Kevin West

A 16-year-old student was charged with carrying a weapon on the property of Heritage High School, the same school where a gunman opened fire on students nearly three years ago.

A man imprisoned for a series of bank robberies was named today as the second suspect in the 1999 slaying of an Atlanta marketing executive who was shot near a MARTA train station.

A southwest Georgia school that has been subject to threats of violence was evacuated Wednesday after an anonyous bomb threat.

Daiki Corporation president Bill Warner received quite a surprise when he arrived at the Bartow County plant Wednesday: a fast-moving thunderstorm had ripped ventilation fans, ductwork and wiring off the roof.

An Atlanta company that has salvaged thousands of items from the Titanic plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that prohibited the company from selling artifacts from the shipwreck.

Chick-fil-A Charity Championship officials are contemplating making the LPGA event a 72-hole test in the future.

Former Georgia Tech star Darren Bragg is now in an Atlanta uniform. The Braves got Bragg from AAA Richmond Tuesday to replace B.J. Surhoff, who will have surgery on his right knee and miss the rest of the season.

Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. sales fell 7.8 percent in April while sales at the Chrysler Group of DaimlerChrysler AG rose 3 percent compared with the same month a year ago, the automakers said Wednesday.

A diplomatic convoy has left Yasser Arafat's compound in Ramallah - carrying six wanted men to a prison elsewhere in the West Bank.

Vanderbilt has hired Colorado State coach Tom Collen as its new women's basketball coach, and he will be introduced Wednesday afternoon at a news conference.