Kevin West

A suburban Chicago man and his colleague are charged with scheming to bilk about $22 million from more than two dozen investors.

Three former workers at Ryan's Family Steak Houses Incorporated restaurants in Tennessee, including one Georgian, have filed suit, claiming the company violated federal labor law by illegally shortchanging hourly employees.

The teams of Hale Irwin-Tom Kite and Mark O'Meara-Tom Watson won the final two matches to lift the United States to a 3 1/2-to-2 1/2 lead over The Rest of the World on the opening day of the UBS Warburg Cup Friday.

Arnold Palmer and South Africa's Gary Player return as playing captains when the United States plays golfers from other nations in the UBS Warburg Cup at Sea Island Golf Club.

Analysts said Friday that Delta Air Lines, hoping to cut into the market share of fast-growing discount carriers, is expected to unveil its new low-fare unit next week.

The Durango-Georgia Paper Company officially closed its doors Friday, leaving some 900 workers without jobs at the Camden County mill that had been one of the area's economic mainstays since World War Two.

Hundreds of doctors and health care managers rallied at the Capitol Friday to build support for a planned push in the Legislature next year for laws they contend will help curb skyrocketing malpractice insurance rates.

The newest physician in this southwestern Indiana town is a convicted felon who received a life sentence for kidnapping a college student in Georgia and burying her alive.

A woman who led police on a 22-mile chase that ended with the death of a bystander faces trial December second.

Police arrested two men Thursday in connection with a drive-by shooting that left a 3-year-old girl wounded in her DeKalb County home.