Two defendants accused of beating two black men in an east Atlanta neighborhood have been denied release on bond in Fulton County's first hate crime case.
Gov. Roy Barnes on Tuesday suspended Effingham County Sheriff Jay Space from office for 60 days after an investigation determined Space's battle with multiple sclerosis has affected his ability to serve as sheriff.
About 30 people were stuck at a height of 200 feet Tuesday afternoon on a drop ride when Six Flags over Georgia experienced a power failure, an amusement park official said.
A 39-year-old Georgia woman who worked for the Herman Miller Company for 20 years has admitted defrauding her former employer of several hundred thousand dollars.
Atlanta outfielder George Lombard returned from his injury rehab assignment Tuesday, but the Braves say a roster move wouldn't be made until at least Wednesday.