Crime

ACCPD responded to reports of a shooting on Mitchell Bridge Road at about 12:55 a.m. Sunday.

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Gov. Kemp made crime a major plank in his 2022 platform

The second-term governor gives his State of the State address with a big budget surplus - and a surplus of political capital.

District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez is asking Athens-Clarke County commissioners for $267,000 to fund a new gang unit in her office.

A 24-year-old man was taken to an area hospital but is expected to survive.

District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez is asking ACC commissioners for money to hire a dedicated prosecutor, victim advocate, and investigator for gang crimes.

The city saw a one percent total reduction in crime in 2022 when compared to the 2021 calendar year.

The 2021 shooting injured seven people in downtown Athens after a UGA football game.