Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
19 IN ELITE FIREFIGHTING UNIT KILLED BATTLING ARIZONA BLAZE
The "hot shot" firefighters were brought into the central Arizona town of Yarnell to protect residents from a fire that destroyed 200 homes.
MORE RAIN EXPECTED THIS WEEK IN ATLANTA
Temperatures will reach the low- to mid-80s by day’s end, but the possibility of rain is expected to increase as July 4th nears.
DEATH VALLEY TEMPS HIT RECORD HIGHS
A heat wave punishing several Western states brought at least record-tying temperatures to Death Valley and Las Vegas.
In a kind of one-two punch, new laws take effect today in Georgia that make it easier to brew large amounts of beer at home, yet also increase the time repeat DUI offenders must use locking devices on their cars.
Obama finishes his African tour in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where former president George W. Bush is attending a conference.
BRAVES, FOX SPORTS SOUTH HONOR TROOPS
Photos: Georgia governor, Atlanta mayor and past and present Braves honor members of the military at 3rd Annual Tribute to the Troops.
DEADLY FALL AT CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
A 31-year-old French performer was being hoisted up the side of the stage when she plummeted to an open pit during the "Ka" show in Las Vegas.
AIMEE COPELAND GETS SERVICE DOG
The local woman who survived after battling flesh-eating bacteria will take the next step in her recovery alongside a Labradoodle named Belle.
An American doctor flew into Vietnam to return the bones of an arm he amputated from a soldier in 1966.
Erykah Badu brought a white poodle onstage for her act, and Charlie Wilson jammed with Justin Timberlake. No one won the top video of the year award.
The Associated Press and George Mathis contributed to this article.
