Debbie Collier: Timeline of investigation into Georgia woman's death
Incident reports from Athens-Clarke County Police Department and the Habersham County Sheriff's Office provide a timeline of some events leading up to the gruesome discovery of Debbie Collier's remains.
UGA football defensive back Javon Bullard arrested, charged with DUI
Bulldogs defensive back Javon Bullard has been charged with a DUI while under the age of 21 and six other misdemeanors after a traffic stop Sunday morning in Athens.
Famous Athens restaurant closing after 30 years
The Grit, which has served vegetarian and vegan meals in Athens for more than three decades, is closing after Oct. 7. The restaurant made the announcement in a Facebook post on Thursday.
Debbie Collier murder: Georgia woman revealed black eye after 2020 'fall'
Debbie Collier, the Georgia mom whose body was found stripped naked and burned in the woods 60 miles from her home, had posted pictures of a badly bruised eye after she said she "face planted" on a sidewalk in December 2020.
2 more teens arrested in connection to Downtown Athens shooting, police say
Athens-Clarke County police announced the arrests of two more suspects in an August shooting outside downtown bars on Clayton Street.
Mongol Derby: Georgia man takes part in world's longest horse race
At 57-years-old, Bishop resident Stan Michael was the second-oldest competitor in the world's longest horse race, the Mongol Derby. The 10-day, 1,000-kilometer race is a test of endurance through the Mongolian Steppe.
Suspect deceived Athens business out of $42k, police say
Police in Athens need help from the public searching for a suspect accused of defrauding a business out of nearly $42,000.
17-year-old hospitalized in downtown Athens shooting
Police say one 17-year-old is recovering in the hospital and another is in custody following a shooting in downtown Athens Thursday night.
2 Clarke County schools placed on 'administrative hold' after weapon found on campus
Two Clarke County schools were placed on "administrative hold" after administrators say a weapon was found on one of the campuses.
Holding your nose when your hands are tied; Local pols complain about stinky state rules
County commission chairmen across north Georgia are speaking with one voice about a state-approved practice they say is harming their communities.
Athens mother desperate to find son who left Norcross mental health facility
Alize Woodall has not been seen since being released from Lakeview Behavioral Health in Norcross on July 7.
Dr. Jill Biden, Education Secretary stops in Athens on multi-state tour
Dr. Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stopped in Georgia on Thursday.
Jill Biden, education chief brings summer learning tour to Georgia
Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona will visit Connecticut, Georgia and Michigan this week to examine summer learning programs that are helping children who fell behind during the pandemic catch up on reading, writing and arithmetic before the new school year begins.
Police: Thousands of fentanyl doses found in search of Athens home
Police say they found roughly 2,000 doses of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in their search of an Athens home. Two people have been arrested.
Bag filled with rotting animal carcasses found behind Athens apartment
Athens-Clarke County police said about 18 trash bags and five paper bags were filed with decomposing heads of goats and other animals.
Babysitter charged with murder of Athens toddler exposed to fentanyl, police say
Police say the 15-month old Athens child tested positive at the hospital for fentanyl, opiates, and other drugs. Now detectives have charged a babysitter with the toddler's murder.
15-month-old child dies at hospital after testing positive for fentanyl, police say
Athens-Clarke County police are investigating how a 15-month-old child died at a Georgia hospital with fentanyl, opiates and benzodiazepines in their system.
Athens woman arrested for shooting man on Hawthorne Avenue, police say
Police said Deaundrea Silmon faces an aggravated assault charge for a May 31 shooting on the 100 block of Hawthorne Avenue.
2 men suspected in armed carjacking outside Athens condo complex
Athens-Clarke County police are searching for two men they said carjacked a woman at gunpoint on Tuesday night.
14-year-old boy arrested for shooting 2 teens over social media post, police say
The teen, whose name has not been released due to his age, was charged with four counts of aggravated assault. He was taken into custody on Friday.



















