Truck catches fire, pedestrian killed in 2 crashes on I-285

An 18-wheeler burst into flames and a pedestrian has been killed in two separate crashes close by on northbound Interstate 285. Drivers should expect major delays.

7 arrested during massage parlor investigation in Brookhaven

Seven people have been arrested during a two-month investigation of two different massage parlors in Brookhaven accused of offering sex for cash.

Mother gunned down while holding baby: Family calls shooter 'menace to society'

The family of a 21-year-old mother gunned down while holding her baby outside a DeKalb County daycare has some choice words for the man police said is responsible.

Mother gunned down while holding baby, family say

A 21-year-old mother was gunned down while holding her baby. Her family said it was her baby's father who pulled the trigger while wearing a jail ankle monitor.

Cooling centers open in metro Atlanta during heat advisories

With temperatures soaring into the upper 90s and the Heat Index values over 100, metro Atlanta municipalities are trying to keep people outside cool and hydrated. 

2 injured in Clarkston apartment shooting

Two people were injured Tuesday evening in a shooting at a Clarkston apartment complex.

State orders Dekalb shelter not to accept animals

The Dekalb Animal Shelter was so crowded the State Department of Agriculture did a stop intake order.

DeKalb County Animal Shelter needs help adopting, fostering animals

The staff at the DeKalb County Animal Shelter has been having to turn away strays. The shelter has been packed beyond capacity.

Funeral services held for Atlanta rapper Trouble

Friends and family gathered inside the House of Hope Atlanta in Decatur to said their final farewell to rapper Trouble.

Atlanta police search for suspects in deadly shooting at DeKalb County Kroger

Atlanta police ask for the public's help in identifying two suspects who they say left one person dead and another in critical condition from gunshot wounds at a Kroger on Flat Shoals Parkway.

Metro Atlanta man’s 100th birthday party features theatre organ concert

A Metro Atlanta man is celebrating his milestone 100th birthday with a musical celebration at Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain.

Pedestrian killed by vehicle in DeKalb County

DeKalb County police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian on Hambrick Road early Thursday morning.