Marc Eggers

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood plans to present a check Wednesday for $47.6 million to the city for use on the streetcar project.

Systemax Inc. has opened a distribution center in Jackson County that will create about 400 jobs.

A Lithonia police officer shot and wounded a man accused of opening fire during a traffic stop.

The city of Atlanta is one of 23 communities around the country selected to receive a grant from federal environmental authorities to clean up contaminated sites.

The Gainesville School Board Monday evening voted to move quickly towards new state-mandated anti-bullying policies as well as establishing approved guidelines for seclusion or restraint of students.

Police in College Park are searching for Eric Lamar Carr, accused of fatally shooting a store owner during a robbery last week.

Paul Wayne Godfrey, candidate for Post One of the Hall County Commission, has accused his opponent, Craig Lutz, of embellishing his military record.

University of Georgia officials hope a plan that provides more parking space for scooters will keep students from driving the contraptions on sidewalks.

Bishop Eddie Long is being sued over a 2007 business deal involving a gym in Jonesboro.

The Duluth City Council has approved an ordinance that expands the boundaries where beer and wine can be sold and consumed during special events in the Gwinnett County city's downtown district.