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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Friendship with bomb suspect, complex chain of events leads to 3 being charged

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  An Albany police officer is injured and sent to the hospital after an early morning car wreck caused by a driver checking a text message.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; A case involving sexual advances through text messaging has two Lee County parents pointing the blame at each other and the school system.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Updated with video; When texting turns into stalking and how teenagers handle it.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  A church Sunday school teacher in Gwinnett County has been arrested and is accused of molesting one of his pupils.

Sunday, November 21, 2010  The Albany Police Department is using a new technology to alert citizen’s of any important news.

Friday, November 12, 2010  Technology has always been a game changer. Now because of teens and their technology,  it's changing the game of parenting.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  Sex, drugs, risky behaviors more common in teens who send excessive text messages, study finds

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  Federal regulators want to stop cell phone "bill shock" by requiring wireless companies to alert subscribers before they run out of minutes, hit data usage or text messaging caps or start racking up international roaming charges.

Thursday, December 03, 2009  Don't assume your kid is immune: Poll finds sexting common among young people

Monday, March 16, 2009  Text messages and emails about possible gang violence in Albany have been spreading quickly throughout the community.