Despite being armed with numerous life rafts and buoyancy aids, the fisherman decided to keep his distance. Mr Antoniussen was out hoping to catch some fish, yet instead found something far more ...

Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island is named after the remains of a maritime forest; the weathered tree trunks, gnarled branches ...

The heavily-equipped British SAS commandos were silent inside their Wessex 5 helicopter. They had spent the last 16 hours traveling in dreadful weather looking for Argentinians, and now they had ...

Alligators aren’t all that’s lurking in southeast swamps as University of Georgia research uncovers increased levels of a toxic metal in the water.

It’s typically less crowded than the south end of the island, and just past the jetties is the perfect spot for surfers. North Beach stretches from Highway 80 to Second Avenue.

A Georgia island boasts a “dreamy” setting — and was named the nation’s top “underrated” travel destination. St. Simons Island ranks No. 1 on a list of the best under-the-radar places ...

South Georgia could soon be home to the country’s largest immigrant jail. Local officials approved a plan this week to markedly increase capacity at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

What makes the Georgia destination rank No. 1? On the resulting list of the nation’s top hidden gems, St. Simons Island was the only place in the Peach State to land in the top 10.

THOMASVILLE — South Georgia Ballet’s spring production of Beauty and the Beast was an enchanting show to behold. On Friday and Saturday, SGB’s dancers took the stage accompanied by the ...

A controversial plan to expand an immigrant detention facility in southeast Georgia is moving forward after a delay, according to Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA).

Research from the University of Georgia’s Odum School of Ecology and Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant suggests there may be elevated levels of mercury in Georgia and South Carolina waters.