Barrow County commissioners approve plan to end fatal crashes by 2050
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners has approved a safety plan to put an end to roadway fatalities by 2050.
Apalachee High School installs weapons detection systems following tragic shooting
Apalachee High School students participated in virtual learning on Monday as the school installed OpenGate Weapons Detection Systems.
Apalachee shooting: Barrow County to install weapons detection systems in all high schools
Barrow County school officials say weapon detection systems will be installed at all county high schools.
Apalachee student brings gun to school after deadly mass shooting, BOE safety meeting: sheriff
An Apalachee High School student was arrested Wednesday afternoon for bringing a gun to school, according to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office. This comes just months after a deadly mass shooting was carried out at the same school in September.
Parents, students demand more safety measures after Apalachee High School shooting
Concerned parents and students say they aren't seeing enough urgency to boost safety months after the deadly mass shooting at Apalachee High School.
6 people arrested after drug deal ends in shooting at metro Atlanta cemetery, police say
Five teens and one 19-year-old are facing charges after police say a woman was shot during a drug deal gone wrong in a metro Atlanta cemetery.
Special Georgia post office draws hundreds for special Christmas tradition
Georgia's little town of Bethlehem has drawn hundreds of people every year with its special postmark for their Christmas cards.
Apalachee High School shooting: Winder police officers honored for actions
Six officers from the Winder Police Department have been awarded the Distinguished Citizen Medal by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Suspected Barrow County burglar caught thanks to alert neighbor
Authorities in Barrow County are crediting a vigilant resident with helping to lead to the arrest of a man in connection with multiple burglaries.
Apalachee High shooting: Barrow County Schools continue campus safety discussions
The Barrow County School Board is expected to discuss its upcoming school safety survey during its meeting on Tuesday evening.
Apalachee High shooting: Colin Gray files motion to dismiss charges
Colin Gray's attorneys have filed motions in Barrow County Superior Court to dismiss the indictment.
Father of accused Apalachee HS shooter pleads not guilty, waives arraignment
Lawyers for the father of the suspect in the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School, say he will plead not guilty to all 29 charges he is facing.
Apalachee High shooting: Colt Gray investigation subpoenas revealed
Four subpoenas in the trial of Colt Gray, the teenager accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School, have been revealed in new court filings.
EMT recounts heroic rescue of 14-year-old Apalachee HS shooting victim
Today, FOX 5 Atlanta met one of three heroic EMTs (emergency medical technicians) who sprang into action to save lives during a tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Apalachee High shooting: Colt Gray's judge recuses himself from case
The judge in the trial of Colt Gray, the teenager accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School, has ordered his recusal from the case.
Barrow County School Board faces scrutiny: Parents, teachers call for more safety measures
Several of those community members addressed school officials at Tuesday night’s board meeting saying not enough is being done.
Jelly Roll to host private healing performance for Apalachee High students, faculty
The award-winning singer-songwriter Jelly Roll, who will perform at State Farm Arena on Saturday night, will host a special “private healing performance" for the students and faculty of Apalachee High School before his show.
Accused Apalachee High School shooter pleads not guilty, waives arraignment
Colt Gray, the 14-year-old accused of carrying out a mass shooting at Apalachee High School, has pleaded not guilty and waived his arraignment, according to new court documents.
Grand jury indicts Colt and Colin Gray for Apalachee High School mass shooting
A Barrow County grand jury has indicted Colt Gray, 14, and his father, Colin Gray, in connection with last month’s mass shooting at Apalachee High School.
Apalachee High resumes full classes a month after shooting
Apalachee High School students took a big step towards normalcy on Monday morning.