DeKalb County health officials issue warning after man tests positive for West Nile virus
It's the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in the county since 2020.
It's the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in the county since 2020.
Atlanta man sentenced to life for 2020 murder of driver at Lithonia apartments
A 24-year-old Atlanta man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the deadly shooting of a driver and the subsequent crash that hospitalized an elderly woman.
A 24-year-old Atlanta man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the deadly shooting of a driver and the subsequent crash that hospitalized an elderly woman.
DeKalb County Animal Services in desperate need of help to avoid euthanizing dogs
The DeKalb County animal shelter needs 250 dogs to find a home before the end of the day or they'll be forced to euthanize some due to an extreme lack of space.
The DeKalb County animal shelter needs 250 dogs to find a home before the end of the day or they'll be forced to euthanize some due to an extreme lack of space.
Judge blames Atlanta officials for confusion over 'Stop Cop City' referendum campaign
A federal judge overseeing the case involving activists’ referendum effort against the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center accused city officials on Wednesday of moving the goalposts.
A federal judge overseeing the case involving activists’ referendum effort against the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center accused city officials on Wednesday of moving the goalposts.
Arrest made in hit-and-run of Decatur crossing guard Monday morning
A city of Decatur crossing guard was struck by a vehicle shortly after 8 a.m. Sept. 11 at the intersection of South Candler Street and East College Avenue.
A city of Decatur crossing guard was struck by a vehicle shortly after 8 a.m. Sept. 11 at the intersection of South Candler Street and East College Avenue.
DeKalb County to pass out 5,000 boxes of free groceries
Just as Gov. Kemp announced Georgia would be temporarily suspending its gas tax to combat inflation, the DeKalb County government also announced it would be helping residents put food on the table.
Just as Gov. Kemp announced Georgia would be temporarily suspending its gas tax to combat inflation, the DeKalb County government also announced it would be helping residents put food on the table.
How DeKalb County Schools worked so quickly to fill teacher vacancies
Officials with the DeKalb County School District say most of those vacancies have been filled just weeks into the new school year.
Officials with the DeKalb County School District say most of those vacancies have been filled just weeks into the new school year.
'Stop Cop City' activists turn in petition signatures to force vote on Atlanta's public safety training center
After a summer of gathering support, activists protesting Atlanta's controversial public safety training center plan to turn in a petition with more than 100,000 signatures to get the issue on the ballot.
After a summer of gathering support, activists protesting Atlanta's controversial public safety training center plan to turn in a petition with more than 100,000 signatures to get the issue on the ballot.
Residents concerned about continuous burglaries in Woodland Hills neighborhood
At least half a dozen burglaries have been reported in the Woodland Hills neighborhood since the start of the summer. Neighbors are now asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect in the latest of those caught on surveillance video.
At least half a dozen burglaries have been reported in the Woodland Hills neighborhood since the start of the summer. Neighbors are now asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect in the latest of those caught on surveillance video.
Police flock to Shallowford Road late Saturday night to break up protest
Chamblee police have confirmed the reason for the large presence of law enforcement on Shallowford Road late Saturday night.
Chamblee police have confirmed the reason for the large presence of law enforcement on Shallowford Road late Saturday night.
9/11 events, runs and ceremonies in metro Atlanta | 2023
Here is a list of events and ceremonies that are taking place around metro Atlanta in honor of those who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Here is a list of events and ceremonies that are taking place around metro Atlanta in honor of those who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Man hospitalized after drive-by shooting at DeKalb apartments, witnesses say
Witnesses say a driver opened fire on a group of people standing outside the DeKalb County apartments - damaging cars and sending one man to the hospital.
Witnesses say a driver opened fire on a group of people standing outside the DeKalb County apartments - damaging cars and sending one man to the hospital.
Lakeside High School honors 3 students killed in Labor Day crash along I-85
Ashley Gaitan, Katy Gaitan, and Coral Lorenzo, and two other teens were killed Monday.
Ashley Gaitan, Katy Gaitan, and Coral Lorenzo, and two other teens were killed Monday.
Popular Yellow Daisy Festival returns for 4 days to Stone Mountain Park
Stone Mountain Park is hosting its highly anticipated 55th annual Yellow Daisy Festival from Sept. 7-10.
Stone Mountain Park is hosting its highly anticipated 55th annual Yellow Daisy Festival from Sept. 7-10.
Man found injured in Ross after shooting at DeKalb County shopping center
Police found a young victim bleeding in the department store while they were investigating a shooting at the DeKalb County shopping center.
Police found a young victim bleeding in the department store while they were investigating a shooting at the DeKalb County shopping center.
Mom of teen body slammed, arrested by school police says wrong person was punished
“I have not been able to stop crying since I saw that video," LaKia Amos, the boy's mother, told FOX 5 from her ICU hospital bed.
“I have not been able to stop crying since I saw that video," LaKia Amos, the boy's mother, told FOX 5 from her ICU hospital bed.
Police chief for DeKalb County School District suspended after body slamming incident
The DeKalb County School District chief of police is in hot water after reportedly body slamming a student in a school hallway at Redan High School in Stone Mountain.
The DeKalb County School District chief of police is in hot water after reportedly body slamming a student in a school hallway at Redan High School in Stone Mountain.
DeKalb, Fulton residents can sign up for Home Test to Treat if concerned about COVID
With COVID cases on the rise again, people in DeKalb and Fulton counties now have free help.
With COVID cases on the rise again, people in DeKalb and Fulton counties now have free help.
7-year-old boy killed at Lithonia gas station after father leaves loaded gun in car
A 7-year-old boy is dead and his father has been arrested for murder after a shooting at a gas station at 1801 Rock Chapel Road in Lithonia.
A 7-year-old boy is dead and his father has been arrested for murder after a shooting at a gas station at 1801 Rock Chapel Road in Lithonia.
Deadly shooting investigation underway in Lithonia
Homicide investigators were called to a home on Valley Green Road in Lithonia overnight.
Homicide investigators were called to a home on Valley Green Road in Lithonia overnight.


















