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Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday, while Israel began releasing hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire deal. The hostages are returning to Israel and will reunite with their families.

Officers responded to the 100 block of Valley Hill Road in Riverdale around 8:30 a.m. Sunday after receiving reports about a missing person. According to investigators, 6-month-old Nnakai Pratt was taken from the home and has not been found. Police said they don't have any description of who took the infant.

Officers responded around 11:15 p.m. Sunday to the 2000 block of Flat Shoals Road SE. They found the teen with a gunshot wound to the buttocks. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Investigators recovered more than 10 shell casings at the scene and believe the victim lives in the area.

Investigators say a retired pastor in Georgia confessed to murdering an 8-year-old girl almost 50 years ago through a diary entry. David Zandstra's Marietta neighbors are in shock and disbelief to find out he was arrested and charged with the heinous crime. He sits in the Cobb County Jail.

A fiery car crash rescue was caught on camera in Florida. Meanwhile, four dozen goats made a break for it in California. Fans are still talking about a controversial baseball play. Matt Duffy, the first baseman for the Kansas City Royals, thought he had a clean out when he caught the ball in his mitt, but to his surprise it tore a hole right through his glove. Did the umpire make the right call? These are the trending stories across America today.

Sandy Springs police shot a man wearing body armor during an arrest. He's now in the hospital, but no word on his condition. Police say they were attempting to serve a warrant at an apartment complex near Roswell Road.

In the last two and a half months, the CDC has confirmed eight cases of locally-transmitted malaria. Seven of those cases are in Florida, the eighth comes from Texas. Infected mosquitos spread malaria. While health officials report close to 300,000,000 cases worldwide each year, this is the first time in 20 years the U.S. has had cases in which people were infected here in the country.

A water line break has flooded an apartment complex in northeast Atlanta.

A Heard County High School football senior has died after a trip to Alabama with some of his teammates. According to reports, starting linebacker Antwan Carter was with three of his friends at a park near Fort Payne, Alabama.

Firefighters respond to house fire on Merry Oak Road in Marietta

A third suspect has been arrested following a deadly shooting during a high school graduation party in southwest Atlanta. 16-year-old Bre'Asia Powell was at Benjamin E. Mays High School with her friends when gunfire rang out. Police announced the arrest of 19-year-old Tsenre Mosley Tuesday.

A firefighter who delivered a baby boy got to meet the child for the first time. That "child" is now 28 years old and said he was so proud to meet the man who helped his mother bring him into this world.

4 people were injured Wednesday morning in a house fire in Marietta

Two polling sites in Troup County are getting new addresses after the election board voted to move them. Now, some are raising concerns about voter suppression as they feel the move will make it more difficult for minority residents in the county to vote.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says an impeachment into President Biden may be looming. He cited IRS whistleblowers who appeared before congress last week. They accused the Justice Department of interfering in a years-long investigation into the president's son.

The clock is ticking on efforts to put Atlanta's controversial police training center on the November ballot. Opponents needs 70,000 signatures by August 14 to get the chance to let the public decide on the future of what critics call Cop City. FOX 5 went out with workers canvassing the community to see where they are in the process.