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Monday, May 06, 2013  Fire Investigators with Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens’ office say that they are investigating a Sunday evening house fire that claimed the lives of a Burke County couple.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Updated with video; After a 22-year-old Macon woman was hit and killed by a street sweeper early Monday morning, FOX 31 reached out to the Albany Public Works Department to see what training their employees go through to operate special vehicles in our Facebook Story of the Day.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Thomasville Police Department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigations have activated Levi's Call for a missing Thomasville child.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Neighbors applaud, cheer after authorities capture Boston Marathon bombing suspect

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A four-car accident on Jefferson Street sent one to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries on Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  After the Albany city commission work session on Tuesday, the president for the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority came forward with an update on Albany’s downtown development.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The Albany Police Department is investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting on South Harding Street.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  City officials are asking commissioners to approve additional funds for an emergency repair to a storm sewer line on Jefferson Street.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Dish Network offers to buy Sprint in $25.5B deal, says bid is superior to SoftBank's proposal

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Students at 8th Street Middle School in Tifton had the chance to hear the story of a country music star firsthand on Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office needs your help after a 90-year-old woman was robbed outside of her home Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  An Albany man stabbed his roommate, 41-year-old Patrick Rambone, outside their house on Pace Street.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The city of Doerun will have a new business opening just in time for the new school year.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  Updated with video; The Greater St. John Church in Sylvester held a community Easter Egg Hunt Saturday morning.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The Dawson Drug Unit has been quite busy, with a third drug bust in two weeks, occurring Thursday morning.