Kevin West

A team of seven fourth- and fifth-graders from Fernbank Elementary School in DeKalb County are at the top of their game - chess, that is.

A 21-year-old man was sentenced Monday for stabbing a man to death in the parking lot of a Midtown nightclub.

Officials say a Minnesota woman who had been following a popular Athens, Georgia band from city to city hanged herself at a hotel after a concert.

Organizers have banned concertgoers from taking bottled water in to the Midtown Music Festival scheduled for this weekend in Atlanta.

WorldCom's top man reportedly has stepped down. The Wall Street Journal says Bernie Ebbers has resigned as CEO.

Alabama's 6-foot-8 junior guard Rod Grizzard announced Monday he will forego his senior season to enter the NBA draft.

The Mobile Mysticks of the East Coast Hockey League plan to move to metro Atlanta, to play at Gwinnett County's Civic and Cultural Center when the regular season starts in mid-October 2003.

Nancy Lopez, who announced earlier this month that 2002 will be her final full-time season on the LPGA tour, hopes she has at least one more win left in her game.

Denny Hocking drove in two runs as the Minnesota Twins handed Tampa Bay its fourth straight loss 3-to-2.

Dustin Allgood, a senior at Perry High School in Houston County, was recognized tonight as the Professional Association of Georgia Educators' STAR student.