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“I thank God I was in the right position to be witness of this touching moment.”
When a World War II veteran entered a Chick-Fil-A desperately seeking help with a flat tire, a restaurant manager jumped into action “without hesitation” and was unknowingly captured in pictures during the act of kindness.
RECALL ALERT: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has issued a voluntary recall for 30 different types of CVS Health brand over-the-counter eye drops due to concerns about sterility of the products.
Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has issued a voluntary recall for 30 different types of CVS Health brand over-the-counter eye drops due to concerns about sterility of the products.
A British woman died after falling and being impaled by a metal straw she was using in her home, according to inquest details released earlier this week.
A woman died last year after falling onto a metal straw that went through her eye and impaled her brain.
TERRIFYING: A Tucson driver is lucky to be alive after a catus busted through his windshield during a crash.
A Tucson driver is lucky to be alive after a saguaro busted through his windshield during a crash. FOX 10's Matt Galka reports.
HORRIBLE: A U.K. man experienced “excruciating pain“ and went blind in his right eye after showering in his contacts, which caused a parasite to burrow under the lens and into his eye, reports said.
A U.K. man experienced “excruciating pain“ and went blind in his right eye after showering in his contacts, which caused a parasite to burrow under the lens and into his eye, reports said.
The judge's ruling says "there existed contacts and a relationship between the mother of (Sánchez and Iglesias) near the date of conception."
A Spanish judge has ruled that there is sufficient evidence to determine that a 43-year-old Spanish man is the biological son of Julio Iglesias, despite the singer's refusal to submit to genetic testing.
#BREAKING: R. Kelly has been arrested in Chicago on federal sex trafficking charges, according to reports.
R. Kelly has been arrested in Chicago on federal sex trafficking charges, according to reports.
ARRESTED: A man living in the United States illegally was arrested in Cobb County on child molestation charges.
A man living in the United States illegally was arrested in Cobb County on molestation charges.
MASSIVE BUST: The U.S. Coast Guard stopped a submarine carrying 16,000 pounds of cocaine off the coast of South America, part of a $569 million drug bust, officials said.
The U.S. Coast Guard stopped a submarine carrying 16,000 pounds of cocaine off the coast of South America, part of a $569 million drug bust, officials said Thursday.
ICE RAIDS: The ICE agents will target at least 2,000 immigrants whose deportations have already been ordered, reports suggest.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are preparing to conduct raids beginning Sunday to arrest thousands of illegal immigrants across the U.S. just weeks after President Trump announced that he was delaying the operation.
"The simple message is if you need help, ask for it. You don't need to steal..."
A burglary suspect picked the wrong church to break into.
TROPICAL STORM BARRY: We're watching the weather on two fronts, first in the tropics and here at home. FOX 5 Storm Team Chief Meteorologist David Chandley discusses it all. Click the video to join the conversation.
Tropical Storm Barry getting a little stronger and t storms continue tonight across N Georgia. It’s time to talk on Facebook Live:
TONED DOWN, DRESSED UP: “We are pleased with the early results of our new fast-casual concept and plan additional openings later this year.”
Hooters, the original “breastaurant” of America, is hoping that people really do like the wings. The company is reportedly planning an expansion of its more family-friendly restaurant, Hoots.
END OF WATCH: Deputy Patrick Mayfield, a beloved school resource officer in Habersham County, passed away suddenly last week. The community is expected to gather this Saturday to pay their final respects.
Habersham Count is mourning the sudden loss of a beloved school resource officer.
SOMETHING EXTRA: A New York woman claims Taco Bell left a "doorknob" in her nacho order on the Fourth of July.
A New York woman claims Taco Bell left a "doorknob" in her nacho order on the Fourth of July.
NOT A SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE: A Canadian man was charged with failing to properly secure a toddler when his child was found sitting on a case of beer as a substitute booster seat.
A Canadian man was charged with failing to properly secure a toddler when his child was found sitting on a case of beer as a substitute booster seat.
PROFITS SOARING: Delta Air Lines is benefiting from strong demand for air travel this summer and the grounding of Boeing Max planes at key rivals to post record revenue and a bigger profit.
Delta Air Lines is benefiting from strong demand for air travel this summer and the grounding of Boeing Max planes at key rivals to post record revenue and a bigger profit.
NOW: Crews battling large property fire in the 4600 block of Arden Drive in El Monte, California.
FAMILY TIME: A father gave his 5-year-old son the trip of a lifetime. The duo from Germany visited eight Legoland theme parks in 7 countries – all within 13 days.
A father gave his 5-year-old son the trip of a lifetime. The duo from Germany visited eight Legoland theme parks in 7 countries – all within 13 days.
TRUMP SPEAKS: President Donald J. Trump is holding a press conference amid reports regarding the citizenship question on the 2020 census. MORE: https://bit.ly/2XGnzom
A LITTLE RELIEF: AT&T is offering new customers a feature that automatically blocks robocalls and will add it to existing customer lines "in the coming months."
AT&T is offering new customers a feature that automatically blocks robocalls and will add it to existing customer lines "in the coming months."
BOYCOTT HOME DEPOT? Some shoppers are boycotting Home Depot because one of the store's co-founders, Bernie Marcus, plans to donate to President Trump's reelection campaign.
Some shoppers are boycotting Home Depot because one of the store's co-founders, Bernie Marcus, plans to donate to President Trump's reelection campaign.
IGUANA EATS LEFTOVERS! A South Carolina woman and her boyfriend were on vacation when they ordered food and drinks at their Key West resort -- and the leftovers didn't go to waste! 😂👀 STORY: https://bit.ly/2xJROLu
WHAT DO YOU SEE? An optical illusion taking social media by storm is proving that everything you see isn't necessarily what it seems.
An optical illusion taking social media by storm is proving that everything you see isn't necessarily what it seems.
#MISSING: Authorities in Clayton County are asking for help finding a 47-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Please share.
Authorities in Clayton County are asking for help finding a 47-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
HOMELESS PET PROTECTION: California's newly adopted budget includes innovative funding to help the animal companions of people living on the streets.
California's newly adopted budget includes innovative funding to help the animal companions of people living on the streets.
HAPPENING NOW: Parts of New Orleans are already experiencing flooding as Tropical Storm Barry churns in the Gulf of Mexico and is gaining strength.
MORE: http://bit.ly/2G6v7pm
JUST IN: The House Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to authorize subpoenas for 12 people mentioned in special counsel Robert Mueller's report, including President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
The House Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to authorize subpoenas for 12 people mentioned in special counsel Robert Mueller's report , including President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
WARNING FOR ALL DOG OWNERS: The federal government warns a sugar substitute for people food could be deadly for your best four-legged buddy.
The federal government warns a sugar substitute for people food could be deadly for your best four-legged buddy.
HEARTBREAKING: Rest in peace Cedric Jackson. Police say the toddler is dead after disappearing from his home.
The family of a missing 18-month-old boy from Dallas believes he is dead.
SCARY BARRY: Tropical Storm Barry has formed over the northern Gulf of Mexico. The projected path shows it strengthening to a Category 1 storm before making landfall in Louisiana.
The National Hurricane Center continues to issue advisories for Tropical Storm Barry over the northern Gulf of Mexico.
CONGRATULATIONS! A teenager who was turned down for a summer job because of his dreadlocks has now been hired as a model.
Kerion Washington, 17, was turned down for a summer job at Six Flags Over Texas because of his dreadlocks, but now the teen is pursuing a modeling career.
A new device promises to help keep your carb count in check. It's created by the startup company "Keyto" and kinda works like a breathalyzer. You breathe into it and it lets you know if you've had too many carbs. What do you think of the device, and would you use it?
#BREAKING: A homeowner has shot and killed a burglar who was carrying a machete in DeKalb County, according to police.
A homeowner shot and killed a burglar who was carrying a machete in DeKalb County Thursday morning, according to police.
FALLEN HERO: Deputy Nicolas Dixon will be laid to rest today. Please keep his family as well as the Hall County Sheriff’s Office in your thoughts and prayers as they say their final goodbyes.
A Hall County deputy will be laid to rest Thursday after being gunned down in the line of duty.
CHICAGO GATOR: Chicago police confirmed a 4-foot-long alligator was indeed inside the lagoon in a city park.
Authorities on Tuesday were attempting to rescue an alligator in the Humboldt Park Lagoon after people reported seeing one.
On Good Day Atlanta, we’ll tell you about why police say it’s very fortunate that no young children were injured in this.
SHOTS FIRED AT HOME: Gunmen unload on a Southwest Atlanta home. Police say at least 30 shots were fired, probably by more than one shooter. Luckily no one inside the house was hurt.
TEACHERS TAKE NOTE: Target’s Teacher Prep Event is offering teachers a week-long, 15 percent discount from July 13 to 20 as a part of their “Kids’ Back to School” promotion.
Target’s Teacher Prep Event is offering teachers a week-long, 15 percent discount from July 13 to 20 as a part of their “Kids’ Back to School” promotion.
WELL, THEN! When this woman commented on a Louisiana Crime Stoppers page that her own mug shot was ugly, police quickly offered to take a new one for her...
An attempted second-degree murder suspect in Louisiana clearly wasn’t feeling a mugshot posted by St. Martin Parish deputies on Facebook when she commented on the photo they posted asking followers to be on the lookout for her.
Anyone think its time to put this tradition to rest?
Queensland Police released footage on July 9 of a gender reveal gone wrong from April 14, 2018, showing the moment a car went up in flames after doing a prolonged burnout using blue smoke in Norwell, Queensland.
“When you’re in America, you should speak American English.”
Video of an exchange inside a Eustis Burger King is going viral.
SCARY CARJACKING: A woman in South Carolina was arrested on Friday for stealing a car after throwing a live snake at the driver in order to get a hold of the car keys.
A woman in South Carolina was arrested on Friday for stealing a car after throwing a live snake at the driver in order to get a hold of the car keys.
COLD CASE CRACKED: A Texas sheriff says an 84-year-old woman has been arrested for the murder of her husband in 1984, and it was a reality TV show that helped crack the cold case.
A Texas sheriff says an 84-year-old woman has been arrested for the murder of her husband in 1984, and it was a reality TV show that helped crack the cold case.
#MISSING - AMBER ALERT: Police in Dallas, Texas are searching for an 18-month-old boy who was possibly abducted. The FBI has been asked to assist police in their investigation. Here's what we know about the search...
Dallas police are searching for an 18-month-old boy who was possibly abducted from the Lake Highlands area. The FBI has been asked to assist police in their investigation.
"A VERY LUCKY GUY" -- A Canadian man survived after being swept over the largest waterfall at Niagara Falls.
A Canadian man survived after being swept over the largest waterfall at Niagara Falls on early Tuesday morning.
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NOW: Crews battling large property fire in the 4600 block of Arden Drive in El Monte, California.
TRUMP SPEAKS: President Donald J. Trump is holding a press conference amid reports regarding the citizenship question on the 2020 census. MORE: https://bit.ly/2XGnzom
HAPPENING NOW: Parts of New Orleans are already experiencing flooding as Tropical Storm Barry churns in the Gulf of Mexico and is gaining strength. MORE: http://bit.ly/2G6v7pm
IGUANA EATS LEFTOVERS! A South Carolina woman and her boyfriend were on vacation when they ordered food and drinks at their Key West resort -- and the leftovers didn't go to waste! 😂👀 STORY: https://bit.ly/2xJROLu
HAPPENING NOW: A California couple is speaking after filing a lawsuit claiming a fertility clinic used the wrong embryos and the wife gave birth to another family's twins. STORY: http://bit.ly/32gyNOU
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: The U.S. Women's National Team is celebrating in New York City with a ticker-tape victory parade! MORE: https://bit.ly/30wdgAf
REMEMBERING DEPUTY DIXON: The fallen deputy's father told the crowd his son proudly wore the badge of the Hall County Sheriff's Office as the community came together in prayer. MORE: https://bit.ly/32lakZ0
SO HEARTWARMING! This boyfriend learned ASL so that he could "sing" beautiful songs for his deaf girlfriend. 😭❤️ MORE: https://bit.ly/2XzoWQz Video: Bree - Twitter
HAPPENING NOW: Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch is speaking about a deadly deputy-involved shooting overnight. More: https://tinyurl.com/y47fe9mz
BIGGEST SMILE EVER! He had the biggest smile as he looked up from the water and saw his mother, just back from deployment, standing over him. MORE: https://bit.ly/30mv8gW
BEAR SWIMMING: Just a reminder there’s more than just fish and snakes in Georgia’s waterways. Take a look at this black bear out for a swim! MORE: https://bit.ly/2xAQN8E Courtesy: Mark Carlisle
SOUTH FLORIDA EXPLOSION: Police in Plantation say 21 people have been injured, 2 seriously, after a possible gas explosion in a shopping plaza sent debris flying, blowing out windows and causing part of the roof to collapse at an LA Fitness. THE LATEST: https://bit.ly/2Jh8Y9T
DANGEROUS CHASE: The driver made a U-turn and sped off after deputies tried to pull him over. Why he fled and the dramatic end to this chase: https://bit.ly/329OwPK
SHOPPING CENTER EXPLOSION UPDATE: Authorities in Plantation, Florida are giving an update after multiple people were injured in an explosion at a shopping plaza. THE LATEST: https://bit.ly/2Jh8Y9T
DISGRACEFUL! This man was arrested after putting an American flag on the ground and lighting it on fire outside of a Walmart on the Fourth of July. STORY: https://bit.ly/2YEBKqe VIDEO CREDIT: Jay Weirich
GAS EXPLOSION: Police are on the scene of a suspected gas explosion in a Florida shopping plaza in Plantation that sent debris flying about 100 yards. Multiple injuries reported. Story: https://bit.ly/2Jh8Y9T Video courtesy: WPLG & WSVN
WANTED: Police are searching for the suspect in a hit and run which left a bicyclist badly injured. MORE: https://bit.ly/2RZ0eIo *WARNING: This video may be hard to watch for many.
QUAKE VIDEO: Surveillance footage captured as the 6.4 magnitude Ridgecrest earthquake hit a Pita Fresh restaurant in Ridgecrest, California. (Video: Pita Fresh) MORE: https://bit.ly/2JfyxZ8
NOW: A preliminary 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck about 11 miles from Ridgecrest, Calif., according to USGS.
A FEW MOMENTS OF ZEN: Our sister station in Los Angeles is live over a bear and her cub roaming around in a Castaic neighborhood.
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY: Here's a live look at the Fourth of July fireworks celebration from Centennial Olympic Park in Downtown Atlanta.
#BREAKING: A 6.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Southern California. MORE: https://bit.ly/2NxKtto
NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE: Marching bands, fife and drum corps, floats, military units, giant balloons, equestrian, drill teams and more celebrate Independence Day in this patriotic, flag-waving, red, white and blue celebration of America's birthday!
MASSIVE FIREWORKS FIRE: Fireworks were seen popping off within the flames as a huge fire broke out Thursday morning outside Davey Jones Fireworks in Fort Mill. MORE: https://bit.ly/32bR8wm VIDEO: Michael Stechschulte
JULY 4TH DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE READING: The National Archives is hosting its annual Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence!
JULY 4TH NATURALIZATION CEREMONY: Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives.
HAPPENING NOW: The funeral is underway for 9/11 first responder and former NYPD bomb-squad detective Luis Alvarez in New York City. STORY: http://bit.ly/2RHE0dT
MAD DRAWING SKILLS: A video of Devon Mosley Jr., a 5-year-old West Oakland boy with phenomenal free-hand drawing skills, has gone way-beyond viral and the reaction he’s getting from artists, actors and community members may even change his life. MORE: http://bit.ly/2NEiSXg
HAPPENING NOW: Officials are giving an update on an officer-involved shooting in Athens. MORE: http://bit.ly/2LwPFv1
POLICE CHASE: Police are pursuing a vehicle in South Los Angeles
INCREDIBLE RESCUE: Security footage shows the incredible moment that the teenager catches a 2-year-old toddler who fell from an open window. STORY: http://bit.ly/2xiJ1A4
Flash flooding in southeastern Minnesota swept away a herd of cows early this morning. This video was taken around 6:45 a.m. in Oxbow Park near Byron. Several roads are still closed in the area. https://bit.ly/2KQKMNI Video: Donny Ehlenfeldt
WARNING TO PARENTS! Keep a close eye on your kids while at airports. Video shows as a woman tries to abduct two children at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. MORE: http://bit.ly/2LsBPK7
SOMBER HOMECOMING: Logan Droke, whose father, Randall, works for the Cherokee County Fire Department, is being flown home from Texas after losing his battle with cancer this past weekend. Droke gained international support from the firefighting community. SKYFOX 5 is over the procession. Mhttps://bit.ly/2LsVnhe
MACKENZIE LUECK CASE: Police in Utah take suspect into custody in missing college student Mackenzie Lueck case as handyman reveals bizarre home renovation requests by "person of interest." STORY: http://bit.ly/2KL05ax
SNAKE IN A BEACH CHAIR: YIKES! "Noticed this little guy after about 20 minutes of SITTING in my beach chair😭😂 carried him all the way from the house! Check your beach chairs...." STORY: https://bit.ly/2KM5A99
DO YOU RECOGNIZE THEM? Houston police are looking for these men. One of them threatened a Subway restaurant employee with a gun and demanded either "the cookie or the money." He got the cookie. 🍪 DETAILS: https://bit.ly/2X5ISdG
