Posted: 4:33 PM The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a Louisiana-based meat packing company has expanded a recall of meat products because of possible bacterial contamination.

Posted: 4:00 PM Authorities say a 52-year-old suburban Atlanta man shot and wounded an officer and a female driver before police fatally shot him at the end of a chase in Fulton County.

Posted: 3:39 PM Three women are under arrest after South Carolina authorities say the beat a woman at a coastal tourist attraction.

Posted: 3:33 PM Police on the Georgia coast have charged two brothers from Brunswick with illegally possessing eight guns that had been reported stolen in burglaries.

Updated: 1:09 PM Jason Broome has warrants out for his arrest concerning his possible part in thefts from vehicles including using stolen credit cards and possession of stolen property in McDuffie County, according to McDuffie County Sheriff's Office.

Updated: 6:03 PM A line of storms that has proven to be deadly in Mississippi continues to slide our way.

Updated: 3:58 PM Burke County Sheriff's office confirms a man and his grandson are dead after running a stop sign.

Updated: 8:13 AM Allendale County Sheriff's Office confirms two people are dead after being hit by a train.

Updated: 8:19 AM North Augusta Department of Public Safety has arrested Donald Ginn, 29, for 3rd Degree Arson after a house fire on Thurmond Street Wednesday afternoon.

Updated: 7:28 AM A vehicle parked near the White House that officials initially thought was suspicious has been cleared and streets in the area have reopened.

Posted: 1:55 PM A new study shows Georgia leads the nation in the growth of new women-owned businesses for the first time.

Posted: 1:55 PM Thousands of South Carolina veterans are being warned their personal information might have been compromised after a laptop went missing from the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia.

Posted: 11:04 AM Federal officials say Georgia will get $17.2 million in federal grant money as part of a plan aimed at improving some persistently low-performing schools.

Posted: 7:48 AM The National Weather Service projects that the main threats from the storms will be damaging wind, large hail, heavy rain and lightning.

Posted: 11:09 AM Tourism is the fastest growing in industry in South Carolina, at least as far as new jobs are concerned.

Updated: 1:51 PM Her former spokesman Tim Bell said she suffered from a stroke.

Updated: 4:40 PM The commissioner of Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice says one of his agency's corrections officers has been arrested on felony drug charges in Savannah.

Posted: 7:26 PM The new Colorado judge overseeing the theater shooting case has ordered the release of documents related to the arrest of James Holmes.

Updated: 4:41 PM Ebert was known for his thumbs-up, thumbs-down TV reviews that influenced moviegoers across the nation.

Posted: 2:41 PM Connecticut's governor has signed into law some of the country's tightest gun restrictions in response to December's shooting massacre at a Newtown school.

Updated: 2:08 PM An Amber Alert has been issued in Georgia after two children went missing from Florida on Wednesday.

Posted: 12:05 PM Anderson County sheriff's deputies are trying to identify a toddler left on a doorstep.

Posted: 12:03 PM The president of a company hired to build a South Carolina facility to turn weapons-grade plutonium into nuclear reactor fuel says he's worried the project won't be adequately funded.

Updated: 12:01 PM City officials and residents of Brunswick are coming together to discuss crime two weeks after someone shot and killed a baby on a residential street in broad daylight.

Posted: 11:59 AM The Democrat who opposed Elizabeth Colbert Busch in the primary for a vacant congressional seat has endorsed her Republican opponent, former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.