Lithonia woman arrested in infant's drowning

The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office arrested 31-year-old Shaquila Feaster, accused of drowning her infant child.

Woman dead, 10-year-old in critical condition in DeKalb County home shooting, police say

DeKalb County police reported that a woman was found dead and a 10-year old girl was taken to an area hospital after suffering from gunshot wounds at a home on Harmony Hill Court in Lithonia.

DeKalb County mayors tell school board to 'right this ship'

DeKalb County mayors are challenging the DeKalb County School Board to "right this ship" after abrupt firing of the district's superintendent.

Missing 17-year-old Lithonia girl may be in metro Atlanta area

Have you seen her? It's been nearly eight months since Makayla Austin disappeared from her home in Lithonia. Investigators believe she could still be around Lithonia or somewhere in Atlanta.

DeKalb police search for 13-year-old runaway

Police said 13-year-old De'Sean Farrow was last seen on Friday on Arbor Crossing Drive in Lithonia.

Lithonia man sentenced to life for molesting underage relative at family reunion

Police say the 56-year-old Lithonia man molested his 13-year-old relative who was staying with him for their family reunion. He'll now spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty.

Teen arrested in gunfight at Covington Highway gas station that killed bystander, injured others

A 14-year-old has been arrested after one person was killed and two others were injured at a Lithonia gas station on Thursday evening Several dozen shell casings were found at the scene.

Prom Dress Fairy grants metro-Atlanta teens' wishes

Prom Dress Fairy has an inventory of more than 400 dresses of all styles and sizes. The non-profit provides free dresses and accessories to teens who need them.

Woman discovered dead by road in Lithonia identified

Kenya Smith, 22, was walking along Marbut Road near Lithonia Industrial Blvd. when she was struck by a car, police said.

Teen carjacked at gunpoint in Lithonia High School parking lot

DeKalb County School District confirmed the 19-year-old was in line to pick up her brother from school when two men walked up, tapped on her window and held up a gun.

71-year-old Lithonia woman found safe

Police said 71-year-old Peggy Vorhaben was last seen near her home on the 4100 block of N. Goddard Road in Lithonia. Police ask anyone with information on her disappearance to call 911 or detectives at 770-724-7710.

Police confirm man was killed in Lithonia wreck

A wreck in Lithonia left a man dead on Tuesday morning, according to DeKalb County Police investigators.

Lithonia woman convicted of shooting husband to death

District Attorney Sherry Boston said 48-year-old Aimee Heyward was found guilty of shooting her husband, 49-year-old Bruce Heyward, to death on Feb. 25, 2019, at their home on Edenberry Way.

Man arrested after incident at Lithonia High School

Ricky Brookins II was charged in connection to an incident at Lithonia High School on Thursday that led to an officer opening fire.