Spalding County commissioner denied bond as he waits indictment
A Spalding County commissioner accused of shooting at deputies will remain in jail for now.
Griffin toddler subject of Amber Alert and second child found safe, suspect in custody
Two missing children have been found safe and their mother is in custody after a Levi's Call, Georgia's Amber Alert, was issued Thursday, authorities said.
Small Griffin business struggling in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus has affected our health, our schools, and our businesses. Many small companies are struggling to make ends meet.
New crime linked to trio of wallet-stealing women
A new crime has been linked to the trio of women accused of stealing employees' wallets at retail stores across north Georgia.
Deputies searching for missing 61-year-old Spalding County man
Deputies in Spalding County said they are searching for a missing 61-year-old man.
Spalding County deputies searching for missing 16-year-old boy
If you know where 16-year-old Jayden Bourque is, please contact the Spalding County Sheriff's Office.
UPDATE: Body of missing of elderly woman found on Georgia road
Willie Jo Greer's car was found in a ditch by a road in rural Wilkes County.
Griffin police searching for owner of severely abused dog
Griffin Police are searching for the owner of an emaciated dog that was abandoned outside the police department.
Deputies searching for missing 84-year-old Spalding County woman
Deputies in Spalding County are searching for an 84-year-old woman last seen midday Tuesday. Officials have since issued a Mattie’s Call, Georgia’s emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, for her.
Spalding County commissioner denied bond
A Spalding County judge has denied bond for a commissioner arrested following a SWAT standoff earlier this month.
Sheriff asks Gov. Kemp to remove arrested Spalding County commissioner
The sheriff of Spalding County is calling on Georgia’s governor to remove a county commissioner who was arrested following a SWAT standoff earlier this month “as soon as the law allows.”
Georgia deputies searching for wanted child molestation suspect
Jonathon Vladimiroff is wanted for felony aggravated child molestation and felony sodomy.
1 caught on camera robbing pharmacy, 6 charged
Six people were booked in the Spalding County Jail. They are charged in connection with a bold robbery at a pharmacy in Griffin.
4-year-old hugs Griffin police officer after mom tells her officers are her 'friends'
A Griffin mom shared a sweet moment online after her daughter made friends with an officer, and now it's been liked and shared hundreds of times.
Spalding County commissioner denied bond after SWAT incident
A Spalding County commissioner accused of shooting at deputies as they attempted to serve him an arrest warrant sparking a SWAT standoff will remain in jail for the foreseeable future.
Deputies: Spalding County commissioner arrested after SWAT standoff
A Spalding County commissioner was taken into custody after a brief SWAT standoff with deputies who were trying to serve him a warrant Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
Sheriff: 'Dangerous' gang leader caught in Spalding County home
Deputies say the "dangerous leader" of a Georgia gang has been running for weeks after escaping from law enforcement. He's now been caught hiding in an attic.
FOX 5 viewers come to the rescue of abused animals
FOX 5 viewers have graciously come to the aid of an animal rescue group which took in 15 dogs after a terrible animal abuse case in Spalding County. Royal Animal Refuge is caring for 10 puppies and five adult dogs surrendered by an owner who has been charged in the case. FOX 5 viewers have helped raise $5,000 dollars for their care.
Mama dog leads authorities to home where dead and abused animals discovered
A Spalding County woman is facing felony abuse charges after deputies said caged and dead animals were found on her property.
2nd teen arrested in connection to armed robbery at Spalding County store
A second teen has been arrested in connection to an armed robbery caught on camera back in November.


















