CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By Joe Johnson An Athens man was forced at gunpoint to strip naked during a recent suspected gang-related beating and robbery. The...

Murder victim Antwone Lay By Joe Johnson Athens resident Antwone Lay was shot to death last summer in a Jackson County church parking lot...

Samantha Faye Harris By Joe Johnson A woman has been sentenced in connection with an armed robbery two years ago in which she set up the...

By Joe Johnson A 21-year-old University of Georgia student reported that he was robbed at gunpoint early Sunday when walking home from...

By Joe Johnson The following is from arrest and search warrant affidavits and police reports on file at the Athens-Clarke County...

By Joe Johnson A 41-year-old man reported to police that he was assaulted and robbed by two armed thieves Friday night at the Amoco gas...

By Joe Johnson Police recently searched an apartment in Athens in connection with a Fulton County armed robbery. On the night of March 6...

By Joe Johnson A 53-year-old man Monday night fought off a pair of armed intruders who entered the bedroom of his Broadacres Court...

By Joe Johnson A 28-year-old Wynter Court resident recently went to visit his girlfriend at North Grove Apartments but instead wound up...

By Joe Johnson An Athens teenager has received probation after pleading guilty to an attempted armed robbery last year on the University...

Henry Greg Thomas By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury last week indicted a man who pistol-whipped a woman when attempting to rob...

By Joe Johnson Recently filed court documents show that an armed home invasion was triggered by a prank by University Georgia students at...

Samantha Faye Harris By Joe Johnson A woman was arrested last week for her alleged involvement in a 2023 armed robbery in which she’s...

By Joe Johnson Police are investigating the armed robbery of an Uber passenger in downtown Athens and there are questions about whether...

Photo by Roderick Riden By Joe Johnson A suspect in an armed robbery was shot Tuesday after a chase that ended with the suspects bailing...

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department this afternoon released a surveillance camera photo of the masked gunman who robbed the CVS on...

Donald Ray Adams By Joe Johnson A Clark County grand jury has indicted a man in connection with a beating and robbery that occurred last...

By Joe Johnson A masked gunman got away with an undetermined amount of cash in a weekend armed robbery of the CVS store on Oglethorpe...

By Joe Johnson A pair of University of Georgia students were recently robbed at gunpoint inside their apartment in downtown Athens by a...

By Joe Johnson A college student was enjoying a meal with friends in downtown Athens this week when a thief grabbed her wallet from the...