Crews remove Confederate monument from Decatur Square

Heavy equipment and construction crews overtook Decatur Square late Thursday evening. The focus was the controversial Confederate monument a DeKalb County judge ordered safely removed and stored to protect both the public and historic obelisk. It took crews about an hour to delicately remove the monument using a crane and forklift.

Judge orders removal of Confederate memorial from Decatur Square

A DeKalb County Superior Court Judge has ruled the Confederate obelisk monument on the Decatur square is a public nuisance and must be removed immediately. This after an emergency hearing over Zoom on Friday.

Trust Initiative to improve relations between police and the community

Protests are happening in cities across Georgia. That has led relationships between police and some communities to be torn apart. Some police departments in Georgia are taking a new approach to improve relations.

Many kids face 'really sad' summer without camp

Summer camp is a rite of passage for millions of American youngsters. This year it's an experience many will miss because of COVID-19.

Volunteers sew masks to aid healthcare workers

As plenty of people are looking for new in-home activities, a fairly familiar hobby is finding a way to help those fighting the coronavirus.

Decatur daycare under investigation for abuse

The state is investigating abuse at the East Lake Early learning academy in Decatur. The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning says an employee physically abused the same toddler multiple times.

Decatur police investigate string of armed robberies

Decatur Police are searching for two people suspected of robbing up to 5 people on Saturday. 

HAZMAT situation shuts down street in Decatur

A suspicious white powder caused some streets in Decatur to close Thursday afternoon.

Decatur Police working to ID man who held woman at gunpoint

Decatur police are working to identify the man who held a young woman up at gunpoint Wednesday on Church street near Howard avenue.

Series of car break-ins frustrate Decatur neighborhood

Cameras caught multiple men checking car door handles and smashing windows in the Decatur neighborhood.

Decatur man completes Appalachian Trail

A Decatur man spent much of 2019 hiking the Appalachian Trail, a New Year's resolution that he won't soon top.