Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local
Near Me
Politics
Crime
Nation World
Traffic
Investigations
Features
Atlanta & Company
Entertainment
Latest News Stories
'It's going to save lives' | Grady EMS now performing blood transfusions in the field
Gas leak on Peachtree Road in Buckhead causes heavy delays, Atlanta Fire says
Weather
Back
Forecast
Radar
10-Day
Webcams
Maps
Closings & Delays
Stormtracker Blog
Submit a Closing
Latest Weather Stories
Forecast | Beautiful weekend ahead across the region
Pollen count to spike in metro Atlanta
Sports
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Atlanta, GA »
47°
Atlanta, GA »
Weather
Closings
Advertise With Us
11Alive Investigates
Atlanta & Company
Voices for Equality
Locked On Sports Atlanta
Community
Companies That Care
Health News
Contests
Breaking News
More (
) »
Atlanta's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Atlanta, Georgia | 11alive.com
Government
Yes, the government spending bill bans flying pride flags over U.S. embassies
National
No, captain of cargo ship involved in Baltimore bridge collapse is not Ukrainian
Viral social posts falsely claimed the captain of the Dali cargo ship involved in Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse is Ukrainian.
Immigration
'Illegal invaders' in Detroit? No, it's Gonzaga's basketball team arriving for the Sweet 16
A Michigan state representative claimed two photos showed “illegal invaders” boarding buses at a Detroit airport. Here’s how we know that’s not true.
Scams
No, phone calls offering a 50% Spectrum discount through Target are not legit
Any phone call in which someone asks you to make payments via gift cards is a scam.
VERIFY
No, ex-Clayton County sheriff Victor Hill can not run for sheriff again | VERIFY
Victor Hill's "projected release date" is April 26, which means he'll remain in the Federal Bureau of Prison until then.
Environment
Yes, total solar eclipses can affect animal behavior
Reports of unusual animal behaviors during a total solar eclipse date back centuries, according to NASA, but the agency says the effects are not fully understood.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Can I reuse my 2017 eclipse glasses?
While the event will only offer us a partial eclipse here in the Carolinas, experts say it’s still important to wear eclipse glasses.
Immigration
Los Angeles Times never published ‘10 facts about illegal immigration’ list
A viral chain message circulating online since 2006 claims the L.A. Times published a list of “illegal immigration” facts. That’s false.
Food
No, Aldi does not sell lab-grown bacon
Viral Facebook posts falsely claim Aldi’s bacon is grown from cells in a lab. Here’s what led to the confusion.
National
No, Pete Buttigieg did not say Francis Scott Key Bridge was racist
A 2021 video of Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg discussing systemic racism in U.S. infrastructure is being shared out of context.
Health
Boil water advisories: VERIFY fact sheet
We VERIFY whether you can brush your teeth, wash dishes or shower during a boil water advisory, and if it’s safe to drink filtered water that isn’t boiled.
Immigration
Texas S.B. 4: What we can VERIFY about the immigration law
Texas is embroiled in a legal battle over its controversial immigration law known as S.B. 4. We VERIFY what could happen if the law is allowed to be enforced.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
WXIA would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow