Kevin West

With their third straight NBA title within reach, the Los Angeles Lakers are ready to finish the job and start celebrating.

WNBA players are threatening to strike next season if a new deal isn't worked out by the start of training camp.

St. Louis police have sent DNA samples of a suspected kidnapper and killer linked to the deaths of ten Missouri prostitutes to authorities in Atlanta.

Investigators are looking for suspects involved in an overnight double shooting in northwest Atlanta.

A 63-year-old woman accused of fatally shooting her adult sons in a Spalding County nursing home wants to attend their funeral.

Some residents of Atlanta's high-priced Buckhead residential area have been advised to boil their tap water because of low pressure caused by a pump station failure.

George Aaron Massey Sr. - who served 16 years as Coweta County sheriff - has died. He was 79 years old.

The body of another victim found after a fire at a southwest Atlanta apartment has been identified.

Thomas C. Arthur, interim vice provost for international affairs at Emory University, has been named dean of Emory's law school, the university announced Tuesday.

Pretournament favorite Argentina followed in France's unenviable footsteps Wednesday, falling out of the World Cup in the first round after tying Sweden 1-1.