B.J. Williams

An inmate walked away from a work detail at the Cumming police station Friday, and at last report, authorities were still looking for him.

More than 335,000 Georgians so far have cast ballots during early voting.

Emory University Hospital officials are confirming tests no longer detect the Ebola virus in a nurse being treated at its hospital near Atlanta.

A drug bust at a house in Gainesville Thursday netted drug agents about $12,000 worth of marijuana, according to Hall County Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad Lt. Scott Ware.

A doctor who became New York City's first Ebola patient was praised for getting treatment immediately upon showing symptoms, and health officials stressed that the nation's most populous city need not fear his wide-ranging travel in the days before his illness began.

A body found in a burned out car in Athens has been identified as an Atlanta woman.

New federal Ebola response squads likened to public health SWAT teams are being readied to rush to any U.S. city where a new Ebola case might be identified, officials say.

Nashville police say an 11-year-old boy who went missing has been located safe in Atlanta.

Two deadly attacks in three days against members of the military stunned Canadians and raised fears their country was being targeted for reprisals for joining the U.S.-led air campaign against an extremist Islamic group in Iraq and Syria.

Athens-Clarke County are investigating a body found in a burned out car near a quarry on Winterville Road.