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A day in the life of a homeschooler

Sydney Ginnel tugs on the loop of her work boot to secure it and leisurely strolls the old wooden floors of her farmhouse kitchen in search of breakfast before heading out to do morning chores.Her...

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Bride, 4 others die in limo fire on Calif. bridge

SAN FRANCISCO — When one of the nine women in his limousine complained about smoke, Orville Brown pulled to the side of a San Francisco Bay bridge to check. As he got out, the back of the vehicle...

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Falcons rookies pass crash course in intense camp

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Mike Smith says he tried to test Atlanta Falcons rookies with an overload of information in a short period of time.The coach says the first-year players survived the test...

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NJ governor 'saves' children from spider

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wasn't in a pardoning mood when an itsy, bitsy spider crawled on his desk while he spoke to a group of schoolchildren.The students spotted the...

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VIDEO: Senate bill to let states tax Internet purchases

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is aiming to help traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments with a vote Monday that would widely subject online shopping — for years a...

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East about to be overrun by billions of cicadas

WASHINGTON (AP) — Any day now, billions of cicadas with bulging red eyes will crawl out of the earth after 17 years underground and overrun the East Coast. The insects will arrive in such numbers that...

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Ga. man gets 5 years for selling bomb to officer

ATLANTA — A Georgia man who sold homemade explosives to an undercover officer has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison.Federal prosecutors say Mark Young was sentenced Monday on...

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Airman who led sex assault unit charged in groping

ARLINGTON, Va. — An Air Force officer who led the branch's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit has been charged with groping a woman in a northern Virginia parking lot, authorities said...

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New Georgia law limits red drum to recreational fishing

ATLANTA – Fans of blackened redfish or fresh red drum will either have to catch it themselves or buy it from someone out of state now thatGeorgia has a new law prohibiting its commercial harvest....

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SC teacher who stomped on flag gets $85,000 payment

CHAPIN, S.C. — A South Carolina high school teacher removed from the classroom when he stomped on an American flag while discussing freedom is being paid $85,000 to avoid a legal challenge.The State...

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NJ governor had secret weight loss surgery

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent weight-loss surgery in February at the urging of his family, spokesman Michael Drewniak told The Associated Press on Tuesday.The father of...

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VIDEO: Interview with Amanda Berry rescuer goes viral

The amazing news interview with Amanda Berry's rescuer is going viral quickly. Watch and see why by pressing play.  

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Georgia DOE releases new grades for public schools

TLANTA (AP) — Georgia's new report card for public schools is out.The Georgia Department of Education said the average score for Georgia's elementary schools is 83.4; middle schools is 81.4 and high...

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Georgians now can make more beer

ATLANTA – Amateur brew masters no longer have to break the law to compete with the signing Monday of legislation that doubles their limit and allows them to transport their beer for the first time.Gov....

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TIMELINE: Key events in Ohio missing woman case

Three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade ago were found safe Monday, and police arrested three brothers accused of holding the victims against their will. A timeline of key events in the...

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Search continues for missing Ga. college student

COCHRAN, Ga. (AP) — Family and friends of a Georgia college student missing for nearly two weeks passed out flyers on his college campus in hopes of finding information about his whereabouts.Campus...

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U.S. Rep. Barrow will not run for Senate

U.S. Rep. John Barrow (D-Augusta) will not run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Saxby Chambliss in 2014 and instead will run for re-election to his House seat representing Georgia's 12th...

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Deal signs fiscal year 2014 budget

ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Nathan Deal has signed a $37.1 billion total budget for fiscal year 2014, saying the plan balances the budget without raising taxes and reduces government spending.Deal signed the...

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Comic legend Stan Lee's company presents O.A.R. in Savannah

POW! Entertainment, the media and entertainment company founded by comic legend Stan Lee, has scheduled a concert at Grayson Stadium to pay tribute to members of the military and their families.Part of...

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Police seek 2 for questioning, BMW in Friday downtown Savannah shooting

Savannah-Chatham police are searching for two men and a silver BMW that were seen in the area of a shooting in downtown Savannah early Friday morning that injured two 20-year-olds.Police want to...

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