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Due to Sunday’s network coverage on the mass shooting in Orlando, viewers were not able to watch our normally televised showing of First Baptist Church’s service.  If you missed the service and would like to watch it

 Amanda Alvear, 25, can been seen in a video taken inside the club as gunman Omar Mateen began to open fire. 

Authorities in Orlando are making an urgent plea for people to donate blood to help those wounded in the shooting. Find out where you can go to donate blood in the Chattahoochee Valley.

One of the biggest demands in medicine today is hip replacements. But, a different kind of hip procedure, called Birmingham hip resurfacing, may be a good option for active men with arthritis. 

All of the events below occurred on the same day, June 13.

Oscar Pistorius is a “broken” man whose mental state has deteriorated over the last two years and he should be hospitalized and not jailed, a clinical psychologist testified Monday on the opening day of the former track…

Dozens of bodies were slowly removed overnight from a popular Orlando gay club after a gunman sprayed the helpless crowd with bullets in violence that killed 50 people and devastated a city famous for family-friendly theme…

One man is hospitalized after an overnight stabbing and police are looking for the suspect. The stabbing happened on the 4100 block of Norwood Dr. around 11 Sunday night. 

“When he would get in his tempers, he would express hate toward things. Toward everything,” Sitora Yusufiy said of ex-husband Omar Mateen.. “In the moments you would see his emotional instability and he would turn totally different."

Police and FBI agents were working to figure out why a man from Indiana had three assault rifles and chemicals used in making explosives in his car some 2,000 miles from home in Southern California, where he