Winder is a family-oriented, middle-income community with an aging population, Mr. Terrell said. The area has not had a crime of “this magnitude” since a series of murders in the 1960s and ...

The 14-year-old suspect in the fatal mass shooting at a Winder, Georgia, high school will be booked Wednesday night, Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Chris Hosey said at an evening news ...

The father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting that left four people dead, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

The FBI released new details about the 14-year-old suspect currently in custody after a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., killed two students and two teachers and injured nine others.

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Winder is about 45 miles outside of Atlanta. Barrow County Schools will be closed through the end of the week, the superintendent said. Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith called the shooting "pure evil." ...

Winder, a rural town of 18,300 people, is about 30 miles from Athens, Georgia. Barrow County schools went into lockdown as a "precautionary measure," the sheriff's office said Wednesday morning.

A Georgia woman is facing several years in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to stealing more than $110,000 from 28 ...

T. McFerrin, a legendary Georgia high school football coach, won 341 games and two state championships, influencing countless ...

Two students and two teachers were killed and nine others wounded Wednesday in a school shooting an hour outside of Atlanta, authorities said. One suspect, a 14-year-old student, was alive and ...

The Brief. The city of Winder's tap water was named the tastiest in the state for 2025. Winder previously won the statewide taste test in 2014. It was the district champion in 2023, but lost to ...

WINDER, Ga. — Police in Winder say they're investigating an explosion that rocked through the small community in the early morning Saturday, breaking the windows of several homes and damaging at ...