Ken Stanford

U.N. human rights experts are asking the United States to step up efforts to combat racial discrimination in the detention of African-Americans and Hispanics.

While still willing to negotiate, Alabama Governor Bob Riley wants to move ahead with a federal lawsuit that seeks to resolve a long-running water dispute with Georgia.

A state lawmaker who works as an accountant and tax preparer and serves on a committee that writes tax legislation owes the state more than $45,000 in delinquent taxes.

A single player has won the grand prize from the latest Mega Millions lotto drawing - and the ticket was sold in Georgia.

Rainfall in Gainesville has topped five inches for the month - only the second monthly total of five or more inches since last July. And, the National Weather Service (NWS) says drought conditions should improve for northeast Georgia between now and May.

Tennessee lawmakers are drafting a retort to what they call their Georgia counterparts' designs on the state's territory and water supply.

Flu season has arrived on the University of Georgia campus - and is also having an impact on public schools in northeast Georgia.

The U.S Army Corps of Engineers has begun a review of a request from Georgia to reduce the flow of water from Lake Lanier.

Hillary Rodham Clinton accused Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama of political plagiarism Thursday night and said he represented "change you can Xerox."

New signs of the rapid growth of the Deaton Creek area of South Hall: yet another mixed-used development is on the drawing boards.