Young illegal immigrants coming out of the shadows

20 May 2012, 12:08 pm

From California to Georgia to New York, children of families who live here illegally are "coming out" -- marching behind banners that say "undocumented and unafraid," staging sit-ins in federal offices and getting arrested in the most defiant ways.... Read More »

Young 'undocumented and unafraid' immigrants go public

19 May 2012, 10:17 pm

From California to Georgia to New York, children of families who live here illegally are "coming out" — marching behind banners that say "undocumented and unafraid," staging sit-ins in federal offices, and getting arrested in the most defiant ways.... Read More »

Presidential hopefuls mine Skidaway Island for campaign cash

19 May 2012, 10:10 pm

Dominated by the gate-guarded Landings community, Skidaway Island is nestled near Chatham County's eastern flank. But the naturally moated haven for upscale transplants from the North and Midwest isn't politically isolated.... Read More »

Young illegal immigrants, unwilling to accept life in the shadows, declare themselves publicly

19 May 2012, 2:09 pm

She was tiny and trembling and looked so very vulnerable. Barely 15, having already experienced a lifetime of hardships since losing her mother at 5 and crossing the desert with her father, she ...... Read More »

Event involving more than 1,000 bike riders launching in Fort Oglethorpe

15 May 2012, 7:46 am

For the first time in its 33-year history, Bike Ride Across Georgia will take a hilly north Georgia route, starting in Fort Oglethorpe. The family-friendly event begins on June 2 in Fort Oglethorp...... Read More »

Young grads head out into uncertain job market

13 May 2012, 7:05 pm

Friday's commencement exercises were a time of celebration for new University of Georgia graduates and their families, but for many, reality sets in now as they sail out onto a grim job market.... Read More »

Tax Reform Targets Online Retailers

1 May 2012, 4:16 am

Georgians only have a few months left to buy over the Internet and avoid sales taxes through some retailers. A new law will force some online sellers to start collecting sales tax. Brick-and-mortar shop owners like Joe Mediate call it a first step toward leveling the playing field. Mediate keeps...... Read More »

Zawacki pips Mullervy for Roswell victory

29 April 2012, 9:49 pm

With the temperatures finally cooling the men lined up for the Historic Roswell Criterium in Georgia. Most of last night's Athens Twilight racers drove to this quaint Atlanta suburb for the eleventh edition. The racers would race for 90 minutes.... Read More »

Roswell officials concerned by Chicken Man-related bomb, death threats

27 April 2012, 12:53 pm

In this week's cover story about Andrew Wordes, the 53-year-old Roswell man who blew up his home and himself on March 26, we quoted a friend who said, "If there are ghosts, Andrew will haunt [Roswell]." That friend is among many who believe the City of Roswell is complicit in the death of Roswel... Read More »

Police release DUI suspect over diplomatic immunity

24 April 2012, 3:04 pm

The son of a Mexican Navy admiral won't spend any time in jail after Roswell police pulled him over on suspicion of drunken driving and excessive speeding.   According to a police report obtained by Channel 2's Mike Petchenik, Mariano Saynez-Ruiz-Duran was spotted speeding on Georgia 400 ne... Read More »