Deputies seek person of interest in Spalding County car break-in

The Spalding County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest captured on surveillance video during a car break-in earlier this month.

Brother, bus driver save 14-year-old from vicious Griffin dog attack

A 14-year-old girl is recovering from surgery after an escaped dog attacked her in Spalding County, and officials said she survived thanks to her brother and a school bus driver who rushed in to save her.

Officer hospitalized after two-vehicle crash on Highway 19/41 in Griffin

A Clayton County police officer and another driver were taken to a local hospital Friday after a two-car collision on Highway 19/41 in Griffin.

Griffin city manager fired in 4-3 commission vote

Griffin’s Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 to terminate City Manager Jessica O’Connor without cause.

Griffin man gets 2 years for dogfighting, pandemic relief fraud

Norman Dixson, 35, of Griffin, was sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a dogfighting charge.

2 arrested in 31-year-old father's shooting death at Griffin park

On Wednesday, Griffin Police arrested Kenijay Ponder and Josiah Starks in connection with a deadly shooting that happened on July 11.

31-year-old father of 7 shot, killed in Griffin park during gathering

A 31-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday night during a gathering at a Griffin park, prompting a police investigation, authorities said.

Crime spree in Spalding County ends after shooting, 2 arrested

Following a weekend crime spree led into gunfire, two young males were arrested in Griffin and now face felony charges.

Rabid fox captured in Griffin after attacking family dog

A rabid fox was captured in the Forest Hills Neighborhood area after attacking a pet dog on Springer Drive.

Lockdown after threat on Monday to Griffin High School lifted

Griffin High School was placed on a Level 2 lockdown as law enforcement investigated a reported threat made by phone, according to the Griffin-Spalding County School System.

Man wanted by Griffin police for allegedly beating girlfriend

Griffin police are searching for a man accused of holding his girlfriend against her will and assaulting her during a domestic violence incident.

'Do not consume' water advisory lifted for Griffin-Spalding County

City officials lifted a "do not consume" water advisory late Friday night after test results confirmed the local water supply is safe.