B.J. Williams

Reporters and photographers were evacuated early Saturday from the White House press room because of smoke.

A memorial service will be held Wednesday for a Georgia songwriter who fell on hard times and lived his final days at Good News at Noon in Gainesville.

The budget hearing process is underway in Hall County, and governor officials have planned a public budget meeting for Thursday, May 16.

A baby and a teenage passenger were killed when the child's mother was racing another car and crashed on Interstate 20 east of Atlanta early Friday, the Georgia State Patrol said.

A task force of elected officials on Friday recommended tearing down the Connecticut elementary school where 20 first-graders and six educators were shot dead in December and rebuilding on the site.

The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance has shut down a Valdosta-based bank and transferred its assets to another one in based in Columbus.

Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month

Police have arrested a man accused of calling in a bomb threat at a mall in suburban Atlanta.

Both area businesses and individuals were honored at Thursday night's 105th Annual Meeting and Gala for the Great Hall Chamber of Commerce at the Chattahoochee Country Club.

A father and son from Forsyth County have been charged with stealing more than $1.6 million from an elderly Cobb County woman.