Ken Stanford

Rutgers fired basketball coach Mike Rice on Wednesday after a videotape aired showing him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players in practice and using gay slurs.

Jay Leno says he will be leaving NBC's "Tonight Show" next spring, to be replaced by Jimmy Fallon.

A survey shows U.S. companies added fewer jobs in March compared with the previous month, as construction firms held off on hiring after three months of solid gains.

Palestinian militants launched several rockets into southern Israel, as Israeli aircraft struck targets in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday in the heaviest exchange of fire between the sides since they agreed to an internationally brokered cease-fire in November.

Secretary of State John Kerry is traveling to Turkey and Israel this weekend to build on the two nations' efforts to repair ties, U.S. and Turkish officials said Wednesday.

Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Keith Golden recently presented the monthly Commissioner

Georgia Mountains Workforce Development (GMWD) will hold an Overview Session at the Gainesville Career Center (state Labor Department office) at 2756 Atlanta Hwy. at 10:00 Thursday, April 11.

The Longstreet Clinic's (TLC's) Center for Pediatrics in Gainesville has been certified as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home Program by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Featuring 12 colleges and universities and more than 175 students, the University of North Georgia (ung) Mathematics Tournament will be held this Saturday on the school's Gainesville campus.

Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling almost 1.9 million vehicles to fix problems with air bags and brake light switches.