Two girls who were abducted from a Burger King in Georgia have been found safe, and their mother has been arrested, police said. An Amber Alert was issued after Kylann Harper, 4, and Kylie Horne, 11, were taken from the fast food restaurant located in the 7300 block of Veterans Parkway in Columbus, Georgia, just before midday on Sunday. The girls were found safe "in an area of South Georgia" around 11:30 a.m. on Monday, the Columbus Police Department said in a news release posted on Facebook. In an update...

A woman faces two counts of kidnapping after being accused of abducting her daughters from a fast food restaurant in Columbus, according to police. Police say Kaila Spires, 39, was arrested in Tift County in Georgia on charges of kidnapping. Columbus police say they responded Sunday to a report of an abduction of Kylie Horn, 11, and Kylann Harper, 4, from a Burger King in the 7300 block of Veterans Parkway. Both children were located in south Georgia and are safe, according to a release. Authorities say Spires will be...

The Gist: Columbus families breathed a sigh of relief as two abducted children were found safe in South Georgia, and their mother, Kaila Spires, 39, faces kidnapping charges. The Details: The unsettling event unfolded on Sunday, October 15, around 12:45 p.m., when the disappearance of an 11-year-old and 4-year-old from a Burger King at 7310 Veterans Parkway was reported. A detailed vehicle description hastened an Amber Alert, pulling the community into a tense lookout. Earlier today, at approximately 11:30 a.m., both children were located unharmed. Spires, apprehended in Tift County,...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM/Gray News) - Two Georgia children believed to be abducted from a Burger King and who were the subject of an Amber Alert have been safely located, police said Monday. According to the Columbus Police Department, the 11-year-old and 4-year-old girls were found safe in south Georgia around 11:30 a.m. local time. The police department said on Twitter that the investigation is ongoing, and charges could be forthcoming for those involved in the abduction. Anyone with information on this case was urged to contact Sgt. L. Zieverink at...

A frantic police search located a pair of young girls Monday morning after they were abducted from western Georgia a day earlier leading authorities to warn they were in “extreme danger”. The alarm was raised after Kylie Horne, 11, and Kylann Harper, 4, went missing from a Burger King in Columbus, Ga. at 11:52 a.m. Sunday. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said the girls were last seen with Mikaela Harrell, a 49-year-old woman with prior drug convictions. Her relationship to the girls remains unknown. Also identified as a person...