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Elevators inside vacation rentals can crush children, according to federal regulators
Investigations
'It’s just wildly reckless' | Grieving father criticizes Georgia for leaving controversial guardrails on roads
An 11Alive investigation found multiple states removed the once prevalent guardrail for safety concerns. Georgia isn't one of them.
Robocalls
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Steve Baus struck back at telemarketers who jammed his cell phone by making them pay – literally.
Investigations
A famed hospital, a 7-year-old hospice patient, and the debate that failed to save Olivia Gant
Olivia Gant's mother Kelly Turner is charged with first-degree murder for her death. An indictment mentioned possible Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
Investigations
'It’s helping save lives' | Vehicles will soon have built-in sensors to prevent drunk driving
The alcohol sensing technology is designed to detect blood alcohol levels by sampling the air or examining the driver's finger when starting the ignition.
Money
'Data is worth gold now' | DMVs sold driver and vehicle records and made $172M as a result
North Carolina and South Carolina, following state and federal laws, provide personal information to companies in exchange for fees. Direct marketing is prohibited.
Investigations
'I was disgusted': Ga. mother shocked when insurance suggested she abandon her son to get him medical care
#KeepingBradley is a part of 11Alive's series investigating the challenges and systemic gaps that cause parents to abandon their children to state custody.
Investigations
'I just don't want my child to die' | Mom explains journey that led to abandoning her daughter with disabilities
11Alive started the research by talking with several parents that made the decision to abandon their child or are struggling with the question.
Investigations
'Not acceptable': Former Atlanta police chief says officer should have been off force before breaking man's ankle
In the wake of this case, Chief Erika Shields recommended policy changes for disciplining officers accused of using unnecessary force that were never implemented.
Features
The Body Farm: How 3 obscure acres became a world-class research center for the science of death
Dr. Bill Bass started it in 1981. The first of its kind, it's now a nationally recognized resource in forensic anthropology.
Investigations
Unable to locate his son, Mark Redwine took a nap, FBI agent says
Prosecutors rested their case Thursday after nearly three full weeks of testimony.
National
Emotional support dog arrives to help US Capitol Police officers
The dog joins the department after what has been an emotional year that's included the deaths of three Capitol Police officers.
Investigations
'It’s just wildly reckless' | Grieving father criticizes Georgia for leaving controversial guardrails on roads
An 11Alive investigation found multiple states removed the once prevalent guardrail for safety concerns. Georgia isn't one of them.
Robocalls
'It felt like a victory': Washington man gets $3,100 in robocall revenge
Steve Baus struck back at telemarketers who jammed his cell phone by making them pay – literally.
Investigations
A famed hospital, a 7-year-old hospice patient, and the debate that failed to save Olivia Gant
Olivia Gant's mother Kelly Turner is charged with first-degree murder for her death. An indictment mentioned possible Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
Investigations
'It’s helping save lives' | Vehicles will soon have built-in sensors to prevent drunk driving
The alcohol sensing technology is designed to detect blood alcohol levels by sampling the air or examining the driver's finger when starting the ignition.
Money
'Data is worth gold now' | DMVs sold driver and vehicle records and made $172M as a result
North Carolina and South Carolina, following state and federal laws, provide personal information to companies in exchange for fees. Direct marketing is prohibited.
Investigations
'I was disgusted': Ga. mother shocked when insurance suggested she abandon her son to get him medical care
#KeepingBradley is a part of 11Alive's series investigating the challenges and systemic gaps that cause parents to abandon their children to state custody.
Investigations
'I just don't want my child to die' | Mom explains journey that led to abandoning her daughter with disabilities
11Alive started the research by talking with several parents that made the decision to abandon their child or are struggling with the question.
Investigations
'Not acceptable': Former Atlanta police chief says officer should have been off force before breaking man's ankle
In the wake of this case, Chief Erika Shields recommended policy changes for disciplining officers accused of using unnecessary force that were never implemented.
Features
The Body Farm: How 3 obscure acres became a world-class research center for the science of death
Dr. Bill Bass started it in 1981. The first of its kind, it's now a nationally recognized resource in forensic anthropology.
Investigations
Unable to locate his son, Mark Redwine took a nap, FBI agent says
Prosecutors rested their case Thursday after nearly three full weeks of testimony.
National
Emotional support dog arrives to help US Capitol Police officers
The dog joins the department after what has been an emotional year that's included the deaths of three Capitol Police officers.
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