Athens woman says she shot man in self-defense
An Athens woman who was arrested in March for shooting a man in what police called a drug deal gone bad now claims she shot the man in self-defense, according to documents filed in Clarke County Superior Court.

Self defense? Police and DA discuss killing
Athens-Clarke police have discussed with prosecutors whether to charge a man and his wife who claimed the husband acted in self-defense when he killed an acquaintance who forced his way into their Eastside home early Tuesday.

Deputies recharge their skills with Taser training
Jarred Fleming smiled slightly as he stood between two deputies who grasped him by the arms. Behind him stood a man who leveled a Taser at Fleming's back.

Players applaud use of Taser
The video of a 17-year-old fan being chased around the field and finally Tasered at a Philadelphia Phillies game drew laughs as it became an Internet sensation.