Athens-Clarke police reported Thursday they have identified those responsible for the gunshot slaying of Nigel Turner last April.

An Athens man remained in the Athens-Clarke County Jail on Thursday following his arrest on charges stemming from the death of a Commerce man in a December car crash. John Fitzhugh Orchard, 30, of Kennington Drive,

Athens police said they’ve arrested two suspects in connection with a deadly double shooting last April. Police said Jutaraz Morton, 24, of Winder, and Timia Cobbs, 25, of Athens, were arrested Wednesday on charges of malice murder,

A 33-year-old Athens woman is dead after her vehicle hit a patch of ice on Jan. 22, according to Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

An Athens woman was killed early Thursday when her vehicle apparently slid on an icy patch in the roadway, according to Athens-Clarke police.

Schools in the Athens area are announcing closures for Wednesday operations after several early dismissals for snow on Tuesday. See all updates.

On Thursday the mayors of Athens and Shanghai signed an agreement for the twinning of the two cities, signaling closer cooperation.

An incident involving two pedestrians in downtown Athens on Jan. 17 claimed the life of one man and left another injured, according to officials.

With many schools in the Athens area closed on Wednesday and Thursday due to winter weather, including Athens Technical College and the University of Georgia, many wonder what Fridays operations will look like.

ATHENS, Ala. ( WAFF) - Athens city leaders are addressing drainage and sewage concerns in one Athens neighborhood. For years, people living on Strain Road have complained to city leaders about these issues. The city recently hired Krebs Engineering to start preliminary engineering work on Strain Road.

ATHENS, Ga. - An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Dec. 17 on Macon Highway. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department announced that John Orchard, a 30-year-old resident of Athens, has been charged following an investigation into the incident.

The miraculous sequence was caught on video along Baxter Street near the University of Georgia campus. It was first posted Wednesday by the Barstool UGA account and 11Alive obtained permission to use it from UGA students Hollis Correa and Trey Trotti.