Dawn White
11Alive Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Police charge Coweta County car dealership employee with multiple counts of fraud
At least one employee of a Coweta County car dealership is now charged with fraud against three different victims for allegedly forging signatures and income. → Read More
Deadline to apply for FEMA disaster relief approaching for those affected by January tornadoes
Monday, March 20 is the last day to apply for FEMA disaster relief, and the last day to apply for a low-interest disaster loan is Friday, March 17. → Read More
Family of DeKalb County man robbed, killed at bus stop calls for justice at his funeral
Loved ones reflected on the life of 41-year-old James Dean Saturday at his funeral while waiting for police to catch his killers. → Read More
Security measures ramp up for Atlanta Fair opening week
The policy includes permitting only small clear bags and clutch purses. Regular-sized purses, backpacks, and fanny packs are not allowed. → Read More
Family of DeKalb County man shot, killed at bus stop pleads for answers
Surveillance video shows two men shot and killed James Dean, while he waited at a bus stop at Candler and Glenwood Roads in Decatur at 12:30 a.m. on Feb. 17. → Read More
Black Grammy-nominated opera singer to perform in Atlanta
February is Black History Month and 11Alive is celebrating the accomplishments of a Grammy-nominated Black opera singer who's based out of the Atlanta area. → Read More
New FBI study ranks Georgia 7th in the country for animal abuse cases
Some of the signs of abuse include violence with humans in the home, an animal being overly submissive or aggressive, and a pet trying to bite when petted. → Read More
Family, friends hold vigil for Morgan Bauer on the eve of her 7-year disappearance
Police believed Bauer went missing on Feb. 25, 2016, but in an 11Alive News exclusive, investigators found a discrepancy that could shift that timeline. → Read More
2 Gwinnett Hispanic teens die of apparent drug overdoses on the same day
The Latin American Association believes a disconnect among schools, students, and teachers may cause drug use and education to slip through the cracks. → Read More
More changes could come for Atlanta short-term rental hosts
People who rely on the money from having a few short-term rentals in Atlanta told city council members Monday that the red tape makes it hard for them to stay afloat → Read More
Ambassador Andrew Young reflects on both Jimmy Carter the person and president
Carter appointed more women and people of color than all of his predecessors combined. That includes Ambassador Young, who said Carter was a long-term planner. → Read More
'A true native son of Georgia' | Atlanta mayor reacts to President Jimmy Carter entering hospice care
Dickens said he thinks Carter has an awesome story of success growing up in rural Plains, Ga., and moving into the White House as President of the United States. → Read More
Woman aims to end stigma with Black mental health, increase representation of therapists of color
According to an American Psychological Association report, 86% of psychologists were white, while only 4% were Black in 2015. → Read More
'It makes me so angry' | Henry County family of 12 given 7 days to move out of tornado-damaged home
The family said all the local shelters are full, and FEMA assistance is still processing. They're spending $509 a week for hotel rooms. → Read More
Former employee: Republic Lounge homicide suspect worked for the man he's accused of shooting, killing
A former employee said the accused suspect, Jonathan Soto, worked for Michael Gidewon as a promoter. → Read More
Clayton County Public School students to receive free mental health services, counseling
The district received an $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for a five-year program. → Read More
Community calls for Atlanta nightclub safety after Republic Lounge co-owner shot, killed
The Atlanta community is calling for answers and action after Michael Gidewon was shot and killed at the Republic Lounge on the city's westside over the weekend. → Read More
Former employee of Republic Lounge co-owner killed remembers a respected man who helped others
It seems surreal for Kellen Marcus -- the man he looked up to had been shot to death. → Read More
'His family meant the world' | Slain Republic Lounge co-owner leaves behind 4 children and a wife
Four kids, all in middle and high school, are now without a father, and a woman no longer has her husband. → Read More
South Fulton Police investigate string of armed robberies tied to dating apps
Police said people are being targeted on social media dating platforms, particularly Grindr, which is used primarily by gay men. → Read More