Child rescued from car in Spalding County lake, woman arrested for DUI

An alleged drunk driver drove a car into Dundee Lake in Spalding County, injuring a 3-year-old, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

Griffin man arrested in failed bank heist: Thwarted by crime-fighting tech

William Flannagan was arrested for attempting to rob a Regions Bank in Griffin after passing a threatening note to a teller and fleeing without cash.

2 arrested, 1 on the run after woman injured in Griffin drive-by shooting

Two people are in custody and one 19-year-old is on the run after police say they critically injured a woman during a drive-by shooting in Griffin.

Griffin Police nab 16-year-old suspect in string of car break-ins

Griffin Police have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins and thefts in the Coldwater Subdivision.

Griffin starvation case: Jury selection to begin for accused couple

The boy, who weighed just 36 pounds, was found wandering the streets looking for food and asked police not to take him home.

3 arrested in Griffin for child exploitation, 1 person still on the run

An ongoing investigation into child exploitation and drug distribution in Griffin has led to multiple arrests, with authorities still searching for one suspect.

Displaced Section 8 tenants in Griffin forced to move again days before Christmas

Griffin residents who were ordered to move out of a Section 8 housing complex earlier this year due to unsafe living conditions say they’ve been forced to move again.

12-year-old Griffin girl honored for heroism after car crash

A 12-year-old from Griffin is being hailed as a hero for her quick action that helped her younger sister and other kids during a multi-vehicle crash in October.

Co-workers of lineman killed in Griffin raising funds for family

Co-workers of a lineman who died while working on power lines have started an online fundraiser to support his grieving family.

1 lineman killed, another injured during 'accident' in Griffin, officials say

A Griffin lineman was killed and another injured Wednesday in a workplace “accident" involving equipment failure, according to city officials.

Lithium-ion batteries spark fire at Shoal Creek Landfill in Griffin, officials say

A fire broke out at the Shoal Creek Landfill earlier this week due to the improper disposal of lithium-ion batteries, according to the City of Griffin.