Kevin West

Tom Glavine says New York's reaction to his presence is a lot different than it used to be.

A teenager who beat his ex-girlfriend to death because he mistakenly thought she was pregnant and did not want her to have a baby was sentenced Monday to life in prison.

Treasury Secretary nominee John W. Snow resigned his membership in Augusta National Golf Club, which has been under fire for not allowing women to join.

Angela Elizabeth Speir, the state's first woman elected o the Public Service Commission, was sworn in by Governor Barnes Monday.

Governor Barnes announced Monday he will reappoint Milton E. ``Buddy'' Nix to the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles.

The state revenue commissioner reported Monday that the state posted a modest increase in tax collections last month, but still is running more than a quarter-billion dollars behind for the year.

Newnan police Monday charged a man in Sunday night's slaying of another Newnan man.

Ball Corporation announced Monday it would move its plastic container operations from Smyrna to Colorado - where it's based - to cut costs.

Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy.

Leaders of the new Republican majority in the Senate joined the push Monday to cast doubt on whether Democrats can elect their nominee -- Representative Terry Coleman of Eastman -- as House speaker next year.