Commissioner Avery D. Niles announced that volunteers and staff at the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice have exceeded their collection goals for their first statewide canned food drive.
A blizzard, jammed phone lines and unreliable websites failed to stop throngs of procrastinating Americans from trying to sign up for health coverage by the midnight Monday deadline for President Barack Obama's signature domestic policy initiative.
Despite claims from a family member that a missing Gwinnett County man found dead on Saturday had been shot in the head, authorities said Monday afternoon that is not the case.
A judge has ruled Gov. Nathan Deal doesn't have to testify in the civil case of a former state ethics commission employee who alleges retaliation for investigating complaints against the governor.
Dawson County authorities have arrested a convenience store clerk for selling synthetic marijuana - not inside the store - but in his vehicle in the store parking lot.