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McWilliams-Franklin has double-double for Mystics
- Taj McWilliams-Franklin scored 13 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in the Washington Mystics' 81-75 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Friday night.
Court rules casino is a `vessel' for legal claim
- The federal appeals court in Atlanta says a riverboat casino that broke free from its moorings in Hurricane Katrina is a vessel under maritime law, reversing a judge's ruling in a lawsuit that sought $1.5 million in damages to the marina where it was docked.
Ga. lottery numbers
- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday in the Georgia state lotteries:
Ga. falls behind on No Child measurements
- The number of Georgia public schools meeting federal No Child Left Behind requirements plummeted this year after thousands of students failed state math tests.
FEMA turns down request for disaster declaration
- The federal government has turned down Cherokee County's request for disaster aid to cover uninsured victims who suffered damages from a tornado on May 20.
Equine license plate may be available soon
- It won't help drivers make hay during rush hour, but a license plate for horse enthusiasts may soon be available in Georgia.
Thrashers name assistant coaches
- The Atlanta Thrashers have named former Rochester Americans head coach Randy Cunneyworth and former Chicago Wolves assistant Todd Nelson as assistants under new head coach John Anderson.
N.J. man sentenced for gun trafficking
- A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in federal prison for heading a gun-trafficking ring that purchased weapons in Georgia and sold them in New Jersey.
Delta signs maintenance deal with Alaska Air
- Delta Air Lines Inc. will provide engine overhaul and repair services for Alaska Airlines in a seven-year, $200 million deal between the two carriers.
Trial set in suit to block Delta-Northwest deal
- A federal judge has set a trial date for a lawsuit by a group of airline passengers that seeks to block Delta Air Lines Inc. from acquiring Northwest Airlines Corp.
Lawyers rally for Ga. public defender system
- Defense attorneys were among the loudest supporters of Georgia's ambitious public defender program, which for the first time created a statewide network of full-time attorneys to represent Georgia's poor.
US fentanyl deaths topped 1,000 over 2 years
- More than 1,000 people died over two years from an illegal version of the painkiller fentanyl, the government reported Thursday in its first national tally of those deaths.
Government: Cincinnati air fares highest in 1Q
- The government says among the nation's 100 largest airports, Cincinnati had the highest average fares during the first three months of the year.