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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Officials are investigating after a 6-month-old baby dies while in the custody of a babysitter.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; East Albany residents attended Thursday' Albany Planning Commission meeting to plea to the board to dent rezoning an area of land located at 508 Johnson Road to allow for the construction of rental property.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Officials with the Albany Police Department say nine entering autos were reported over the weekend in East Albany and ask for all residents to take valuable items out of their cars.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Gas prices stayed unchanged and are expected to stay that way leading up to Memorial Day according to new reports released by AAA.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Gas prices started to fluctuate last week after the cost for a barrel of oil jumped above $90 and has held steady in that price range according to information released by AAA.

Monday, April 22, 2013  AAA says that gas prices are continuing to drop throughout April while doing a complete reverse of what was forecast by the group at the start of the year.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Gas prices continue to fall after economic news doesn't support increased fuel demand according to information released by AAA.

Monday, April 01, 2013  AAA officials are forecasting rising gas prices for the month of April despite the price of a gallon dropping in March.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Just in time for Easter, AAA is forecasting that gas prices will decrease another 3 to 5 cents before the holiday.

Monday, March 18, 2013  AAA announced that gas prices dropped again over last week, but they say that rate of decrease is expected to slow in the weeks ahead.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Updated with video; According to officials, dispatch received a call around 9:30 Thursday morning about an armed robbery in East Albany.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  WWII veteran 92-year-old Lake H. Ellis wandered away from his son's home and has jumped by "gang members."

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Monday, March 04, 2013  According to AAA, for the first time since January, the weekly average for a gallon of gas has retreated.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Albany Police say a pizza delivery person was robbed at the 400th block of Dunes Avenue in East Albany.