B.J. Williams

The U.S. Park Police in Washington say the Lincoln Memorial is temporarily closed after someone splattered a splash of green paint on the statue.

Georgia Gwinnett College says the state Board of Nursing has signed off on its baccalaureate program in nursing.

When city workers arrived at 8 a.m. Thursday to turn on the fountains at Lula's downtown Veterans Park, they discovered someone had spray-painted parts of the brick wall.

Police have apprehended two suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy who was gunned down during an armed robbery and attempted carjacking outside Atlanta.

Authorities in north Georgia are investigating the death of a woman who was apparently electrocuted by downed power lines after a storm.

Atlanta city officials say the Office of International Affairs is working with Indian business leaders to expand opportunities in overseas markets.

Officials at Georgia's Stone Mountain Park said Wednesday they're considering extra safety features after a pair of teenagers slid about 200 feet down the mountain's jagged, granite backside before being rescued.

Suwanee City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to adopt the new logo created by Hein van der Heijden, an Atlanta-based, award-winning designer with 25 years

The inmate who escaped last week from the Hall County Courthouse now faces additional charges after the incident.

An out-of-control natural gas well burned Wednesday off Louisiana hours after it ignited following a blowout, though authorities said there was no sign of a slick on the surface of the water.