Kevin West

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig moved closer Thursday to hiring Hall of Famer Frank Robinson to manage the Expos and former Anaheim boss Tony Tavares to become club president.

Here is the Georgia high school preseason basketball polls for boys and girls, as compiled by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.

A new government report shows that fertility procedures are quickly becoming more popular in the United States, and health officials are worried about the risks they carry for both mothers and children.

Authorities say a New York man who called police from Georgia to brag that he couldn't be caught was arrested while he was still on the phone.

A passenger concourse at Baltimore-Washington International Airport was evacuated Thursday because of an incident at a security checkpoint, delaying at least five flights.

Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville hired Gene Chizik as defensive coordinator Thursday.

A Delta Air Lines jet aborted takeoff Thursday from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport after someone reported smoke coming from the jet.

Police blew up a suspicious package found next to a downtown parking garage Thursday, the day before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics.

Gannett Co., the largest newspaper publisher in the country, reported a 15.8 percent decline in fourth quarter net profits Thursday as an advertising slump and the slow economy dragged down results.

Auburn coach Cliff Ellis has dismissed senior guard Lincoln Glass from the team for disciplinary reasons.