Athens police are asking the public to remember that throwing batteries in the trash or recycling bins is dangerous.

Police in Athens said someone tried to steal almost $50,000 from a local food bank through a fraudulent invoice.

An Athens man remained in jail Thursday after Athens-Clarke police say he was keeping cocaine and guns in his apartment.

A former Athens-Clarke County employee had felony theft charges dismissed. The former employee was accused of fraudulently ...

ATHENS, Ga. — An Athens man was arrested after a search of his home uncovered drugs, guns, and lots of cash. On July 22, the ...

A 47-year-old man has been arrested after police uncovered narcotics and firearms inside his home, according to Athens-Clarke ...

The Northeast Georgia Regional Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Athens-Clarke County Police Department and Georgia ...

Missy Nix survived a vehicle crash in Athens four years ago, but the man charged with the death of her husband remains at ...

For the first time in its history, there have been no murders in Athens-Clarke County by the middle of the year. Athens-Clarke County was unified in 1991.

Jennifer McKillip, 38, died in the fatal crash that occurred at about 2 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of North Thomas Street and East Hancock Avenue, according to Athens-Clarke County police.

A University of Georgia Bulldog is out on bond facing a felony charge after reportedly getting into some trouble with the law ...

State Rep. Houston Gaines, an Athens Republican, announced a bid for Congress Thursday, aiming to replace Congressman Mike ...