Kevin West

A 13-year-old boy died after he jumped in front of a Go Kart and was thrown against a brick mailbox, striking his neck on a sharp edge, Gwinnett County police said.

William G. Hasty, a former state legislator and a staunch supporter of the controversial Northern Arc proposed for metro Atlanta, has been elected chairman of the board of the Department of Transportation.

A ten-year-old girl says she managed to escape from a man who was hiding behind bushes when she got off the bus in DeKalb County.

BellSouth Corporation has won a key approval for its request to offer long-distance service in Georgia and Louisiana.

Cincinnati coach Bob Huggins has been offered the vacant West Virginia job and is deciding whether to remain with the Bearcats or return to his alma mater.

South Carolina guard Aaron Lucas won't apologize for the tears in his eyes or the smile on his face.

Mississippi coach David Cutcliffe was admitted to a local hospital Thursday with viral gastroenteritis.

Residents of the Newtown community on the south side of Gainesville aren't buying the results of a new federal air study.

A man who ``just sort of lost it'' after being fired from his job pulled off four holdups with a cap pistol during a span of four hours Thursday before being caught, police said.

More than 200 college choir members in Atlanta for a weekend conference were out on the streets Thursday after their hotel accommodations fell through.