Ken Stanford

A political forum is planned November 1 in Flowery Branch for the candidates running for the state House seat given up recently by James Mills.

Now it's personal: Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters held a "Millionaires March" on Tuesday past the homes of some of the wealthiest executives in America, stopping to jeer "Tax the rich!" and "Where's my bailout?"

The Obama administration accused Iranian government agents Tuesday of plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in the United States and immediately used the thwarted plot to ratchet up sanctions and recruit international allies to try to further isolate Tehran.

A Dawsonville man faces several charges after a wreck that left his passenger seriously injured Tuesday morning.

A Highway 365 wreck victim and a good Samaritan who stopped to help him were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle involved a second wreck at that location shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday.

A Rabun County teen died in a single-vehicle wreck early Sunday near Clayton.

A young Nigerian on a terrorist mission for al-Qaida prayed, washed and put on perfume moments before trying to detonate a bomb in his underwear to bring down an international jetliner on Christmas 2009, a prosecutor told jurors as the man's trial opened Tuesday.

One of northwest Georgia's largest carpet companies has announced that it will close a manufacturing facility in Dalton, known for decades as the nation's carpet capital.

Hall County Schools Supt. Will Schofield is seeking to reassure World Language (WLA) and Da Vinci parents and students that the two programs are in no danger of being discontinued or absorbed by other programs.

A man who spent almost his entire adult life working for Belk and retired as manager of the Belk stores in Gainesville, Carol Eure, has died.