A minor rear-end crash with a police unit in Athens escalated into a felony crime when the driver made decision to flee.

Officers were called to the intersection of North Avenue and Strickland Drive at around 10 a.m., where they found 53-year-old Ejon Ellis dead at the scene.

Two people were killed early Sunday morning after a wrong-way driver caused a multi-vehicle crash on the GA 10 Inner Loop, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

ATHENS, Ga. — With the holiday shopping season well underway, a delivery driver apparently decided to become the Grinch and dumped more than 70 packages on a sidewalk in Athens. Police said they ran ...

The victim was recently at a nearby Whataburger, where surveillance footage captured his image. This incident marks the seventh crash fatality in Athens-Clarke County this year. Police are seeking the ...

ATHENS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three people have died and another is in critical condition following a wrong-way crash involving four vehicles in Athens just after midnight Sunday. According to ...

ATHENS, Ga. (ANF/Gray News) — Georgia authorities say four people were injured when a car crashed through a Kroger in the Athens area on Tuesday. Photos from the scene showed the vehicle had plowed ...