UGA cornerback arrested after being caught going over 100 mph
Georgia cornerback Daniel Jeremy Harris was arrested by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department on Thursday on five misdemeanor driving charges.
USPS’ new mail truck makes its Georgia debut to rave reviews
The U.S. Postal Service just rolled out its next generation of unusual-looking delivery vehicles in Georgia.
Vacationing porch pirate caught with stolen packages, deputies say
Deputies say the suspected porch pirate was caught with stolen iPhones, Apple Watches and more in the Athens Airbnb where he was staying on vacation.
Former staffer severely injured in deadly UGA crash settles lawsuit with university
Victoria Bowles was hurt in the deadly January 2023 crash that killed UGA staffer Chandler Lecroy and UGA player Devin Willock, and injured player Warren McCLendon.
Laken Riley murder: Jose Ibarra wants evidence thrown out
Jose Ibarra, the man accused of murdering Augusta University nursing student Laken Riley, is seeking to have key evidence in his trial excluded.
Motorcyclist crashes, dies during pursuit in Athens-Clarke County
A motorcycle pursuit that began in Oglethorpe County ended in a fatal crash in Athens-Clarke County on Aug. 29.
Athens police officer arrested on theft charges
A former Athens-Clarke County police officer was arrested Tuesday after investigators said she was paid for hours she never worked.
Pregnant woman loses baby in Athens crash
Athens-Clarke County police are releasing more information about a fatal crash involving a pregnant woman and a dump truck on US-29.
UGA cold case murder: Edrick Faust denied bond in 2001 murder of law student
The man accused of killing UGA Law student Tara Baker more than two decades ago faced an Athens-Clarke County judge Tuesday.
Georgia Bulldogs’ Smael Mondon charges reduced after traffic arrest
Georgia Bulldogs' Smael Mondon, also known as Simon, has had his charges reduced following an arrest on July 10.
Reckless driving charges dismissed against Georgia wide receiver Sacovie White
Two charges against Georgia Bulldogs freshman wide receiver Sacovie White have been dropped, court documents obtained by FOX 5 reveal.
Quavo to perform free concert at Athens Urban Outfitters
Rapper Quavo is returning to his hometown for a free one-night-only show at a downtown Athens Urban Outfitters.
Driver arrested after Athens woman killed at bus stop in hit-and-run
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a tragic hit-and-run incident in the 2000 block of Atlanta Highway that resulted in the death of a woman around 6 p.m. Sunday.
Cell phone video shows chaos after Athens police fatally shoot armed man
According to preliminary reports, multiple officers encountered the armed suspect upon arrival. During the confrontation, both the suspect and at least two officers discharged their firearms.
University of Georgia panel upholds suspensions for students arrested during pro-Palestine protest
Six University of Georgia students arrested during pro-Palestine protests on campus will remain suspended through the fall semester and will be on probation for the rest of their time at the university.
Jose Ibarra: Tentative trial date set for man accused of murdering Laken Riley
The judge overseeing the case of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has set a tentative date to start his trial.
Wide receiver Rara Thomas no longer with Georgia Bulldogs after arrest
Rodarius "Rara" Thomas is no longer with the Georgia Bulldogs after his second arrest since joining the football program.
40-year-old Athens man dies after driving into tree Wednesday
A 40-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Fowler Drive in Athens on July 31.
University of Georgia students challenging suspensions from pro-Palestine protests
The University of Georgia students claim that they've been evicted from their housing and forced to drop classes after being suspended and barred from campus for participating in pro-Palestine protest.
Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas arrested in Athens, indefinitely suspended
Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested early Friday morning in Athens.
















