ATHENS, Ala. ( WAFF) - One year after an EF-1 tornado struck downtown Athens, the city is preparing to demolish damaged silos ...

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The Athens area experienced its third fatal crash in under a week on Friday when a woman was killed after hitting a power ...

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Athens-Clarke police detectives are investigating the death of a 2-year-old child found deceased at his home the day after Christmas. Police were dispatched to the home off South Barnett Shoals Road ...

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A woman died on Friday after her car left the road and hit a power pole in Athens, according to county police.

Investigations determined that a 2020 Honda Civic was traveling northbound on North Avenue near Strickland Avenue when police ...