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

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

A new study shows Georgia leads the nation in the growth of new women-owned businesses for the first time.

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.

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.

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

Tourism is the fastest growing in industry in South Carolina, at least as far as new jobs are concerned.

Her former spokesman Tim Bell said she suffered from a stroke.

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.

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

Ebert was known for his thumbs-up, thumbs-down TV reviews that influenced moviegoers across the nation.

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.

An Amber Alert has been issued in Georgia after two children went missing from Florida on Wednesday.

Anderson County sheriff's deputies are trying to identify a toddler left on a doorstep.

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.

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.

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.

A Sumter man has been accused of causing the death of his bed-ridden wife by neglecting her.

City manager Teresa Wilson says Scott requested the leave for personal reasons. He will be paid his salary, $112,000 a year. Scott is using accumulated time off. It was not clear how much leave he has.

Cobb County District Attorney's officials say a 30-year-old Austell man has been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly beating his 8-week-old son.

Apple is set for a possible summer launch of the next iPhone, rather than a fall launch like the last two models, according to a report Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal.

Prosecutors want James Holmes executed for last year's attack on an Aurora movie theater.

Authorities say a worker at the Boeing plant in North Charleston has died 11 days after he fell from a platform at the aircraft plant.

Atlanta police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found sprawled on a city sidewalk.

A grand jury has indicted about three dozen educators in a standardized test cheating scandal that rocked Atlanta's public school system.