Local Teen Saves Firefighter in Surf Morgan Walters, 15, admits she was scared when she saved her friend's father from drowning off the coast of Florida on July 15.
Most of 11Alive's biggest stories of 2008 -- the economy, the Brian Nichols trial, and the Atlanta tornado -- made it onto the list of stories most popular among you, our visitors.
Package For Grandma Contains 6 Pounds of Pot A package addressed from "Grandpa Henderson" in San Diego, Calif., to "Grandma Henderson" in Talladega, Ala., wasn't ordinary mail, and it wasn't picked up by any grandmother.
Acworth-based NorthWest Bank and Trust Fails Regulators have shut down a small bank in Georgia, lifting to 104 the number of U.S. banks to fail this year as the industry has struggled to cope with mounting loan defaults and recession.
Deadly Quake Rocks Eastern Indonesia At least three people were killed when powerful earthquakes rocked eastern Indonesia, triggering landslides and demolishing dozens of homes.
What Kind of Bacteria Can Help You Lose Weight? If you want to lose weight, eat less. That's what any dietician will tell you. But researchers say the bacteria in your gut may play a huge role in the size of your waistline. How do you change it? That's scientists' next step.