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Unsigned note to man with cancer goes viral
12:07 AM, Mar 7, 2014

A young dad fighting stage-4 brain cancer suffered a seizure while driving. Now, all he knows about how he got safely to the hospital is an unsigned note from the mysterious stranger who helped him. That note is now going viral.

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Federal disaster declaration granted for 39 Ga. counties affected by ice storm

7:59 PM, Mar 6, 2014

Gov. Nathan Deal announced on Thursday that President Barack Obama has approved his request for a major disaster declaration for 39 Georgia counties that sustained damage in last month's winter storm.

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Man to be tried as adult for setting 8-year-old on fire; victim died 13 years later

Don Collins was 13 when he allegedly set 8-year-old Robbie Middleton on fire. (KHOU photo)
9:50 PM, Mar 6, 2014

 A judge has decided that the Texas man who set an 8-year-old boy on fire will be tried as an adult in the murder case. Robbie ...

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Move for referendum on Crimea is denounced

Residents carry giant Russian flags and shout slogans rallying in front of parliament building, Simferopol, Ukraine (file photo)
1:44 AM, Mar 7, 2014

Ukraine appears to be headed toward a possible breakup -- after lawmakers in Crimea unanimously declared that they want to join ...

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Digging deeper on Grady High School investigation

7:44 PM, Mar 6, 2014

Atlanta Public Schools released part one of an investigation into fraudulent residency requirements for Grady High School football ...

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Friday Freebies: Yogurt and Protein Bars

1:40 PM, Mar 6, 2014

If you have a Kroger plus card, go Kroger.com for the Friday Free Item Digital Download. This week's free item is a one serving ...

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Batkid booted from Oscars broadcast
9:40 PM, Mar 6, 2014

His tux was in hand, he'd rehearsed and 5-year-old Miles Scott, aka Batkid, was "all ready" for his Hollywood debut, according to his ...

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Blind man survives track fall as LA train arrives

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1:35 AM, Mar 7, 2014

Authorities in Los Angeles say it's "miraculous" that a blind man escaped uninjured after falling onto the tracks at a subway station ...

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An eyewitness shares a story of danger and death on the tracks on a Georgia movie shoot.

Danger, death on the tracks on Georgia movie shoot

An eyewitness shares a story of danger and death on the tracks on a Georgia movie shoot.

11:58 PM, Mar 5, 2014
This note allegedly was left for the female pilot of a March 2, 2014, WestJet flight. (Photo from KSDK via Imgur)

Female WestJet pilot slams flier's sexist napkin note

A pilot for Canadian carrier WestJet is in the news today after she posted and then responded to a sexist note left for her by a passenger on one of her flights.

4:10 PM, Mar 6, 2014

Woman drives minivan into ocean with kids in car

The pregnant woman who reportedly drove a van carrying her and her three children into the ocean on Daytona Beach on Tuesday had contact with police just hours before the incident, before which she allegedly mentioned demons.

9:44 PM, Mar 5, 2014

Atlanta traffic not the worst, according to poll

Many people in the metro area may think Atlanta has the worst traffic in the country, but a new poll shows that Atlanta is not even in the Top 10. 

6:02 AM, Mar 6, 2014
Possible explosive device investigated in Rockmart

Rockmart neighborhood reopened after evacuation

According to Rockmart Police Chief Keith Sorrells, the material was an old case of dynamite and was removed from a home in the Callaway Estates subdivision. 

1:37 PM, Mar 6, 2014
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TV pilot 'Constantine' casting for roles in Atlanta

Along with the usual slate of movies and television productions underway in Atlanta, casting is underway for an NBC TV pilot based on the DC Comics supernatural comic book "Constantine."

5:10 PM, Mar 5, 2014
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Bieber Twitter follower arrested sleeping inside his Atlanta home

Sandy Springs Police arrested a woman they found sleeping inside the metro Atlanta home where Justin Bieber is living.

1:47 PM, Mar 6, 2014
Authorities arrested four suspects after a high speed chase on Thursday morning.

Paulding suspects in chase shoot at police, cause school lockdown

When officers responded, the suspects speed off north on Highway 61.  During the chase they entered Paulding County and the suspects started shooting at officers out the window with a high powered assault rifle.

7:08 PM, Mar 6, 2014
DHS Commissioner Keith Horton released a statement Thursday night, responding to the ongoing food stamp processing backlog facing DFCS.

Feds demand DFCS fix food stamp backlog within two months

The federal government is looking into the Department of Family and Children's Services' food stamp program. They are demanding that DFCS fix the ongoing problems, or they said they will fix it for them.

10:45 PM, Mar 6, 2014

Pope Francis confesses he stole priest's cross from casket

Pope Francis has made a confession, and it's a doozy. He stole another priest's rosary cross right from his casket.

11:25 AM, Mar 6, 2014
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Watch: Snake vs. crocodile in Australia

After a five-hour fight, a 10-foot snake, thought to be a python, bested a crocodile and ate its prey whole in Queensland, Australia.

10:15 PM, Mar 4, 2014

International soccer match sets Georgia Dome record

An international match between Mexico and Nigeria smashed the record for the most-watched soccer game at the Georgia Dome on Wednesday, March 5, 2014.

11:35 PM, Mar 5, 2014
Cayden Taipalus hands money to a food service worker at Challenger Elementary. (Photo by Amber Melke-Peters)

8-year-old pays off overdue lunch accounts

When third grader Cayden Taipalus realized some students at his school had to forego hot meals because they had negative lunch account balances, he raised enough money to help thousands of his peers.

8:11 PM, Mar 4, 2014
Friday Weather Outlook

Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for north Georgia through Friday AM

Counties in the Winter Weather advisory until 10 a.m. Friday include: Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens, Towns, Union and White.

10:53 PM, Mar 6, 2014

Multiple buildings destroyed in Clarkesville fire

A fire in Clarksville has destroyed six businesses while several other business were damaged. 

12:45 PM, Mar 6, 2014
Heather and Adonis Lenzy read a Jesus Loves Me book to their children Grayson, 3, and Kherington, 1, in their Nolensville, Tenn., home.(Photo: Shelley Mays, The Tennessean)

Christians, authors debate role of submissive wife

The subject is popping up even more these days, preached from the pulpit, pontificated about in a spate of new book releases and prominent on the agenda of an upcoming Southern Baptist leadership summit. 

11:19 AM, Mar 5, 2014

Baby Harper welcomes home soldier dad from deployment

Cole Tesar couldn't get home fast enough.

9:36 PM, Mar 6, 2014
Police say an 18-year-old confessed to killing his grandmother with a bat after she refused to give him a ride to the store.

18-year-old admits to killing grandmother with bat

Police say an 18-year-old confessed to killing his grandmother with a bat after she refused to give him a ride to the store.

5:49 PM, Mar 6, 2014
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Are you ready for the Oregon Raiders?

The Oakland Raiders' lease with the O.co Coliseum ends after the 2014 season, and the city of Portland is waiting to pounce on an opportunity to bring an NFL franchise to the state of Oregon.

10:14 PM, Mar 5, 2014

World's oldest person 'kind of happy' to turn 116

Misao Okawa of Osaka, Japan turned 116 on Wednesday. When asked if she was happy to live so long, her response was "kind of."

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      World's oldest person turns 116

      Misao Okawa samples the cake at her 116th birthday party (Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images)
      2:01 PM, Mar 5, 2014

      Misao Okawa was born March 5, 1898. She celebrated her 116th birthday with cake in an Osaka, Japan, nursing home. When asked if she was happy to live so long, she reportedly said, "kind of."

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