Ken Stanford

Candy shaped like marijuana that's showing up on store shelves around the country won't get kids high, but aghast city leaders and anti-drug activists say the product and grocers carrying it represent a new low.

Two people were hurt, at least one seriously, in a single-vehicle wreck on Highway 255 near Sautee shortly after 5:30 p.m.

A male motorcyclist was hurt when he was thrown from his bike on Highway 365 just south of Duncan Bridge Road shortly after noon.

After two years on the unemployment rolls, Selena Forte thought she'd found a temporary job at FedEx that met her qualifications.

They were the first Americans into Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 attacks and will probably be the last U.S. forces to leave.

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on Saturday denounced "poisonous language" against faiths as he grappled with a flare-up over religion sparked by a prominent supporter of Texas Gov. Rick Perry, his rival. Perry steered well clear of that simmering issue and pushed another hot button instead: Social Security.

A Wisconsin man who left his Presbyterian ministry in California more than 20 years ago after telling his congregation that he is gay was welcomed back into the church leadership on Saturday as its first openly gay ordained minister.

Demolition is now set to begin in late November or early December on the old Fair Street Elementary School in Gainesville.

From blacksmiths to funnel cakes to toe-tapping music, Mule Camp Market returned to downtown Gainesville Friday.

In his own words, Dr. Conrad Murray described how he spent months trying to shepherd Michael Jackson through a raging case of insomnia, giving him nightly infusions of an anesthetic until realizing that the singer was becoming addicted.