Kevin West

Lawyers for convicted killer Wayne Williams Friday filed a petition in federal court alleging that police and prosecutors withheld key evidence from the defense.

A lot of heavyweights want nothing to do with Chris Byrd and his unorthodox interpretation of the sweet science.

State environmental officials, who lifted a severe drought declaration in southeast Georgia after a wet fall, won't pay farmers not to irrigate their fields, as they have done for the past two years.

Even abortion foes are criticizing a bill that would force women who want an abortion to go through a trial and have a judge sign a death warrant for an ``execution.''

The man whose apparent epileptic seizure caused him to drive into a crowd of people at The Villages in Florida this week had just moved to the area from Marietta.

An Albany high school math teacher charged with murder in the death of his father 12 years ago has been reassigned to administrative duty while awaiting trial.

Lorenzo Kelsaw rushed for 222 yards on 29 carries as Clinch County beat Hawkinsville 36-0 in a Class A state semifinal Friday at the Georgia Dome.

A DeKalb County man was charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of his 14-year-old sister, police said.

A 51-year-old woman was jailed after a radio station accidentally taped her over the telephone yelling at a child in the background.

A 16-year-old girl linked to an illegal sex party took the stand Thursday at the trial of a man accused of organizing live sex shows at a private nightclub.