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Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51 Video included

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James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate crime boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" was the brilliant center of one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51. More>>

Alpharetta PD seizes 188 lbs. of marijuana, worth $850K Video included

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Alpharetta police seized nearly 200 lbs. of marijuana from an unoccupied home on Waters Run Drive, authorities announced Wednesday. More>>

FOX 5 I-Team investigates

Attorney: Paperwork proves Shane Ladner's war record Video included

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The attorney for a former cop accused of lying about his war record has produced paperwork he says will clear his client. More>>

Georgia GOP leaders upset with state right to life group Video included

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Georgia's right to life group is in a dispute with the national pro-lifers. The Georgia group has campaigned against a new far-reaching House bill on abortion because it says that the bill doesn't save enough lives. More>>

Baby dies after being born with fatal defect Video included

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A Fayetteville couple is coping with the loss of their baby, who died after being born without a brain. More>>

Woodstock K-9 found dead of heat stroke in patrol car Video included

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An investigation is underway after a Woodstock police K-9 died in his handler's car. More>>

Officer, 2 off-duty first-responders help save man Video included

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A police officer, a deputy and a nurse are being called heroes for saving an elderly man's life. The man had a medical emergency and the three first-responders were in the right place at the right time. More>>

'Drunkorexia' combines binge drinking and not eating Video included

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A dangerous trend on college campuses has some people mixing two dangerous conditions. Young women are starving themselves and then binge drinking. They call it "drunkorexia." More>>

Family confronts burglars at Sandy Springs home Video included

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Family members came face to face with burglars inside their Sandy Springs home. More>>

Work begins on new Ferris wheel, Skyview Atlanta Video included

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Work on Atlanta's new Ferris wheel in downtown Atlanta began Wednesday morning. More>>

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  • Friday, June 14 2013 7:35 PM EDT2013-06-14 23:35:21 GMT
    Strong storms toppled trees across the metro Atlanta area on Thursday, June 13. See photos of the damage in the slideshow above!
    Strong storms toppled trees across the metro Atlanta area on Thursday, June 13. See photos of the damage in the slideshow above!

  • Thursday, June 13 2013 3:40 PM EDT2013-06-13 19:40:28 GMT
    We asked for your 'Daddy Doubles' photos in honor of Father's Day, and the response has been tremendous!  Check out some of the best pics we've received here!
    We asked for your 'Daddy Doubles' photos in honor of Father's Day, and the response has been tremendous!  Check out some of the best pics we've received here!

  • Tuesday, June 11 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-06-11 15:14:25 GMT
    Concourse D at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was evacuated Tuesday morning after a small explosion.  See photos from the airport here.
    Concourse D at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was evacuated Tuesday morning after a small explosion.  See photos from the airport here.
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  • A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.
    The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Barry is bearing down on Mexico's Gulf Coast, poised to make landfall within hours.

  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:13:37 GMT
    James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate crime boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" was the brilliant center of one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.
    James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate crime boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" was the brilliant center of one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.

  • Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.
    Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.
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