Ken Stanford

A new federal audit finds that three deaths occurred in the past two years under the watch of the Atlanta VA Medical Center after authorities say it lost track of mental health patients it referred to a contractor and failed to keep a close enough eye on those under its own care.

A group of high school students from Bedford, New Hampshire are in Hall County this week to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity on a home that's being rehabilitated through the County's Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP).

The bodies of 12 people have been recovered after an enormous Texas fertilizer plant explosion that demolished surrounding neighborhoods for blocks and left about 200 other people injured, authorities said Friday.

The city of Gainesville is reaching out to the public with an online survey dealing with transportation issues.

For the first time ever the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series visits Road Atlanta Friday and Saturday.

SunTrust Banks Inc. said Friday that its first-quarter net income jumped 39 percent, as cost cuts and efficiency improvements helped offset a drop in mortgage-related income.

The Georgia Envirothon State High School Competition is set for today, rain or shine, at the Elachee Nature Center in Gainesville.

For the third year in a row, the nation's economic recovery has hit a springtime soft spot. Reflecting that weakness, only 1 in 4 Americans now expects his or her own financial situation to improve over the next year, a new Associated Press-GfK poll shows.