Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed.

The Atlanta City Council has voted to allow a 20-story Ferris wheel to be placed in downtown Atlanta.

ATLANTA — Powerball now has the highest jackpot in the game’s history. Georgia Lottery officials announced today that strong sales have bumped Saturday’s Powerball jackpot from an estimated $550 million to an estimated $600 million.

The budget deficit for the current year is projected to come in well below what was estimated just a few months ago, a development that could further curb the already slowing momentum for a budget pact this year.

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — Old Mill Road between Battlefield Parkway and Pine Grove Road in Catoosa County, Ga., is undergoing patching and resurfacing through Friday.

T-Mobile has quietly increased its price of the iPhone 5 by $50, raising the down payment to $149.99.

Whitfield County, Ga., sheriff's deputies on Friday arrested a former gymnastics instructor and charged him with computer pornography and child exploitation, a news release states.

Tennessee is the best state to retire in, according to a new study by the finance consulting firm Bankrate.com.

A 46-year-old man was the victim of Monday afternoon's single-vehicle crash on Eureka Road in Bradley County, authorities said in a news release.

A 33-year-old Alabama man has been arrested in a Feb. 6 burglary at a Fyffe pharmacy after police matched his DNA.