33-year-old Athens woman killed when vehicle hits patch of ice, police say
A 33-year-old Athens woman is dead after her vehicle hit a patch of ice on Jan. 22, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
A 33-year-old Athens woman is dead after her vehicle hit a patch of ice on Jan. 22, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Athens man arrested for fatal Macon Highway crash in December
An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Dec. 17 on Macon Highway.
An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Dec. 17 on Macon Highway.
1 dead, 1 injured, 1 arrested after vehicle strikes 2 pedestrians in Athens
An incident involving two pedestrians in downtown Athens on Jan. 17 claimed the life of one man and left another injured, according to officials.
An incident involving two pedestrians in downtown Athens on Jan. 17 claimed the life of one man and left another injured, according to officials.
Family of UGA player Devin Willock files $2M lawsuit over deadly crash
The family and estate of University of Georgia football player Devin Willock has filed a lawsuit against the Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia.
The family and estate of University of Georgia football player Devin Willock has filed a lawsuit against the Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia.
Deputy shoots armed robbery suspect during Athens pursuit
Authorities in Athens-Clarke County are investigating a police-involved shooting that occurred following an armed robbery call on Tuesday afternoon. What We Know
Authorities in Athens-Clarke County are investigating a police-involved shooting that occurred following an armed robbery call on Tuesday afternoon. What We Know
Athens community in somber mood after New Orleans terror attack
The terror attack in New Orleans has cast a shadow over Athens as University of Georgia student Elle Eisele continues to recover from her injuries.
The terror attack in New Orleans has cast a shadow over Athens as University of Georgia student Elle Eisele continues to recover from her injuries.
UGA student critically injured during attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans identified
The University of Georgia has confirmed that a student was critically injured in the attack on Bourbon Street early this morning.
The University of Georgia has confirmed that a student was critically injured in the attack on Bourbon Street early this morning.
2 dead in separate crashes on Tuesday in Athens-Clarke County area
Two separate vehicle crashes on Tuesday in Athens-Clarke County resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Two separate vehicle crashes on Tuesday in Athens-Clarke County resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
PFAS expert: Regulators could have detected forever chemicals in Athens wells 15 years ago
An Athens neighborhood’s long search for the truth about contaminated well water didn’t have to take so long.
An Athens neighborhood’s long search for the truth about contaminated well water didn’t have to take so long.
Athens officials approve resolution proclaiming county 'safe haven' for LGBTQ+ community
Athens officials passed the resolution in response to what officials said was a rise in legislation across the country that threatens the rights of LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Athens officials passed the resolution in response to what officials said was a rise in legislation across the country that threatens the rights of LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Residents along rural Athens two-lane claimed for decades they were being poisoned. They were right
Residents of a working-class Athens neighborhood claimed for decades they were being poisoned, with a high rate of cancer, only for state and federal environmental experts to brush their concerns aside. New tests show the residents were right, with unsafe levels of PFAS, or forever chemicals, in their well water.
Residents of a working-class Athens neighborhood claimed for decades they were being poisoned, with a high rate of cancer, only for state and federal environmental experts to brush their concerns aside. New tests show the residents were right, with unsafe levels of PFAS, or forever chemicals, in their well water.
UGA extends suspension for Students for Justice in Palestine
The University of Georgia has announced new disciplinary measures for a student organization involved in a protest that turned violent earlier this year.
The University of Georgia has announced new disciplinary measures for a student organization involved in a protest that turned violent earlier this year.
Athens man sentenced to 30 years for inappropriate filming of child
A 37-year-old Athens man will spend 30 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a 7-year-old child.
A 37-year-old Athens man will spend 30 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a 7-year-old child.
Georgia Bulldogs celebrate big win with mini movie on social media
The Georgia Bulldogs are heading to the Sugar Bowl following their impressive victory over Texas last weekend.
The Georgia Bulldogs are heading to the Sugar Bowl following their impressive victory over Texas last weekend.
Athens Rock Lobsters' games postponed due to inspections of new arena
The Athens Rock Lobsters have announced changes to their home opening schedule due to inspections at Akins Ford Arena, the team’s new venue.
The Athens Rock Lobsters have announced changes to their home opening schedule due to inspections at Akins Ford Arena, the team’s new venue.
Convicted UGA campus murderer Jose Ibarra files motion for new trial
Attorneys for Jose Ibarra, who was convicted last month in the deadly attack on 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley on UGA's campus, are asking for a new trial.
Attorneys for Jose Ibarra, who was convicted last month in the deadly attack on 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley on UGA's campus, are asking for a new trial.
Athens-Clark County commissioner pleads guilty to speeding after 2023 arrest
An Athens-Clarke County commissioner has pleaded guilty to speeding, nearly two years after her arrest on a suspected DUI charge, according to court records.
An Athens-Clarke County commissioner has pleaded guilty to speeding, nearly two years after her arrest on a suspected DUI charge, according to court records.
Atlanta tax preparer pleads guilty to $3M fraud scheme
An Athens tax preparer has pleaded guilty to filing over $3 million in fraudulent tax returns, potentially facing up to 30 years in federal prison.
An Athens tax preparer has pleaded guilty to filing over $3 million in fraudulent tax returns, potentially facing up to 30 years in federal prison.
2 teens indicted for murder of 20-year-old at Athens apartments
Investigators say the 17-year-old and 15-year-old suspects accused of killing a man in Athens are members of the Sex Money Murder gang.
Investigators say the 17-year-old and 15-year-old suspects accused of killing a man in Athens are members of the Sex Money Murder gang.
First Black UGA football player reflects on historic journey
In 1967, Atlanta native James "Jim" Hurley made history when he put on the jersey and made the roster of UGA's freshman football team.
In 1967, Atlanta native James "Jim" Hurley made history when he put on the jersey and made the roster of UGA's freshman football team.