Kevin West

Following the example set by Illinois two years ago, Gov. Parris Glendening on Thursday suspended all executions in Maryland while a study is done on whether the death penalty is meted out in a racially discriminatory way.

A sport utility vehicle carrying former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was hit by a car in Georgia, leaving Giuliani's vehicle damaged but its occupants unharmed.

The Georgia Ports Authority will lose its privileges at some of Savannah's private clubs, officials said Thursday.

A Coweta County woman said she had no idea she was breaking the law when she carried weapons into a secure airport area in Traverse City, Michigan.

Pounding rain, lightning and thunder hampered high school playoff baseball in Hall County Thursday afternoon.

A man who trained at a Catholic church in Cobb County has been arrested in Polk County, Florida.

A Cobb County doctor was indicted in the July 2001 death of his ex-wife, whose body was found in the crawl space under the physician's Mableton home.

Bryce Molder Thursday posted a 7-under 63 for a share of the lead in the Byron Nelson Classic in Irving, Texas. Molder is coming off his first top-ten finish of the year on the PGA Tour.

Reggie Witherspoon is the fastest 400 meter runner in Georgia by more than a second this season.

Pounding rain, lightning and thunder hampered high school playoff baseball in Hall County Thursday afternoon.