The filegate mystery in Warner Robins reads like a botched crime novel. Following the suicide of Mayor Donald Walker, more than a few people wanted to gain access to his office for reasons still unknown. Two city employees, City Clerk Stan Martin and Christine Armstrong, an information technology employee, attempted to enter Walker’s office via the ceiling. They said they were responding to rumors that Walker hid guns and money there. Though a Houston County grand jury decided no criminal charges would be filed, City Council and Mayor John Havrilla decided they had to go.

A dollar doesn’t go as far as it used to. Within the last few years, locally owned dollar stores in the Middle Georgia area have had to increase their prices thanks to factors such as transportation and supplier costs. supplier costs. “A lot of (dollar stores) have gone up in their prices. Everybody’s going through it. Everyone’s trying to do the best they can do to make a living,” said Tommie Giddens, general manager for Pass the Buck Dollar Store in Warner Robins.

Banks and other lenders are still foreclosing on Americans' homes at a rate that's outpacing the Obama administration's main effort to stem the crisis.

Friends and family of Susan Powell are launching a social media blitz in the search for the missing Utah mother of two.

A British government official says the man suspected of trying to bomb a Detroit-bound airliner was known to British intelligence as having links to U.K. extremists but was not considered sufficiently high risk to merit alerting American authorities.

Police say a driver passed out in his car at a Tennessee gas station while a batch of methamphetamine was cooking in the back seat.