B.J. Williams

A developer is hoping to breathe new life into an 18-acre tract of land near downtown Flowery Branch that was to have been a town home community when it was originally proposed.

News that a Malaysian Airliner was shot down quickly put upward pressure on the price of oil. West Texas Intermediate closed the week at $103.13 a barrel on the NYMEX on Friday - an increase of $2.30 from last week.

National Park Service officials say more than 7 million people visited Georgia parks in 2013 and had an economic benefit of about $348 million.

First-time claims for unemployment insurance (UI) in Georgia were down 4.7 percent in June, compared to a year ago

The Democrat running for governor wants an investigation into whether staffers for Republican Gov. Nathan Deal broke the law by getting involved in an ethics complaint against Deal.

Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of helping separatist rebels destroy evidence at the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane shot down in rebel-held territory with 298 people onboard.

University of Georgia officials are marking what they call the best fundraising year in the school's history.

Gwinnett County police said a missing Buford woman turned up safe in Tifton Thursday night.

Both northbound lanes of Georgia Highway were closed at Howard Road for part of the Friday morning rush hour.

A Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 295 people was shot down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday, Ukrainian officials said, and both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility for downing the aircraft.