Businesses in Athens that are trying to rebuild after an EF1 tornado swept through the downtown square last month received a boost from city leaders.

Magnus Brunner, the European Union’s new commissioner for migration and internal affairs, is in Athens to discuss the bloc's migration policies with Greece, which has long been one of the major entry points into the EU for migrants.

Close to $5 million have been allocated to build up electric vehicle infrastructure in Athens-Clarke County with new chargers. Here's their plan.

The Tuesday shooting of an armed robbery suspect in Athens by a Clarke County sheriff's deputy remains under investigation.

After passing its first test without All-American Johni Broome, visiting No. 1 Auburn hopes to keep the momentum going on Saturday afternoon against No. 23 Georgia in Athens, Ga. Broome, fifth in the Southeastern Conference with 17.

An Athens-Clarke police officer was fired Tuesday after warrants were taken in Commerce charging her with a crime against a child.

A rightist ally of President Erdogan, Devlet Bahceli of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party, this week openly questioned Greece’s sovereignty over the islands of the southeastern Aegean. In so doing Mr. Bahceli challenges the provisions of international laws and agreements such as the 1923 Lausanne Treaty.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Athens-Clarke County following a Cricket Wireless Store robbery.

The Somerset County grand jury indicted 52 defendants on various charges when it met in December, according to the district attorney’s office.

The weather projections for a second January snow in the Athens area has increased as the National Weather Service on Thursday now projects a 20% chance of snow Monday night with this increasing to 40% on Tuesday. The predictions also show that on Tuesday night the temperatures are expected to drop to a frigid 18 degrees.

Athens-Clarke County Government announces service schedule changes for MLK Day, with closures and modified operations for various county services and facilities.

Both suspects in the armed robbery and pursuit were taken into custody, authorities said. Medical treatment was also given.