Kevin West

The Detroit Red Wings eliminated the defending Stanley Cup champion Avalanche with a 7-0 victory Friday night in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals.

Shaquille O'Neal O'Neal had 41 points and 17 rebounds as the two-time defending champions forced a Game 7 in the Western Conference finals Friday night.

A pilot for United Airlines is facing a charge that he raped a female flight attendant during a stopover in Roanoke.

Fires blazing in the Okefenokee Swamp are blowing black clouds of smoke for miles across Georgia and Florida.

A federal judge shouldn't prevent South Carolina from blocking weapons-grade plutonium shipments to the Savannah River Site until after a June 13 hearing, lawyers for Gov. Jim Hodges say.

A Crawford County man killed himself days after he threatened suicide and was not admitted to a hospital where sheriff's deputies had taken him at the request of concerned family members.

Thomas B. ``Tommy'' Clonts, one of Clayton County's community leaders, who in 1996 carried the Olympic Torch into Jonesboro en route to Atlanta, has died.

Camden County residents welcomed the first crew from the USS Pennsylvania in 1989 with open arms and a big Southern cookout.

The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a $36.5 million yearly reduction for the 132,000 customers of Savannah Electric Power Co.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Friday proposed fines totaling nearly $112,000 for three contractors whose workers did not have fall-protection equipment.