1 dead in accidental kitchen fire at Athens mobile home, officials say
Fire crews say one person died in an accidental fire that started in the kitchen of an Athens mobile home.
Former Madison County deputy who killed UGA grad student sentenced to life in prison
Winford "Trey" Terrell Adams, III, entered a plea deal for charges of felony murder and aggravated assault in the death of 26-year-old Benjamin Lloyd Cloer.
Athens program gives juvenile offenders opportunity for better life
As a clerk, Julita Sanders recognized some of the same faces coming to court who she had previously taught in alternative school. So she started a new program to try to break the cycle of crime.
South Carolina man charged with killing Athens cyclist, DUI
Police say the South Carolina man was drunk when he crash into a cyclist on an Athens-Clarke County road Thursday night. The cyclist did not survive the impact.
Police investigating online bomb threat toward the University of Georgia
Investigators say a bomb threat toward the University of Georgia was posted by someone from another state and has been deemed "not credible."
Missing 16-year-old Athens girl last seen wearing pajamas, police say
Samara Honea went missing Saturday afternoon and was last seen wearing pajama pants and a maroon sweatshirt.
Athens police obtain multiple guns, bags of marijuana, $52,000 in street gang bust
Athens-Clarke County police said officers confiscated seven guns, more than nine pounds of marijuana and about $52,000 in cash from two men and a woman facing street gang and drug trafficking charges.
Missing Athens teen found safe
Iyanna Ford last seen in the area of Fowler Drive around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said.
Caller portrays Athens-Clarke County detectives in 'spoofing' scam, police say
Police in Athens-Clarke County said Tuesday investigators are working to learn who is manipulating caller ID to pose as a detective and scam businesses out of money.
Athens-Clarke County Police capture two men connected to gang activity
Two suspects connected to criminal gang activity have been arrested, Athens-Clarke County Police announced Thursday.
Athens man arrested in connection to Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The arrest marks the 23rd person with to Georgia ties to be taken into custody in connection to the January 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
Woman stole $32K using forged checks across metro Atlanta, police say
Do you recognize this woman? Police say she stole over $32,000 in just two days by using forged checks stolen from a Clarke County park.
Kidnapped 14-year-old Alabama girl rescued in Georgia, police say
Police have rescued a 14-year-old girl who had been kidnapped from Alabama and taken to Athens. A suspect in the crime is now in custody.
Two 'known' gang members arrested, Athens-Clarke County Police say
Two suspects connected to gang activity were taken into custody, Athens-Clarke County Police announced.
Police searching for missing 15-year-old Athens girl
Fredasia Labon was last seen near Sycamore Drive in Athens on Monday and could be in the area of Auburn, Georgia.
Athens-Clarke police searching for runaway teen
Olivia Nicholson was last seen on Jan. 16. According to police, Nicholson is believed to have run away from home.
No injuries in large apartment fire in Athens-Clarke County, officials say
Athens-Clarke County fire officials responded to an apartment fire Tuesday evening.
Athens-Clarke County police chief retires
Athens-Clarke County Police Department Police Chief Cleveland Spruill is retiring.
Georgia football parade: Thousands flock to Athens for memorable celebration
Football fans young and old took over Athens on Saturday to celebrate the Georgia football team's College Football Playoff National Championship victory.
Georgia football players, students, and fans prepare for National Championship celebration in Athens
Georgia football fans are still riding the high of Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship win.