Ken Stanford

The Southern Baptist Convention approved a new resolution at its meeting in Arizona this week advocating a path to legal status for illegal immigrants, in a move that policy leader Richard Land described as ``a really classic illustration of gospel love and gospel witness.''

A summer camp for special needs children, now in its third year, is in danger of falling victim to budget cuts by the Hall County Board of Commissioners.

More civil rights groups are joining the challenge against Georgia's new immigration law.

Officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are issuing warnings about water releases on the Chattahoochee River in the wake of several rescues in recent days.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a group of out-of-work Floridians Thursday that "I'm also unemployed," quickly drawing criticism from Democrats who said it showed the former Massachusetts governor and multimillionaire was out of touch.

Mexico and 10 other countries have joined the legal fight against Georgia's tough new immigration law, warning that the strict crackdown could jeopardize close ties between the U.S. and its Latin American neighbors.

Carol H. Burrell, Northeast Georgia Health System's (NGHS) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been named the new President and CEO of the Health System, according to an announcement released today by NGHS Board Chair Mary Lynn Coyle.

New York Rep. Anthony Weiner has decided to resign his seat in Congress after a two-week scandal spawned by lewd and even X-rated photos the New York lawmaker took of himself and sent online to numerous women, relieved Democratic officials said Thursday.

Tonight's kickoff fundraiser for an event this fall to help homeless veterans in the Gainesville area has been canceled because of a lack of ticket sales, donations and sponsorship.

The number of U.S. homeowners who were put on notice for being behind on their mortgage payments fell in May to the lowest level since 2006, the result of a slowing housing market and lingering delays in banks' foreclosure process.