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Trick or treaters young and old dressed up for Halloween. Dozens of FOX 5 viewers sent us their pictures. Check out some of them above! More>>

Joanne Feldman is Good Day's pumpkin carving champion

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It was close but we have our Good Day Atlanta Pumpkin Carving contest champion! FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Joanne Feldman is the winner More>>

Your children are sure to load up on candy this Halloween, but all of those sugary treats are not created equal. FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello spoke with Good Day Atlanta about which popular candies are the worst for your kids. More>>

Sheriff offers safety tips for Halloween

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As children are planning their final costumes and thinking about how much candy they'll collect this Halloween, parents need to keep safety in mind. More>>

Good Day anchors share their Halloween costume photos

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Halloween is around the corner, and in the spirit of the holiday, our Good Day Atlanta anchors are revealing photos of their Halloween costumes! More>>

Feed your ghosts with some frightful Halloween treats

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With Halloween nearly upon us, part of fun for this spooky holiday is creating frightful treats that everyone can eat. More>>

Need ideas to decorate your pumpkin?

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Need some ideas to decorate your pumpkin? Pike Nurseries Melodie McDanal visited Good Day Atlanta on Friday, and showed Gurvir Dhindsa some simple ways to make your pumpkin look smashing for Halloween! More>>

Fright Fest returns to Six Flags over Georgia

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Ghouls, ghosts, goblins and zombies! The underworld awaits as Fright Fest returns to Six Flags over Georgia! It's where we find Good Day's Paul Milliken as he checks out the Halloween fun! More>>

Tipman Tim on taking care of your pumpkin

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Tim Thompson, also known as "Tipman Tim," joined Good Day Atlanta on Monday with some great Halloween ideas on decorating, and taking care of your pumpkin! More>>

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Festive fall getaways around north Georgia
Festive fall getaways around north Georgia
Updated: Monday, October 15 2012 6:25 PM EDT2012-10-15 22:25:21 GMT
Wanna get away this fall? If the answer is yes, we've got a few one-tank trip suggestions that will put you in the mood for cooler weather and falling leaves!
Wanna get away this fall? If the answer is yes, we've got a few one-tank trip suggestions that will put you in the mood for cooler weather and falling leaves! From corn mazes to hay rides to pumpkin patches, here's a list of not-so-far-away places that will make it feel more like fall.
Halloween events in metro Atlanta, north Georgia
Halloween events in metro Atlanta, north Georgia
Updated: Monday, October 15 2012 6:13 PM EDT2012-10-15 22:13:04 GMT
As Halloween approaches, you might need to feel the fright of the season. North Georgia is known for some of the most frightening haunted houses around.
As Halloween approaches, you might need to feel the fright of the season. North Georgia is known for some of the most frightening haunted houses around, so we've has put together a list some you might want to check out-- if you dare!

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Help kids breathe easier on Halloween
Help kids breathe easier on Halloween
Allergy and asthma triggers lurk everywhere on Halloween, but some simple measures can keep children safe, an expert says.
Allergy and asthma triggers lurk everywhere on Halloween, but some simple measures can keep children safe, an expert says.
Essential Halloween safety tips for ghouls of all ages
Essential Halloween safety tips for all ages
Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year for adults and children, so make sure you keep these simple safety tips in mind to ensure your holiday is a fun one.
Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year for adults and children, so make sure you keep these simple safety tips in mind to ensure your holiday is a fun one.
Tips for a frightfully fun and safe Halloween
Tips for a frightfully fun and safe Halloween
Ready for Halloween? Before allowing your child to go trick or treating, take time to go over these important safety rules.
Ready for Halloween? Before allowing your child to go trick or treating, take time to go over these important safety rules.
Safety tips for your little trick-or-treaters
Safety tips for your little trick-or-treaters
If you take a few simple precautions, you can help keep your trick-or-treaters safe while they make their neighborhood rounds. Here are some tips for parents.
If you take a few simple precautions, you can help keep your trick-or-treaters safe while they make their neighborhood rounds. Here are some tips for parents.
The worst (and best) sweets for your teeth
The worst (and best) sweets for your teeth
Our dentist says you don't have to skip Halloween treats -- but it always pays to know which ones cause the most cavities.

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Best Halloween apps for Android phones
Best Halloween apps for Android phones
Digital Trends rounds up apps to help you with your costume, horror movie apps, scary story apps and more in this top ten Halloween Android apps list.
Digital Trends rounds up apps to help you with your costume, horror movie apps, scary story apps and more in this top ten Halloween Android apps list.
How to decorate for a Day of the Dead celebration
How to decorate for a Day of the Dead celebration
Day of the Dead festivities involve lots of warm memories, delicious foods and of course decorations.
Day of the Dead festivities involve lots of warm memories, delicious foods and of course decorations.
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?
Glow-in-the-dark decoration ideas for Halloween
Glow-in-the-dark decoration ideas for Halloween
Give your Halloween decorations an eerie air with a few carefully placed glow-in-the-dark decorations.
Give your Halloween decorations an eerie air with a few carefully placed glow-in-the-dark decorations.
How to use dry ice for Halloween
How to use dry ice for Halloween
A roiling caldron or bubbling punch bowl can be pretty dramatic and easy to achieve. All you need is a block of dry ice and a few tips and warnings about how to use it.
A roiling caldron or bubbling punch bowl can be pretty dramatic and easy to achieve. All you need is a block of dry ice and a few tips and warnings about how to use it.

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Easy last minute Halloween costume ideas
Easy last minute Halloween costume ideas
It's Halloween, you don't have a costume, and you were invited at the last minute to a costume party. No need to panic -- you can make your outfit with a little help.
It's Halloween, you don't have a costume, and you were invited at the last minute to a costume party. No need to panic -- you can make your outfit with a little help.
Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears are one weird Halloween costume accessory
Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears are one weird Halloween accessory
Looking for a quirky Halloween costume that'll grab the attention of parade bypassers? The Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears might do the trick.
Looking for a quirky Halloween costume that'll grab the attention of parade bypassers? The Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears might do the trick.
Avoid Halloween skin horrors
Avoid Halloween skin horrors
With trick-or-treating season quickly approaching, you'll want to get into the spirit of Halloween without wreaking havoc on your skin.
Take the fear out of Halloween (costumes)
Take the fear out of Halloween (costumes)
It's less than a week before Halloween, but you still don't know what you're wearing. Here are some costume suggestions from two Hollywood designers.
Top 11 Halloween costumes for men
Top 11 Halloween costumes for men
Here are 11 unique yet cool costumes that are sure to help you take home the prize … the Best Dressed prize, of course.

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Help kids breathe easier on Halloween
Help kids breathe easier on Halloween
Allergy and asthma triggers lurk everywhere on Halloween, but some simple measures can keep children safe, an expert says.
Allergy and asthma triggers lurk everywhere on Halloween, but some simple measures can keep children safe, an expert says.
Best Halloween apps for Android phones
Best Halloween apps for Android phones
Digital Trends rounds up apps to help you with your costume, horror movie apps, scary story apps and more in this top ten Halloween Android apps list.
Digital Trends rounds up apps to help you with your costume, horror movie apps, scary story apps and more in this top ten Halloween Android apps list.
Essential Halloween safety tips for ghouls of all ages
Essential Halloween safety tips for all ages
Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year for adults and children, so make sure you keep these simple safety tips in mind to ensure your holiday is a fun one.
Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year for adults and children, so make sure you keep these simple safety tips in mind to ensure your holiday is a fun one.
How to decorate for a Day of the Dead celebration
How to decorate for a Day of the Dead celebration
Day of the Dead festivities involve lots of warm memories, delicious foods and of course decorations.
Day of the Dead festivities involve lots of warm memories, delicious foods and of course decorations.
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?
Easy last minute Halloween costume ideas
Easy last minute Halloween costume ideas
It's Halloween, you don't have a costume, and you were invited at the last minute to a costume party. No need to panic -- you can make your outfit with a little help.
It's Halloween, you don't have a costume, and you were invited at the last minute to a costume party. No need to panic -- you can make your outfit with a little help.
Glow-in-the-dark decoration ideas for Halloween
Glow-in-the-dark decoration ideas for Halloween
Give your Halloween decorations an eerie air with a few carefully placed glow-in-the-dark decorations.
Give your Halloween decorations an eerie air with a few carefully placed glow-in-the-dark decorations.
Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears are one weird Halloween costume accessory
Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears are one weird Halloween accessory
Looking for a quirky Halloween costume that'll grab the attention of parade bypassers? The Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears might do the trick.
Looking for a quirky Halloween costume that'll grab the attention of parade bypassers? The Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears might do the trick.
Top 10 real dangers of Halloween
Top 10 real dangers of Halloween
Here's how to keep your children safe from burns, falls, poisoning and other threats during Halloween.
Here's how to keep your children safe from burns, falls, poisoning and other threats during Halloween.
How to use dry ice for Halloween
How to use dry ice for Halloween
A roiling caldron or bubbling punch bowl can be pretty dramatic and easy to achieve. All you need is a block of dry ice and a few tips and warnings about how to use it.
A roiling caldron or bubbling punch bowl can be pretty dramatic and easy to achieve. All you need is a block of dry ice and a few tips and warnings about how to use it.

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