Ken Stanford

A Hall County school principal, Steve McDaniel, has been selected by the Georgia Association for Gifted Children to receive its 2014 Leadership Award.

The candidates for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Saxby Chambliss have been invited to a debate in Gainesville Saturday.

The major city of Guangzhou in southern China closed its live poultry markets on Saturday for two weeks to halt the spread of the H7N9 strain of bird flu.

The United States and China promised Saturday to cooperate more closely in combatting climate change following a visit to Beijing by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

Another round of snow made its way into the Northeast on Saturday as the region continues to dig out from the previous storm.

The number of U.S. soldiers forced out of the Army because of crimes or misconduct has soared in the past several years as the military emerges from a decade of war that put a greater focus on battle competence than on character.

President Barack Obama said Friday that top priorities for Congress should be increasing the minimum wage and overhauling th

The Gainesville City Council Tuesday will hold second reading on an amended Dangerous Animal Ordinance.