Man undergoes emergency surgery after dentures found lodged in throat days after procedure

Man undergoes emergency surgery after dentures found lodged in throat days after procedure

A 72-year-old British man’s dentures were found lodged in his throat eight days after he had surgery, leading to complications and forcing him to later undergo an emergency procedure.

A 72-year-old British man’s dentures were found lodged in his throat eight days after he had surgery, leading to complications and forcing him to later undergo an emergency procedure.

More metro Atlanta students head back to school

More metro Atlanta students head back to school

Thousands of students across metro Atlanta area headed back to class, including two of the state's largest districts.

Thousands of students across metro Atlanta area headed back to class, including two of the state's largest districts.

9-year-old girl hospitalized; tried to save dad who drowned

9-year-old girl hospitalized; tried to save dad who drowned

A 9-year-old girl who tried to save her father from drowning in a Georgia pool is recovering in the hospital. Sadly, her father didn't make it.

A 9-year-old girl who tried to save her father from drowning in a Georgia pool is recovering in the hospital. Sadly, her father didn't make it.

Dole recalls baby spinach over salmonella concerns

Dole recalls baby spinach over salmonella concerns

Heads up, consumers: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of some of its baby spinach over possible salmonella contamination.

Heads up, consumers: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of some of its baby spinach over possible salmonella contamination.

'Watermelon snow' found in Yosemite National Park at high elevation

'Watermelon snow' found in Yosemite National Park at high elevation

As the so-called dog days of summer have finally arrived, the still-frozen slopes of Yosemite National Park are now sporting what some may know as "watermelon snow" - but don't confuse it for the popular summertime treat.

As the so-called dog days of summer have finally arrived, the still-frozen slopes of Yosemite National Park are now sporting what some may know as "watermelon snow" - but don't confuse it for the popular summertime treat.

Athens-Clarke firefighter, 'Walking Dead' actor dead at 48

Athens-Clarke firefighter, 'Walking Dead' actor dead at 48

A former Athens-Clarke County firefighter and actor on shows including "The Walking Dead" has died after a battle with cancer. He was 48 years old.

A former Athens-Clarke County firefighter and actor on shows including "The Walking Dead" has died after a battle with cancer. He was 48 years old.

At least 4 dogs die after swimming in water tainted by toxic algae, according to owners

At least 4 dogs die after swimming in water tainted by toxic algae, according to owners

All three of Melissa Martin and Denise Mintz’s dogs were happy and healthy when they arrived at a local pond and began playing in the water and the mud along the bank, but hours later, all three had died of toxic algae poisoning.

All three of Melissa Martin and Denise Mintz’s dogs were happy and healthy when they arrived at a local pond and began playing in the water and the mud along the bank, but hours later, all three had died of toxic algae poisoning.

First African-American person to attend all-white medical school in the South dies in Houston

First African-American person to attend all-white medical school in the South dies in Houston

The first black person to attend and graduate from the University of Arkansas Medical School, and the first black woman to intern at a Baylor College of Medicine-affiliated hospital has died in Houston.

The first black person to attend and graduate from the University of Arkansas Medical School, and the first black woman to intern at a Baylor College of Medicine-affiliated hospital has died in Houston.

American gold medalist kneels during national anthem at Pan Am Games

American gold medalist kneels during national anthem at Pan Am Games

Two Americans used their medal-winning moments at the Pan American Games to draw attention to social issues back home that they feel are spiraling out of control.

Two Americans used their medal-winning moments at the Pan American Games to draw attention to social issues back home that they feel are spiraling out of control.

Staring at seagulls may prevent them from stealing your food, scientists suggest

Staring at seagulls may prevent them from stealing your food, scientists suggest

Seagulls are rather notorious for food-snatching in urban areas, and scientists now say that staring might be the best way to keep feisty gulls at bay.

Seagulls are rather notorious for food-snatching in urban areas, and scientists now say that staring might be the best way to keep feisty gulls at bay.

Outback Steakhouse apologizes to family over 'noise complaint' about son with special needs

Outback Steakhouse apologizes to family over 'noise complaint' about son with special needs

Outback Steakhouse has issued an apology to a Maryland mother and her family after they were asked to leave the restaurant over a noise complaint about her 4-year-old son, who suffers from a neurological disorder.

Outback Steakhouse has issued an apology to a Maryland mother and her family after they were asked to leave the restaurant over a noise complaint about her 4-year-old son, who suffers from a neurological disorder.