B.J. Williams

Authorities say two kayakers and a swimmer who were pulled into the Atlantic Ocean by the outgoing tide were rescued off Tybee Island.

Union officials and economists say simultaneous construction of two metro Atlanta stadiums will bolster the local construction industry, which was hobbled during the recession.

The cost for a barrel of oil fell last week for the sixth week in a row and remains below $95 a barrel. Although crude prices moved lower, retail gas prices remained relatively flat from the week prior.

Hall County authorities said in a press statement Friday morning that a man arrested in a September altercation with sheriff's deputies was misidentified as his twin brother.

Even though Friday's weather is expected to stay dreary, the Georgia DOT said a crane will be delivered to the State Route 284/Clarks Bridge Road work zone at the Lake Lanier Olympic Center.

Macon police say they've arrested a woman and charged her with animal cruelty after a break-in at a central Georgia animal shelter that led to deadly dog fights.

University of Georgia students and faculty have protested for a second time after hateful posts were again left on a Facebook page belonging to a minority student organization and one representing gay and lesbian students.

Nearly four dozen dogs from the Hall County Animal Shelter will be taking a trip north Thursday afternoon, hoping to find 'forever' homes in New York state.

At last report, Gwinnett County police investigators were still searching for two men in connection with the rape and home invasion robbery of a 79-year-old woman.

Law enforcement from both the Gainesville Police Department and the Hall County Sheriff's Office are on the lookout for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place outside a fast food restaurant on Browns Bridge Road early Thursday morning.