Paola Suro, 11Alive Atlanta

Paola Suro

11Alive Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, United States

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Past articles by Paola:

No, car thefts are not declining in Georgia

Statistics show Georgia saw a 1% increase in stolen vehicles from 2021 to 2022. Nationwide, there's a record number of stolen cars – surpassing 1 million. → Read More

International Women's Day celebrated in Georgia

The International Women's Forum of Georgia hosted its fourth annual International Women's Day celebration, called "Women Leading Change," in Downtown Atlanta. → Read More

First ever 'Latino Day at the Capitol' aims to increase education and civic engagement

It was a busy and educational Monday morning at the Georgia State Capitol, where about 200 people gathered for the first ever Latino Day on the grounds. → Read More

'He helped my son' | Mother speaks about friendship between son and Jimmy Carter

A 15-minute phone call led to years of friendship, advocacy and mentorship between the former president and Mattie Stephanek. → Read More

Popular rideshare company Uber rolls out new safety feature in Atlanta

Uber rolled out an option Wednesday -- across the metro -- for riders and drivers to record audio during their trip. You'll need to activate the feature to use it. → Read More

New experience blending hip hop and coffee opens its doors in Decatur

Dope Coffee's grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, February 18. There will be free coffee samples and music. → Read More

VERIFY | Will we start seeing prescription lockers at some CVS pharmacies?

A CVS pharmacy technician in Georgia, who asked to remain anonymous, claims there are plans to replace all technicians at the pick-up counter with lockers. → Read More

Canine Cellmates program kicked out of Fulton County jail due to lack of space, overcrowding

The program involved 10-week cycles in which inmate handlers would train with the dog to prepare the dog for adoption. → Read More

'Time is ticking' | Local families urge Atlantans to aid earthquake victims in Türkiye, Syria

The death toll from two powerful earthquakes is now above 7,000 and is expected to rise after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the countries Monday. → Read More

'You can smell the trash' | Icon Midtown residents start petition to get rent reduced after issues add up

Residents said only one elevator for the 39-floor complex works, and the hallways are full of trash due to a broken trash chute. That's just some of the issues. → Read More

Carroll County Sheriff's Office to raffle guns as part of '30 guns in 30 days' fundraiser

Proceeds will go to youth programs and a gun safety program. → Read More

'There ain't nothing we can do with that'

They say the issues range from crumbling floors, mold build-up, and unresponsive property managers. → Read More

Here's how pharmacies changing hours, closing could affect you

Nationwide, about 2/3 of CVS pharmacies and 4,600 Walmart pharmacies will be adjusting their hours. Locally, that could mean, a lot of key changes for you. → Read More

Atlanta mayor launches 'Year of the Youth' initiative to keep children safe from crime

13-year-old Deshon Dubose was one of the latest victims of gun violence. Atlanta Police said he was an innocent bystander when he was shot and killed Jan. 21. → Read More

'You just really feel alone' | DFCS employees frustrated amid burnout, suspension of temporary pay supplements

Last year, eligible staff started receiving $240 more per pay period. According to the state, the funding is now used up and cannot be extended. → Read More

Yes, 2 homes under construction burned to the ground near 'Cop City' last month

Nearby residents, like Bolden, say there were fires at a nearby subdivision last month and believe they could be tied back to 'Cop City' protesters. → Read More

'We lost it, all in the blink of an eye' | Storm destroys family's home, saved belongings get stolen

The Varelas had moved into their home in November, only to have trees crash down on it after last week's storms. They said someone then stole jewelry from them. → Read More

'This is a health hazard' | Trash piles up for over 2 weeks at DeKalb County senior citizen community

11Alive stepped in to help get the Magnolia Circle seniors answers and a large trash container. → Read More

After nearly 3 years of construction, bridge in South Atlanta expected to be completed this month

Due to severe weather in December, the opening of the McDonough Boulevard Bridge was pushed back to mid-January. → Read More

Some store limiting baby formula purchase

Last year, congress passed an act waving tariffs on imported baby formula. That move by lawmakers helped families by increasing supply, but the act expired. → Read More