Officials say a man used an online dating website to steal not only a Georgia woman's heart but a big chunk of her money.

A nearly 17-year-old double murder case in Georgia's Paulding County has been put to rest.

Country music stars Kenny Chesney, Florida Georgia Line and Jason Aldean headline this weekend's return of the Bayou Country Superfest to Baton Rouge, where it all began.

A 17-year old from Savannah has been indicted for murder in the stabbing death of his mother.

SWAT team officers are negotiating with a man outside a grocery store near Atlanta who claims to have a bomb.

Two film projects have pulled production from Georgia after the governor signed the so-called "heartbeat bill," which bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected.

An Alabama police officer who was seriously wounded in a shooting that killed another officer is improving.

An attempted robbery at an apartment complex near Atlanta turned into a grisly scene when the robber and two victims were all killed in a gun battle.

An Atlanta police officer has been fired for using a stun gun on a woman and punching her in the face in front of her traumatized 4-year-old daughter.

A Georgia county is selling its surplus property and has already made $1.6 million from four sites.

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer

A federal judge says Georgia's oldest city violated the free-speech rights of tour guides by requiring them to obtain a license under a local law that has since been scrapped.

A citizen-soldier in the Army National Guard has been buried in southeast Georgia after he died from undisclosed causes while deployed to Afghanistan.

The Rev. Wilton D. Gregory has been installed as the seventh archbishop of Washington following a pair of high-profile sexual abuse cases that ensnared his two predecessors.

Federal prosecutors in Georgia say a former county commissioner used her elected position to extort $1,000 from a contractor.

A federal judge says a lawsuit that challenges Georgia's current voting machines and seeks statewide use of paper ballots can move forward.

NRG Energy plans to buy the retail electric and natural gas business of Dallas-based Stream Energy for $300 million.

Abortion providers say the flurry of recent state laws restricting abortion has emboldened protesters and left patients confused.

Restaurants, coffeehouses and bars in Georgia that once rushed to offer CBD-infused items are pulling back after a warning from the state's agriculture commissioner.

A University of Georgia track athlete who was impaled by a javelin during practice says he hopes to return to the sport soon.

An attorney says a nonprofit that manages the U.S. organ transplant system is rolling back a new nationwide policy over how to allocate scarce livers available for transplants as the issue is tied up in a lawsuit.

Federal prosecutors in Atlanta say a jury has convicted five Gangster Disciples members, including a former police officer, on charges including racketeering conspiracy involving murder.

A federal judge will hear arguments about a Mississippi law that would ban most abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected.

The Westboro Baptist Church protested outside of the country's only all-male historically black college over the school's new admission policy that accepts transgender men.

A grand jury is set to hear the case of a Georgia man accused of threatening to share explicit photos of several Alabama women if the women didn't meet him for sex.

A small town in Oklahoma is warning communities about the Trump administration's environmental policies.

Hundreds of demonstrators have marched to the Alabama Capitol to protest the state's new abortion ban.

A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says his family is providing grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire 2019 class at Morehouse College.

Former state senator and executive director of the state Republican Party David Shafer has been elected chairman of the Georgia GOP.

A Georgia woman has opened a gender-neutral children's clothing store in Atlanta's Kirkwood neighborhood.

The Atlanta City Hall is renaming its council chambers after retired Superior Court Judge Marvin S. Arrington Sr.

As multiple states pass laws banning many abortions, questions have surfaced about what that means for women who might seek an abortion.

Former President Jimmy Carter has never been known as a key player in Democratic Party politics. But he's re-emerging in the 2020 presidential race as some candidates go to Plains, Georgia, to seek the...

One lucky Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Atlanta is worth $1 million.

Former President Jimmy Carter has changed plans and will not teach Sunday school just days after undergoing surgery for a broken hip.

China's decision to restrict scrap imports created big challenges for U.S. recycling programs last year. But it has also spurred investment in plants that process recyclables no longer being shipped overseas.

A north Georgia community has come up with a unique approach to emergency medicine.

A former Georgia court clerk sent to prison for stealing large sums of money deposited in her care has settled a civil lawsuit by agreeing to forfeit half of her pension.

A company that manufactures vehicle components for major automakers is launching a $100 million expansion of its plant in Georgia.

As one Republican legislature after another has pressed ahead with restrictive abortion bills, they have been confronted with raw and emotional testimony about the consequences of such laws.