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.

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.

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.