Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school.More >>
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school when compared to young adults with other disabilities, new research indicates.More >>
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies.More >>
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies, but an expert outlines how to tell the difference.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 8:48 AM EDT2012-05-17 12:48:13 GMT
(NBC News) - Before sweet-talking and strong-arming Congressional leaders at the White House, President Obama had a pep talk for business leaders. The President told small business leaders Washington needsMore >>
The President and Mitt Romney bring surrogates on the campaign trail.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 8:10 AM EDT2012-05-17 12:10:42 GMT
(NBC News) - Five retailers are recalling about 330,000 'Tots in Mind' crib tents and play yard tents. The tents can invert and cause strangulation and entrapment hazards. The consumer product safety commissionMore >>
Five retailers are recalling about 330,000 'Tots in Mind' crib tents and play yard tents.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 7:37 AM EDT2012-05-17 11:37:48 GMT
Bedford, NY (CNN) - The estranged wife of Robert Kennedy, Jr., Mary Richardson Kennedy, is dead. The medical examiner's office in Westchester County, NY has confirmed her death. And the Kennedy familyMore >>
The estranged wife of RFK, Jr. is found dead at the family's Bedford, NY home.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 7:28 AM EDT2012-05-17 11:28:57 GMT
(CNN) - John Lennon's killer has been moved to another prison, but officials won't say why. Mark David Chapman is serving a 20-years-to-life sentence for second degree murder in the killing of Lennon,More >>
Mark David Chapman moved to another prison after 30 years in Attica.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 6:38 AM EDT2012-05-17 10:38:16 GMT
NEWS RELEASE ATLANTA – State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced today that Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined for the ninth consecutive month in April to 8.9 percent, the firstMore >>
The rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point from 9.0 percent in March.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:04 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:04:28 GMT
President Obama lunched with Congressional leaders at the White House Wednesday with the hope of avoiding a repeat of last summer's fights that trashed the nation's credit rating. Washington, DC (NBC News)More >>
Lunchtime meeting with Congressional leaders outlines President's legislative goals.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:02 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:02:50 GMT
PRESS RELEASELogan Brady Garcia was born yesterday (Tuesday, May 15th) and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long! He is by far the largest baby born at the new Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterMore >>
Logan Brady Garcia was born on Tuesday and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:26 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:26:42 GMT
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) - Alabama legislators were met by protesters on Wednesday as they finalized the immigration law on the last day of the session. House Bill 658 revises Alabama's illegal immigrationMore >>
Alabama legislators were met by protesters on Wednesday as they finalized the immigration law on the last day of the session. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:57 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:57:13 GMT
By Christina ChambersOpelika, AL - Opelika High School breaks ground on its brand new building. City and school officials held a ceremony this morning as Opelika opens bids for the project. Opelika HighMore >>
City and school officials held a ceremony this morning as Opelika opens bids for the project.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:26 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:26:50 GMT
A second suspect is behind bars in Troup County, charged with a fatal shooting last month. According to the Troup County Sheriff's Office, 22-year-old Renordo McKiver turned himself into authoritiesMore >>
According to the Troup County Sheriff's Office, 22-year-old Renordo McKiver turned himself into authorities Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:10 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:10:19 GMT
PRESS RELEASECrime Stoppers and the Columbus Police Robbery and Assault Unit are requesting your assistance in identifying and locating two Armed Robbery suspects. On May 5, 2012 at approximately 3:15More >>
The suspects took weapons, watches and gold chains then left the scene in a Black 2002 Lincoln LS driving North into Benning Hills Subdivision.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:20 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:20:17 GMT
Atlanta, GA (CNN) - The world's busiest airport just got bigger today with a one-point-four-billion dollar international terminal. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport opened its Maynard JacksonMore >>
The new terminal has 12 gates, soaring glass windows with views of the airfield and a trove of art worth five-million dollars. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:15 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:15:56 GMT
NEWS RELEASECOLUMBUS, Ga. — Students who successfully complete Associate of Science degrees in business or general studies at West Georgia Technical College will be able to count much of their courseworkMore >>
The agreement signed Thursday supersedes an April 26, 2010 agreement signed by the school's representatives that covered courses in several areas.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:07 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:07:36 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers. The Federal Trade Commission announcedMore >>
Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 2:25 PM EDT2012-05-16 18:25:27 GMT
PRESS RELEASE(AUBURN, Ala. – May 16, 2012) — Monarch Estates plans to honor its veterans with the unveiling of a new wall of honor Saturday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m. The newly designed wall features a beautifulMore >>
The newly designed wall features a beautiful mural by local artist Tevin Drake of the famous photo of the 5 marines who raised the flag at Iwo Jima and both period and current photos of all the veterans.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:55 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:55:30 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - The U.S. Army is changing how soldiers are trained. Army Chief of Staff, General Ray Odierno, outlined the new structure today in Washington. General Odierno said, "As the Army'sMore >>
The new policy includes opening up about 14,000 new jobs in combat to women.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:51 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:51:09 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - It's been a bad couple of weeks for JP Morgan Chase. First, the United States' largest bank lost two-billion dollars in a series of complex financial bets. And now, FBI directorMore >>
FBI says it's investigating a $2 billion trading loss by JPMorgan ChaseMore >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:43 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:43:08 GMT
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing. @ 19-year-old Javonta Harris pleaded not guilty toMore >>
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:41 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:41:37 GMT
NEWS RELEASETAMPA, Fla.(May 16, 2012) – The unexpected record-breaking rise in gas prices during the first half of the year put a damper on summer travel budgets for many Americans. Yet, a AAA ConsumerMore >>
The unexpected record-breaking rise in gas prices during the first half of the year put a damper on summer travel budgets for many Americans.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:40 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:40:16 GMT
PRESS RELEASECOLUMBUS, GA - RiverCenter for the Performing Arts proudly announced their tenth anniversary season last night at the opening performance of the final event of the 2011 - 2012 season, MammaMore >>
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts proudly announced their tenth anniversary season last night at the opening performance of the final event of the 2011 - 2012 season, Mamma Mia!More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:45:39 GMT
NEWS RELEASEOn Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at approximately 11:40 p.m. the Auburn Police Division responded to Auburn High School in reference to the report of a possible burglary in progress. Upon arrivalMore >>
At least one Auburn High School student is facing criminal charges, after allegedly attempting to pull a prank at the high school on Tuesday night. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:26 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:26:42 GMT
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) - Alabama legislators were met by protesters on Wednesday as they finalized the immigration law on the last day of the session. House Bill 658 revises Alabama's illegal immigrationMore >>
Alabama legislators were met by protesters on Wednesday as they finalized the immigration law on the last day of the session. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:57 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:57:13 GMT
By Christina ChambersOpelika, AL - Opelika High School breaks ground on its brand new building. City and school officials held a ceremony this morning as Opelika opens bids for the project. Opelika HighMore >>
City and school officials held a ceremony this morning as Opelika opens bids for the project.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:45:39 GMT
NEWS RELEASEOn Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at approximately 11:40 p.m. the Auburn Police Division responded to Auburn High School in reference to the report of a possible burglary in progress. Upon arrivalMore >>
At least one Auburn High School student is facing criminal charges, after allegedly attempting to pull a prank at the high school on Tuesday night. More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:58 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:58:29 GMT
Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000105 EndHTML:0000004262 StartFragment:0000002295 EndFragment:0000004226 With a tight budget, the Lee County Commission is always looking at ways to save money. And now... They'veMore >>
With a tight budget, the Lee County Commission is always looking at ways to save money. And now... They've found one by refinancing the Lee County Detention Facility.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:08 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:08:52 GMT
One of the students involved in the prank tells NBC 38 on Twitter, "We got suspended till Thursday and came up with a figure of $30,000 we have to pay in books. There was 24 of us."More >>
One of the students involved in the prank tells NBC 38 on Twitter, "We got suspended till Thursday and came up with a figure of $30,000 we have to pay in books. There was 24 of us."More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 1:37 PM EDT2012-05-15 17:37:54 GMT
The Lee County EMA has confirmed a brief tornado touchdown on Sunday afternoon in the northwestern part of the county, about 10 miles northwest of downtown Auburn. More >>
The Lee County EMA has confirmed a brief tornado touchdown on Sunday afternoon in the northwestern part of the county, about 10 miles northwest of downtown Auburn.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 6:38 AM EDT2012-05-17 10:38:16 GMT
NEWS RELEASE ATLANTA – State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced today that Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined for the ninth consecutive month in April to 8.9 percent, the firstMore >>
The rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point from 9.0 percent in March.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:02 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:02:50 GMT
PRESS RELEASELogan Brady Garcia was born yesterday (Tuesday, May 15th) and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long! He is by far the largest baby born at the new Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterMore >>
Logan Brady Garcia was born on Tuesday and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:44 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:44:25 GMT
A death investigation is underway on Amos Street. Authorities say they are investigating the death of 45-year-old Callette Molet. The coroner pulled her body from the home at 2322 Amos Street, where sheMore >>
According to Muscogee County Coroner Bill Thrower, the woman found dead in an Amos Street home Tuesday, died of a gunshot wound to the head.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:26 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:26:50 GMT
A second suspect is behind bars in Troup County, charged with a fatal shooting last month. According to the Troup County Sheriff's Office, 22-year-old Renordo McKiver turned himself into authoritiesMore >>
According to the Troup County Sheriff's Office, 22-year-old Renordo McKiver turned himself into authorities Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:10 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:10:19 GMT
PRESS RELEASECrime Stoppers and the Columbus Police Robbery and Assault Unit are requesting your assistance in identifying and locating two Armed Robbery suspects. On May 5, 2012 at approximately 3:15More >>
The suspects took weapons, watches and gold chains then left the scene in a Black 2002 Lincoln LS driving North into Benning Hills Subdivision.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:20 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:20:17 GMT
Atlanta, GA (CNN) - The world's busiest airport just got bigger today with a one-point-four-billion dollar international terminal. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport opened its Maynard JacksonMore >>
The new terminal has 12 gates, soaring glass windows with views of the airfield and a trove of art worth five-million dollars. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:43 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:43:08 GMT
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing. @ 19-year-old Javonta Harris pleaded not guilty toMore >>
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:40 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:40:16 GMT
PRESS RELEASECOLUMBUS, GA - RiverCenter for the Performing Arts proudly announced their tenth anniversary season last night at the opening performance of the final event of the 2011 - 2012 season, MammaMore >>
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts proudly announced their tenth anniversary season last night at the opening performance of the final event of the 2011 - 2012 season, Mamma Mia!More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:54 AM EDT2012-05-16 12:54:50 GMT
LaGrange Police are investigating what they saw was an intentional car fire on Wednesday. Around 2:30 p.m., the LaGrange Fire Department responded to a car fire on Bailey's Way. They say an investigationMore >>
Around 2:30 p.m., the LaGrange Fire Department responded to a car fire on Bailey's Way. They say an investigation revealed the fire was set intentionally.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 8:48 AM EDT2012-05-17 12:48:13 GMT
(NBC News) - Before sweet-talking and strong-arming Congressional leaders at the White House, President Obama had a pep talk for business leaders. The President told small business leaders Washington needsMore >>
The President and Mitt Romney bring surrogates on the campaign trail.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 8:10 AM EDT2012-05-17 12:10:42 GMT
(NBC News) - Five retailers are recalling about 330,000 'Tots in Mind' crib tents and play yard tents. The tents can invert and cause strangulation and entrapment hazards. The consumer product safety commissionMore >>
Five retailers are recalling about 330,000 'Tots in Mind' crib tents and play yard tents.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 7:37 AM EDT2012-05-17 11:37:48 GMT
Bedford, NY (CNN) - The estranged wife of Robert Kennedy, Jr., Mary Richardson Kennedy, is dead. The medical examiner's office in Westchester County, NY has confirmed her death. And the Kennedy familyMore >>
The estranged wife of RFK, Jr. is found dead at the family's Bedford, NY home.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 7:28 AM EDT2012-05-17 11:28:57 GMT
(CNN) - John Lennon's killer has been moved to another prison, but officials won't say why. Mark David Chapman is serving a 20-years-to-life sentence for second degree murder in the killing of Lennon,More >>
Mark David Chapman moved to another prison after 30 years in Attica.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:04 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:04:28 GMT
President Obama lunched with Congressional leaders at the White House Wednesday with the hope of avoiding a repeat of last summer's fights that trashed the nation's credit rating. Washington, DC (NBC News)More >>
Lunchtime meeting with Congressional leaders outlines President's legislative goals.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:07 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:07:36 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers. The Federal Trade Commission announcedMore >>
Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:55 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:55:30 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - The U.S. Army is changing how soldiers are trained. Army Chief of Staff, General Ray Odierno, outlined the new structure today in Washington. General Odierno said, "As the Army'sMore >>
The new policy includes opening up about 14,000 new jobs in combat to women.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:51 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:51:09 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - It's been a bad couple of weeks for JP Morgan Chase. First, the United States' largest bank lost two-billion dollars in a series of complex financial bets. And now, FBI directorMore >>
FBI says it's investigating a $2 billion trading loss by JPMorgan ChaseMore >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:41 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:41:37 GMT
NEWS RELEASETAMPA, Fla.(May 16, 2012) – The unexpected record-breaking rise in gas prices during the first half of the year put a damper on summer travel budgets for many Americans. Yet, a AAA ConsumerMore >>
The unexpected record-breaking rise in gas prices during the first half of the year put a damper on summer travel budgets for many Americans.More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP. Do they have other options?More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP (the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program). Do they have other options?More >>
Credit cards aren't always bad possessions to have. There are certain perks associated with using credit cards as we make routine or irregular purchases.More >>
Credit cards aren't always bad possessions to have. There are certain perks associated with using credit cards as we make routine or irregular purchases.More >>
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon dubs losses 'egregious,' but market analysts expect that, this time, the damage will not spread to the entire financial system.More >>
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon dubs losses 'egregious,' but market analysts expect that, this time, the damage will not spread to the entire financial system.More >>
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP. Do they have other options?More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP (the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program). Do they have other options?More >>
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
William Balfour, Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Hudson's family.More >>
William Balfour, Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Hudson's family.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:02 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:02:50 GMT
PRESS RELEASELogan Brady Garcia was born yesterday (Tuesday, May 15th) and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long! He is by far the largest baby born at the new Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterMore >>
Logan Brady Garcia was born on Tuesday and weighed in at 11 pounds, 7 ounces and was 23 inches long.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:09 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:09:03 GMT
(CNN) - New guidelines are redefining addiction in a revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The American Psychiatric Association produces the book. A New York Times articleMore >>
New guidelines in manual on mental disorders could broaden the definition of "addict"More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:08 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:08:52 GMT
One of the students involved in the prank tells NBC 38 on Twitter, "We got suspended till Thursday and came up with a figure of $30,000 we have to pay in books. There was 24 of us."More >>
One of the students involved in the prank tells NBC 38 on Twitter, "We got suspended till Thursday and came up with a figure of $30,000 we have to pay in books. There was 24 of us."More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:12 AM EDT2012-05-16 10:12:30 GMT
(NBC News) - Florida police say a Port St. John mother shot and killed her four children early Tuesday morning before turning the gun on herself. Tanya Thomas, 33, shot her children Joel Johnson, 12,More >>
Florida mother turns gun on herself after killing four children.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:07 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:07:36 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers. The Federal Trade Commission announcedMore >>
Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled customers about the health and fitness benefits of its toning sneakers.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:20 AM EDT2012-05-16 12:20:15 GMT
Ft. Myers, FL (WBBH) - While on vacation on Florida's east coast in 2001, John Roche made an unforgettable catch. He caught a bacterium called Vibrio vulnificus. It normally lives in warm seawater andMore >>
A Georgia girl is fighting to survive from a similar flesh-eating bacteria that a Florida man suffered from a decade ago.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:45:39 GMT
NEWS RELEASEOn Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at approximately 11:40 p.m. the Auburn Police Division responded to Auburn High School in reference to the report of a possible burglary in progress. Upon arrivalMore >>
At least one Auburn High School student is facing criminal charges, after allegedly attempting to pull a prank at the high school on Tuesday night. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:43 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:43:08 GMT
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing. @ 19-year-old Javonta Harris pleaded not guilty toMore >>
The second suspect in a Columbus murder appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday and was thrown out for laughing during the hearing.More >>