ATHENS, Ala. ( WAFF) - An 83-year-old Athens man was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he attempted to kill his son.

A new law that took effect July 1 outlaws certain products in Alabama. Athens police want to help people safely dispose of ...

A Georgia man, Dwan Maurice Hewlett, has been sentenced to 35 years for armed fentanyl trafficking after a joint law ...

The migrants, consisting mostly of young men, were transferred overnight aboard a bulk carrier after their fishing trawler was intercepted by Greek authorities.

Discover the unity and community spirit as Athens' first responders gear up for the 2025 charity softball event—supporting ...

The Full Tummy Project, in partnership with Church of the Highlands and Jimmy Smith Buick GMC, is hosting a drive-up food ...

Raising Cane’s, a national chain known for its chicken fingers, and Playa Bowls, another national chain that sells fruit ...

Police arrested two Athens men on I-65 for drug trafficking after finding fentanyl, meth, and paraphernalia in their vehicle.

For many in Athens, Ramona J’s off of Highway 31 is a popular place for a quick bite to eat, but the go-to spot will be ...

ATHENS, Ala. ( WHNT) — The 2025 First Responders Softball Tournament will take place at the Athens Sportsplex on Saturday, August 16. The annual event brings together local first responders, as well ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

Under House Bill 445, smokable hemp products, including items like vapes and Delta-8 cartridges, are now illegal in Alabama.