Of the thousands of teachers across Georgia's many schools, only one is selected every year as state Teacher of the Year. Now an Athens educator has the chance at this title. Here's what we know: Who ...

Georgia drivers and taxpayers could soon see some financial relief. Gov. Brian Kemp signed two major pieces of legislation Friday that target rising costs, including a temporary suspension of the ...

Landon Skinner is the only survivor of a triple shooting that killed two others. Police arrested 22-year-old Mark DeSousa for the Saturday morning shooting in downtown Athens. Skinner's family says ...

Divers investigating a shipwrecked brig once owned by Lord Elgin have discovered an overlooked piece of marble from the Acropolis in Athens. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

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A second person has died following a shooting in downtown Athens. Sources confirmed Dylan Bentley, 19, has died just one day after gunfire erupted in a parking lot on North Jackson Street. 22-year-old ...

ATHENS, Ga — An investigation is underway after a triple shooting ended with one person dead and two others seriously injured, according to police. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department says the ...

ATHENS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia has reached an agreement with Athens Orthopedic Clinic (AOC) to expand access to orthopedic services across Georgia for ...

Georgia is home to a number of quaint coastal cities, but some of its most underrated enclaves are hours away from the ocean. Tucked away in Lincoln County near the Savannah River, South Carolina's ...

Residents in DeKalb County, Ga. are now reliving one of the darkest moments in the state’s political history. Over 20 years ago, disgraced ex-Sheriff Sidney Dorsey became wrapped in the largest ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff who was convicted of orchestrating the assassination of his political rival more than two decades ago, has died while serving a life ...

A 19-year-old man is accused of preying on a University of Georgia student in downtown Athens, allegedly offering to walk her home before forcing her behind a building and raping her, police said.