Driver arrested after Athens woman killed at bus stop in hit-and-run
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a tragic hit-and-run incident in the 2000 block of Atlanta Highway that resulted in the death of a woman around 6 p.m. Sunday.
Cell phone video shows chaos after Athens police fatally shoot armed man
According to preliminary reports, multiple officers encountered the armed suspect upon arrival. During the confrontation, both the suspect and at least two officers discharged their firearms.
University of Georgia panel upholds suspensions for students arrested during pro-Palestine protest
Six University of Georgia students arrested during pro-Palestine protests on campus will remain suspended through the fall semester and will be on probation for the rest of their time at the university.
Jose Ibarra: Tentative trial date set for man accused of murdering Laken Riley
The judge overseeing the case of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has set a tentative date to start his trial.
Wide receiver Rara Thomas no longer with Georgia Bulldogs after arrest
Rodarius "Rara" Thomas is no longer with the Georgia Bulldogs after his second arrest since joining the football program.
40-year-old Athens man dies after driving into tree Wednesday
A 40-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Fowler Drive in Athens on July 31.
University of Georgia students challenging suspensions from pro-Palestine protests
The University of Georgia students claim that they've been evicted from their housing and forced to drop classes after being suspended and barred from campus for participating in pro-Palestine protest.
Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas arrested in Athens, indefinitely suspended
Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested early Friday morning in Athens.
Bedbugs force closure of Clarke County courthouse
The Athens-Clarke County Courthouse is closed until at least next week after bedbugs were found in the facility.
UGA Bulldog graduate lands her dream job: an Oscar Mayer Hotdogger!
Sarahkraut’s real name is Sarah Oney. She attended Columbus High School and graduated from the University of Georgia in 2023.
Donald Trump mentions murdered UGA student Laken Riley in RNC speech
Former President Donald Trump took aim at President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party over the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley during his speech at the RNC.
The B-52s to be 1st artists to perform at Athens Classic Center Arena
Athens music legends The B-52s will be the first artists to rock the city's new Classic Center Arena.
Trevor Etienne: Georgia running back's DUI charges dropped after plea deal
Georgia running back Trevor Etienne's DUI charges were dismissed after the 20-year-old appeared in an Athens courtroom to take a plea deal on lesser counts.
Driver killed in fiery Athens crash
Investigators in Athens are trying to determine the cause of a deadly single-vehicle crash just east of downtown.
Suspected kidnapper, child molester arrested in Athens after multiple hit-and-runs
A man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor early Monday morning was found and arrested in Athens after police said he committed a series of hit-and-runs.
Athens man unable to see, speak after machete attack by homeless man
An Athens man is in critical condition after a police officer say a man brutally attacked him with a machete on Thursday.
Day service center employee injured during machete attack, Athens police say
An employee of the homeless day service center on North Avenue was attacked by a man with a machete on June 20, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Athens man wanted for shooting man who allegedly assaulted woman
An Athens man is wanted for shooting another man who allegedly assaulted a woman on Hickman Drive on June 14.
Double shooting at Athens apartment complex: Victims expected to survive
Two people were shot at an apartment complex in Athens on Friday afternoon.
2nd person arrested for May murder of 20-year-old in Athens
A second arrest has been made for the murder of 20-year-old Cameron Manago of Athens on May 27 in Athens.