Woman says gun violence has to stop after her car is hit by a bullet
A DeKalb County woman says the gun violence has to stop. She was taking her daughter to dance class when they herd 20 to 30 gunshots. One bullet hit her car.
A DeKalb County woman says the gun violence has to stop. She was taking her daughter to dance class when they herd 20 to 30 gunshots. One bullet hit her car.
Two gang members sentenced to life for Decatur gas station murder, robbery
While eyewitness accounts and anonymous tips matched one of the suspects to the scene of the crime, detectives believe that social media evidence played a huge role in bringing the pair to justice.
While eyewitness accounts and anonymous tips matched one of the suspects to the scene of the crime, detectives believe that social media evidence played a huge role in bringing the pair to justice.
DeKalb County ordinance requires convenience stores to install surveillance cameras
The DeKalb County Commission unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday morning that not only requires surveillance cameras at convenience stores, but also regulates the type, number, and location.
The DeKalb County Commission unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday morning that not only requires surveillance cameras at convenience stores, but also regulates the type, number, and location.
Investigators look into fire at DeKalb County 'Cop City' subdivision
Authorities said the fire happened along Bouldercrest Road, not far from a controversial training center planned for first responders that critics call “Cop City.”
Authorities said the fire happened along Bouldercrest Road, not far from a controversial training center planned for first responders that critics call “Cop City.”
DeKalb County traffic stop, chase leads to drug bust
When the officer tried to pull the vehicle over for failing to use the turn signal, three people fled the vehicle on foot.
When the officer tried to pull the vehicle over for failing to use the turn signal, three people fled the vehicle on foot.
DeKalb County police release photo of suspect in deadly Candler Road shooting
Do you recognize the man in this photo? DeKalb County police believe he is a suspect in a deadly shooting that took place on Candler Road Sunday morning.
Do you recognize the man in this photo? DeKalb County police believe he is a suspect in a deadly shooting that took place on Candler Road Sunday morning.
Former Stonecrest Mayor expected to report to prison over COVID relief fraud
Jason Lary was instrumental in getting the city of Stonecrest created and served at its top position from its founding. Now the former mayor will report to prison after pleading guilty to stealing almost $1 million of the city's COVID relief funds.
Jason Lary was instrumental in getting the city of Stonecrest created and served at its top position from its founding. Now the former mayor will report to prison after pleading guilty to stealing almost $1 million of the city's COVID relief funds.
Household in DeKalb County fire seek assistance
The blaze began in the fireplace, according to the responding fire crew.
The blaze began in the fireplace, according to the responding fire crew.
Man chased, shot to death in DeKalb County, police say
DeKalb County police said a 43-year-old man was chased down on Candler Road and shot to death on Sunday morning.
DeKalb County police said a 43-year-old man was chased down on Candler Road and shot to death on Sunday morning.
Teen accidentally shoots self at Stonecrest Mall, bystander injured
Police said a woman had to be taken to the hospital after being injured while running for safety.
Police said a woman had to be taken to the hospital after being injured while running for safety.
Police arrest suspect wanted for killing teen during vigil in DeKalb County
DeKalb County police said officers arrested a suspect for the murder of a 17-year-old at a candlelight vigil.
DeKalb County police said officers arrested a suspect for the murder of a 17-year-old at a candlelight vigil.
Man arrested for pointing gun at officers near Perimeter Mall
Khalil Thomas was charged with four counts of aggravated assault on a police officer, and one count each of possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Khalil Thomas was charged with four counts of aggravated assault on a police officer, and one count each of possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Overcrowding at animal shelters becomes serious issues across metro Atlanta
Animal shelters across metro Atlanta are hitting capacity, or they are over capacity. In some cases they have been at these limits for months. Local rescues are in the same situation.
Animal shelters across metro Atlanta are hitting capacity, or they are over capacity. In some cases they have been at these limits for months. Local rescues are in the same situation.
Officers fire shots after man pulls gun near Perimeter Mall
Dunwoody police say no one was injured after officers fired shots at a suspect Thursday afternoon in the area of Perimeter Mall.
Dunwoody police say no one was injured after officers fired shots at a suspect Thursday afternoon in the area of Perimeter Mall.
Investigators share sketches of unidentified victim in 2017 cold case shooting
The medical examiner's office described the victim as a 20-to-30-year-old biological man, who may have been seen wearing a wig and women's clothing. Investigators believe the victim's gender identity could have been different from their biological one.
The medical examiner's office described the victim as a 20-to-30-year-old biological man, who may have been seen wearing a wig and women's clothing. Investigators believe the victim's gender identity could have been different from their biological one.
Police: Pedestrian killed by vehicle in DeKalb County hit-and-run crash
Police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian who was trying to cross the street at a DeKalb County intersection.
Police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian who was trying to cross the street at a DeKalb County intersection.
DeKalb police find 1-year-old safe, 15-year-old mom missing for days
DeKalb County police said a 1-year-old girl has been found safe, but the search continues for her 15-year-old mother, who has been missing for multiple days.
DeKalb County police said a 1-year-old girl has been found safe, but the search continues for her 15-year-old mother, who has been missing for multiple days.
Man shot near Stone Mountain gas station
Through preliminary investigations, officials said the suspect and victim had an argument first. Both parties then pulled out weapons and exchanged gunfire, according to police.
Through preliminary investigations, officials said the suspect and victim had an argument first. Both parties then pulled out weapons and exchanged gunfire, according to police.
Dog found dead in Decatur house fire
While firefighters were considering the damage done to the single-story home, they found the deceased canine.
While firefighters were considering the damage done to the single-story home, they found the deceased canine.
Police need help identifying suspect in November vigil shooting
Do you recognize this person? DeKalb County Police said the unidentified man is wanted in connection to the murder of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed at a candlelight vigil for a victim of another shooting last month.
Do you recognize this person? DeKalb County Police said the unidentified man is wanted in connection to the murder of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed at a candlelight vigil for a victim of another shooting last month.