Civil rights groups condemn 'Soul Fest' concerts at Georgia park with giant Confederate carving

Civil rights groups are criticizing a concert series with Black performers dubbed "Soul Fest" that is being held at a Georgia park replete with Confederate imagery, including a giant carving of Confederate leaders.

School start dates for metro Atlanta counties | 2023-2024

With the school year around the corner in Georgia, many parents are preparing to send their children back to school.

58-year-old inmate dies at DeKalb County Jail's intake

A 58-year-old man being transferred to the DeKalb County Jail from a nine-day stay at an area hospital died last Wednesday.

Man shot during attempted robbery in DeKalb County, police say

A 22-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after he was shot during an attempted robbery Sunday night in DeKalb County.

DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos addresses recent gun violence

DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos is reassuring residents the county isn’t experiencing a spike in crime despite an unusually high number of reported shootings this week.

Attorney General joins Atlanta in battle over public safety training center petition

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined the City of Atlanta in its battle over the ongoing petition drive attempting to stop construction of the planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

Person of interest sought in Clarkston Molotov cocktail condo fire

Investigators in DeKalb County need help to find a man accused of lighting a Molotov cocktail in front of a woman’s door.