Ken Stanford

Early voting began in Hall County today for the August 10 runoffs.

The recovery lost momentum in the second quarter as growth slowed to a 2.4 percent pace, its most sluggish showing in nearly a year and too weak to drive down unemployment.

Many cities and counties in Georgia are spending substantial sums to provide interpreters for defendants who don't speak English.

Three U.S. service members were killed in blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the toll for July to at least 63 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war.

The Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO) applauds the ruling a by a federal judge blocking enforcement of parts of Arizona's controversial immigration law.

Toyota is recalling nearly half a million cars, most of them large sedans sold in the U.S., for problems that can cause the steering wheel to lock up.

Arizona asked an appeals court Thursday to lift a judge's order blocking most of the state's immigration law as the city of Phoenix filled with protesters, including about 50 who were arrested for confronting officers in riot gear.

Former Hall County Commissioner Hugh K. Turk has died

Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted a video edited in a way that made her appear racist.

President Barack Obama has nominated the former Atlanta police chief to serve as the U.S. Marshal in north Georgia... meaning the end of former Hall County sheriff Dick Mecum's tenure in the post is apparently close at hand.