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The parents of a man killed at metro Atlanta's sole remaining drive-in movie complex are pleading for the suspect to turn himself in. More>>

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Rain chances will be very low for the remainder of the week.  For today, expect a partly cloudy and warm afternoon with highs in the low 80s.

Today: Partly cloudy.  High 83.  NW wind at 5-10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy.  Low 62.  Calm wind.

Thursday:  Partly cloudy.  High 84.  E wind at 5-10 mph.

Thursday night: Partly cloudy.  Low 62.  E wind at 5 mph.

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Currently in Atlanta as of

  • 68°(Feels like 68°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: N @ 3 mph
  • Barometer: 30.00 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:36
  • Sunset: 20:33
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV Index: 10.00

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Debt collecting minister accused of aggressive, illegal tactics Video included

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Rosenthal, Stein & Associates, a debt collection company in Marietta, and it's owner, Sharisse Williams, are facing a state investigation after consumers complained about aggressive and illegal debt collection practices. More>>

Student accused of carrying dagger at high school

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School officials in suburban Atlanta have charged a high school student with carrying a dagger on her campus. More>>

Blood drive held Tuesday for UWG student with flesh-eating disease Video included

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Some donors were turned away from a blood drive that was held for a University of West Georgia grad student suffering from a rare, flesh-eating bacterial disease on Tuesday in Carrollton because so many donors showed up. More>>

Athens man punches window, bleeds to death

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Authorities say an Athens man bled to death after punching out a window at a former girlfriend's apartment.

 
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Braves rock Cueto with early runs, beat Reds 6-2

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Tim Hudson is making it easy to forget he missed most of the first month of the season recovering from back surgery. The Braves jumped on Cincinnati's Johnny Cueto early Tuesday night and Hudson pitched More>>

New international terminal opens, 100 new signs dot interstates

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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport opened its new international terminal Wednesday morning. More>>

Pedestrian struck, killed by police cruiser Video included

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Police are investigating one of their own after a DeKalb County officer struck and killed a pedestrian on Memorial Drive near West Mountain Street. More>>

Defense mum on whether John Edwards will testify

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John Edwards' attorneys won't say publicly whether the former presidential candidate or his one-time mistress will take the witness stand Wednesday. More>>

Deputies: Fla. mom killed 4 kids, then herself

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In the middle of the night in Florida, Tonya Thomas' neighbors awoke to the sound of a gunshot and moments later heard a knock on their door. More>>

Injured soldiers get new barracks at Ft. Stewart

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Fort Stewart is moving more than 200 injured and sick soldiers into new barracks designed to help their recovery. More>>

Drummer for Denver-based OneRepublic arrested

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Denver police say they've arrested the drummer of Denver-based band OneRepublic on suspicion of assault, destruction of private property and disturbing the peace. More>>

Police officer fired for stealing prescription drugs Video included

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Joshua McGahee joined the Dillard Police Department to serve and protect the public from criminals. And when he graduated from the academy in 2008, he never dreamed his career as an officer would be lost to a severe addiction to prescription drugs. More>>

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers warns of high danger, low water levels at Lake Lanier Video included

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As a drought persists across the southeast, the water level at Lake Lanier remains six feet below normal for this time of year, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to change their plans for the summer.  More>>

Search is on for man who pointed a rifle at a Clayton County school bus Video included

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Clayton County police are searching for a man they believe pointed a rifle at a school bus at about 7 a.m. Monday. More>>

Police: Jorelys Rivera's mother arrested in domestic dispute with partner

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Canton police said Joselinne Rivera and her partner were arrested for battery and cruelty to children in the third degree on Monday. More>>

Pothole Patrol: Are they done yet? Video included

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It seems like years since work started on the Peachtree Road Corridor project in Buckhead. More>>

Douglasville mayor vetoes Sunday alcohol sales bill Video included

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You won't be able to buy alcohol on Sunday in Douglasville anytime soon. More>>

Braves 1B Freeman out with scratch on right eye

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Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman has a minor scratch on his right eye and is not starting in Tuesday night's game against Cincinnati. Freeman says he hopes to play on Wednesday. More>>

Erosion problem swallowing up Canton home Video included

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Sonja Peerman is a single mother of two living in Canton who is afraid to walk into her own backyard. More>>

APS holds public meetings on district's proposed tentative budget

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Atlanta Public Schools scheduled a series of community meetings on the district's proposed tentative budget for the 2012-13 school year. More>>

Two arrested in Gwinnett County Wachovia bank robbery

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Police in Gwinnett County have two suspects in custody following an armed bank robbery that happened near Duluth on Tuesday morning. More>>

Three men shot during carjacking in Southwest Atlanta bank parking lot Video included

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Atlanta police are investigating a carjacking and triple shooting in southwest Atlanta, and it all stemmed from a broken computer. More>>

School bus collides with SUV in Oconee County

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Emergency crews had to rescue someone from a vehicle after a school bus collided with a SUV in Oconee County. More>>

Bond set for Atlanta mom who left kids alone Video included

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An Atlanta mother faced a Fulton County judge Tuesday on child cruelty charges after her three young children were found alone at a townhome complex. More>>

Rape suspect set clothing, bedding on fire, caught with DNA evidence

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Gwinnett County police arrested a man wanted in a rape that occurred at the Bristol Court Apartments in Norcross. More>>

Crews repair Abernathy Road in Sandy Springs after water main break

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Utility crews in Sandy Springs are working to repair the roadway after a water main break on Abernathy Road at Cherry Tree Lane. More>>

Two men rob Internet cafe, forget to log out of Facebook prior to robbery

As social networks have become more intertwined in our daily routines, some criminals just can't resist logging into Facebook at the worst times. More>>

US consumers hold back, even as gas prices fall

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Lower gas prices in April weren't enough to embolden U.S. consumers to spend much more elsewhere. More>>

Consumer Reports: Junk health food is still junk food

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What you think might be healthier versions of junk foods really are not. More>>

Venters takes loss as Reds beat Braves, 3-1

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Jonny Venters, one of baseball's top setup relief pitchers in 2011, has hit a rough spot this season. Venters gave up two runs in the eighth inning, including Brandon Phillips' double that drove in the More>>

Georgia SPCA offers discounted vaccines

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The Georgia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is holding a low-cost vaccine clinic. More>>

DeKalb Officer's wife recovers as police search for attackers Video included

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The wife of a DeKalb County police officer is recovering after she was severely beaten and left for dead outside her home. The victim's condition is improving, but they still don't know who attacked her, police said. More>>

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