36-year-old registered sex offender from Spalding County arrested again
Jordan Mitchell, a 36-year-old registered sex offender from Spalding County, was arrested on May 9 and charged with five counts of sexual exploitation of children.
Griffin police searching for driver in pedestrian hit-and-run crash
Griffin police are looking for a unique Ford F150 connected with a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian earlier this month.
Every Color Matters helping cancer patients who are often overlooked
For those facing rarer forms of the disease, often overlooked by larger advocacy groups, finding support can be especially challenging. However, an Atlanta-based nonprofit is stepping in to bridge the gap and meet the needs of these patients.
Funeral announced for 11-year-old girl killed in Spalding County house fire
The family of a Spalding County 11-year-old who died while trying to save her dog from a house fire over the weekend announced plans for her funeral.
11-year-old dies saving dog in Spalding County house fire, uncle says
A Spalding County house fire claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl who died trying to save her dog, according to her family.
11-year-old dies in Spalding County house fire
A Spalding County family is mourning the loss of an 11-year-old girl after her body was retrieved from a fire that burned down their home Saturday night.
MISSING: 64-year-old man from out of state missing in Spalding County
Spalding County deputies are currently searching for a missing 64-year-old man, Roy Christopher Irvin, who is facing memory challenges.
Former Griffin officer accused of improperly investigating brother in murder case turns self in
A former Griffin police officer indicted for violating his oath of office has turned himself in.
Georgia execution: Willie James Pye put to death for 1993 murder of ex-girlfriend
Willie James Pye was executed Wednesday evening for the murder of his former girlfriend, Alicia Lynn Yarbrough.
Idaho man pleads guilty to cyberattacks targeting Georgia health care facilities, police
The Idaho man reportedly stole the personal information of more than 132,000 people through hacks in Georgia and across the country.
Clemency for Willie James Pye denied, execution scheduled for Wednesday
Clemency has been denied for 59-year-old Willie James Pye, a condemned inmate facing execution.
Grand jury indicts ex-Georgia high school football coach for girlfriend's murder
Spalding High School varsity football coach Carl Kearney Jr. walked into a Maryland police station last month and confessed to strangling his girlfriend, officials say. He's now been indicted for her murder.
Georgia sets execution date for man who killed ex-girlfriend 30 years ago
A judge on Thursday signed the order for the execution of Willie James Pye, who was convicted of murder and other crimes in the November 1993 killing of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough.
Spalding High football coach denied bond after confessing to Maryland nurse’s murder
The Spalding County football coach who confessed to strangling a woman in Maryland has been denied bond.
Spalding High football coach arrested for girlfriend's murder in Maryland
A coach from the Griffin-Spalding County School System was reportedly arrested and charged with the murder of his girlfriend in the state of Maryland.
Spalding County house fire: 3 kids, 1 woman pulled from burning trailer
Three children were flown to an Atlanta hospital after a Spalding County house fire.
Heavy rain causes flooding damage, road closings across Spalding County
Spalding County EMA officials says public works crews continue repairs on one of several roads closed Monday due to flooding.
Griffin water tower gushing water | What residents need to know
The water tower in Griffin is leaking.
Random attack: Manhunt underway for gunman who shot man in the head in Griffin
A shooter in Griffin is wanted in what investigators are calling a random act on Thursday.
6 Spalding County bridges reopen
All six bridges surrounding Head's Creek Reservoir in Spalding County have officially reopened.