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One man is under arrest, accused of killing a transgender woman at a St. Martin hotel Saturday. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said Dwanya Hickerson, 20, was apprehended on Keesler Air Force Base on Monday morning.

Angry Democrats heckled outgoing party chief Debbie Wasserman Schultz with boos and cries of “shame!” on Monday as the party tried to recover from an embarrassing email hack that ripped open primary wounds just hours…

The FBI said Monday it is investigating how thousands of Democratic National Committee emails were hacked, a breach that Hillary Clinton's campaign maintains was committed by Russia to benefit Donald Trump.

Police said the boy’s father found him in the car, but it was too late.

A 24-year-old Columbia mother received probation after the state argued she starved her 2 1/2-month-old son by only feeding the boy water.

According to Lee County Coroner Bill Harris, a woman has died from an apparent gunshot wound along Interstate 85.

Verizon is buying Yahoo for $4.83 billion, marking the end of an era for a company that once defined the internet.

A failed asylum-seeker from Syria blew himself up and wounded 15 people after being turned away from an open-air music festival in southern Germany, authorities said Monday. It was the fourth attack to shake Germany in a…

The Rockdale County man who wounded six fellow students at Heritage High School in Conyers on May 20, 1999 is scheduled to be released from prison Tuesday. 

As we age, the shape of our face changes. For some, the cheeks may become thinner, and pockets of fat may develop near the neck just under the chin.  But now, a newly-approved procedure may be a