Stone Mountain machete attack leaves 1 hospitalized

A violent machete attack outside a DeKalb County gas station left one man hospitalized with severe injuries.

Witness describes hearing gunfire after DeKalb officer stabbed, suspect shot

A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed and a suspect was critically injured during a violent encounter on Monday morning, according to DeKalb County police.

Female pedestrian critically injured in DeKalb Monday morning

A woman was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle early Monday morning in DeKalb County, police said.

Activists protest proposed liquor store on Covington Highway

DeKalb County community members are uniting to oppose a proposed liquor store at Covington Highway and South Hairston Road.

Man hospitalized after Thursday morning shooting in DeKalb

A man was hospitalized after being shot early Thursday morning in DeKalb County, according to investigators.

Metro Atlanta district attorney sues over non-partisan elections

A metro Atlanta prosecutor is taking legal action against the state, claiming a new law selectively strips critical political information from local ballots.

34 days of soccer and music planned for Decatur WatchFest

Decatur WatchFest will feature 34 days of free music, soccer watch parties and activities during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Man dies after being hit by 2 vehicles on Moreland Avenue

DeKalb County police officers are investigating a fatal collision after two vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian on Monday night.

Decatur school board orders probe after 'dehumanizing' podcast comments

The Decatur Board of Education announced an independent investigation Thursday following days of public controversy surrounding the school district's leader.

Emory University elects Christopher L. Augostini 22nd president

The Emory University Board of Trustees unanimously elected Christopher L. Augostini as the school's 22nd president in Atlanta.

Man in critical condition after assault at Stonecrest apartments

A man is in critical condition at an area hospital following a physical fight at a Stonecrest apartment complex on Sunday night.

Woman faces felony charges for threatening DeKalb County sheriff

The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Tucker woman following an investigation into intimidating messages sent directly to Sheriff Melody Maddox.