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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]





