Kevin West

Conservationists worried about the future of Georgia's marsh hammocks have some good news today -- four of the low-lying islands have been donated to the state for preservation.

An attorney has filed a complaint against the Clarke County School District on behalf of the parents of a black student, claiming that the child was tied to a tree and hit by three classmates.

Northwest Airlines said Tuesday it will increase the minimum number of award miles required for free travel and allow frequent fliers to redeem those miles during peak-travel dates previously off-limits through the WorldPerks program.

Interrogating members of Osama bin Laden's terror network detained at the U.S. military base in Kandahar has prevented new attacks against U.S. targets worldwide, FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.

Stanley Marcus, the man who turned the Neiman Marcus department store into a symbol of luxury and taste, had a philosophy as elegant as his stores.

Here is your area prep basketball scoreboard from Tuesday night action.

While six former Tyson Foods Inc. managers indicted in an immigrant smuggling case have been preparing for their first federal court hearing Thursday, some immigrants stranded with fraudulent IDs have been running for cover.

Rescue crews resumed a search Tuesday for a missing Alabama man who was last seen boating with his family along an inland waterway.

Honda officials say they are trying to determine whether additional workers will be needed at the East Liberty plant to accommodate production of a new light truck.

Enron Corp. invited the FBI to its headquarters after a former executive said she saw employees shredding documents as recently as last week, the company said.