Kevin West

A man accused of robbing a business was shot by police before leading law enforcement officers on a high speed chase through Vienna.

Officials said Thursday that a total of five birds have tested positive for West Nile virus in two metro Atlanta counties.

The sponsoring group has canceled a military themed beach festival, blaming racially suggestive radio and television publicity for linking it to unrelated events elsewhere.

People flock to the history and science museum in Waycross not to see paintings by Rembrandt or Picasso, and not to see ancient Egyptian mummies.

Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield are eliminating 150 positions as part of an Army-wide effort to streamline civilian jobs on bases.

The state child welfare agency said its caseworker made several mistakes, including not even reading the file, in the case of Alexis Headspeth, a three-year-old girl who died of head injuries on the agency's watch.

Fayetteville State University is investigating men's basketball coach Mike Bernard over questions that he overstated his qualifications on his resume.

Great Dane Trailers is adding workers at its two western Indiana manufacturing plants for the first time in two years.

Shawn McIntosh, executive editor of The Clarion-Ledger newspaper in Jackson since August 2000, is leaving to take a post at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Eastman Kodak Company is suing a North Carolina bank in an effort to recover a $30 million loan to an Atlanta-based photography retailer that filed for bankruptcy protection last year.