Kevin West

A 2-year-old boy died Sunday after being hit by a pickup truck outside a Doraville apartment building.

Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that hit and killed a two-year-old boy outside a Doraville apartment.

The commerical food shrimping season begins Wednesday at 7 a.m. in Georgia and South Carolina territorial waters, which extend three miles offshore into the Atlantic Ocean.

Searchers on Sunday urged people nationwide to check ponds, ditches and woods for any trace of a 14-year-old girl apparently kidnapped at gunpoint from her bedroom.

Two children were found alone in an apartment when authorities went there to notify the family of a fatality Sunday.

Tyronne Jones caught six passes for 83 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Georgia Force to a 35-22 victory over the Toronto Phantoms in an Arena Football League game Sunday night.

Kobe Bryant had his first brilliant offensive game of the series and Shaquille O'Neal scored 35 points Sunday night as the Lakers beat the Nets 106-103 in Game 3.

As former U.S. Rep. Buddy Darden made the breakfast rounds at Ruth Ann's restaurant, a chorus of ``good to see you again, congressman'' could be heard from nearly every table.

More than 1,500 businesses and industries in Augusta were operating without a valid 2002 license, costing the city nearly $200,000, officials said.

Metro Atlanta counties will need to work together to handle millions of gallons of additional sewage by 2008, reported a state-created water board.