Ken Stanford

Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the ``broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush'' Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's first black president.

A memorial service is planned Sunday in Valdosta for Felton Davis Jr., of Valdosta, who lectured at Brenau University while living in Gainesville and founded Brenau News Forum.

Who should John McCain pick as his running mate? We put that question to two northeast Georgians who will be delegates to the Republican National Convention next week.

The City of Suwanee is poised to update its 2002 Old Town Master Plan in order to determine how best to create a "unique synergy" for its dual-personality downtown area.

The new 9th Congressional District state Department of Transportation board member will visit Gainesville next week for the first time since taking office.

A holiday weekend crackdown on drunk drivers in northeast Georgia got underway a bit early - Tuesday night, as a matter of fact.

A day after the largest single-workplace immigration raid in U.S. history, Elizabeth Alegria was too scared to send her son to school and worried about when she'd see her husband again.

A team from the National Weather Service (NWS) is surveying damage in Hall and Jackson counties to determine whether those were tornadoes that touched down Tuesday as the remnants of Fay soaked the state.

A team from the National Weather Service (NWS) is surveying damage in Hall and Jackson counties to determine whether those were tornadoes that touched down Tuesday as the remnants of Fay soaked the state.

The state has proposed settlements with the City of Gainesville and the City of Cumming over sewage spills.