Kaitlyn Pratt

Atlanta

Weekend Anchor and Reporter at WAGA-TV (Atlanta, GA)

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Pet rescue group supplies Georgia fire crews with pet oxygen masks

1 month ago | fox5atlanta.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Members of the metro Atlanta animal rescue group, The Rescue Ranch, watched images of the California wildfires and their devastating impact on individuals and their pets. They started wondering if local fire departments in Georgia carried emergency pet oxygen masks. Phone calls to area stations revealed they were not equipped with the life-saving tool. One of the fire department that received the life-saving kits.
Pet rescue group supplies Georgia fire crews with pet oxygen masks

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

The BriefLocal animal advocates from The Rescue Ranch are helping fire departments acquire life-saving pet oxygen masks. The Rutledge-area non-profit purchased and donated nearly two dozen kits to local stations. Although the U.S. Fire Administration doesn’t keep official statistics, industry sources estimate at least 40,000 pets die each year in fires. Most succumb to smoke inhalation.
Deadline approaches for families to apply to new Georgia Promise Scholarship

2 months ago | fox5atlanta.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Hundreds of thousands of Georgia parents can soon apply for a $6,500 scholarship to pay for private school tuition or home-schooling expenses under the Georgia Promise Scholarship. MORE: Georgia school voucher program expanded to more students by new agency What we know: Students who qualify must either have attended a public school for two consecutive semesters or be kindergartners about to enroll.
Metro Atlanta micropreemie defying all odds

Nov 29, 2024 | fox5atlanta.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Tiny, with tremendous fight. That’s how the parents of Edyn White remember their youngest child, born at just 26 weeks. "It was mind-blowing how little she was. Not everything was formed yet," Garrett White remembered. Mom Bethany White developed preeclampsia, a life-threatening hypertensive disorder. She delivered Edyn via emergency C-section within an hour of arriving at the hospital. Weighing just over a pound and a half, Edyn wasn’t just premature. She was considered a micropreemie.
Metro Atlanta micropreemie defying all odds

Nov 29, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Generate Key TakeawaysTiny, with tremendous fight. That’s how the parents of Edyn White remember their youngest child, born at just 26 weeks. "It was mind-blowing how little she was. Not everything was formed yet," Garrett White remembered. Mom Bethany White developed preeclampsia, a life-threatening hypertensive disorder. She delivered Edyn via emergency C-section within an hour of arriving at the hospital. Weighing just over a pound and a half, Edyn wasn’t just premature.
Georgia leaders pushing for federal aid following hurricane devastation

Nov 20, 2024 | fox5atlanta.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Efforts are intensifying to secure federal disaster aid for Georgians impacted by Hurricane Helene, the deadliest storm to hit the state since the 1800s. Gov. Brian Kemp and U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are advocating for significant federal funding to aid recovery efforts in the wake of the September hurricane that claimed 34 lives and caused widespread devastation. Currently, 96 of Georgia’s 159 counties remain under a federal disaster declaration.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta moves patients to new Arthur M. Blank Hospital

Sep 29, 2024 | fox5atlanta.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Sunday marks a significant milestone for pediatric healthcare in metro Atlanta as Children's Healthcare of Atlanta begins moving hundreds of patients from its Egleston campus to the newly opened Arthur M. Blank Hospital. The state-of-the-art facility, located off I-85 at North Druid Hills Road, has been in the works for more than four years and officially opened its doors today.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta moves patients to new Arthur M. Blank Hospital

Sep 29, 2024 | aol.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Fox localSeptember 29, 2024 at 7:13 AMATLANTA - Sunday marks a significant milestone for pediatric healthcare in metro Atlanta as Children's Healthcare of Atlanta begins moving hundreds of patients from its Egleston campus to the newly opened Arthur M. Blank Hospital. The state-of-the-art facility, located off I-85 at North Druid Hills Road, has been in the works for more than four years and officially opened its doors today.
Atlanta City Council approves ordinances restricting data center development

Sep 4, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Kaitlyn PrattSeptember 4, 2024 at 8:00 AM·1 min readATLANTA - The Atlanta City Council has approved two new ordinances aimed at defining and regulating data centers within the city. The first ordinance officially defines what constitutes a "data center," while the second limits where these facilities can be built. Data centers, large warehouses filled with computer servers that store, manage, and transmit digital data, have become essential to internet operations.
VIDEO: Thieves break into NE Atlanta store to steal expensive jeans

Sep 3, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Pratt

Kaitlyn PrattSeptember 3, 2024 at 6:03 AM·1 min readATLANTA - An early morning break-in on Tuesday led to a water leak at a clothing store in northeast Atlanta. The incident occurred in the 500 block of Edgewood Avenue SE. According to police, burglars broke into a clothing store named High Stakes Atlanta by entering another business next door and breaking through a bathroom wall. Unfortunately, the burglars also struck a pipe in the wall, which resulted in a water leak.