DeKalb County police say an investigation into a shopping scam that targets older people as they shop for groceries is widening in the metro Atlanta area.
Georgia Power Company crews worked throughout the night to restore power to thousands who lost electricity when thunderstoms rolled through metro Atlanta and north Georgia.
Nicholas Bonanno, who spent 50 years with the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union and was recognized as a giant in the Southern labor movement, died Friday of prostate cancer.
Scientists from the New England Aquarium and the state of Georgia attempted Tuesday to find and rescue a 45-foot right whale that was entangled in lobster lines in the South Atlantic.
An NCAA committee ruled Tuesday that eligibility will not be reinstated to athletes who have participated on a professional team after their first opportunity to enroll in a Division I school.
Authorities said Tuesday that a man wanted for questioning in the slaying of two brothers doing volunteer work at the Mountain Top Boys Home had been seen in south Georgia.
A man who told police he was teaching his 6-year-old niece a lesson when he forced her to drink her own urine has been charged with cruelty to children.