Ken Stanford

Political experts are forecasting a record presidential primary voter turnout in Georgia today. In several northeast Georgia counties, a number of referendums, some of them hotly contested, will also be on the ballot.

A longtime employee at the state Department of Transportation has stepped down after admitting to falsifying dozens of bridge inspection reports.

Authorities have charged the husband of missing Walker County 911 dispatcher Theresa Parker with murder in her death.

A judge from a suburban county has been appointed to preside over the murder trial of accused courthouse shooter Brian Nichols.

President Bush is sending Congress a $3 trillion spending blueprint that would provide a big boost to defense and protect his signature tax cuts.

A Gainesville native's live-in boyfriend is charged with killing her at their Burlington, North Carolina, home.

Officials from Georgia, Alabama and Florida say they are hopeful they will be able to meet a deadline this month to come up with a plan to settle an 18-year battle over sharing water.

Six more weeks of winter. That's the Groundhog Day prediction from Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil, but Georgia's General Lee sees things differently.

Georgia Capitol Notes for Days 6-10 of the 2008 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

A twin-engine plane crashed into a residential neighborhood Friday as it tried to land amid low fog at a small airport in northwest North Carolina, killing all six people on board, including a Paulding County, Ga., Commissioner, officials said.