Kevin West

A former Woodstock High School teacher convicted of having sex with a student has been sentenced to two years in prison.

The air quality in the metro Atlanta area is expected to be better Friday. There's a Code Yellow - or moderate - alert. That means the air is expected to be safe for most people.

A teen accused in the death of a 21-year-old Gainesville man last week now faces involuntary manslaughter charges.

Newspapers have gone to court for public records related to the arrest of Michael Blagg and the autopsy report on his slain wife, Jennifer.

President Bush plans to make his sixth visit to Georgia next week, touring an Atlanta housing project touted as a symbol for rebirth of a blighted neighborhood.

Fire broke out in the attic of an antiques shop on Savannah's cobblestone riverfront Thursday, causing heavy smoke and water damage to the converted 19-century cotton warehouse.

Terry Don Phillips, Clemson's recently named athletic director, won the job over Augusta State athletic director Clint Bryant, Southern Conference commissioner Danny Morrison and Clemson associate athletic director Bill D'Andrea.

Led, flanked and followed by sheriff's deputies, Carol Carr sobbed softly as she walked into a chapel Thursday for the funeral of the two ailing sons she is charged with murdering.

Morris Communications Corporation, which publishes 36 newspapers in 13 states, has decided to keep The Oak Ridger newspaper.

A fire broke out Thursday in the attic of an antique shop on the Savannah riverfront. No one was injured.