Jennifer Bellamy
11Alive Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Local community prays for answers in the disappearance of two beloved friends and fathers
Two weeks since Kenny Gara and Jason Salter disappeared, their families and community remain in distress. A birthday gathering prays for their safe return. → Read More
Here's how the LGTBQ community is playing a role in American politics
And with just under two weeks until the upcoming midterm election, we're highlighting the role of the LGTBQ community in American Politics, including in Georgia. → Read More
Georgia is seeing a rise in fentanyl overdose deaths
The Georgia Department of Public Health says it is seeing increased cases of overdoses related to the drug, especially since the start of the pandemic. → Read More
Natural reduction begins in Colorado as new alternative to traditional cremation or burial
After death a body is placed in an air-filtered chamber, with wood chips, alfalfa, straw and microbial beings. It's a process called natural reduction. → Read More
Breaking Barriers
After the Rio games, Muhammad retired from fencing, but left her mark on the sport. → Read More
Proposals could mean big changes at Stone Mountain Park
Several big changes may be in store for Stone Mountain Park, including acknowledgment of ties to the Ku Klux Klan and the consolidation of Confederate memorials. → Read More
What to know about Georgia's hate crime law
Georgia's hate crime law is still less than a year old after Governor Kemp signed it into law last June. → Read More
'Shut up and play...that's not going to happen'
After the practices, classes, and just hectic life in general, sometimes you just need a little "Girl Talk." → Read More
Hometown MVP: Atlanta Falcon Keith Smith channels love of family, duty to lift others up
Smith is blowing up the narrative of what NFL players "should" be, and it's the women in his life that help him do it. As a result, he's making a major difference. → Read More
More Americans falling into poverty as pandemic lingers, study says
A Columbia University study found that, since May, the number of Americans living in poverty has grown by 8 million. → Read More
Atlanta Public Schools superintendent talks about balancing act of returning kids to classrooms
Dr. Lisa Herring wants parents to know that even if their children go back for in-person classes, it won't immediately be the "normal" they're used to. → Read More
DeKalb County student working to increase the number of young, first-time voters
Aerial Sanford is part of a wave of young people jumping feet first into the election process. → Read More
Paulding County Boys and Girls Club fighting to stay open
Without $200,000 and a new building by Oct. 1, the club faces permanent closure, taking away a safe space for kids to learn, grow and gain confidence. → Read More
These notable Georgians will be featured speakers on night 2 of the Democratic National Convention
Several Georgians are set to take the virtual stage Tuesday night. 11Alive is taking a a look at who they are and why they made the list. → Read More
Early voting in Georgia begins
Early voting has begun in Georgia, but there are some changes in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what to know ahead of the June 9 primary. → Read More
Research suggests just talking in confined spaces for long periods could help spread Covid-19
Scientists used lasers to show that just one minute of talking loudly can produce 1,000 virus-containing droplets that can linger in the air for several minutes. → Read More
Thousands volunteer to be injected with COVID-19 as part of 'human challenge trials' in vaccine hunt
More than 14,000 people have volunteered to be injected with a small amount of coronavirus as part of a trial to help find a vaccine for the virus. → Read More
Here's what restrictions remain, once Georgia's statewide shelter-in-place order expires
There are still detailed guidelines for many businesses. → Read More
How is the Iowa Caucus different from the Georgia Primary?
The Iowa Caucus is completely different from Georgia and from everywhere else around the nation when it comes to selecting a presidential candidate. → Read More
Pinewood Atlanta expanding studios with $16.5 million investment
All but $3 million of that $16.5 million was raised right here in Georgia! → Read More