Ken Stanford

Michael Turner scored two early touchdowns and the Atlanta Falcons held off Tampa Bay with a gutty goal-line stand, taking over sole possession of first place in the NFC South with a 27-21 victory Sunday.

A 73-year-old Union County woman has won $1 million from the Georgia Lottery.

The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) will hold its national convention in Atlanta this week and has a number of pre-convention activities lined up Thursday, including visits to three Hall County schools.

A freeze warning in effect from 1 a.m. until 9 a.m. Monday for all of north Georgia and central Georgia, the third straight day of this early season cold snap.

Rehabilitation Industries of Northeast Georgia (RING) begins a new program Veterans Day for veterans with disabilities.

Aaron Murray threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter, including two to A.J. Green, and Georgia overwhelmed Idaho State 55-7 on Saturday.

The Republican leadership in the state Senate Friday approved a plan to share power in the upper chamber with Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, also a Republican.

Two people were killed in a head-on collision in East Hall County Friday morning.

President Barack Obama is acknowledging in the wake of this week's election rout that he hasn't been able to successfully promote his economic-rescue message to anxious Americans.

Governor-elect Nathan Deal makes makes one of his first post-election public appearances Saturday night in Gainesville.