Charles M. Taylor, 78, Atlanta Real Estate Developer, Is Dead
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Mr. Taylorâs projects helped shape skylines in several Southern metropolitan areas.
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Georgia Frontiere, the St. Louis native who became a hometown hero when she brought the NFL's Rams from Los Angeles in 1995, died Friday. She was 80.
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Carl Mydans, 97, who died of a heart ailment Aug. 16 at his home in Larchmont, NY, was one of the most celebrated war photographers and roaming journalists of the past century. He often worked in tandem with his wife, the writer Shelley ...
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Once a mecca for aspiring African-American professionals, local leaders want to revive Atlantaâs Sweet Auburn neighborhood.
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By Crystal Bonvillian, Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.  Feb. 20--Two developers are teaming up to build 414 luxury apartments as  part of a 750-acre project under way along Cobbs Ford Road that will blend  residential, commercial and recreational properties.
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Charles E. Scripps, longtime chairman of media company E.W. Scripps Co., died on Saturday, the company said.
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By J.R. Welsh, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 15--Arthur Eugene Jones, Sr. of Biloxi lived in the same home on Southern Avenue for more than 30 years.
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ATLANTA, Nov. 22 -- Authorities said police were searching for a man who sold drugs to an undercover agent when they burst into the home of an elderly woman, sparking a shootout in which three officers were wounded and the woman was killed.
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Hollywood talent agent, studio executive and producer Freddie Fields, whose film credits include "Glory," "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" and "American Gigolo," has died of lung cancer at age 84, friends said on Wednesday.
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District-based developer John E. "Chip" Akridge III has closed on a deal to buy 15 acres of air rights above the railroad tracks at Union Station with plans to build a $1 billion mixed-use project. Plenty of capital is scouting for properties to buy in the District. Eyebrows are being raised... ÃÂ·...
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Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to Congress and an outspoken advocate for women and minorities during seven terms in the House, died Saturday near Daytona Beach, friends said. She was 80.
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LOS ANGELES Billionaire Marvin Davis, former owner of 20th Century Fox studios, the Pebble Beach Company and the Beverly Hills Hotel, died today at his home in Beverly Hills.
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LONDON, Feb. 14 -- A controversial Georgian billionaire found dead in his home earlier this week likely died of natural causes, though extensive toxicology reports are still underway, British authorities said on Thursday.
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By Vivian Austin, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 3--GAUTIER -- Sam Taylor said more than 1,000 dead trees have been removed from residential properties across Gautier, and at least 250 more could be removed by the end of June.
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BLAKELY, Ga. -- New Orleans defensive end Charles Grant was stabbed in the neck, and a pregnant woman was shot and killed early Sunday in an altercation at a nightclub in southwest Georgia.
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Rep. Charles Whitlow Norwood Jr., 65, a Republican from Georgia who tirelessly promoted a patients' bill of rights and who sought stricter immigration policies, died Feb. 13 of cancer and lung disease at his home in Augusta.
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Al Shugart, a pioneer in the computer disk drive industry and one of Silicon Valley's most colorful entrepreneurs, has died. He was 76.