B.J. Williams

Gov. Nathan Deal told Georgia lawmakers his legislative agenda will be less elaborate because a still-weak economy is curtailing state spending.

Authorities say a fugitive has been returned from Mexico to metro Atlanta to face charges in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.

Authorities worked a number of accidents on I-85 in north Georgia this morning as the result of icy road conditions.

Gwinnett County authorities said the rainy weather likely was a contributing factor in a fatal pedestrian accident in Lawrenceville Wednesday morning.

Forecasters at the National Weather Service have issued a winter storm warning for 12 Georgia counties in the northwest and northern parts of the state, and winter weather advisory for other parts of north and central Georgia.

Ninth District Congressman Doug Collins said Wednesday he is opposed to President Obama's plan to restrict gun ownership as a means of curbing violence.

Without waiting for Congress, President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a sweeping $500 million program to curb gun violence

The National Weather Service says a brief winter weather episode is possible across North Georgia Thursday afternoon and evening, including snow showers and black ice.

After spending almost a week on the run, a service dog is back home with her family in north Georgia.

Gwinnett County police think they are the last ones to see a man and his 5-year-old son reported missing from Iowa two months ago.