B.J. Williams

Even in a smaller city like Sugar Hill, things can get a little loud, so Monday night, city council members voted unanimously to amend the city noise ordinance.

Authorities say two people were killed when a vehicle collided with a semitrailer in a fiery crash in northeast Georgia.

After an intense manhunt, authorities in Mississippi said a college instructor wanted in the deaths of a woman he lived with and a university professor he worked with died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound as police closed in on him.

Speeding might be behind a fatal crash that happened Saturday night in Lumpkin County

A Kentucky state trooper was killed in a shooting during a chase, and officers shot and killed the suspect when he refused to drop his weapon after an hours-long manhunt, police said Monday.

After a 16-year wait for studies and funding, workers aboard a 220-foot barge off the Georgia coast have begun deepening the channel used by cargo ships to reach the busy Port of Savannah.

The same woman who robbed the Zales Jewelry store in Dawsonville early last month may be tied to two other jewelry store robberies in the southeast.

Georgia's net tax collections for August were bolstered by the state's new transportation tax, which went into effect July 1.

Some 400 homes were among the hundreds of structures destroyed as fast-moving wildfires raged through communities in Northern California, leaving at least one person dead

Gas prices dipped another 6 cents nationwide since last week, according to Sunday's fuel price report from AAA.