ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has ruled that a Georgia railroad can buy land against the will of property owners to build a track, rebuffing a challenge that a libertarian group hoped could make it harder to ...

A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia's poorest counties to build a rail spur to serve private businesses. The case ...

The Georgia Public Service Commission on Wednesday approved a railroad's request to use eminent domain in one of the state's poorest counties to build a new rail spur to serve private businesses. The ...

It's a fight over land in one of rural Georgia's poorest areas, but it could have implications for property law across the state and nation. A hearing is scheduled to begin Monday to help determine ...

Passengers aboard an Amtrak train in Florida say their trip turned into hours of waiting and uncertainty after wildfires ...

The thought of losing an inch of his family's 600-acre property makes Mark Smith and his wife, Janet, wince. "This is not the first time that someone has came after this land. My daddy struggled to ...