DeKalb master firefighter killed by fire on Monday identified
DeKalb County leaders will hold a press conference Tuesday morning to provide updates after a veteran firefighter died from injuries suffered while battling a warehouse fire.
Tucker residents meeting to discuss new police department
Residents will weigh in Tuesday night on whether the city should form its own police department, according to Decaturish.com.
Friday deadline for tree removal program for DeKalb seniors
Time is running out for DeKalb County seniors to apply for a program that removes dangerous trees from their property.
Veteran DeKalb County firefighter dies after battling warehouse blaze
A longtime DeKalb County firefighter has died after being injured while battling a commercial fire Monday afternoon.
DeKalb County Sheriff addresses violent crime arrests
The DeKalb County sheriff's office addressed charges against 14 people, including three juveniles, who allegedly trageted elderly people.
DeKalb County shooting targeted business allegedly selling drugs
DeKalb County police said officers arrested four people on drug and gun charges after a Memorial Drive salon that sold narcotics was shot up Friday. The shooters are still at large.
Woman wanted for allegedly stealing dozens of packages in Brookhaven
Woman allegedly stole dozens of packages from DeKalb mailrooms
Man shot in Stonecrest; 16-year-old shot while sleeping in Lithonia
Police are investigating two separate incidents that unfolded overnight in south DeKalb County, including a shooting in Stonecrest and a heavy police presence in Lithonia.
8-year-old girl killed in Dunwoody crash; driver arrested for DUI
A DUI crash in Dunwoody killed an 8-year-old girl on Saturday.
DeKalb County police hunt for suspects after brazen daytime shooting
Police in DeKalb County are searching for multiple suspects in a beauty salon shooting that took place during rush hour.
14 people, including 3 juveniles, arrested for violent crimes in Stone Mountain area
DeKalb deputies and U.S. Marshals arrested 14 suspects, including three juveniles, tied to robberies and assaults in Stone Mountain.
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'Water Boys' allegedly steal DeKalb County man's wallet
A DeKalb County man is speaking out after he says three teens selling water took advantage of his kindness and stole his wallet.
Woman killed in deadly DeKalb County fire remembered by brother
The family of a DeKalb County woman who was killed in an apartment fire Monday has started a GoFundMe to help cover funeral expenses.
Decatur votes to lower speed limits on major roads
City Commission approves speed limit reductions on key Decatur roads.
DeKalb reports greener canopy, environmental gains
DeKalb County is growing greener, according to a new urban tree canopy study.
Grants to boost Decatur businesses as WatchFest26 nears
The Decatur Downtown Development Authority has renewed funding for three small business grant programs, committing $116,000 to help improve storefronts, interiors and online marketing.
Family hit by car on Buford Highway; mom, kids in critical condition
A mother and her two children were seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle while trying to cross Buford Highway, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.
Woman kidnapped from DeKalb County home, later found
A woman was kidnapped from her home on Cindy Drive Tuesday by someone she knew, according to police.
Man arrested for blaze that killed DeKalb County woman, displaced others
A suspect is in custody after a deadly apartment fire in DeKalb County that killed a woman and injured her son early Monday morning.