B.J. Williams

Legislation partly inspired by a mishandled drug raid in Cornelia in May is gathering bi-partisan support among Georgia lawmakers, according to the Georgia News Network.

A judge says South Carolina officials must release the diary of James Brown's widow and other documents related to the nearly decade-long fight over the late soul singer's estate.

The Hall-Dawson CASA program continues to seek volunteers for its upcoming training session to help advocate for the community's abused and neglected children.

The mother of one of the two teenage sweethearts from Kentucky who are suspected in a multistate crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks has been arrested.

The US Supreme Court has rejected a challenge from retailers who claim the Federal Reserve allows banks to charge businesses too much for handling debit card transactions.

The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages unless they receive $200 million in 72 hours, directly demanding the ransom Tuesday from Japan's premier during his visit to the Middle East.

A councilman in the city of Cumming should find out Tuesday if impeachment proceedings against him will move forward.

The Hamburglar isn't the only McDonald's character in trouble with the law.

A former police commander for the city of Gainesville has died.

Key elements of the economic proposals President Barack Obama will outline in his State of the Union address Tuesday appear to be aimed at driving the debate in the 2016 election on income inequality and middle-class economic issues, rather than setting a realistic agenda for Congress.