University and Doctors hospitals will appeal the state ruling denying them permission to build free-standing emergency departments, but a hearing is likely months away.

Oscar Pistorius on Monday informed South African authorities that he wants to resume athletic training while on bail for the murder case against him, a government official said.

ATLANTA - Finding good help will be one of the biggest challenges the new commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice, Avery Niles, will face with a tight budget, according to his predecessor."You're dealing with youth...

...that directed officials to provide more community-based services for the mentally ill.Frank Berry, the commissioner of the Department of Be havioral Health and De vel op mental Disabilities, said that since the settlement, the differences...

Georgia educators are blazing a trail as they develop a computer system that will trace student progress from childhood to graduate school.

Gale Buckner will step down from her position as the commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice in November.

Another employee was put on paid suspension Friday at the Augusta Youth Development Campus.

A McDonald's manager in metro Atlanta is accused of punching a mother after she brought her autistic children and a service dog inside the restaurant, authorities said.

Georgia's prekindergarten program and the HOPE scholarship face massive cuts as state officials predict a more than $550 million shortfall for lottery.

Georgia's prekindergarten program and the HOPE scholarship face massive cuts as officials predict a $550 million shortfall over the next two years.