Ken Stanford

New traffic signals designed to improve safety and increase traffic flow

After a bleak start to the year, the U.S. economy grew at a brisk annual rate of 4.2 percent in the April-June quarter, the government said Thursday, slightly faster than it had first estimated.

Federal researchers next week will start testing humans with an experimental vaccine to prevent the deadly Ebola virus.

The Islamic State group has killed dozens of Syrian soldiers it captured after overrunning a military base in northeastern Syria, shooting some and using knives on others in the latest brutal mass killing attributed to the extremists, activists said Thursday.

The Chattahoochee Bank of Georgia in Gainesville and Independence Bank of Braselton are among the 200 healthiest banks in the country, according to a new report from Depositaccounts.com.

Carol Grotnes Belk, the Charlotte, North Carolina, philanthropist who with her husband, Irwin

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits slipped 1,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 298,000.

Allen Creek Soccer Complex is hosting a portion of the Publix Atlanta Cup, the largest soccer tournament in the Southeast, this weekend.

A Georgia state representative says lawmakers may pass a medical marijuana bill next year for people with certain terminal illnesses.