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Video: 4-year-old walks from getaway car as 3 men arrested for armored car heist

Video: 4-year-old walks from getaway car as 3 men arrested for armored car heist

Deputies say they found more than $300,000 in cash inside, but what they were shocked to find was a 4-year-old boy sitting next to an assault-style weapon.

4 days ago
Bond hearing delayed for Georgia parents accused of trying to starve 10-year-old son to death

Bond hearing delayed for Georgia parents accused of trying to starve 10-year-old son to death

Prosecutors say the way the Georgia parents treated their 10-year-old son was one of the worst cases of child abuse they had ever seen. He was just 36 pounds when he was found.

4 days ago
Griffin starvation case: Arrest warrant outlines horrifying conditions of child's home life

Griffin starvation case: Arrest warrant outlines horrifying conditions of child's home life

Newly released arrest warrants for the Georgia parents accused of trying to starve their 10-year-old son to death detail the reportedly disturbing conditions the young boy was forced to live in.

May 19
Griffin starvation case: Parents arrested for attempted murder; 10-year-old recovering

Griffin starvation case: Parents arrested for attempted murder; 10-year-old recovering

Tyler and Krista Schindley are charged with attempted murder, false imprisonment, and cruelty to children, and other charges.

May 16
Spalding County deputy dies after long battle with cancer

Spalding County deputy dies after long battle with cancer

With heavy hearts, Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix announced the passing of Deputy Phil Hammond Monday after a long battle with cancer.

May 15
Over 57 people arrested in Spalding County gang crackdown

Over 57 people arrested in Spalding County gang crackdown

Spalding County authorities say they have cracked nearly a decade's long criminal enterprise involving gangs and drugs smuggled from Mexico.

April 20
'Dangerous' suspect accused of killing 11-year-old Spalding County girl under arrest, sheriff says

'Dangerous' suspect accused of killing 11-year-old Spalding County girl under arrest, sheriff says

Deputies described the murder suspect accused of killing the girl while she was sleeping as a "monster" who "has a complete disregard for human life." Weeks after the shooting, he's now been taken in custody.

April 12
FOUND: 2 girls reported missing in Spalding County

FOUND: 2 girls reported missing in Spalding County

Update: Spalding County officials have found the 12-year-old and a 14-year-old girls who were reported missing from the same area.

April 2
Griffin man scams car companies for thousands in insurance, officials say

Griffin man scams car companies for thousands in insurance, officials say

Authorities say the man submitted multiple invoices for vehicle repairs that never occurred, using made-up names.

March 29
Dam breach forces Spalding County residents to evacuate

Dam breach forces Spalding County residents to evacuate

The Heads Creek Reservoir Dam is located northwest of Griffin.

March 27
Weekend storms in Georgia leave behind destruction, flooding

Weekend storms in Georgia leave behind destruction, flooding

Gov. Brian Kemp toured the damage midday on Monday.

March 27
Funeral held for 11-year-old Spalding County girl hit, killed by stray bullet

Funeral held for 11-year-old Spalding County girl hit, killed by stray bullet

Just weeks before her 12th birthday, family, friends and teachers of the 11-year-old said they were saddened to be coming together for a much more somber occasion instead.

March 25
Deputies offer $10K reward for man accused of killing 11-year-old girl

Deputies offer $10K reward for man accused of killing 11-year-old girl

Law enforcement say the man accused of firing the stray bullet that killed an 11-year-old Spalding County girl is a "monster" who "has a complete disregard for human life."

March 23
Family of 11 year-old killed by stray bullet devastated, funeral set for Saturday

Family of 11 year-old killed by stray bullet devastated, funeral set for Saturday

Loved ones of an 11-year-old girl who was killed by a stray bullet last week are preparing for her funeral this weekend.

March 20
Girl, 11, dies after being struck by stray bullet in Spalding County

Girl, 11, dies after being struck by stray bullet in Spalding County

Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix says one of the rounds that was fired at the intended target missed and traveled through the child's bedroom window. She was killed instantly.

March 14
As many as 4 tornadoes tore through Spalding County, NWS says

As many as 4 tornadoes tore through Spalding County, NWS says

The National Weather Service has a better understanding of the outbreak of tornadoes which tore through Georgia on Jan. 12. A new groundbreaking report was issued on Thursday.

February 23
Volunteers work to help homeless, displaced pets after Griffin tornadoes

Volunteers work to help homeless, displaced pets after Griffin tornadoes

Hominy and Grits are examples of the many dogs found homeless after the January 12th tornado that hit the Griffin area.

February 9
Spalding County residents who lost mailboxes need to go to post office

Spalding County residents who lost mailboxes need to go to post office

The U.S. Postal Service is holding onto mail for residents whose mailboxes were damaged or displaced during the recent storms.

January 26
Spalding County tornadoes: FEMA disaster recovery center opens to ease residents' 'nightmare'

Spalding County tornadoes: FEMA disaster recovery center opens to ease residents' 'nightmare'

FEMA opened a disaster recovery center Wednesday at the Senior Center in Spalding County to help families impacted by tornadoes Jan. 12.

January 25
Georgia mothers recall tornado-downed tree falling on Jeep with kids inside nearly killing them

Georgia mothers recall tornado-downed tree falling on Jeep with kids inside nearly killing them

An incredible story of survival from two young mothers who were riding in the same car with their children during the tornado that hit Spalding County.

January 24
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