Gainesville High School has been named an Advanced Placement Honor School, one of 230 schools recognized by the state Department of Education this year.

A top Census Bureau official says an internal agency team found that basic personal information collected from more than 100 million Americans during the 2010 head count could be reconstructed from encrypted data _ but with lots of mistakes

Six teams featuring 12 University of North Georgia students, including two from Cumming and one from Gainesville, will compete in the innovateUNG Pitch Challenge Feb. 20.

Chicago police say "the trajectory of the investigation" into the reported attack on Jussie Smollett has shifted

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has robustly defended European powers' decision to stand by the Iran nuclear deal but U.S. Vice President Mike Pence promptly accused Europe of once again undermining the United States

Five Democratic senators vying for their party's nomination to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020 are fanning out across the country to campaign and meet voters

Gainesville senior guard Brent Kelly’s smile could have said it all. But his one-word answer sealed what most everyone in red in the Gainesville gym was already thinking: “Finally!”

The University of North Georgia pitching staff did not allow a single run Saturday as they swept Saturday's games in The Cottrell Foundation Loyal Blue Classic at Haines & Carolyn Hill Stadium...

Behind a 27-point performance from Zez Steeple, the University of North Georgia men's basketball team upset the No. 25 team in the nation, Francis Marion, 87-75 Saturday afternoon at the UNG Convocation Center...

Brooklyn's Joe Harris holds off Golden State's Stephen Curry, wins 3-point contest

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in annual All-Star address, says league can still improve on competitive balance

The NBA and FIBA are bringing a pro league to Africa, set to begin play in January

Country star Miranda Lambert celebrated Valentine's Day weekend with the announcement that she secretly got married to Brendan Mcloughlin

Family, friends, supporters and former teammates paid tribute to striker Emiliano Sala in his Argentine hometown, almost four weeks after he died when the plane he was in crashed into the English Channel

Chaos broke out during a performance of the musical "Hamilton" at San Francisco's Orpheum theater after audience members mistook a medical emergency for a shooting