ATLANTA — Testimony is under way in the trial of a man accused of shooting and killing a Spelman College student as she walked with friends on a neighboring college campus. Prosecutors say 19-year-old Jasmine Lynn of Kansas City, Mo., was struck by …

CHATTAHOOCHEE HILLS, Ga. — Police are searching for the killer of a south Fulton County police officer who was gunned down while driving his car. Col. Jeff Holmes of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department said Lieutenant Mike Vogt of the …

Braves GM Frank Wren said the exam is “just precautionary,” according to the Atlanta … But when the soreness lingered, the team decided to fly him to Atlanta for an MRI as a precaution, according to the report. The team is hoping the soreness is …

Twice they lost to the Orlando Magic, who sit two games ahead of them in the Eastern Conference standings. They lost to the Atlanta Hawks (one and a half games ahead of Boston in the East), Los Angeles Lakers (Western Conference’s number one team …

A car plowed into a crowd at a Gilmer County auto auction Tuesday night, injuring more than two dozen people.

Shelley Dyan Dunn was stabbed by her husband on Valentine’s Day when they met to exchange custody of their 6- and 8-year-old daughters at a Wal-Mart parking lot in Suwanee, according to police.

Today was the start of the murder trial of Devonni Manuel Benton, who is accused of fatally shooting Spelman College sophomore Jasmine Lynn in the early hours of Sept.

ITT Tech student accused of fatally shooting Spelman College sophomore Jasmine Lynn in September.

LSU will get an early start on the 2010 football season next week as the Tigers open spring practice beginning with an afternoon workout on Feb. 25 at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility. Next Thursday’s practice is the first of three workouts …

O rioles pitchers and catchers start throwing baseballs in Sarasota, Fla., on Thursday morning. Tossing around the Orioles’ burning issues for 2010 commences now. There won’t be a whole lot of position battles in camp this spring; 21 of the 25 roster …

It would be ridiculous not to talk Orioles today, when pitchers and catchers report in Sarasota, Fla. Let’s limit the discussion to pitchers. Who do you want to watch closely over the next six weeks? I’ll throw out some names. There’s Kevin …

… old Devonni Benton, who is charged with murder in the shooting death of a Spelman College student. The student, 19-year-old Jasmine Lynn of Kansas City, Mo., was struck in the chest by a bullet on Sept. 3 as she walked on the Clark Atlanta …

More than two dozen people were injured at an automobile auction in Gilmer County Tuesday night when a car preparing to be auctioned sped up and plowed into the crowd, a sheriff’s department spokesman said.

Two Georgia school districts have sued the state Board of Education after their appeals last week failed to stop a charter school approval for their shared neighborhood.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation briefed two dozen federal, state and local agencies across metro Atlanta on Tuesday in the growing manhunt for two to three people wanted in connection with Monday’s killing of policeman Mike Vogt.