Grady Health System opens Decatur outpatient center
Grady Health System is opening its Flat Shoals Parkway Outpatient Health Center this week.
Students in DeKalb County sent home, relocated after water main break
Water main break forces closure of all City Schools of Decatur campuses.
Transgender Day of Remembrance in Decatur honors those 'stolen' by 'hatred' and 'indifference'
Organizers reported at least 27 transgender, nonbinary and Two-Spirit people killed in the U.S. since last November.
Parents celebrate delay in Decatur’s proposed elementary shutdowns
Decatur schools will not face closures for the 2026 to 2027 year despite earlier consolidation plans.
MARTA adds Breeze system upgrades, urges riders to allow extra time
Multiple MARTA stations will close specific faregates through early December, requiring riders to use alternate entrances.
'Save Decatur Schools' group forms to fight possible campus shutdowns
Parents formed “Save Decatur Schools" to oppose proposed closures of five K-2 campuses, including Clairemont Elementary.
OutKast’s Hall of Fame honor cements Atlanta’s music legacy
OutKast’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction cements Atlanta’s role as a driving force in global music culture.
Voting in DeKalb County? Everything to know before you head to the polls
Voters across DeKalb County will decide a wide slate of local races on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, as dozens of city councils and mayoral seats go before the electorate.
Man in 20s found dead after possible gunfight at Decatur gas station: Police
A man in his 20s was found dead in Decatur last night.
Decatur leaders seek public input on mayor selection process
City leaders in Decatur are inviting residents to share their opinions on how the city’s mayor should be chosen in the future.
City Schools of Decatur hosts first Transition Fair for students
The Decatur school district held its first-ever Transition Fair this week to help students with disabilities prepare for life after graduation.
Decatur school board discussing possible school closures
The City Schools of Decatur Board is weighing whether to close one of its elementary schools as part of a broader redistricting plan.
Decatur's Global Village Project to double capacity with $8M expansion
The Global Village Project Middle School will expand to serve 100 students, doubling its current capacity.
DeKalb police searching for missing 14-year-old girl
Amy is missing from DeKalb County, according to police.
Child dies after being found unresponsive at Oakhurst Pool in Decatur
A child died after being found unresponsive at the Oakhurst Pool in Decatur on Friday afternoon.
Decatur votes to lower speed limits on major roads
City Commission approves speed limit reductions on key Decatur roads.
Grants to boost Decatur businesses as WatchFest26 nears
The Decatur Downtown Development Authority has renewed funding for three small business grant programs, committing $116,000 to help improve storefronts, interiors and online marketing.
Atlanta VA nurses protest alleged staffing reductions
Nurses gathered outside the VA hospital in Atlanta to rally against layoffs, but the VA said it hasn't laid anyone off since February.
Decatur approves path redesign after discovery of unmarked graves
The Decatur City Commission has voted to make changes to its South Columbia Drive multi-use path project after the discovery of dozens of unmarked graves.
MARTA celebrates new school year with Reading and Riding event
MARTA is celebrating the start of the school year with a special event promoting reading.