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DeKalb firefighters raise new flag for nursing home residents celebrating July 4th

DeKalb firefighters raise new flag for nursing home residents celebrating July 4th

A new American flag now flies high at a Decatur nursing home, all thanks to a group of firefighters from DeKalb's Station Three.

July 4, 2025 10:45pm EDT
DeKalb County pauses plan to increase water rates

DeKalb County pauses plan to increase water rates

Officials said it's so the county can finish producing public education materials with the Urban League of Greater Atlanta.

June 30, 2025 11:27pm EDT
Man sentenced to life for murder of Sandy Springs grandmother

Man sentenced to life for murder of Sandy Springs grandmother

A Decatur man will spend the rest of his life in behind bars for the murder of a 71-year-old grandmother at her Sandy Springs home.

June 19, 2025 1:38pm EDT
City of Decatur plans to install 19 new security cameras downtown

City of Decatur plans to install 19 new security cameras downtown

City officials have approved the installation of 19 new security cameras throughout Decatur’s downtown business district in an effort to enhance public safety.

June 19, 2025 9:18am EDT
Children's burial site discovered at Decatur's Legacy Park, work paused

Children's burial site discovered at Decatur's Legacy Park, work paused

City officials in Decatur are taking steps to preserve an unmarked burial site uncovered during construction at Legacy Park, once the grounds of a 19th-century orphanage.

June 19, 2025 8:38am EDT
Groundbreaking for Phase 2 of affordable housing in Decatur

Groundbreaking for Phase 2 of affordable housing in Decatur

The housing development represents Decatur’s first ground-up residential community for local families in decades.

June 19, 2025 8:26am EDT
Waffle House brews up 'Classic Blend Cold Brew' only in select Atlanta locations

Waffle House brews up 'Classic Blend Cold Brew' only in select Atlanta locations

Waffle House is testing a canned cold brew coffee, priced at $3.95, at nine select locations in metro Atlanta.

June 17, 2025 10:23pm EDT
Atlanta VA Medical Center: Report finds infrastructure, communication issues

Atlanta VA Medical Center: Report finds infrastructure, communication issues

A new report from the Office of Inspector General highlights several concerns at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur following an inspection of the facility in June 2024.

June 17, 2025 8:29am EDT
Decatur Mellow Mushroom closes suddenly

Decatur Mellow Mushroom closes suddenly

The restaurant posted on Instagram that it's closed as of Monday.

June 16, 2025 8:29pm EDT
Several Decatur City Schools recognized by state of Georgia

Several Decatur City Schools recognized by state of Georgia

Four schools received the award for better preparing their students for college. All four placed in the top 93% across the state.

June 3, 2025 1:48pm EDT
Decatur WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday

Decatur WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday

Please help us in sending a very happy 102nd birthday to WWII veteran Calvin George Kemp!

June 2, 2025 8:19am EDT
Child left alone on Decatur hot daycare bus, staff suspended

Child left alone on Decatur hot daycare bus, staff suspended

A child was left alone on a hot daycare bus for over 45 minutes Monday at SoulShine Decatur after falling asleep during the ride.

May 21, 2025 8:50am EDT
Woman claims Decatur mortuary put wrong body in casket

Woman claims Decatur mortuary put wrong body in casket

A woman is suing a Decatur mortuary after she says the business accidentally put the wrong body in the casket for her grandmother's funeral.

May 7, 2025 8:11am EDT
City of Decatur announces 'WatchFest '26' for World Cup matches in Atlanta

City of Decatur announces 'WatchFest '26' for World Cup matches in Atlanta

Decatur will host “WatchFest '26,” a month-long festival featuring live World Cup match screenings in the newly renovated Decatur Square.

May 6, 2025 5:03pm EDT
Decatur approves reparations task force, apologizes to Black residents

Decatur approves reparations task force, apologizes to Black residents

The city of Decatur has taken a big step toward reparations for descendants of Black residents affected by slavery and segregation.

May 6, 2025 7:40am EDT
Decatur school officials unanimously vote to bring back DEI policies

Decatur school officials unanimously vote to bring back DEI policies

Decatur school officials have unanimously voted to bring back several DEI policies that they had rescinded in response to directives by the Trump administration that threatened to cut federal funding.

April 30, 2025 9:02am EDT
Decatur unveils $8.5M plan to revamp downtown square

Decatur unveils $8.5M plan to revamp downtown square

Decatur is investing $8.5 million to revamp its downtown square, adding a new performing arts stage, expanded green space, and a children’s playground.

April 17, 2025 8:37pm EDT
Families line up at Decatur church for Easter ham giveaway

Families line up at Decatur church for Easter ham giveaway

Hundreds of families woke up early to line up at a Decatur church for a free Easter food box to help them prepare for the holiday.

April 17, 2025 7:10am EDT
Man killed on Glen Hollow Circle in DeKalb County identified, arrest made

Man killed on Glen Hollow Circle in DeKalb County identified, arrest made

A man was shot to death in DeKalb County Wednesday night. He was identified on Friday as 39-year-old Diamon Clay. 

March 21, 2025 11:38am EDT
Officials approve $8.5 million project to renovate Decatur Square

Officials approve $8.5 million project to renovate Decatur Square

The renovations to the city's popular Decatur Square would include the construction of a new performing arts stage, play area, bathrooms, and more ahead of the 2026 World Cup

March 18, 2025 7:03am EDT
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