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• DeKalb Officer Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In July 31, 2010
  DeKalb County police say the man who shot one of their officers turned himself in Friday just before 3:30 p.m. | Slideshow
• Firefighters Coping With High Temperatures July 31, 2010
  Forecasters say Friday is the hottest day of the year so far, but it's not stopping firefighters.
• Tenants' Water Shut Off During Hot Weather July 30, 2010
  Residents at Wells Court apartments in southwest Atlanta found themselves without water during the hot weather. The water department turned off the taps after property managers failed to pay the water bill since March.
• Man Fights For Life Despite Huge Obstacles July 30, 2010
  Doug Hanny needs two lungs, a liver and $1 million dollars all in the next five months to survive, but says he's not giving up hope.
• 48th Infantry Brigade Honored In Macon July 30, 2010
  The 48th infantry brigade in the Georgia Army National Guard returned home in March. But on Friday, they were honored with a parade and speech by Gov. Sonny Perdue.

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• Video: Obama on Rangel Case July 31, 2010
  Katie Couric reports that President Obama weighed in on the case involving New York Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel in an exclusive interview with CBS News' Harry Smith.
• Video: Live to Tell: Kidnap on Highway 1 July 31, 2010
  48 Hours In Full: A family vacationing in Mexico, kidnapped a mile from the U.S. border, recounts their terrifying brush with death and improbable escape to safety.
• Video: Evening News Online, 07.30.10 July 31, 2010
  Friday: Economic recovery not as strong as originally thought; Also, military spouses face dread over bad news; And, a farm sanctuary that helps both animals and humans.
• Video: Ask CBS News: Media to Blame for Economic Crisis? July 31, 2010
  From a question via Facebook as part of the ongoing series, "Ask CBS News," Katie Couric asks senior business correspondent Anthony Mason if the media's negative portrayal of the economy has contributed to the crisis.
• Video: Farm Haven July 31, 2010
  With the help of young volunteers from troubled backgrounds, full-time veterinarian Rob Teti has created an animal farm sanctuary which acts as a haven for all. Seth Doane reports from Avondale, Pa.
• Video: Anguish of Military Spouses July 31, 2010
  Families of soldiers serving at war often worry that they will one day face that dreaded knock at the door. Terry McCarthy reports on the spouses back home of the "Thundering Third" battalion.
• Video: Raging Wildfire in So. Calif. July 31, 2010
  A wall of flames roared through the hills just outside Los Angeles Thursday night, as fire officials continue to fight to control the blaze. Ben Tracy reports from Palmdale, Calif.
• Video: BP Scales Back July 31, 2010
  British Petroleum has admitted that it has reduced its number of resources for cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. Don Teague reports that fishermen are now struggling to find work.
• Video: Main Street's Slow Recovery July 31, 2010
  Just outside of Detroit, the small community of Hamtramck, Mi. has seen job growth due to production of the Chevy Volt there, but the ongoing economic crisis is still evident. Jim Axelrod reports.
• Video: Economic Recovery Slowdown July 30, 2010
  There have been some troubling signs lately of a fiscal slowdown for the U.S. economy. As Anthony Mason reports, economic growth was down in the second quarter of this year.