Retired K9 officer passes away in Barrow County
The Barrow County Sheriff's Office has announced the death of one of its retired K9 officers.
Atlanta man wanted for $400K in car thefts arrested in Winder
“These are not your ordinary car thieves,” the Winder Police Chief warned after arresting an Atlanta man wanted in connection to multiple car thefts totaling $400K.
Victims, suspect in fatal triple shooting in Winder identified
The Barrow County Sheriff's Office has officially identified the husband and wife who were killed during a triple shooting on Feb. 8 at a home in the 800 block of Kendall Park Drive in Winder.
Neighbors describe son's strange behavior after fatal triple shooting in Barrow County
A man and his wife are dead and their adult son is in the hospital following a triple shooting at their home in Barrow County on Thursday morning.
$10K reward offered for man wanted in 2023 crash that killed UGA student
Have you seen this man? Investigators say Cesar Raudales has been on the run sine killing a UGA student in a head-on crash nearly a year ago.
Kaelyn Philips: 16-year-old who went missing from Fort Yargo State Park found safe by police
Kaelyn Phillips, a missing 16-year-old girl who disappeared while camping at Fort Yargo State Park, has been found safe in North Carolina.
60-year-old armed man shot by Barrow County Sheriff's Office, according to GBI
The GBI is investigating a shooting involving Barrow County officials.
Officials identify cause of massive Barrow County landfill fire
After a week of keeping watch, officials say they know what sparked a massive fire at a Barrow County landfill.
Blaze at Barrow County landfill has nearby residents on alert
Firefighters in Barrow County are expected to be at the Highway 11 Inert Landfill all weekend after a fire was reported just after midnight on Thursday.
Barrow County municipal election results 2023
Here are the results of the municipal elections in Barrow County.
Loved ones light candles for 8-year-old who died in Barrow County house fire
Dozens of people gathered together Sunday night to remember an 8-year-old girl who died after a fire burned down her Barrow County home.
8-year-old girl dies in Barrow County house fire
An 8-year-old child is dead after a house fire in Barrow County, according to Barrow County Emergency Services.
Winder man arrested for stabbing girlfriend to death Friday night
A Winder woman is dead after getting into a fight with her boyfriend, according to the Winder Police Department.
2 of 3 'intruders' at schools in Barrow, Jackson counties arrested by Gwinnett authorities
Two of the “intruders” at schools in Barrow and Jackson counties have been arrested, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
Motorcyclist crashes while fleeing troopers in Franklin County
A 24-year-old man faces a long list of charges after crashing at the end of chase in Franklin County on Thursday.
Beloved Barrow County firefighter survives tragic car crash, son in ICU
A Barrow County firefighter miraculously survived a tragic crash involving a dump truck that lost control. However, several family members who were in the car with him have been hospitalized with serious injuries. His own son is fighting for his life, and one person didn't make it.
Deputies end hours-long standoff with wanted man barricaded in Barrow County home
Barrow County deputies have ended an hours-long standoff with a wanted man peacefully.
Three people arrested for vandalism spree in Winder
Three people -- ages 21, 17 and 16 -- have been arrested for multiple acts of vandalism in Winder, according to the police department.
Explosive device detonated Wednesday in Winder woods by UGA Bomb Squad
An explosive device was detonated on Wednesday in a wooded area of Winder, according to the Winder Police Department.
Friends since 1st grade, Barrow County Schools recognize Boy Scout troop graduating together
They've all been friends since first grade and participated in the same Boy Scout troop but for the first time in 12 years. As with all things, this era must come to an end.