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Mar 29, 2013

Alleged Maryland drug kingpin arrested in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Authorities say an alleged Baltimore drug kingpin who may have been trying to expand his operation in Atlanta and has been arrested. U.S. Marshals spokesman Gavin Duffy says […]

Oct 25, 2012

Megachurch shooting suspect was committed in Md.

ATLANTA — The man suspected of walking into a service at an Atlanta-area megachurch and gunning down a church volunteer leading a prayer was committed eight years ago to a […]

Aug 13, 2012

Appalachian Trail marks 75th anniversary

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Like the people who hike it, the Appalachian Trail is always moving. Technically, Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of its completion. But the 2,180-mile path stretching […]

May 16, 2012

Atlanta opens new international terminal

ATLANTA — A sleek new $1.4 billion international terminal featuring airy windows and eye-popping artwork opened Wednesday at the world’s busiest airport in hopes of positioning Atlanta to attract more […]

May 2, 2012

Georgia company to fuel Maryland vehicles

ANNAPOLIS — A Georgia-based company will be responsible for the supply and distribution of fuel at state facilities, despite the strenuous objections of Comptroller Peter Franchot, who lamented that a […]

Apr 30, 2012

Law blog roundup

April showers are about to bring May flowers, but a Monday always brings you the blog roundup. Here are some tidbits as you prepare to celebrate Law Day: -A Georgia […]

Feb 15, 2012

Being (kinda) Like Mike

Designer knock-offs might be bad for business, but blatant designer knock-offs are always good for a laugh. A Rolax watch? A Pollo shirt? There’s more funny there than you can […]

Feb 9, 2012

NRC approves first new nuclear plant in three decades

WASHINGTON — The nation’s first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in Georgia. The […]

Dec 12, 2011

Supreme Court to look at state immigration laws

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to rule on Arizona’s controversial law targeting illegal immigrants. The justices said they will review a federal appeals court ruling that blocked several […]

Dec 8, 2011

Prosecutors seek death penalty in law grad slaying

MACON, Ga. — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for the suspect accused of killing Mercer University law school graduate Lauren Giddings. The Macon Telegraph reports that prosecutors filed a […]

Oct 17, 2011

Atlanta’s High features masterpieces of modern art

ATLANTA — With bright, bold colors, varying formats and iconic images, a new exhibition at Atlanta‘s main art museum allows visitors to experience dozens of modern art masterpieces and to […]

Aug 4, 2011

Warrant: Hacksaw found at slain law grad’s complex

MACON, Ga. — Authorities in Macon say a hacksaw has been recovered at the apartment complex where a recent Mercer University law school graduate was found slain and dismembered and […]