DeKalb County CEO initiates comprehensive review of police actions at anti-ICE protest
DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has committed to a comprehensive review of the police response to an anti-ICE protest.
8 arrested after DeKalb police use tear gas to break up protest
FOX 5 reporters said the protest quickly expanded from the sidewalk into the street. Police say that created a dangerous situation, so officers told the protesters to leave.
Shooting in east DeKalb County leaves man injured, no arrest
Police say a man was shot around 6 p.m. on Memorial Drive. The man is expected to survive.
Fugitive wanted for armed robbery shot dead by Fulton County police
A person was shot and killed by Fulton County police officers on Thursday afternoon, according to Fulton County Police Department.
DeKalb County expands high-speed pursuit policy amid rising crime concerns
DeKalb County officials have expanded the police department’s high-speed pursuit policy.
Why DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos is stepping down | In her own words
Outgoing DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos says she was “completely surprised" by the county's decision to part ways with her.
1 dead in car after shooting at DeKalb County apartment complex
Police are on the scene of an overnight shooting at a DeKalb County apartment complex that left one person dead.
DeKalb police chief addresses surge in violence, officer shortage
DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos spoke in an exclusive one-on-one interview with FOX 5 after several violent incidents in the past few weeks.
Mother of slain unarmed veteran demands justice after court overturns ex-officer’s verdict
Anthony Hill’s mother feels the justice system failed her family.
DeKalb County Police Department seeks to connect with community
The DeKalb County Police Department hosted a special event on Saturday to connect with residents.
Drive-thru ATM nearly destroyed in DeKalb County
Police in DeKalb County say they found an ATM nearly destroyed after an alarm early Wednesday morning.
Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act seeks to increase pay for police officers
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff has introduced a bill that he says will protect families nationwide. It is called the Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act.
First responders in DeKalb County to get pay raise
Police and fire personnel in DeKalb County will soon get a pretty hefty pay increase.
Driver sought for questioning in deadly shooting, crash along I-285
Police in DeKalb County are hoping someone will recognize the driver of a car seen in two photos released Friday.
Pay raise announced for first responders in DeKalb County
On Tuesday, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond announced a 6.5 percent bump in starting salary for all sworn DeKalb County Police Department police officers.
Video shows 'Cop City' protesters confront police officers, developer says
Vandals destroyed a work crew’s truck near the site of a controversial planned training facility for Atlanta police and first responders. This happened just days before officers in tactical gear fanned out around what opponents call "Cop City."
Cobb County names VanHoozer as new police chief
Deputy Chief Stuart VanHoozer was voted to be appointed by officials as Cobb County's next chief of police on Tuesday morning.
Atlanta police union asks for significant pay bump for officers
The Atlanta Police Union is asking for 12% across-the-board raise for officers.
Man armed with shotgun fired at police during DeKalb County SWAT standoff, GBI says
DeKalb County police shot 42-year-old Ladderick Curry. The DeKalb County Police Department said Curry was seen on March 14 carrying a gun and chasing a woman across the parking lot of Heritage Reserve Apartments.
DeKalb Police K9, officers seize guns and drugs following traffic stop
DeKalb County Police officers, along with assistance from a K9, seized weapons and drugs, authorities announced Thursday.