B.J. Williams

An event that has raised more than $50,000 over the past three years for soldiers and their families is ready for the 2013 celebration at Rafe Banks Park.

In celebration of National Drinking Water Week, the Gainesville Public Utilities Department has scheduled an Open House at the Riverside water treatment plant for Friday, May 10.

A Republican Georgia senator won a victory over the president Monday on the golf course.

Authorities say recent rains have sent bacteria levels soaring in the Chattahoochee River.

Three women, missing for ten years, have been found safe in Ohio.

Georgia Department of Natural Resources Deputy Commissioner Homer Bryson said Monday the state will continue to provide law enforcement for state parks, despite information that was shared at a meeting in Habersham County last week.

The U.S. Drought Monitor in its last report on April 30 indicated only a very small area of Georgia close to the coast remained abnormally dry. By Thursday, when the next map is posted, even that dry spot should be erased.

An organization composed of Congressional Medal of Honor recipients traveled to Newtown on Monday to honor the six educators killed in the December massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

The Democratic National Committee says NBA veteran Jason Collins will headline its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender gala.

Giulio Andreotti was one of postwar Italy's most powerful men: He helped draft the country's constitution after World War II, served as its premier seven times and spent 60 years in parliament.