Ken Stanford

Gainesville High School's Robotics team is headed to California after a win Saturday in Cumming.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has added an alert for "cold wind chill values" to the Wind Advisory and a Hazardous Weather Outlook it posted earlier Saturday for north Georgia.

Conventional wisdom holds that no one from the United States could be elected pope, that the superpower has more than enough worldly influence without an American in the seat of St. Peter. But after Pope Benedict XVI's extraordinary abdication, church analysts are wondering whether old assumptions still apply.

Get ready for two weeks of intensifying warnings about how crucial, popular government services are about to wither. Many of the threats could come true.

Congress' latest crack at a new assault weapons ban would protect more than 2,200 specific firearms, including a semi-automatic rifle that is nearly identical to one of the guns used in the bloodiest shootout in FBI history.

The Supreme Court of Georgia (SCOGA) Monday is to hear appeals by the city of Baldwin in a dispute over a contract with an engineering firm and a White County man who was convicted of aggravated assault growing out of an incident in Helen in 2008.

President Barack Obama says the U.S. doesn't have to choose between growing the economy and shrinking the deficit.

Passengers of the Carnival Triumph tried to put the memories of their nightmarish cruise behind them Friday, boarding buses and planes for home after five harrowing days aboard a vessel adrift at sea without power or working toilets.

The prospect of prison looms over former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife after they agreed to plead guilty to charges in an alleged scheme to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items - including furs, a gold watch, a football signed by U.S. presidents and even a hat once owned by Michael Jackson.

Get ready for two weeks of intensifying warnings about how crucial, popular government services are about to wither - including many threats that could eventually come true.