Ken Stanford

Just back from his part-time home in Mexico, former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura dangled the idea Friday that he could run for the U.S. presidency in 2016.

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) has issued a public appeal for help in locating three people involved in an $18,000 burglary at a Cumming area Target.

Last minute details are being finalized in preparation for the Hall County Sheriff

The first piece of structural steel went up this week on the site of the future Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton.

A federal judge has ruled that Google Inc. must comply with the FBI's warrantless demands for customer data, rejecting the company's argument that the government's practice of issuing so-called national security letters to telecommunication companies, Internet service providers, banks and others was unconstitutional and unnecessary.

Fire crews are battling two wildfires in New Mexico that have scorched thousands of acres, spurred evacuation calls for dozens of homes and shut down a state highway.

Stocks dropped sharply in late trading Friday on Wall Street but still managed to end the month higher.

Four firefighters searching for people they thought might be trapped in a blazing Houston motel and restaurant Friday were killed when the part of the structure collapsed and ensnared them, authorities said.

As hopes for a Syrian peace conference fade and the opposition falls into growing disarray, President Bashar Assad has every reason to project confidence.

Budgeting missteps and poor financial oversight of the federal Job Corps program led to shortfalls that forced the Labor Department to temporarily halt new enrollments earlier this year, according to a government watchdog report released Friday.