Ken Stanford

A consortium of public interest groups is urging Georgians to make their voices heard on proposed new political maps.

A federal appeals court has ruled that death penalty defendants in Georgia will have to prove they are mentally disabled beyond a reasonable doubt to avoid execution, the most stringent legal standard in the nation.

A man and woman were taken for treatment after their son allegedly stabbed them in their Mt. Airy home Tuesday night.

As big as a car and as well-equipped as a laboratory, NASA's newest Mars rover blows away its predecessors in size and skill.

The U.S. economy grew more slowly over the summer than the government had earlier estimated because businesses cut back more sharply on restocking of shelves.

Officials from the City of Clarkesville are inviting all area active-duty military personnel to serve as grand marshals of the 2011 Habersham County Christmas Parade.

There's a good chance of some strong thunderstorms moving into Georgia tonight, especially in the northern two thirds of the state.

A Barrow County man accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in a well has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and aggravated assault.

Two of the dormitories at Telfair State Prison in south Georgia were on lockdown after a large fight Monday night.

Almost eleven months into his first year in office, Gov. Nathan Deal is still making appointments to state boards and agencies.