Kevin West

Brent Boyd hit his eighth home run of the season to lead second-seeded Alabama to a 7-4 win over third-seed Florida Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

Three people were killed Thursday night when a small plane crashed in northern Cherokee County.

The state Insurance Department has ordered the shutdown of a company that sold medical and hospitalization coverage to independent truckers and others in the transportation field.

New figures from the Census Bureau show that less than half of Georgians over the age five lived in the same home or apartment in 2000 as they did in 1995. Both Forsyth and Gwinnett counties have even lower rates.

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has ordered the shutdown of a company that sold medical and hospitalization coverage to independent truckers and others in the transportation field.

The body of a man found in the trunk of a car parked near Grady Memorial Hospital was identified Thursday.

Julia Wallace, managing editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since January 2001, has been named the paper's editor. She replaces Ron Martin, who will expand his corporate duties for Cox Newspapers Incorporated.

John Rocker is reporting to the minor leagues.

The government said Thursday that nearly half of all deaths from stroke happen before the victim can get to a hospital.

A hospital in southwest Georgia has a million dollar robot to fill prescriptions.