Kevin West

A 35-year-old man whose electricity was turned off by the power company was found dead in his home, apparently poisoned by fumes from a gas generator, authorities said.

Several counties in southwest Georgia are finding that shareholders are not the only ones getting hurt by declining utility stock prices.

A woman who was accused of pointing a gun at another mother after a youth basketball game last winter has been banned from the games for a year.

A 67-year-old man who has pleaded guilty in the 1975 slaying of an Atlanta police officer was the first witness in the murder trial of his alleged accomplice.

The Atlanta Opera is cutting pay of administrators and laying off staff to prevent a $823,000 deficit from growing larger.

A federal judge in Brunswick has thrown out lawsuits filed by two inmates who claimed they were forced to eat raw oatmeal as punishment for trying to steal food.

Banks County should see the benefits of several state funding projects.

Berry Jordan apparently won't play a second year for the Arkansas Razorback basketball team.

The Atlanta Silverbacks fared well in their first competitive match against a Major League Soccer team, but the Dallas Burn prevailed in the end.

Fisheries biologist Steve Schleiger had heard a world record bluegill was caught in a private pond in Macon.