Sons of Confederate Veterans sues to bring back monument in Decatur

The Georgia chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is suing officials in the City of Decatur and DeKalb County to overturn a judge’s order to remove the Confederate statue from the town’s square last summer.

Police name cashier killed during DeKalb supermarket shooting

Police said 41-year-old Laquitta Willis was shot and killed following a dispute with a customer over a mask at Big Bear Supermarket in Decatur.

Tree falls on two cars traveling in Decatur, police say

Decatur police said a tree fell and damaged two cars on Clairemont Avenue on Wednesday morning, but the drivers suffered only minor injuries.

Man wanted for 2 metro Atlanta armed robberies

Police have obtained a warrant for a man who investigators said committed two armed robberies in metro Atlanta just days apart in June 2020.

Decatur parents petition school district to place superintendent on leave

For months, several City Schools of Decatur parents have petitioned the system to put the superintendent on leave and not renew his contract.

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at Decatur fixture Brick Store Pub

In the mood for some Irish food and beer on this St. Patrick's Day? The team at Decatur's famed Brick Store Pub has you covered.

Blaze displaces 8 from Dekalb County homes

An apartment fire on East Ponce de Leon Avenue on Wednesday morning is leaving eight people displaced, the American Red Cross of Georgia said. 

DeKalb police departments working together to ID armed robbery suspect

Police in Decatur and Brookhaven believe they may be seeking the same suspect in separate investigations. Now, the police departments are working together to find him. 

Police search for suspect in Decatur apartment robbery, sexual assault

Decatur police are looking for a suspect after a woman was attacked in a parking garage over the weekend. Investigators said it happened Sunday morning at the Arlo Apartments on East Trinity Place.

Company's initiative supports Georgia businesses, dedicated employees

One company tied to the travel industry that was hit hard by the pandemic is trying to support small businesses and employees falling on hard times.