Jerry Carnes
11Alive Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, United States
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VERIFY | Are hazardous materials banned on trains moving through metro Atlanta?
An 11Alive viewer wants to know what type of materials are allowed to come through the city. → Read More
VERIFY: Are EV charging stations banned interstate rest stops?
As the state of Georgia looks for ways to provide more electric vehicle charging stations, an 11Alive viewer wants to know why she can’t find any at rest stops. → Read More
Verify | Are Ukrainians living in the U.S. receiving Social Security benefits?
Yes, some Ukrainians who have arrived in the U.S. since Russia’s invasion of their country may apply and could qualify for benefits like supplemental Social Security → Read More
Verify: Do tornado victims in Georgia get extra time to file taxes?
People living inside and outside of the eight county disaster area are given an extra month to file their tax returns. → Read More
Experts see more changes to Atlanta's housing market in 2023
Prices are up and so are interest rates, but the housing outlook in metro Atlanta is looking better. → Read More
Verify: Can RSV lead to long-term health problems?
Some patients complain that they can't shake the effects of the illness. → Read More
Tornado victims facing mental health issues one month after devastating storms
11Alive's Jerry Carnes reports on the recovery process one month after tornadoes hit south metro Atlanta. → Read More
Volunteers are helping families recover a month after devastating tornados
Spalding County invites volunteers to take part in the recovery. → Read More
Tornado victims waiting for answers a month later
Nearly a month after devastating tornadoes destroyed thousands of homes in Georgia, there are homeowners who are still unsure of what they’ll do next. → Read More
Yes, you should file your tax returns early
With all of the changes this tax season, filing early is more important than ever. → Read More
Yes, you can get the flu or RSV twice in the same season
There's still two months to go in cold and flu season. → Read More
VERIFY: Does the newest COVID variant make you sicker?
The new omicron variant that scientists have nicknamed the "kraken variant" now accounts for more than half of the COVID cases in the United States. → Read More
Metro Atlanta family divided heading into National Championship game
The Taucher family is evenly split between the Bulldogs and TCU. → Read More
Verify: Does exercise improve the effectiveness of vaccines?
A new study suggests that regular physical activity improves the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. But is this true? → Read More
38-year employee of UPS leaves a legacy of encouragement
Stefond Harris is retiring from UPS 38 years after he began as a seasonal employee who wanted to quit. → Read More
Yes, some UPS and Amazon employees deliver in their personal vehicles
UPS says their deliveries double during the holidays. → Read More
MARTA gives sneak peek at new railcars which will have phone chargers, other features
The $646 million project is expected to bring the final trains back to Atlanta in 2024 before testing and then a debut on the MARTA network in 2025. → Read More
Verify: Is it too late to get your vaccines before holiday gatherings?
As we get closer to holiday travel and gatherings with family, many people need to update their flu and COVID vaccines. → Read More
Yes, flu and RSV outbreaks are impacting the nation's blood supply
In January, the American Red Cross declared a crisis. → Read More
Atlanta Public Schools using added half-hour to recover from the pandemic
Atlanta Public School system added 30-minutes to each school day. Schools are allowed to choose how they spend the time. → Read More