B.J. Williams

Gas prices are still creeping up in some parts of the southeastern United States, according to this week’s report from AAA, but motorists are forecast to pay the lowest summer gas prices since 2009.

About one in six inspections of swimming pools and spas in metro Atlanta resulted in a closure for health or safety reasons, according to an analysis by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Inmates who are arrested in Johns Creek in north Fulton County will now be housed in the Lumpkin County Jail.

After Saturday, June 6, Gainesville Chick-Fil-A customers will have to wait 10 days to get their chicken fix - or drive to another franchise.

An animal rights group is planning a rally in Atlanta to protest captive whale and dolphin programs.

Georgia prison officials have pointed to cold storage temperatures as ``the most likely cause'' of the cloudiness in a lethal injection drug that halted an execution at the last minute but they have since revealed testing indicating it might not have been to blame.

Georgia fuel inspectors are checking gas station pumps for illegal devices that are used to steal customers' financial information.

It has been nearly a year since three Hall County firefighters suffered critical injuries when a ladder truck collapsed during a training incident; now, those firefighters are ready to take legal action against the manufacturer of the truck that was being used for the training.

The Consulate General of France in Atlanta has added 10 Georgia veterans - including a Cumming man - to the country's National Order of the Legion of Honor for their service during WWII.

Hall County authorities said Thursday a woman will be okay even though she was stabbed with a kitchen knife during a fight with her boyfriend.