Four inmates have died at the Athens-Clarke County Jail since late April. Sheriff John Q. Williams held a press conference Monday morning to address the deaths and ongoing investigations. The GBI is ...

The Athens-Clarke County Fire Department announced its newest fleet addition is not just large, it’s dino-normous.

Crime rates in Athens-Clarke County decreased in 2025, according to the latest data from the Athens-Clarke County Police ...

Three inmates have died at the Athens-Clarke County Jail since late April, including two from unknown medical issues and one from a drug overdose. Sheriff John Q. Williams will hold a press conference ...

CLARKE COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating after an inmate died at the Athens-Clarke County Jail. The Clarke County Sheriff's Office confirmed the death, saying the ...

Clarke County school social worker Angela Gay was named School Social Worker of the Year by the state association for her ...

Athens-Clarke County police are investigating a fatal single-car crash on North Avenue that left a 53-year-old woman dead Friday morning. This marks the third deadly crash in the county in less than a ...

ATHENS, Ga. — The sheriff in Athens-Clarke County on Monday will address a recent string of jail deaths that have occurred across the last three months. A news conference is scheduled for 11 a.m. at ...

A domestic shorthair cat found in the area of Westwood Avenue near Bogart has tested positive for rabies. Officials said the cat was white with tabby spots. It is unclear whether any other people or ...

The Friends of the Athens-Clarke County Library, a nonprofit organization that supports the library, hosted a vintage book sale on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Athens, Georgia. Books for sale included ...