3 Mexican nationals accused of running Brookhaven meth lab

Three alleged illegal immigrants are accused of running a methamphetamine conversion laboratory after federal agents raided a Brookhaven home last Friday. 

Arson spree: 1 jailed, another sought after intentional fires in Dunwoody

Police are searching for a second arsonist after a string of early morning fires swept through woodlines in Dunwoody and Sandy Springs on Wednesday.

Decatur launches WatchFest ‘26 volunteer program

Organizers are recruiting 350 volunteers to staff concerts, assist at community events and serve as city ambassadors during the 34-day Decatur WatchFest ‘26 celebration.

DeKalb school board hears from parents on restructuring proposal

The DeKalb County Board of Education is considering a proposal to close 27 schools, add capacity to 11, and convert eight others. School leaders held a meeting on Monday night to hear from parents about the proposed restructuring.

Man previously deported now accused of trafficking from Brookhaven apartment

A man who was previously deported for being in the United States illegally is now accused of trafficking 37 pounds of fentanyl from his Brookhaven apartment, federal prosecutors said.

27-year-old Decatur woman arrested for child sex exploitation

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a 27-year-old Decatur woman on a charge of sexual exploitation of children following an investigation into her alleged online activity.

Decatur man sentenced in murder of missing woman on vacation

Bornold Alastair Eberhart is facing three decades behind bars after pleading guilty to the murder of a woman while the two were vacationing in South Carolina together in 2023.

Federal agents seize 5 kilograms of fentanyl in metro Atlanta

Two men are in federal custody following back-to-back drug busts in metro Atlanta that netted five kilograms of fentanyl, enough of the lethal synthetic opioid to potentially kill millions.

Authorities arrest person of interest in killing of USPS carrier

Law enforcement has arrested a person of interest in connection with the death of a USPS carrier killed while delivering mail in Decatur last week, authorities confirmed.

57-year-old inmate dies at DeKalb County Jail

A 57-year-old inmate died while in custody at the DeKalb County Jail over the weekend, according to authorities.

USPS mail carrier killed in Decatur: Federal investigators offer reward in case

Federal investigators are offering a $250,000 reward for information following the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old U.S. Postal Service letter carrier as he delivered mail in Decatur last week.