Georgia Football National Championship victory parade, ceremony set for this weekend in Athens
The Georgia Bulldogs football team will celebrate its College Football Playoff National Championship victory with a parade followed by a ceremony on Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens.
Georgia county’s schools chief on medical leave
A school superintendent for a Georgia county is taking a temporary leave for medical reasons.
Georgia Football: Athens searches for construction barriers following celebration
While there was not much damage reported in Athens, there were reports some of the construction barriers mysteriously disappeared.
Georgia Football: Party ensues in Athens over National Championship win
Athens was the site of the world's largest championship celebration on Monday night and early Tuesday morning.
Fans cheer for the Dawgs as they head off to Indy
The Georgia Bulldogs are now in Indianapolis getting ready to play for the national championship Monday night. Here at home, fans gathered at Ben Epps airport to see the team off as they headed to Indianapolis.
Police: Alleged Athens gang member arrested for burglary
Police say the 19-year-old known gang member was already out on bond for burglary.
Athens residents call on lawmakers to protect democracy during vigil Thursday
Some residents in Athens gathered on Thursday afternoon to mark a year since the Capitol Riot and to call on lawmakers to take action to protect the democracy.
Police: 2 arrested in Athens criminal gang activity investigation
Police say a known gang member arrested in Athens Tuesday has a violent criminal history with firearms and had violated his probation multiple times.
Police: 23-year-old victim hospitalized after shooting in Athens
Officers are searching for a gunman who sent a 23-year-old man to the hospital after a shooting in Athens.
Man shot in Athens on New Year's Eve, police say
Police said officers went at 9 p.m. on Friday to Rocksprings Court and found a 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
Athens man charged with sharing child porn
Sean Hopkins, 34, was arrested Tuesday and charged with two counts of possession and two counts of distributing child pornography.
Police arrest suspected gang member in Athens
Police arrested 22-year-old Athens resident Miquan Pittard, the 15th recent arrest of a suspected gang member by Athens police.
Suspect in deadly Athens hit-and-run turns herself in
Amanda Gerrett turned herself in at the Clarke County jail.
Athens police arrest 'known gang member' out on bond for obstruction
Police said 24-year-old Malcolm Martin was out on bond for burglary, entering auto, theft by receiving credit card fraud and several other crimes at the time of his arrest.
Georgia universities take part in global memorial for child Holocaust victims
The University of Georgia is taking part in a global memorial to child Holocaust victims.
Athens police search for suspect in deadly hit-and-run
Amanda Gerrett, 31, of Athens, has outstanding warrants for first-degree vehicular homicide, felony hit-and-run, and failure to maintain lane.
Businessmen donate thousands after burglar smashes way into charity's warehouse, makes off with toys
Two metro Atlanta businessmen came to the rescue of an Atlanta charity that was the victim of a bold burglary.
3 arrested in Athens gang investigation, police say
Police said Wednesday 24-year-old Athens residents Kaderrick Atkinson and Taveon Stevens and 23-year-old Nicholson resident Jakwon Mapp face various charges related to investigations targeting criminal street gang activity.
Police search for missing Athens man last seen Saturday
Quavian Culver was last seen on Saturday, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said.
3 street gang members off the streets and facing charges, police say
Three known gang members have been taken into custody on numerous charges, according to Athens-Clarke County police.