Kevin West

A Savannah police officer is hospitalized after being shot several times early Tuesday.

Georgia motorists could have more than their vision tested if the state Legislature decides that the issuing of drivers licenses is not secure.

A man was found guilty of raping a woman in North Carolina in March, less than a month after he was acquitted in three Richmond County, Ga. rapes.

A decision on whether Mississippi State center Mario Austin will be allowed to play this season is expected from the NCAA Tuesday, Austin's attorney said.

Bracey Wright scored 20 of his career-high 31 points in the first half, and No. 7 Indiana made 10 3-pointers in a 73-56 victory over Vanderbilt on Monday.

Mississippi State will hire Wisconsin secondary coach Ron Cooper as defensive coordinator, according to a report by The Sun Herald newspaper.

Anthony Hayes scored 24 points on 7-of-11 shooting to lead five Alabama A&M players in double figures as the Bulldogs defeated Savannah State 97-78 Monday night.

Ben Tobias led five players in double figures with 18 points as The Citadel defeated Oglethorpe 95-55 on Monday night.

Prosecutors on Monday presented crime-scene evidence from the home of a man accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in a landfill.

Author Jim Kilgo, who wrote ``Daughter of My People,'' died Sunday in Athens as friends sang hymns outside his hospital room. He was 61.