Kevin West

After more than a year of negotiating, UPS and union officials struck a tentative contract agreement Tuesday that could make the company's aircraft mechanics some of the highest paid in the industry.

The Tennessee Valley Authority voted Tuesday to extend an electric rate freeze to a fifth consecutive year while still paying down debt, reducing pollution and reviving an old nuclear reactor.

A 45-year-old Clayton County man who asked a judge to sentence him rather than have a jury trial, was given the death penalty Tuesday.

When Nancy Nelms moved to Golfview Drive in the south metro Atlanta city of Peachtree City, the residential street was quiet with little traffic.

The wife of Macon Mayor Jack Ellis has agreed to a settlement by finally moving out of the home she had agreed to sell more than a year ago in exchange for a dismissal of a contempt charge by the couple that had purchased the house.

Macon police are looking for a suspect in the rape of a Mercer University student who was abducted at knifepoint from a gas station.

The NCAA is looking into allegations that Auburn's men's basketball program improperly recruited a player who signed with another school last spring.

The Federal Communications Commission has until Sept. 18 to decide whether BellSouth can offer long-distance service in South Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi and North Carolina.

As the loggerhead sea turtle nesting season nears an end, scientists have documented about 1,000 nests along the Georgia coast - up 17 percent over the 850 reported last year.

A DeKalb County SWAT team is standing by at a subdivision in Stone Mountain after an apparent home invasion.