​5 out of 10 missing sailors identified after USS John S. McCain collision​

Norfolk, VA —
Around half of the identities of the sailors who went missing from the U.S.S. John McCain after the ship collided with an oil tanker have been identified, according to CNN.

They are...

El Faro crew was fatigued, inconsistently evaluated ahead of final voyage

Jacksonville, FL - 

As part of the NTSB’s investigation of the sinking of El Faro, several groups were formed to examine specific factors, like engineering, meteorology, and more. 

Now, the...

DON McKEE: Confederate memorials: Challenge of history vs. future

A petition to remove the Confederate battle flag from its staff in the city of Kennesaw’s Commemorative Park has led the City Council to adopt a resolution asking the state to let municipalities...

Public service commissioner’s letter insufficient

DEAR EDITOR:

Public Service Commissioner Stan Wise, in an Aug. 11 Letter to the Editor, presents his reasons for supporting the continued construction of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4. However, he...

Marietta’s youth soccer complex opens tonight at 6 p.m.

Stand on one of Marietta’s newest soccer fields this morning, and all that’s audible is the sound of cars driving by on Franklin Gateway and bugs chirping in the nearby woods.

Come back during the...

People often react too quickly out of fear

DEAR EDITOR:

I have a couple of observations about last week and Charlottesville.

First, after listening to the president’s full press conference, his cardinal sin was equivocating on an...

Sports briefs: Savannah State to hold football scrimmage Saturday

LOCAL SSU football scrimmage

set for Saturday

The Savannah State Football team will conduct its second and final scrimmage of the preseason on Saturday at 1 p.m. in Theodore A. Wright...

City keeps 7.771 tax millage rate

Griffin’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved keeping the city’s 7.771 tax millage rate for 2017.

A 7.771 millage rate equals approximately $4,175,013. The rate was approved at Tuesday's...

Bibb deputy fired for allegedly fighting customer at Macon store

(Photo: Wade, Jakie)

Bibb County Sheriff David Davis has fired one of his deputies after he was arrested...

Orlando City supporter groups suspended next 4 Atlanta United road games

Orlando City ’s official supporter groups, The Ruckus and Iron Lion Firm, are suspended from attending the next four away games against Atlanta United FC.

That means they have no “supporter group...

Energy Department’s recommendations would bolster coal, nuclear power plants

Report rejects notion that regulations forced coal plants to close By ,
A much-anticipated Energy Department report on the electricity grid made recommendations for regulatory changes that would...

Sandbags, plywood, generators: Texas coast braces for Harvey

Former Tropical Storm Harvey crawled toward the Texas Gulf Coast late Wednesday amid forecasts it could become a hurricane by landfall later this week, dumping heavy rain and raising the threat of...

President Trump's support system doesn't waver despite fiery remarks in Phoenix

, 8:24 PM | President Trump's core base is continuing...

La Cañada resident Royal Oakes honored by L.A. City Council for 30 years of commentary

La Cañada Flintridge resident and longtime legal analyst and commentator Royal Oakes knows the importance of being in the right place at the right time.

On April 29, 1992, after four Los Angeles Police Department officers were acquitted in the beating...

Our 12 favorite products from the new Ellen DeGeneres cat line for PetSmart

As a designer, Ellen DeGeneres has matched her role as talk-show host: She has created a line of cat accessories so whimsical they will put a smile on your face.

Conceivably inspired by her multiple pets at home, the comedian expanded her ED Ellen...

School builds 'anti-prostitute' fence to keep them outAug 23, 2017

Back with gold medal, freshman Roc Riggio of Chaminade makes it clear he's a baseball player to watch

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chool builds 'anti-prostitute' fence to keep them outAug 23, 2017

Plans to negotiate city's sale of Civic Auditorium to Glendale College remain unclear

The Glendale City Council was slated to discuss in closed session negotiations regarding the sale of the Civic Auditorium to Glendale Community College, according to an Aug. 8 city agenda.

Asked to confirm whether the college and city were in talks to...

Rob Fords former chief of staff sends some advice to the White House

“Don’t try to change Donald Trump.” That’s the number one piece of advice the former chief of staff to former mayor Rob Ford can offer General John Kelly, the U.S. president’s new Chief of Staff....