Sheriff: UGA student charged with sexual exploitation of children
Cherokee County detectives have charged a University of Georgia student with more than a dozen counts of sexual exploitation of children.
Police: 19-year-old charged in armed Playstation 5 robbery
Police say the two victims thought they were going to sell the Playstation 5 but ended up being held at gunpoint.
UGA plans to resume normal operations in fall semester
The University of Georgia provided a forecast of instructional plans for fall and summer semesters, and the school projects to resume "normal operations" by the 2021 fall semester.
UGA maintenance worker charged with child molestation
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a University of Georgia maintenance worker on child molestation charges.
Athens-Clarke County police arrest man accused of kidnapping store clerk
Police in Athens said officers were able to apprehend a man suspected of robbing a store, kidnapping the clerk and forcing her to go to a local hotel against their will.
Athens-Clarke County police released body camera footage of deadly shooting
Athens-Clarke County police released footage of a shooting captured on a body-worn camera on Friday evening.
GBI investigates deadly shooting of suspected car thief in Athens, officers on leave
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to investigate a shooting involving Athens police where the suspect was killed.
Athens man falls prey to sextortion
A woman blackmailed an Athens man she met online in an attempt to get hundreds of dollars from the victim, police said.
Teen arrested and charged in connection to Athens double shooting
The 17-year-old who was wanted in connection to a January double shooting in Athen was arrested and charged Wednesday, police say.
Police: Athens man reportedly missing since Christmas Eve
Frank "Chris" Stefan was last seen in Athens on Dec. 24.
2 teens shot in Athens recovering
Police in Athens have released the names of two teens shot on Sunday.
2 adults, 1 child killed in tragic Athens house fire
Two adults and one child are dead after an early morning house fire in Athens, Georgia Wednesday.
Georgia hospitals struggle with COVID-19 surge as ICU beds near capacity
Behind Georgia's unprecedented post-holiday surge in coronavirus infections, hospitalizations, and deaths, the Kouns' family's story is particularly heartbreaking.
Authorities: Georgia man found dead in burning van
A Georgia man was found dead inside a burning van after the fire spread to a house next to where the car was parked.
Arrest made in shooting death of Athens teen
A 20-year-old Athens woman has been arrested for the shooting death of a juvenile last Thursday.
Police: Body found inside burning Athens apartment
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a dead body found inside a burning home Saturday morning.
Loeffler campaign staffer killed in car crash
Georgia Republicans are mourning the loss of one of their own who was killed in a car crash Friday.
Police: Juvenile shot, killed in Athens
Police in Athens are investigating after a deadly shooting claimed the life of a juvenile on Thursday morning.
UGA athletics director Greg McGarity announces retirement
After 10 years at the University of Georgia, Director of Athletics Greg McGarity will retire at the end of the year.
With wipe and mask demand high, fiber maker sets $48M growth
A unit of a Thai chemical company will spend $48 million to expand production in Georgia, citing strong demand because of the coronavirus pandemic for synthetic fibers used in face masks and wipes.