Woman arrested in Athens for shooting man in ankle
A 27-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday night for shooting a man in the ankle, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
A 27-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday night for shooting a man in the ankle, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
'Big Homie,' leader of 1831 Piru Blood gang, pleads guilty to drug charges in Athens
The 1831 Piru Bloods are a set of the nationally affiliated Piru street gang, which originated in the 1960s in Compton, California.
The 1831 Piru Bloods are a set of the nationally affiliated Piru street gang, which originated in the 1960s in Compton, California.
The Classic City is alive with the sound of AthFest
The 2023 AthFest Music & Arts Festival takes over historic downtown Athens this weekend.
The 2023 AthFest Music & Arts Festival takes over historic downtown Athens this weekend.
Reward offered for information in deadly Athens shooting
Police are hoping a reward can help them solve the case of the death of a 36-year-old man found dead on an Athens road.
Police are hoping a reward can help them solve the case of the death of a 36-year-old man found dead on an Athens road.
Athens-Clarke County police officer with 26 years of service dies
Senior Police Officer (SPO) Rebecca "Becky" Croxton has died, according to Athens-Clarke Police Department Chief Jerry Saulters.
Senior Police Officer (SPO) Rebecca "Becky" Croxton has died, according to Athens-Clarke Police Department Chief Jerry Saulters.
UPDATE: 71-year-old man missing in Athens located
A 71-year-old man is missing in Clarke County, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
A 71-year-old man is missing in Clarke County, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Athens man dies after crash in early May on Danielsville Road
A 36-year-old man is dead after his vehicle hit a raised median on Danielsville Road shortly before 4:30 p.m. May 4.
A 36-year-old man is dead after his vehicle hit a raised median on Danielsville Road shortly before 4:30 p.m. May 4.
UGA football WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint arrested for reckless driving, speeding
Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint was charged with reckless driving and speeding, according to Athens-Clarke County Jail online records.
Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint was charged with reckless driving and speeding, according to Athens-Clarke County Jail online records.
UGA student injured in freak accident back home with parents
Mia Corte is recovering at her parents’ residence in Chattanooga one week after a falling tree struck her on the UGA campus in Athens during a storm.
Mia Corte is recovering at her parents’ residence in Chattanooga one week after a falling tree struck her on the UGA campus in Athens during a storm.
Woman pleads guilty to threatening to bomb Democratic campaign office in Athens
Jessica Diane Higginbotham, 35, also known as Jessica Harriod, pleaded guilty to one count of communicating a bomb in federal court on Tuesday.
Jessica Diane Higginbotham, 35, also known as Jessica Harriod, pleaded guilty to one count of communicating a bomb in federal court on Tuesday.
5-year-old loses eye, survives shooting at Athens dance studio
The little girl was at dance practice when police say a man opened fire into the studio.
The little girl was at dance practice when police say a man opened fire into the studio.
Parents of UGA student injured in freak accident ask for prayers
Mia Corte was walking on University of Georgia's Athens campus when a fierce storm came out of nowhere Tuesday afternoon.
Mia Corte was walking on University of Georgia's Athens campus when a fierce storm came out of nowhere Tuesday afternoon.
Father of UGA player killed in January crash files lawsuit against Athletic Assoc.
The father of 20-year-old University of Georgia football player Devin Willock, who was killed in a car crash in January, has filed a lawsuit against the University of Georgia Athletic Association and others.
The father of 20-year-old University of Georgia football player Devin Willock, who was killed in a car crash in January, has filed a lawsuit against the University of Georgia Athletic Association and others.
5-year-old Athens girl to have eye removed after shooting during dance class
A 5-year-old girl is recovering after a shooting left her injured and in jeopardy of losing her eye.
A 5-year-old girl is recovering after a shooting left her injured and in jeopardy of losing her eye.
Metro Atlanta schools granted millions for electric buses
In all, 15 Georgia school districts will get nearly $51 million to buy electric school buses.
In all, 15 Georgia school districts will get nearly $51 million to buy electric school buses.
1 dead, 3 injured in shooting in Athens, police asking for help
A 21-year-old man is dead after being shot shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of Mitchell Bridge Road, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
A 21-year-old man is dead after being shot shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of Mitchell Bridge Road, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Man arrested for shooting at Athens shopping center that injured girls
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a shooting on Wednesday afternoon that left a 14-year-old teenager and 5-year-old girl with injuries.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a shooting on Wednesday afternoon that left a 14-year-old teenager and 5-year-old girl with injuries.
Meet Boom: Georgia football to 'collar' new Uga XI at G-Day Game
Meet Boom. The 10-month-old English Bulldog will be taking up the collar and cheering on the University of Georgia football team as Uga XI.
Meet Boom. The 10-month-old English Bulldog will be taking up the collar and cheering on the University of Georgia football team as Uga XI.
Longtime Athens resident says out-of-state developers pushed her out of her home
Barbara says elderly and disabled residents in Athens are being pushed out of their homes as the University of Georgia expands its student population, and she claims to be one of them.
Barbara says elderly and disabled residents in Athens are being pushed out of their homes as the University of Georgia expands its student population, and she claims to be one of them.
Biomedical filter maker sets $243M Georgia plant, 1,800 jobs
An analysis presented to the Athens-Clarke County Commission Tuesday showed the company would offer an average salary of $65,000 to its workers.
An analysis presented to the Athens-Clarke County Commission Tuesday showed the company would offer an average salary of $65,000 to its workers.