Ken Stanford

Conservative commentator and former White House press secretary Tony Snow has died of cancer.

While the ballots for Hall and Gwinnett counties are among the skimpiest in the immediate Gainesville area for Tuesday's primaries, at least four counties are loaded with candidates - especially on their Republican ballots.

Police say a registered sex offender from Barrow County has confessed to killing a 13-year-old girl whose body was discovered by a maid in a hotel room.

San Diego Padres' ace Jake Peavy made quick work of the Atlanta Braves Friday night, as the Padres shutout Atlanta 4-0.

Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle Friday looked back on the 20-plus years of the tri-state water wars and declared that its time for them to end - and everyone involved needs to understand the needs of all three states.

Recent rains have only slightly eased drought conditions covering the Carolinas and Georgia.

Recent rains have only slightly eased drought conditions covering the Carolinas and Georgia.

The Georgia Games are back - and Hall, Forsyth and Gwinnett are the counties in Northeast Georgia that will be hosting events over the next couple of weeks.

Initial unemployment insurance claims are up in metro Gainesville and the state as a whole.

The population of Gainesville is up by almost 1,400, compared to this time last year, according to new Census Bureau estimates.