Police investigating shooting outside Decatur Walmart

DeKalb County police who received calls about an active shooter at the Walmart on Memorial Drive in Decatur have now confirmed the shooting happened outside the store, and there were no victims wounded by gunfire.

Driver crashes through power pole during high-speed chase, GSP troopers say

The driver of a vehicle connected to numerous car break-ins led police on a high-speed chase that ended in a fiery and destructive crash in DeKalb County, the Georgia State Patrol says.

Man arrested in connection to deadly strip club shooting in Clarkston

Javeon Whitney, 29, was charged with malice murder, aggravated assault weapon, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony; and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

GBI pushes back on 'friendly fire' allegations in shooting at Atlanta Public Safety Training Center site

Claims have spread on social media that the shooting of a state trooper at the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center was friendly fire, but the GBI is pushing back on the allegation. "Speculation is not evidence."

DeKalb County woman says burglar stole dog, valuables while she was at church

Kim Walker struggles to understand how and why anyone would break into her DeKalb County home and steal her 7-year-old fur family friend, Hershey.

Pedestrian killed in accident on Chamblee Tucker Road

Witnesses say the pedestrian was wearing dark clothing and tried to cross the busy Chamblee road without activating the crosswalk signal.

Crews battle two overnight house fires in DeKalb County

Firefighters in DeKalb County had a busy night when they responded to two house fires within about three hours that were only 2 miles apart,

Atlanta police release body camera video from shooting at public safety training site

Atlanta Police have released the first four video clips recorded from officer-worn cameras during a joint operation attempting to clear the site of the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center on Jan. 18.

Authorities conduct clearing operation at Atlanta public safety training center site

A massive law enforcement presence was out Monday morning clearing the woods at the site of Atlanta’s proposed public safety training center ahead of imminent construction for the controversial facility.

Project aims to preserve Lithonia’s Bruce Street School

For decades, the granite building known as the Bruce Street School was a place of safety and hope. Now, former students are leading the charge to preserve the ruins for future generations.

City leaders condemn Anti-Semitic flyers distributed in Dunwoody

“The Dunwoody Police Department is aware that a number of residents of all faiths received anti-Semitic flyers in their driveways overnight," said Dunwoody Chief of Police Billy Grogan. "There is no place for hate in Dunwoody.” 

Armed man arrested for suspect 'contraband drop' at DeKalb County Jail

Investigators believe a 45-year-old man was trying to take advantage of a broken window at the DeKalb County Jail to drop off items such illegal drugs, tobacco, cell phones, and other contraband to inmates.

DeKalb County leaders to give away 5,000 boxed of food in honor of Black History Month

Community leaders in DeKalb County are celebrating Black History Month by distributing thousands of boxes of food to residents who could use a little boost in the current economy.

Free pharmacy has handed out $2 million worth of medications

St. Vincent de Paul's Community Pharmacy in Chamblee has filled thousands of prescriptions for Georgians for free. The pharmacy is the only one like it in the state and it's a lifeline to uninsured, and underinsured low income families.