4 arrested after Minor Street armed robbery in Athens

Four men are behind bars following a Thursday afternoon armed robbery in Athens that led to a swift police investigation and multiple arrests.

$56M awarded to family of UGA student killed in wrong-way crash

The family of a University of Georgia doctoral student killed in a wrong-way DUI crash was awarded tens of millions in damages as the suspected driver, accused of causing the crash, remains a fugitive.

Sole survivor of Athens triple shooting loses eye, faces long recovery

A 20-year-old man is still fighting for his life at Grady Memorial Hospital, loved ones say, after a triple shooting in downtown Athens early Saturday morning that left two others dead.

Fundraisers raising money for Athens triple shooting victims

Community fundraisers are supporting the families of Clayton Adams, Dylan Bentley, and Landon Skinner following a tragic triple shooting in Athens.

Second victim dies after shooting in downtown Athens, family says

A second victim has died following a Saturday morning shooting in a downtown Athens parking lot, family members confirmed to FOX 5's Larry Spruill.

Arrest made in Athens triple shooting that killed Clayton Adams

Athens police says officers arrested Mark Desousa, 22, of Jefferson, and charged him in connection to Saturday's deadly triple shooting.

Stray cat tests positive for rabies in Athens-Clarke County

A stray cat found off Atlanta Highway near the Athens-Clarke County/Oconee County line has tested positive for rabies, according to health officials. 

Clarke Central High School evacuated after reported propane leak

Students at a Clarke County high school were evacuated on Monday afternoon following a reported propane leak on campus.

Man accused of raping University of Georgia student, police say

A 19-year-old is facing assault-related charges after police said he raped a University of Georgia student early Saturday morning while she was walking home.

UGA investigating instructor over 'predatory texting' allegations

The University of Georgia and the GBI are investigating an instructor after viral videos showed influencers confronting them in class over alleged predatory texting.

UGA football coach retrieved cars after players' traffic arrests

Police reports show UGA football players Chris Cole Jr. and Darren Ikinnagbon were driving 105 mph and following "too closely" before their arrests in Athens.

Megan Moroney’s surprise Athens show draws 7,000

Country music star Megan Moroney returned to her roots Monday night, surprising fans with a “9 Cities. 9 Days.” stop at Akins Ford Arena that drew more than 7,000 people and turned downtown Athens pink.

Strong winds fuel Athens house fire; 2 displaced

Strong winds fueled an Athens house fire, which spread and sparked secondary fires on neighboring structures Monday afternoon, fire officials said.

Megan Moroney announces surprise Athens concert: How to get $9 tickets

Country music star Megan Moroney is returning to her roots for a surprise performance at an Athens arena on Monday, showcasing hits from her latest album, “Cloud 9."

Laken Riley remembered 2 years later with 'Run for Your Life' 5K

Laken Riley was remembers two years after being killed while running on UGA's campus with a 5k event that kicked off at Tate Plaza.