Street News is a local newspaper facilitated by the Athens Homeless Coalition. The paper seeks to amplify the voices of people experiencing homelessness, and articles are written almost entirely by members of the local homeless community.

African Perspectives, WUGA’s long-running African music and news program, has been playing music by Angélique Kidjo for the last 27 years. Now, Kidjo is coming to Athens for a performance and an interview with African Perspectives host Dr. Akinloye Ojo.

Friday is the second anniversary of the Apalachee High School shooting, which left four dead and several others wounded.

College football returns to Athens this weekend with the Georgia Bulldogs kicking off the 2026 season against Tennessee State.

An 80-year-old man died following a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Athens-Clarke County, according to police.

The attacks come after weeks of escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen, which shattered a four-year truce in the country's civil war.

The week of Labor Day marks the unofficial kickoff of the general election season. President Trump's unpopularity and Democratic enthusiasm means control of Congress is on the ballot.

The television series, Star Trek, turns 60 on Tuesday. The original show aired for only three seasons, but it spawned prequels and sequels (on TV and in theaters) and still has a cult following.

Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada.