Kevin West

New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced Thursday that a Georgia-based online and mail-order weapons retailer will pay a $200,000 fine for selling more than 4,500 illegal weapons to New York customers over the past three years.

Authorities arrested dozens of suspected drug dealers in west Georgia Thursday in the culmination of months of undercover work.

Georgia Southern has no more room for error if the Eagles are to have any chance of securing at least a share of their sixth consecutive Southern Conference title.

Sheriff's deputies in central Georgia questioned a man in a white van with Virginia plates Thursday after getting a phone call from a suspicious neighbor.

For the second time in a decade, a parcel of land South Carolina offered for a vehicle manufacturing plant was passed over as the state lost the competition Thursday for a $700 million DaimlerChrysler van plant and the 3,000 jobs that go with it.

Company observers say investors are realizing there's no easy way for Georgia-Pacific to rid itself of its asbestos problem -- and that's crippling its shares.

A member of the U.S. Supreme Court will give the dedication speech next month at the new Columbia County Courthouse Annex in Evans.

People flocked inland from Pacific coastal communities to more affordable homes in the Riverside-San Bernardino area of southern California over the past two decades, and businesses followed.

Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, Tiffany Roberts and Brianna Scurry were among 18 players chosen Wednesday for the U.S. team that will try to qualify for next year's World Cup in China.

HealthSouth Corp., which suffered a sharp drop in its stock price after announcing a change in its earnings outlook, is suspending plans to turn its surgery center division into a separate, publicly traded company.