DeKalb County opening new monkeypox vaccination appointments as cases rise

DeKalb County health officials are offering another chance for eligible residents to get vaccinated for monkeypox, but appointments are expected to go quickly. As of today, Georgia has over 500 confirmed cases of the virus.

88-year-old woman robbed at gunpoint, tied up in her own home

Police said they have made an arrest in a terrifying home invasion in Brookhaven. An 88-year-old woman was followed from a store, robbed at gunpoint, and tied up.

Where to find monkeypox vaccines in metro Atlanta

Vaccines are in limited supply or unavailable in most places. Here is how metro Atlanta health departments are distributing vaccines to patients.

Metro Atlanta street racing persists despite attempted crackdowns

Chaos broke out in broad daylight in DeKalb County when street racers shut down intersection near a local hospital to burn rubber and do stunts.

Clarkston daycare abuse case: Mother angry after watching video of 2 workers

Both daycare workers were charged with first-degree child abuse after detectives watched the disturbing surveillance video from Clarkston First Baptist Academy Daycare on July 6.

Brookhaven Restaurant Week returns for 2nd delicious year

More than a dozen of the top restaurants in Brookhaven are taking part in this year's Brookhaven Restaurant Week, which launched Monday.

Man shot in back by group while driving on DeKalb County road, police say

A driver has been hospitalized with serious injuries after police say he was shot by a group of men while he was driving down a DeKalb County road.

Brookhaven residents want city to fix flooding problem

Neighbors in one Brookhaven neighborhood say they've had problems with flooding for years, but say over time it's gotten worse. This past weekend the Brookhaven Fields community could have easily been mistaken for a raging river.

Back-to-school giveaways support metro-Atlanta students

On Sunday, a giveaway on Northside Drive supports Atlanta Public Schools students living in Vine City, English Avenue, and Castleberry Hills neighborhoods. The giveaway is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., hosted by Dome Atlanta at 174 Northside Drive.

Mother of slain 15-year-old: 'He will live on in my heart'

Friends and family united Friday night to remember 15-year-old Romello Heard, who was killed in a shooting at DeKalb County apartment complex earlier this week.

Family of Georgia woman who fell from patrol car and died demands answers

The parents of a Georgia woman who died after she fell from a moving patrol car following her arrest fought back tears Friday as they demanded answers in their daughter’s death.

Demand for monkeypox vaccine outpaces supply in Atlanta metro area

With growing concerns that the monkeypox outbreak could turn into another pandemic, local health offices have been flooded with requests for the monkeypox vaccine.

MARTA proposes new plan to crack down on riders with habitual bad behavior

Under the plan, MARTA would suspend someone from riding if they accumulate three citations in 90 days for violating the passenger code of conduct.

Free community fridge in DeKalb County vandalized

A community refrigerator stocked with free food for anyone in need was vandalized. The fridge is located in the Medlock Park neighborhood in DeKalb County.

Three men charged with murder of 15-year-old in DeKalb County apartments

The 15-year-old was shot and killed steps away from the DeKalb County apartment's leasing office. Now three men have been charged with his robbery and murder.

Stone Mountain woman to celebrate 109th birthday

At almost 109 years old, Relda Mackins still exercises on her stationary bike every day and bakes delicious desserts for family and friends. Please take a moment and wish her a very happy 109th birthday!

Semi-truck crashes through backyard near I-20

A semi-truck seemed to have driven through a rail into the backyard of a home in a subdivision.

15-year-old shot dead at apartment complex was about to start high school, family says

A 15-year-old shot and killed at a DeKalb County apartment complex should be getting ready to start high school. His family was devastated to find out someone murdered him Tuesday evening.