Kevin West

Columbus State University has bought a house at Oxford University in England to accommodate its students studying abroad there.

Americans shouldn't be forced to give up their freedoms to help the government prevent terrorism, said the president of the American Civil Liberties Union at a college speech.

Police say a murder trial witness found dead in her home Friday overdosed on drugs.

Five Lowndes County deputies were forced to resign after a ``scared straight'' session with an 8-year-old got out of hand, Sheriff Ashley Paulk said.

Classmates and relatives of a Morehouse College student diagnosed with bacterial meningitis are being given antibiotics to prevent the illness from spreading.

Police said a woman jumped to her death from a bridge after leading officers on a slow-speed chase.

A federal jury has awarded one of Atlanta's first female firefighters $1 million in a sex discrimination suit.

The cola wars are taking on a new dimension in Europe, where Muslims are being asked to pledge allegiance to one of two new brands.

Here are the scores from Saturday night's prep basketball action around northeast Georgia and Hall County:

The University of Georgia plans to avoid layoffs by not filling 640 vacant positions and by assigning teachers heavier work loads.