100 Black Men of DeKalb honor FOX 5's Portia Bruner during scholarship gala weekend

The 100 Black Men of DeKalb County, Inc. honored several women Sunday morning as part of its scholarship gala weekend. One of the honorees was FOX 5's very own Portia Bruner.

Man convicted of killing transgender woman at Lithonia motel in 2020 over money

A Lithonia man has been found guilty of killing a transgender woman at a motel in 2020, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston.

I-285 lanes to reopen after months-long construction project

Drivers along Interstate 285 are about to get some much-needed. GDOT, this weekend, will reopen westbound lanes between Peachtree-Dunwoody and Roswell roads.

Homeowner’s surveillance video captures thief stealing $50K in jewelry, electronics

Residents in the Woodland Hills community say they believe their neighborhood is being targeted with at least five burglaries reported over the last few weeks.

Manhunt for Conyers man accused of child sex trafficking

Terry Florence has been indicted on seven counts of trafficking of person for sexual servitude and one count of sexual exploitation of children

DeKalb County high school 'evacuated' over power outages from storms

Students at a DeKalb County high school have been transported to nearby schools after Monday night's storms left their campus without power for hours.

Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of DeKalb County homecoming queen

Jayne Salazar-Chavez was just 17 when she was shot and killed by a man wearing all black and carrying a laser-sighted pistol outside her home. Now the 24-year-old gunman will spend the rest of his life in prison for her murder.

King Center calls on Atlanta to put planned public safety training center up for vote

The King Center says the tensions in Atlanta over the $90-million planned police training site should be addressed by city leaders by putting its construction to a public vote.

70-year-old DeKalb County man missing since Friday

The DeKalb County police needs help finding 70-year-old Robert Bobak who has reportedly been missing since Friday, Aug. 4.

Lakeside High School Viking Band looking forward to season of music

DeKalb County students may be heading back to class today, but members of the Lakeside Viking Band have already been working on their preparations for the season for weeks.