his 4-year-old son. The two are digging into a bucket filled with Hot Wheels cars. After they play cars, it will be snack time, and then, if Cellini is lucky, nap time. This is the...

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