DeKalb family sues Roblox, Discord after child allegedly sent explicit photos to predator

A DeKalb County family filed a federal lawsuit against Roblox and Discord, claiming their now 14-year-old son was groomed by a predator who convinced him to send explicit photos.

Woman killed in crash involving semi-truck on I-20 in DeKalb County

A woman was killed early Monday after her car collided with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 20 East in DeKalb County, police said.

Decatur leaders seek public input on mayor selection process

City leaders in Decatur are inviting residents to share their opinions on how the city’s mayor should be chosen in the future.

Woman critically injured in shooting in DeKalb County

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left a woman critically injured early Monday morning.

DeKalb County condo fire displaces 25 people

A fire at a DeKalb County condo complex displaced 25 people Sunday night, officials said.

City Schools of Decatur hosts first Transition Fair for students

The Decatur school district held its first-ever Transition Fair this week to help students with disabilities prepare for life after graduation.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 17-19, 2025

Here’s your guide to metro Atlanta and North Georgia fun for Oct. 17–19—from festivals and concerts to family outings and Halloween happenings.

DeKalb County discusses data centers at town hall

The debate over the impact of data centers in DeKalb County is intensifying as local leaders, residents, and industry representatives gathered for a town hall meeting in Decatur to discuss the issue.

Ex-board member on Horton: 'We knew about former bankruptcies,' possible indictments

Dr. Joyce Morley says DeKalb’s school board made the right decision accepting Dr. Devon Horton’s resignation but argues it should take effect immediately.

GBI says teenage girl shot by DeKalb police, teenage boy arrested

State investigators are reviewing a shooting by a police officer that left a “teenage girl” wounded in Stone Mountain on Tuesday afternoon, after police say she reached for a gun.

Decatur school board discussing possible school closures

The City Schools of Decatur Board is weighing whether to close one of its elementary schools as part of a broader redistricting plan.

DeKalb residents demand fixes for skyrocketing water bills

Frustration is mounting among DeKalb County water customers who say they’ve been hit with massive and inaccurate bills — and can’t get answers.

Crash along I-20 WB near Panola snarls traffic for hours

All lanes of traffic heading into Atlanta along Interstate 20 came to a standstill on Tuesday afternoon due to a crash.