Mother's Day is this Sunday and whatever you do, don't forget your mom or the mom to your children. In this week's hot Internet sites, Nelson's News will show you some great gifts to get and the best part, you don't even have to leave your computer to buy them.
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Bon Jovi wrapped up their United States tour Thursday night at Philips Arena. It was the second show in as many nights for the group. Today on Nelson's News, go behind the scenes and literally under the stage to get an insider's glimpse at the show.
One of, if not the most impressive private memorabilia collection in the world hits the auction block this weekend here in Atlanta at Red Baron's Antiques. The 2100 lot auction includes rare and priceless pieces from the sports world, politics, movies, music and more. You will not believe some of the items available. Click to find out.
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Imagine sitting on a boat and seeing three twisters headed your way. Is this photo for real? Find out in this week's Hot Internet sites. Plus, John McCain has some new very vocal supporters. They are the McCain girls. Wait till you hear them sing the Republican nominee's praises.
Carrie Underwood & Keith Urban played two sold-out shows in Atlanta. If you attended the show, relive the experience all over again. If you couldn't make it, you can check out the video and slideshow from the show right here.
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You loved eating it as a kid. As an adult, it's the aisle you fear going down at the grocery store with your kids, the cereal aisle. Today on Nelson's News, how many cereals can you identify just by a small photo of the box? More Details
You played them growing up, you play them as adults; board games. How many board games can you identify just by a close-up photo or two? Take our challenge and find out. More Details
You drive by them everyday; restaurants, stores and businesses. How well do you know the places you drive by everyday? Take the test to find out. More Details
Take a look at that photo. Any idea what that is? What's your guess? Today on Nelson's News, find out what it is, where you can see it and why it's helping to raise money.
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Bon Jovi wrapped up their United States tour Thursday night at Philips Arena. It was the second show in as many nights for the group. Today on Nelson's News, go behind the scenes and literally under the stage to get an insider's glimpse at the show.
David Lee Roth left Van Halen nearly 23 years ago. Sunday night, the group was back together again for a sold-out concert at Philips Arena. More Details
In one of the largest concerts the city of Atlanta has hosted in a long time, the Dave Matthews Band and the Allman Brothers rocked Piedmont Park. While organizers marked the event as a sellout at 50,000 people, it would come as no surprise if the actual number in attendance was much closer to 100,000. More Details
Your favorite personalities from the ABC television show 'Dancing With The Stars" hit the dance floor at the Gwinnett Arena this weekend. They were taking part in the 'Dancing With The Stars" Tour. More Details
Sanjaya, Jordin Sparks, Blake Mitchell and the rest of the American Idol crew paid a visit to Atlanta Wednesday night as the American Idol Tour rolled through the Arena at Gwinnett Center. The top 10 contestants from Season 6 of the show performed several of the songs from the show. One of the 10 nearly called it quits on her singing career. Find out who and what changed her mind. More Details
He has sold more than 13 million records in the U.S., has won a Grammy, acted in several movies and has appeared on the most popular franchise on television today. Before all that, he was a DJ on a local radio station. Who is he? More Details
Nearly 100 bands hit the stage over the weekend at the Echo Project. The event was billed as a musical, cultural and eco-friendly event. The Killers, Cypress Hill and Phil Lesh and Friends were just a few of the bands to take part. More Details
She's sold over 37 million albums, has won two Grammy Awards and owns the record for the longest charting song on the US Hot 100 List at 69 weeks. She burst on the music scene 11 years ago with a song named after a color. Can you guess the music superstar? More Details
Justin Timberlake returned to Atlanta Tuesday night, his second stop in the metro area in the last six months. He's in the middle of his FutureSex/LoveShow Tour. Timberlake played Philips Arena back in February. Tuesday night, he rocked a sold-out Arena at Gwinnett Center. More Details
A few thousand fans packed Chastain Park Amphitheater Saturday night. They were on hand to see a Cowboy, a Cop, a Biker, a Construction Worker, a Soldier, and a Native American. That of course is the contingent that comprises The Village People. More Details
While the posters from the bedroom wall might have come down years ago, Friday night at Chastain Park Amphitheater proved one thing -- the female population's love for Rick Springfield lives on. More Details
An American Idol Winner rolled through town Thursday night, belting out several hits that Ryan, Paula, Randy, and possibly even Simon might have enjoyed. More Details
Today on Nelson's News, an insider's look at the deadliest job in the world. Imagine battling 100 mph winds and 100-foot seas all while you're cold, wet, hungry and exhausted. 'The Deadliest Catch' on the Discovery Channel is one of the most popular reality shows on television today, a show in which death can strike at any minute.
A fashion show, Cinco de Mayo parties, the Inman Park Festival and a trip to an Atlanta nightclub; it's all part of this week's Atlanta Hot Spots.
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Kellie Pickler paid a visit to a local high school Monday afternoon. She wasn't there for a pop quiz or even cheerleading practice. The former 'American Idol' and current country music star performed a concert after Etowah High School won a text messaging contest from Kicks 101.5.
Who are the 50 Most Beautiful Atlantans? Jezebel Magazine held a party Thursday night to celebrate 11 years in the business. Every year, as part of the anniversary, the staff selects the 50 Most Beautiful Atlantans. This year's list includes a Miss USA contestant, some models, a couple athletes and a music mogul. More Details
Combine drinks, shopping and salon services and you might just have the perfect girls night out. Hundreds of girls packed the Biltmore Hotel Wednesday night for just that. What happens at a girls night out? Take a look. More Details
There was twenty-five women, 15 roses and even a thong on ABC as the hit show "The Bachelor" returned. Nelson's News recently caught up with the man picked to be "The Bachelor." Hear his take on the show. More Details
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What did you do this weekend? There was dancing on the menu in Norcross and a parade featuring vets, classic cars and clowns in Alpharetta. More Details
Christmas trees galore, gingerbread houses aplenty; take a walk through the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. as the historic resort is decorated for another holiday season. If your December is full of battling mall traffic, hunting down toys and dealing with sick kids, you might even consider an escape to the hotel just to sit in a rocking chair and enjoy the massive fireplace. More Details
How long did it take you to make your gingerbread house? Maybe an hour or two? The grand prize winner at the 2007 National Gingerbread House Competition at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. spent 600 hours building hers. More Details
Golfing for the guys, massages for the girls and the beach for the kids. Normally a vacation featuring all three would require a five-hour drive to the coast. That's not the case anymore. All three can be found just a hour and a half from Atlanta. More Details
From the Peach Drop to the Chick-Fil-A Bowl to Widespread Panic at Philips Arena; Atlanta rang in 2008 with plenty of partying. A few thousand of Atlanta's biggest partiers rang in the new year at Jezolution at the Grand Hyatt in Buckhead. Jezebel Magazine throws the party featuring plenty of music, entertainment and more.More Details
There's a new Opera in Atlanta, but one that doesn't have singers hitting notes that can shatter glass. No, this Opera has people hitting the dance floor. More Details
Former Georgia Governor and Senator Zell Miller worked there. The B-52's sang a song about it. One Athens Bar was a hit in the Classic City for nearly 50 years, that is until it closed four years ago. Now it's back. More Details
Mother's Day is this Sunday and whatever you do, don't forget your mom or the mom to your children. In this week's hot Internet sites, Nelson's News will show you some great gifts to get and the best part, you don't even have to leave your computer to buy them.
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Imagine sitting on a boat and seeing three twisters headed your way. Is this photo for real? Find out in this week's Hot Internet sites. Plus, John McCain has some new very vocal supporters. They are the McCain girls. Wait till you hear them sing the Republican nominee's praises.
Today on Nelson's News, a hilarious video that you've got to check out. It's a video on the Notorious D-A-D and his life living in the metro Atlanta area.
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Today on Nelson's News, there's a new Internet talk show that puts guests in the tub for their interview. You've got to see it to believe it. Plus, a woman takes her rage to Youtube after her husband wants a divorce. She spills the beans on the intimate relationship and even talks of her nasty in-laws. Don't miss what's hot on the Internet this week.
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There's something you don't want to see on your next skydiving adventure; a plane fast approaching. What's the deal? Find out in this week's hot Internet sites. Plus, turn those unused gift cards into cash and a song from past presidents; it's all today on Nelson's News.
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In this week's hot Internet sites, Nelson's News uncovers the truth behind this photo, how YouTube will soon be available on your DVR and an online toy rental site that will have new toys arriving in the mail at your house every month. More Details
Today on Nelson's News, we uncover the truth behind this photo, a woman stuck in a dashboard. That story and the parody ads behind a recent campaign tv spot are what's hot on the Internet this week.
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The photos of an Oregon mayor in her bra and underwear that ultimately ended with her being recalled hit the auction block on eBay. See the photos that started the mess plus what free new tool Google is offering. It's what's hot on the Internet this week. More Details
Today on Nelson's News, shocking video from a confrontation between a Baltimore police officer and a 14 year-old. The YouTube video is this week's feature in what's hot on the Internet. More Details
When the words stripped and Internet are used in the same sentence, typically it has nothing to do with the music industry. Today on Nelson's News, find out why it's a web site you need to check out. Plus, we'll show you an online golf game that would even challenge Tiger Woods. More Details
How would you like to come upon this while driving on the Interstate? Is the photo real or fake? The answer to that, plus a tribute to anyone who has ever had to sit through home movies of your friends' kids, ebay changes and a great online game are all part of this week's hot Internet sites. More Details Plane On Interstate; Real Or Fake? Plus, This Week's Hot Internet Sites
Is this bird really stealing coins from a change machine or is this photo doctored? Find out that and how you can make your favorite restaurant foods in your own kitchen, including Krispy Kreme doughnuts in this week's hot Internet sites. More Details Is This Bird Really A Thief? Find Out In This Week's Hot Web Sites
It's the most expensive home for sale in the state. In fact, the price is $25 million more than the second most expensive home for sale in Georgia. Take a look at this $45 million Forsyth county home that is now on the market. More Details
Walk inside a $12.5 million Buckhead home. The Atlanta Symphony Associates chose it as their 38th annual Decorator's Show House & Gardens. You've got to see the impact 18 designers had on the home's interior and learn who the tours benefit today on Nelson's News.
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Walk inside one of the most famous homes in Atlanta. The $20 million estate sits at the corner of West Paces Ferry and Tuxedo. Many famous Atlantans have attended numerous social events at the house. Now is your chance to walk inside. More Details
Is this the best view in Georgia? What's your pick; the beaches, the mountains, a lake, the golf course? Check out the view from this $2.4 Million home on Lake Burton.
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Amazing views of the North Georgia mountains, lakefront property on Lake Burton, stunning detail; this $5.9 million home will make you think you're visting a five-star mountain resort. More Details
Tour some of the most impressive residences in all of Midtown. They're part of the 2008 Midtown Tour Of Homes. The decor and design inside these homes is stunning.
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Today on Nelson's News, tour three professionally decorated million dollar homes in Roswell as the Roswell Women's Club presents its 12th annual Showcase Home Tour. More Details
The pages of "Southern Living" magazine come alive in the Southern Living Idea House at Reynolds Plantation. Get great ideas for your own home inside. More Details
Take a tour of the Golf Digest/Golf For Women Signature Home at Reynolds Plantation. The home features a golf simulator, practice green inside, practice green outside, wine cellar, sauna, elevator and pool. This $5 million home sits on the bank of Lake Oconee.
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Christmas comes early at Chateau Elan as the community celebrates their Sixth Annual It's A Wonderful House Tour of Homes. Take a walk inside a pair of sensational homes on the tour. You'll find a UGA Christmas Tree, a western-themed Christmas tree and rooms and decorations that will simply blow you away.
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Walk inside the $2.7 million Atlanta Magazine Dream Home in historical East Lake. From now until November 18th, the magazine is offering tours of the home. Here you'll find a sneak peek. More Details
Take a look inside this $6.35 million Lake Lanier home. It's owned by an operator of several Ripley's Believe It Or Not attractions and it's for sale. More Details
Take a tour of a $4.25 million Buckhead estate, an estate that could be yours. It features seven bedrooms, an incredible kitchen, amazing floors and custom features throughout. More Details
Tour six of the best homes Norcross has to offer, each decorated for the Christmas season. Explore three homes that date back over 100 years, three other others that are newly constructed. All six are part of the fifth annual Norcross Tour of Homes.
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What will nearly $2 million buy you these days? How about this home. It was recently featured on the 2007 Atlanta Street of Dreams Tour and now it's for sale. Take a walk inside.
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The Atlanta Braves have a theme song for 2008. It's called "Load Up The Bases." Whiskey Falls performs the song. Today on Nelson's News, take a listen to the song that will hopefully lead the Braves to another World Series title.
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The second Wednesday of every month, Pets Are Loving Support presents a bingo night. But make no mistake about it, this ain't your grandma's bingo. From the drag queen hosts to the comic relief to the themes which include trailer park and prom night; this bingo is all about fun.
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There was bedlam in Buckhead this morning as hundreds of future brides were on a mission to find that perfect wedding dress. The brides arrived early at Filene's Basement as the retailer conducted their annual Running of the Brides. More Details
Today on Nelson's News, it was a story that gripped the nation and one that created panic, relief and anger in Duluth. It's the story of Jennifer Wilbanks, the "Runaway Bride." Now that drama has been turned into a drama as the "Runaway Bride" opened Thursday night at the Red Clay Theatre. More Details
Ever experienced 170 miles per hour? NASCAR is headed to town this weekend. Today on Nelson's News, climb inside a stock car and take a spin around the Atlanta Motor Speedway at 170 MPH as Jeff Gordon, Ryan Newman and Kurt Busch describe the heart-pounding ride. More Details
Today on Nelson's News, Jeff Gordon makes a pit stop at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. A WSBTV.com contest winner jumped into the #24 DuPont Chevy with the Cup Champion and turned a few laps. Take a ride around AMS with the duo. More Details
Some of the rarest, most unusual and bizarre items hit the auction block this weekend as Red Baron's Antiques conducts another auction. This one features a vampire killing kit, a massive diamond ring, an incredible collection of autographed guitars and some cars you'd love to cruise down Peachtree Street. More Details
The Woodruff Arts Center transformed into celeb central Monday night as the theater played host to a special screening of the upcoming ABC television movie "A Raisin In The Sun."
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If custom cars, classic cars or just the General Lee rev your engine, the World of Wheels was the place to be this weekend. Check out some of the coolest cars on the planet. More Details
Strap on that seatbelt, the Monster Trucks of Monster Jam paid a visit to the sold-out Georgia Dome. Climb aboard Grave Digger, Maximum Destruction and the rest of the trucks as they motor around the arena. There was plenty of other racing action too including a Port-O-Let event. More Details
What will eating Madagascar hissing cockroaches, mealworms and crickets get you? Quite possibly stomach pains and nightmares, but at Six Flags, downing the delicacies will land prizes including free tickets. More Details
Yesterday we showed you an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at Netherworld. Today, walk through the terrifying attraction, if you dare. Now in it's 11th year, Haunted Magazine recently ranked Netherworld as the #1 haunted attraction in America. Turn up the speakers and hold on real tight. More Details
Several hundred of the most bizarre and unique items from across the globe hit the auction block at Red Baron's Antiques on Roswell Road. The auction featured a 1952 bulletproof Rolls Royce Silver Wraith used by Aristotle and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, a Bill Elliott race car, the finest Cushman Collection in the world, a 1937 World Series Game and even a Heaven or Hell Game. Click here to get a closer look at some of these unique pieces.
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Combine bands, beer and blazing hot chili, throw in thousands of people and you've got the 28th-annual Chili Cook off at Stone Mountain Park. Those in attendance Saturday sampled countless helpings of chili all in an effort to crown the best in the country. More Details
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