Isakson strikes back at Shelby in Georgia-Alabama Water…

Atlanta Journal-Constitution WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate moved a bill Monday to fund the government for the next two-and-a-half months, and Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., was particularly excited about something that was not in it:…

2 Dead, 2 Recovering, 1 Missing in Drowning…

TYBEE ISLAND -- Five people were involved in current-related drownings off the coast of Tybee Island, near Savannah. Reports from WSAV state two people have died, two others are recovering at Memorial Health University Hospital,…

Scott wants More Oversight of Hospital Billing

TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Gov. Rick Scott is calling for more regulation of the state's hospitals including requiring them to disclose more information about prices charged to patients. Scott on Monday announced proposals that he wants…

Drivers Beware of Active Deer

ATHENS — Fall is prime breeding season for deer across Georgia. It’s also when drivers are more likely to hit deer that run into the road, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.…

FBI Warns of College Student Phone Scams

ATLANTA— The FBI Atlanta Division is warning consumers to be on alert for a phone scam that primarily targets college students while displaying the FBI’s telephone number on the recipient’s caller ID. The FBI has…

Warnock considers Senate Bid

ATLANTA -- The Rev. Raphael Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, gave an “everything but” speech to more than 1,000 Georgia Democrats gathered Saturday night for the party’s signature fundraiser. As in, he…

Stranger beats Parents as 9-year old Runs for…

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES -- Police say a 9-year-old boy ran for help as a stranger beat his adopted parents in their Daytona Beach Shores motel room. Police Sgt. Mike Fowler says 49-year-old Zachary Brownlee knocked…