Kevin West

States strapped by a slowing economy are turning to delinquent taxpayers to help balance tight budgets.

There is little debate over what happened in Andrea Yates' home on June 20: The mother of five told police that she drowned her children. What is under dispute is her state of mind that day.

Scientists in Georgia and Israel have identified genes in cotton plants that could pave the way for drought-tolerant varieties.

In a field cut in the Georgia pine woods near Valdosta, an Air Force helicopter swoops down and lands with machine guns ready.

Arthur Gordon, a former editor of Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan and Guidepost magazines and the author of 14 books, has died at his Savannah home. He was 89.

Fifteen people lost their homes and one elderly man was hospitalized after an apartment house fire early Friday.

South Carolina begins sellting lottery tickets Monday but Georgia lottery dealers are expressing little concern about a potential loss of revenue.

A 33-year-old Dacula man, charged with using the Internet to lure a 13 year old girl into sex, can be released on bond.

Is it a sport utility vehicle, or a sport activity vehicle, an all activity vehicle or simply a crossover?

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a California company have filed a lawsuit in Texas, claiming that 94 companies - including Microsoft Corp. - illegally used their patented image editing software.