Possibly armed man wanted in multiple counties recently seen near highway, deputies say
The Barrow County Sheriff's Office said Thomas Conner Johnson is suspected to be armed and made previous threats toward law enforcement.
Winder man charged with possession of child porn
Martin Smith was charged with five counts of possession of child pornography.
Suspects using stolen credit cards target Braselton gaming store, police say
The two unidentified men were captured on surveillance walking into the Inner Nerd store on Davis Street at around noon.
He paid them $82,000 for a rooftop solar system that doesn't work. They say it's not their fault
Thousands of rooftop solar customers find themselves caught in the middle of a legal dispute over why their expensive power system isn’t working.
Sheriff says technology helped lead to arrest in deadly hit and run
Investigators in Barrow County are revealing the technology that led deputies to arrest a 36-year-old woman for a deadly hit and run last weekend.
Arrest made in deadly hit and run in Winder this past weekend
Demetric Monique Jones, 36, of Monroe, was arrested at her home on Wednesday.
Apalachee head coach returns to sidelines months after surgery to remove brain tumors
he 2021 Region 8-AAAAA Coach of the Year underwent surgery to remove two tumors just months after leading his team to the playoffs for the first time in 12 years.
Barrow BBQ business seasons up summer grilling
Ryan Lane went from selling barbecue from a roadside produce stand in Bethlehem, Georgia to selling his seasoning and sauces as the owner of a global business.
Barrow County deputies arrested in jail smuggling investigation
Two Barrow County deputies are facing multiple charges after their arrest in connection to an investigation into contraband smuggling in the county jail.
New Gwinnett Police K9 catches wanted man hiding in chicken coop
Police say the newest member of the Gwinnett County K9 team tracked a wanted man down for 1.6 miles and found him hiding in an old chicken coop.
'Armed and dangerous' Winder man on the run after roommate's murder
Miguel Martinez, who police consider armed and dangerous, is wanted for felony murder, aggravated assault, and theft by taking in connection to the death of his roomate, 69-year-old David Wolfe.
Teens arrested in murder of man found shot to death near City Pond Park
Two teenagers are at the Barrow County Detention Center, charged in connection to the murder of a person found lying beside a car on a dirt road near City Pond Park in Barrow County.
Man suspected of Georgia double murder caught driving victim's stolen car, police say
Police say a man accused of murdering two people he was staying with in Georgia was caught in Missouri driving the car of one of his victim.
2 injured in small plane crash in woods near Barrow County Airport
A small plane carrying two people has crashed in the woods near the Barrow County Airport after the pilot reported engine trouble.
Boy recovering from dog bite in Winder neighborhood
A dog bit a 6-year-old Winder boy on Friday and now it's not clear where the dog is or who will be held responsible for its actions.
Vigil held for Winder couple found gunned down in home
Friends and family lit candles, said prayers, and told stories about 29-year-old Marcus Gardner, and 30-year-old Christina Virginia Smith.
2 found shot dead inside Winder home, police say
Police in Winder said officers found 29-year-old Marcus Gardner and 30-year-old Christina Virginia Smith shot to death inside a home on Saturday in Winder.
Deputies searching for missing 15-year-old Barrow County girl
Officials say 15-year-old Molly Wright was last seen Monday night around Thorn Brook Road. If you know anything that could help, please call deputies immediately.
‘We want answers’: Winder man rushed to the hospital after he was found in the middle of the road
Chris Jefferson was found badly hurt in the middle of Riverdale Road on Thursday evening.
Vineyard Fest brings a taste of the world to North Georgia
Chateau Elan Winery and Resort’s Vineyard Fest returns Sunday for the 24th year, and this year’s theme — “Bon Voyage” — says it all.