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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Once the girl with the Billy Bob tattoo, Jolie now inspires with mastectomy revelation

Friday, May 03, 2013  Updated with video; After being denied a variance of a 1,000 foot ordinance to start a group home in an Albany community, owners of that home were back in front of the Albany Dougherty Planning Commission Thursday for reconsideration.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Experts say bond with brother may have helped draw younger suspect into Boston bomb plot

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Planning Commission voted on a variance that would allow a personal care home to be placed only footsteps away from another.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know how much you should save for retirement.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Updated with video; Local Attorney Bill Mitchell held a seminar Saturday morning with the theme of "Facing Your Personal Financial Cliff."

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; At the Tuesday evening Albany City Commission meeting, two bars found out about the future of their alcohol licenses.

Friday, January 18, 2013  In what Oprah has called the most important interview of her television career, she couldn't be accused of burying the lead.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; In the Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know if you could remain anonymous after winning the Georgia Lottery.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day people wanted to know whether or not southwest Georgians thought social media should be able to use your pictures without asking.

Saturday, December 15, 2012  Connecticut school shooting suspect was honors student who lived in prosperous neighborhood

Saturday, December 15, 2012  Police are still piecing together bits of information to determine a motive for Friday's massacre at a Connecticut elementary school.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Fox 31 sits down with a group of women to discuss ethics of birth control

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Updated with video; 21-year-old Jordon Ball was off duty when he unloaded his personal handgun and accidentally shot himself in the right leg.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Updated with video; Americorps Vista is holding a hygiene drive from September 10 to September 15.