Kevin West

Students suspended for bad behavior in this Cobb County School District will not be able to go home and spend their punishment hanging out, and in some cases, getting into more trouble.

Alabama's leading rusher Ahmaad Galloway will miss the rest of the season after tearing ligaments in his left knee against Southern Mississippi Saturday night.

Last year's Georgia blue crab catch was a historically low 2.7 million pounds, less than a third of the 46-year average, and it's worse elsewhere in the Southeast.

Two metro Atlanta men have been sentenced to a total of 18.5 years in federal prison as part of a government effort to fight the growing use of computers by sex offenders who target children.

The state Department of Agriculture shut down a suburban Atlanta bakery Friday after inspectors found roaches crawling on shelves and walls, and rat droppings in cake pans and other places.

A veteran Augusta narcotics officer and a former member of the Richmond County sheriff's crime suppression unit pitted their credibility against a prosecution list brimming with convicted drug dealers on Friday.

Federal officials have begun their investigation into the crash of a single-engine airplane that killed two people in Yancey County.

A leading conservation group in Georgia is seeking to save more land from bulldozers than what has already been set aside for green space.

A group of Georgia university professors urged Cobb County education board members on Friday to stand by its policy to encourage discussion of disputed views of evolution, including creationism.

Rex Grossman threw two of his three touchdown passes during a 24-point scoring spree late in the second quarter as No. 10 Florida surprised No. 4 Tennessee 30-13 on Saturday.