New grant gives Lithonia's old city hall building new look for youth programs
Lithonia Police Chief Donald Dejarnette is excited about future plans for the old city hall building. It will soon serve as the new home for the city's planned youth and young adult resource center.
Lithonia Police Chief Donald Dejarnette is excited about future plans for the old city hall building. It will soon serve as the new home for the city's planned youth and young adult resource center.
Man arrested for fatal shooting on June 11 in Decatur
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of another man on June 11 on Valencia Road in Decatur.
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of another man on June 11 on Valencia Road in Decatur.
DeKalb firefighters respond to hotel fire on Glenfair Road
DeKalb County firefighters responded to a hotel fire in the 1900 block of Glenfair Road on Wednesday morning.
DeKalb County firefighters responded to a hotel fire in the 1900 block of Glenfair Road on Wednesday morning.
1 killed in multi-vehicle crash on Chamblee Tucker Road
Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash near Chamblee Tucker Road and Stantondale Drive.
Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash near Chamblee Tucker Road and Stantondale Drive.
Female pedestrian hit and killed by car in Stone Mountain
Police have not said whether the driver in the deadly crash will face any charges.
Police have not said whether the driver in the deadly crash will face any charges.
New lawsuit related to Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project underway in DeKalb County has been met with a new legal challenge.
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project underway in DeKalb County has been met with a new legal challenge.
14 arrested on July 5 in DeKalb County on drug charges
The DeKalb County Police Department says they also seized 7 guns, 151 grams of marijuana, 45 Ectasy pills, and 4 grams of cocaine.
The DeKalb County Police Department says they also seized 7 guns, 151 grams of marijuana, 45 Ectasy pills, and 4 grams of cocaine.
'God is real': DeKalb County mom shot in the head while riding Lyft recounts scary ordeal
The woman, who did not want to share her name, told FOX 5 the ride nearly cost her life. She credited a higher power, and her Lyft driver, with saving it.
The woman, who did not want to share her name, told FOX 5 the ride nearly cost her life. She credited a higher power, and her Lyft driver, with saving it.
Stone Mountain residents form community watch over recent shootings
Residents in one DeKalb County community are fed up with the amount of recent shootings in the area and are now taking it upon themselves to make a change.
Residents in one DeKalb County community are fed up with the amount of recent shootings in the area and are now taking it upon themselves to make a change.
Lithonia shop owners frustrated amid string of car, business break-ins
Some business owners in Lithonia are frustrated after a string of burglaries and car break-ins reported near Stonecrest Mall earlier this week.
Some business owners in Lithonia are frustrated after a string of burglaries and car break-ins reported near Stonecrest Mall earlier this week.
Phone call about phony arrest warrant costs DeKalb County resident $14K
A DeKalb County resident is out $14,000 after falling for the jury duty scam and the sheriff has issued another warning.
A DeKalb County resident is out $14,000 after falling for the jury duty scam and the sheriff has issued another warning.
DeKalb County investigators searching for 2 gunmen in 2021 gas station murder
It's been nearly two years since three men opened fired and killed a 20-year-old at the DeKalb County gas station. Police are still trying to identify two of the gunmen.
It's been nearly two years since three men opened fired and killed a 20-year-old at the DeKalb County gas station. Police are still trying to identify two of the gunmen.
DeKalb County call for tips in triple shooting that critically injured a toddler
It has been more than two weeks since a violent shooting left three people injured, including a toddler, and police say they need the public’s help to find the shooter.
It has been more than two weeks since a violent shooting left three people injured, including a toddler, and police say they need the public’s help to find the shooter.
DeKalb County elementary school classrooms destroyed by fire
Firefighters arrived at the DeKalb County elementary school to find two of its classrooms engulfed in flames.
Firefighters arrived at the DeKalb County elementary school to find two of its classrooms engulfed in flames.
2 men fighting for their lives after DeKalb County barbershop shooting, police say
Two men were rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times at a DeKalb County strip mall on Thursday afternoon.
Two men were rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times at a DeKalb County strip mall on Thursday afternoon.
Man shot early Thursday morning on Eastwyck Circle in Decatur
A man was short early Thursday morning on Eastwyck Circle in Decatur, according to DeKalb County Police.
A man was short early Thursday morning on Eastwyck Circle in Decatur, according to DeKalb County Police.
Balloon release for 12-year-old girl who drowned in hotel pool
A 12-year-old girl is dead after she drowned in the pool at a DeKalb County hotel, police say.
A 12-year-old girl is dead after she drowned in the pool at a DeKalb County hotel, police say.
Mom of girl found dead in DeKalb County closet makes 1st court appearance
A neighbor found the 7-year-old girl's body in the closet when he went to investigate a smell coming from the vacant DeKalb County apartment.
A neighbor found the 7-year-old girl's body in the closet when he went to investigate a smell coming from the vacant DeKalb County apartment.
Family-owned circus brings international acts to Atlanta
54 years is a long time to perfect the art of pleasing audiences. So, it’s no surprise the famed Circus Vazquez is drawing big crowds to its current engagement here in Atlanta!
54 years is a long time to perfect the art of pleasing audiences. So, it’s no surprise the famed Circus Vazquez is drawing big crowds to its current engagement here in Atlanta!
Summerour descendants hold 100th family reunion in Lithonia
If you’ve planned a family reunion before, or been to one, you know there’s a lot of work that goes into it. So, imagine just how dedicated the Summerour's must have been to have organized this annual massive meet up since 1923.
If you’ve planned a family reunion before, or been to one, you know there’s a lot of work that goes into it. So, imagine just how dedicated the Summerour's must have been to have organized this annual massive meet up since 1923.



















