DeKalb, Fulton students see new security changes, staffing shortages on 1st day of school
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
GBI identifies man armed with saw blade shot and killed by police outside Town Brookhaven
The armed man who was shot and killed outside a popular shopping and entertainment plaza in Brookhaven earlier this week has been identified.
The armed man who was shot and killed outside a popular shopping and entertainment plaza in Brookhaven earlier this week has been identified.
Metro Atlanta Popeyes employees 'violently attack' woman trying to correct order, lawsuit alleges
Attorneys say the woman was trying to correct her order at the metro Atlanta Popeyes when the manager and two employees came up to her car and attacked her - ripping her hair out.
Attorneys say the woman was trying to correct her order at the metro Atlanta Popeyes when the manager and two employees came up to her car and attacked her - ripping her hair out.
Man arrested for killing his brother in Stone Mountain on July 9
According to DeKalb County Police Department, it happened at a resident in the 500 block of Old Front Street.
According to DeKalb County Police Department, it happened at a resident in the 500 block of Old Front Street.
Environmental group files lawsuit to stop public safety training center's construction
The environmental group is trying to stop construction on Atlanta's controversial Public Safety Training Center, claiming that the work is causing immense amounts of sediment to flow into the nearby creek.
The environmental group is trying to stop construction on Atlanta's controversial Public Safety Training Center, claiming that the work is causing immense amounts of sediment to flow into the nearby creek.
Woman critically injured after jumping from burning DeKalb County apartments
Residents had to jump from their homes to safety after a fire trapped them inside their DeKalb County apartment complex.
Residents had to jump from their homes to safety after a fire trapped them inside their DeKalb County apartment complex.
2 suspected burglars uninjured after DeKalb County officer opens fire during arrest attempt
Two men are uninjured, but in custody, after being shot at by DeKalb County police during an arrest. The two have been accused in a string of recent burglaries and car break-in attempts.
Two men are uninjured, but in custody, after being shot at by DeKalb County police during an arrest. The two have been accused in a string of recent burglaries and car break-in attempts.
Georgia DAs file lawsuit to strike down newly-created prosecutorial oversight commission
Four Georgia district attorneys are asking a judge to strike down the new law creating a commission that could discipline and remove state prosecutors.
Four Georgia district attorneys are asking a judge to strike down the new law creating a commission that could discipline and remove state prosecutors.
Man killed in hit-and-run crash on I-85 entrance ramp
DeKalb County police found the victim dead on the ramp to I-85. The driver was nowhere to be seen.
DeKalb County police found the victim dead on the ramp to I-85. The driver was nowhere to be seen.
10 child sex trafficking victims rescued in metro Atlanta during FBI-led operation
Ten reported victims of child sex trafficking are safe after a two-week FBI-led operation in metro Atlanta.
Ten reported victims of child sex trafficking are safe after a two-week FBI-led operation in metro Atlanta.
Man in car exposes himself to woman in DeKalb County
The disgusting ordeal played out in DeKalb County this time.
The disgusting ordeal played out in DeKalb County this time.
School district heads in Fulton, DeKalb counties talk back to school
Students in DeKalb and Fulton counties will be heading back to school on Monday after a long summer break.
Students in DeKalb and Fulton counties will be heading back to school on Monday after a long summer break.
Man armed with saw blade shot and killed by police outside Town Brookhaven
The entrance to Town Brookhaven was closed for several hours while police investigated the shooting.
The entrance to Town Brookhaven was closed for several hours while police investigated the shooting.
NAACP president calls Soul Fest Concert held under Confederate carving 'disservice' to Black attendees
The Atlanta Chapter of the NAACP says hosting the Soul Fest Concert at Stone Mountain Park this weekend is an affront to all Black attendees because of the park’s celebration of the Confederacy.
The Atlanta Chapter of the NAACP says hosting the Soul Fest Concert at Stone Mountain Park this weekend is an affront to all Black attendees because of the park’s celebration of the Confederacy.
Stone Mountain is hosting Soul Fest with variety of performers
A Soul Fest Concert Series and Special Drone & Light Show is at Stone Mountain's Memorial Lawn.
A Soul Fest Concert Series and Special Drone & Light Show is at Stone Mountain's Memorial Lawn.
Gun, police ballistics vest recovered after teenage 'serial car burglar's' arrest, officials say
DeKalb County officers found a police-issued ballistics vest, purses, laptops, a gun, and more after arresting the 16-year-old "serial car burglar."
DeKalb County officers found a police-issued ballistics vest, purses, laptops, a gun, and more after arresting the 16-year-old "serial car burglar."
Judge gives deadline extension for signature campaign by 'Stop Cop City' organizers
The city mandates anyone signatures must be an Atlanta resident, but the judge temporarily blocked that requirement.
The city mandates anyone signatures must be an Atlanta resident, but the judge temporarily blocked that requirement.
Civil rights groups condemn 'Soul Fest' concerts at Georgia park with giant Confederate carving
Civil rights groups are criticizing a concert series with Black performers dubbed "Soul Fest" that is being held at a Georgia park replete with Confederate imagery, including a giant carving of Confederate leaders.
Civil rights groups are criticizing a concert series with Black performers dubbed "Soul Fest" that is being held at a Georgia park replete with Confederate imagery, including a giant carving of Confederate leaders.
3 dogs killed in DeKalb County house fire, dog belonging to responding firefighter survives
Three dogs are dead and three dogs are safe after a house fire in DeKalb County on Wednesday.
Three dogs are dead and three dogs are safe after a house fire in DeKalb County on Wednesday.
Critics of controversial Atlanta training center canvass voters in referendum effort
The clock is ticking on efforts to put a controversial $90-million training center for police on the November ballot.
The clock is ticking on efforts to put a controversial $90-million training center for police on the November ballot.