B.J. Williams

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officers say they're investigating a video being circulated on Facebook that purportedly shows a deer being beaten with a textbook.

Lawyers for an inmate set to die in days are asking a conflicted federal appeals court to weaken Georgia's law that keeps secret the source of the state's lethal injection drug. It's the toughest of a number of secrecy laws passed in recent years by death penalty states eager to stabilize their execution drug supplies.

A father and son from Tennessee have been charged in connection with a crash that killed an elderly Norcross couple late Thursday night.

The principal of a high school in Forsyth County has been placed on a temporary leave of absence because of some posts on his personal Facebook page.

Two people are reported dead following a crash in Gwinnett County Thursday night that apparently was the result of a vehicle pursuit by the John's Creek Police Department.

The first confirmed rabies case for 2016 in Hall County occurred in the East Hall area, according the animal control officials.

The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday morning that Metro Gainesville’s unemployment rate for December was 4.3 percent, up one-tenth of a percentage point from November

A highway chase in suburban Atlanta ended with a Georgia state trooper being shot and the suspect fatally wounded in an exchange of gunfire, authorities said.

An employee believed responsible for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Gainesville auto dealership died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Georgia's school superintendent says an official who posted online about race, religion and partisan politics no longer works for the state Department of Education.