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News Articles: Winder

Students and parents file out of the campus of Appalachee HIgh School in Winder, Ga., after being released from lockdown following the school shooting there Sept. 4, 2024.

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GPB evening headlines for September 6, 2024

The Apalachee high school student accused of killing two of his fellow students and two teachers appeared in court today along with his father who also faces charges. 

Presidential campaigns weigh in on gun policy.

September 06, 2024
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Colt Gray, charged as an adult with four counts of murder, sits in the Barrow County courthouse during his first appearance for the Wednesday shooting at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga.

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Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings

The 14-year-old suspect in a shooting at a Georgia high school that killed four people and his father will both stay in custody following back-to-back court hearings Friday morning where their lawyers declined to seek bail.

September 06, 2024
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  • Associated Press
A Life Flight air medical ambulance seen leaving the scene of the Apalachee High School campus. Chase McGee/GPB News

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Georgia, national Democratic leaders call for gun safety legislation after Apalachee High shooting

Americans watched in horror on TV and social media Wednesday as students from Apalachee High School in Winder evacuated the building following a shooting that left four dead and nine injured, according to law enforcement and news reports.

September 06, 2024
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  • Ross Williams and
  • Stanley Dunlap
Students and parents file out of the campus of Appalachee HIgh School in Winder, Ga., after being released from lockdown following the school shooting there Sept. 4, 2024.

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UPDATES: State leaders respond to Apalachee High School shooting that killed 4, hurt 9 in Barrow County

Georgia law enforcement are responding to an incident at Apalachee High School in Barrow County following the school being placed on lockdown after an on-campus shooting that killed four and injured nine more.

September 04, 2024
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  • GPB News Staff
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What's In A Name? | Winder

Winder, GA is a city with a long history . Until the 18th century, the Creek name for the Winder area was Snodon.

August 23, 2018
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  • Ayesha Abid

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