16-year-old arrested for shooting death of 20-year-old in Athens
Athens-Clarke County Police Department (ACCPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late on May 27 at Rolling Ridge Apartments.
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart puts Athens home up for sale
Kirby Smart's not leaving the Bulldogs anytime soon, but the highest-paid coach in college football is putting his home in Athens up for sale.
Athens teenager shot in the head, 20-year-old resident arrested
A 20-year-old Athens man has been arrested for shooting a 17-year-old Athens teenager in the head on May 20, according to Athens-Clark Police Department.
Three Georgia cities on shortlist to host Sundance Film Festival
Three Georgia cities have made the shortlist to host the iconic Sundance Film Festival.
Significant drug bust made in Athens-Clarke County, 3 people arrested
Approximately 35 kilos of cocaine, 5 pounds of meth, 1 kilo of fentanyl, 1 kilo of heroin and 19 guns were seized.
Multiple guns seized by Athens-Clarke County Police Department Gang Unit
On May 17, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department (ACCPD) Gang Unit executed a search warrant at Rolling Ridge Apartments, resulting in the seizure of six firearms.
Jose Ibarra: Hearing scheduled for man accused of killing Laken Riley
An arraignment hearing has been scheduled for the man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus in Athens.
New Athens minor league hockey team name honors B-52s
The new minor league hockey team that will begin play next season in the home of the University of Georgia is paying homage to one of Athens' most famous bands.
UGA cold case: GBI talk about arrest in law student's death 23 years ago
Investigators held a press conference on Monday afternoon to reveal new details about their investigation into the decades-old cold case mystery of the murder of University of Georgia Law student Tara Louise Baker.
Fourth arrest in deadly Athens toddler shooting
A fourth person was arrested in the deadly shooting of a 3-year-old boy at an Athens mobile home park in March.
Athens man denied bond in murder in 2001 death of UGA law student Tara Louise Baker
An arrest has been made in the 23-year-old cold case murder of Tara Louise Baker in Athens.
UGA cold case: Man arrested for student's murder has long criminal history
The man accused of killing a University of Georgia law student 23 years ago appears to have a lengthy criminal history.
Illegal immigrant suspect in Laken Riley's murder indicted, accused of 'peeping' on UGA staff member
A Georgia grand jury on Tuesday indicted Jose Ibarra, the suspect charged in Augusta University student Laken Riley's murder, on 10 counts, court documents show.
Athens-Clarke County officer shoots at suspect during pursuit
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department claims an officer was forced to fire his weapon when a suspect brandished a gun in Athens.
Pro-Palestine protesters march from the University of Georgia to Athens City Hall
Students from the University of Georgia gathered at the famous UGA arch along E. Broad Street on Friday evening calling for an end to the war in Gaza.
Arrest of third suspect in deadly Athens toddler shooting
A third person was arrested in the deadly shooting of a 3-year-old boy at an Athens mobile home park in March.
Man killed by vehicle in Athens, hit-and-run driver arrested
A 34-year-old man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver at approximately 3:40 a.m. April 30 in Athens.
Police arrest pro-Palestine protesters on University of Georgia campus
University of Georgia police and Georgia State Patrol troopers have arrested multiple people during a pro-Palestine protest at the Athens college on Monday morning.
Georgia native, country-rap singer Colt Ford discusses near-fatal heart attack
Georgia native and country-rap singer Colt Ford is speaking out for the first time since his near-fatal heart attack on April 3.
1 dead, 1 injured in Athens double shooting Wednesday night
One person was killed and another person was hospitalized as the result of a late-night shooting April 17 in the 100 block of Huntington Road.