B.J. Williams

Atlanta police say a 1-year-old child has died after being shot with a BB gun.

A 31-year-old father whose infant son died after being left in a parked car in the Phoenix summertime heat has been arrested because he was smoking marijuana at the time, police said.

Secretary of State John Kerry has appointed a temporary envoy to be the top American diplomat in Egypt following the departure of ambassador Anne Patterson.

Days of finding a quarter under your pillow are long gone. The Tooth Fairy no longer leaves loose change.

The woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-85 northbound Friday morning apparently was intoxicated, and police said her condition likely contributed to her death.

A federal judge sentenced the founder of a food ministry service and his son to seven years in federal prison Thursday on money laundering and conspiracy charges.

Officials with the Atlanta area's public transit system are studying the idea of expanding the service farther north into the metro area's sprawling northern suburbs.

A crash between a PT Cruiser and a tractor trailer in Suwanee Wednesday night left two people dead, according to Gwinnett County police.

Action Ministries has named Tray Hughes Ross an honorary Action Hero in recognition of his commitment to the people of Gainesville.

Hall County Tax Commissioner Darla Eden announced Wednesday that she has appointed Randall (Randy) H. Williams as chief deputy tax commissioner for Hall County.