CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By Joe Johnson Norman “Sonny” Wilson was recently named coroner of the year by the Georgia Coroners Association. He was previously so...

By Joe Johnson A truck driver was seriously injured Sunday night when his tractor trailer was struck by a train in Madison County. The...

By Joe Johnson A man was recently arrested after an Athens traffic accident in which his pickup truck rear-ended a car while he was...

By Joe Johnson An Athens man has been indicted on several felony charges in connection with an incident last year in which he injured a...

From the Gwinnett County Police Department: The Gwinnett County Police Foundation and Gwinnett Police Motors Unit sponsor the first...

If you’re from the United States, or you’ve spent any time watching popular US television shows like Law and Order, CSI, Criminal Minds,...

By Joe Johnson A woman last week returned to her home on Lavender Road this week and found a man inside. The surprised burglar ran from...

By Joe Johnson An Athens woman was indicted last week for what she claimed was an accident shooting at her home that killed her...

By Joe Johnson A woman who left behind dogs to starve and die when she abandoned her Athens apartment has been indicted on felony animal...

Almost 50 people are in custody facing drug and weapons charges after a nine-month investigation by the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office....

By Joe Johnson A motorcyclist was killed late Thursday afternoon when he engaged Oglethorpe County deputies in a pursuit that crossed...

By Joe Johnson A homeless man who was convicted on charges that he exposed himself and masturbated in the University of Georgia Main...

By Joe Johnson An Athens man has been indicted for an armed robbery last year in which he forced his way into the home of a woman with...

By Joe Johnson The decomposing body of a man was found last week on the back porch of an abandoned house in the 4500 block of Lexington...

From the Athens-Clarke County Police Department: ACCPD Investigating Fatal Crash On August 20, 2024, at approximately 10:45 AM, the...

By Joe Johnson A man has been sentenced to prison in connection with an assault that occurred three years ago in which he repeatedly...

By Joe Johnson A Superior Court judge has denied bail for a man who was arrested earlier this month for killing his ex-girlfriend by...

The funeral for slain Carroll County deputy Taylor Bristow will be held on Thursday, the sheriff’s office has announced. Bristow was shot...

By Joe Johnson Appealing as it might be to have a lifetime supply of tacos, an Athens police officer recently turned down such an offer...

By Joe Johnson A employee of the Athens Gun Club reportedly shot himself Saturday night when his pistol accidentally fired. Julio Fierro...