Ken Stanford

Georgia has a day left to pass an immigration bill that has some parts that are similar to Arizona's contentious law, and opposition from agriculture and business groups has made it an uphill battle even with Republicans in control.

A federal jury convicted Barry Bonds of a single charge of obstruction of justice Wednesday but failed to reach a verdict on the three counts at the heart of allegations that he knowingly used steroids and human growth hormone and lied to a grand jury about it.

The debate in Washington over continued funding for Planned Parenthood was on the mind of the founder of an annual pro-life rally at Gainesville State College as he prepared for this year's event Wednesday.

Gov. Nathan Deal says he'll keep a promise to sign a bill allowing voters to decide whether to allow Sunday alcohol sales.

The Georgia ACLU is asking the state Board of Regents to repeal the policy banning illegal immigrants from the state's five most selective state colleges.

Earth Day observances begin in our area starting Thursday.

Consumers spent more in March, but most of the added money went to toward higher gas prices.

The Senate worked late into the night on a long list of bills but will not take action on a measure that cracks down on illegal immigration and contains some provisions similar to a tough Arizona law.

Authorities say a group of young illegal immigrants arrested at a recent protest in front of the Georgia Capitol will not be deported.

A bill that would pave the way for the Sunday sale of alcohol in Georgia stores is headed to Gov. Nathan Deal for his signature.