B.J. Williams

Investigators said they believe a 19-year-old Milton man who was shot to death in his driveway Tuesday night was a random target in an armed robbery.

The Gainesville Kiwanis Club Tuesday night honored a community baseball coach who has given thousands of hours of his time to young players with their Youth Service Award.

Florida's lieutenant governor has resigned because of her ties to an Internet cafe company that is now under federal investigation.

Police in a suburb of north Fulton County are searching for suspects after a 19-year-old man was found shot to death in a driveway.

Former Hall County Commissioner Deborah Mack was honored Tuesday by the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia as their 2013 Woman of Distinction.

The heavy wooden door to the Sistine Chapel has been closed and locked, signaling the start of the conclave to elect a new pope to succeed Benedict XVI following his stunning resignation.

Several employees are being laid off at the Arthritis Foundation's national headquarters in Atlanta.

Hall County Schools Superintendent Will Schofield recommended, and the school board unanimously approved, a measure allowing tuition-paying students to apply for admission to four specialized high school programs in the Hall County district.

A number of other law enforcement agencies are using Facebook as a way to communicate with citizens, and now the Gainesville Police Department has joined the ranks.

A new filing by Jerry Sandusky's appellate lawyer lists seven grounds for his appeal of a 45-count conviction for child sexual abuse.