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The investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has taken a chilling turn with reports of a multi-million dollar Bitcoin ransom demand. While the Pima County Sheriff’s Department has not yet identified a suspect, they are coordinating with the FBI to verify the authenticity of the threat. Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released an emotional video plea, asking for proof of life as their 84-year-old mother remains without critical daily medication. Follow FOX 5 for live updates from Tucson.

Here is more video from FOX 5 Atlanta viewers who were surprised to see snow flurries in their neighborhoods on Thursday morning. 

Four people are dead and 7 others are safe after an overnight fire at a home in DeKalb County overnight. Five of the people who escaped were children. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. 

Baseball hero Hank Aaron was heavily involved with the Atlanta Technical College, and after his passing, his wife continued where he left off. On Thursday, Feb. 5, the college honors the late Aaron on his birthday by announcing a renovation of the campus building named after him.

John Hopkins lecturer and relationships expert, Dan Ye, warns that AI companions could replace traditional, romantic relationships in within five years. Is that possible? How will AI shape or change relationships? Let's find out.

The Super Bowl is just three days away. The Bay area is heating up with competition, fun, and excitement. But what exactly goes into preparations for an event as big as this one, and how are officials keeping spectators and tourists safe? Let's find out.

School safety is top of mind at the Georgia Legislature this season.

Four family members are dead after an overnight house fire on Winthrop Drive in DeKalb County. This is breaking news. Marc Teichner reporting from the scene. 

Authorities are investigating an assault at Heards Ferry Elementary School on Powers Ferry Road in Sandy Springs after a former student entered the campus playground Wednesday morning and attacked several students and a staff member.

FOX 5 Atlanta is receiving multiple reports, along with photos and video, from viewers throughout North Georgia. 

Top stories for Thursday morning include deadly house fire, possible drinking water contamination, missing local rapper, 5-year-old dead from abuse, weather and traffic.