B.J. Williams

President Barack Obama will make his first trip as president to Kenya, the country of his father's birth.

The average price for a gallon of gasoline rose 10 cents in Florida, but is about the same in Georgia and Tennessee.

U.S. stocks are starting the week sharply higher, led by energy companies.

The official opening of Northeast Georgia Medical Center-Braselton doesn't happen until Wednesday, but the hospital held an open house for the community Sunday, and thousands of people showed up to see the new facility.

A 3-year-old child has been killed in what appears to be an accidental shooting in Jefferson.

Another round of freezing temperatures hit early Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

The Hall County Family Health Center has only been open for about two months, but operations are going so well, county officials are ready to expand services starting next week.

Atlanta's airport plans to open a new northbound entrance Saturday.

A number of Hall County firefighters, EMTs and paramedics were honored Friday night at the inaugural Hall County Fire Services Awards Ceremony.

James Meredith, who integrated the University of Mississippi under federal protection a half century ago, says it's a shame that state authorities deferred to the federal government to bring charges after a noose was left on a campus statue of him.