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Friday, January 25, 2013  On Friday, family and friends will gather at the church to mourn the deaths — a tragedy that just doesn't make sense to surviving family members or the church community that has watched the accused teen grow up.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  After his family, the boy's plan was to randomly shoot people at a Wal-Mart on Saturday, which happened to be "Guns Across America" day, until he could be killed in a shootout with law enforcement.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Of all the television executives interviewed, only one said he was in favor of further study.

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.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Mom kept loving blog of children stabbed dead in New York City home; police suspect nanny

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Updated with video; Senator Freddie Powell-Sims will talk about whether congress is looking to renew the ban or not and we'll talk to gun owners and get their take on the gun.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  Shootings leave suspect, 5 victims dead in already jittery Seattle

Monday, April 16, 2012  Updated with video; A former marine and current Albany State University professor is focusing on preventing youth crime in his run for State Court Judge.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; Viewers wanted to know, with 38,000 people at the Mardi Gras Street Festival, was crime an issue?

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Former Spanish teacher was fired earlier Tuesday before he returned to kill the school's headmistress and then kill himself.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  Investigators say a fired Spanish teacher shot and killed the school's headmistress before killing himself.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department's AmeriCorps program is trying to help communities set up neighborhood watch programs.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  The Dougherty County Police Department says their numbers show property and violent crime numbers decreased compared to this time last year.

Thursday, July 28, 2011  Updated with video; For today’s Facebook Story of the Day you wanted to know if music with violent lyrics can cause violent crime.

Monday, July 18, 2011  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department and the Dougherty County Sheriff's Department said this summer has seen a decrease in crime amongst teens.