Atlanta man sentenced to life for 2019 murder at DeKalb County hotel

Investigators say the Atlanta man bragged about the murder to his cellmate after he was caught in Nevada. Now he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Truck crashes into Indian Creek Baptist Church in Stone Mountain

A truck crashed into a church on Thursday morning near Rockbridge Road and South Indian Creek Drive in Stone Mountain.

DeKalb County Animal Shelter to get $10M to fight overcrowding crisis

The DeKalb County Animal Shelter is so desperately in need of space that they're housing animals in rooms not meant for kennels, and more and more animals are coming in every day.

Kirk Franklin performing free pop-up concert at Stonecrest church

Before he takes State Farm Arena by storm, Grammy Award-winning Gospel sensation Kirk Franklin is heading to a metro Atlanta church for a free pop-up concert and listening party.

Man shot at BP gas station in Lithonia

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that took place at a Lithonia gas station Sunday evening.

Speed cameras activated on Ashford Dunwoody Road in Brookhaven

The speed cameras first went up in September, but police were only issuing warnings then. Now, they'll start issuing fines of $80 or more.

16-year-old killed, 14-year-old arrested for murder after fight in DeKalb County

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old during an argument at a DeKalb County apartment complex on Wednesday evening, police say.

Suspect in custody after SWAT standoff in DeKalb County

DeKalb County police officers are on the scene of an incident on Vista Brook Drive in DeKalb County.