Kevin West

Orlando, one of the world's busiest airports, was chosen in December as the testing ground for next-generation security checkpoint devices.

Screeners at airport security checkpoints won't frisk passengers of the opposite sex, the head of the Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday.

Funeral homes across the country have begun to offer clients a chance to store the DNA of deceased loved ones, a service providers say could help prevent disease in their descendants.

The title game of the 19th Annual Northeast Georgia Mountains Cup soccer tournament is set for Saturday and one of the finalists may surprise some folks.

The airport security systems of the future can see through clothes for weapons, sniff a person for explosives and determine what's in a bottle without opening it.

AOL Time Warner's chief executive said Thursday that the downturn in the global advertising industry was easing. But he also advised media companies to find alternate revenue sources.

The Gainesville High golf teams will be hosting the AAA Championships in mid-May.

Both West Hall tennis teams and the Johnson girls continued their winning ways in prep action Thursday.

A 12-page report issued by Dr. Robert Greifinger, a physician appointed to monitor medical care at the jail, said inmates complained of poor care at the jail, including mistreatment or ignoring of ill inmates.

Marietta High School is making adjustments to increase security after a 16-year-old student was raped in a school classroom by a classmate.