B.J. Williams

The attorneys for a Florida man convicted of attempted murder for shooting at three teens after an argument over loud music will ask a judge to delay his sentencing on those convictions until he can be retried on charges that he murdered 17-year-old Jordan Davis.

Federal investigators have determined the deadly crash of an Atlanta police helicopter more than a year ago was likely because the pilot was flying too low and was unable to see a power pole and wires during a search for a missing child.

The next mayoral election in Augusta is guaranteed to make history, regardless of who wins.

Dozens of ships and aircraft have failed to find any piece of the missing Boeing 777 jet that vanished more than two days ago above waters south of Vietnam as investigators pursued "every angle" to explain its disappearance, including hijacking, Malaysia's civil aviation chief said Monday.

Although gas prices haven

Three Georgia congressmen running for a promotion to the Senate found themselves on the defensive Saturday night, as their Republican rivals urged voters to hold all officials in Washington accountable for the nation's ills.

Gainesville led the state in January in the decline of first-time unemployment insurance (UI) claims, according to the state Labor Department.

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. has warned Georgia's governor it wants input on any monument to the slain civil rights icon that might be erected on the grounds of the state Capitol.

It took more than four hours for Gwinnett police negotiators to bring a peaceful end to a standoff in a Buford neighborhood overnight.

A Greenville, S.C. man being held by Banks County, Ga. authorities on traffic charges now has been charged in the murder of a teacher in his home state.