Officials: Lithonia man wanted for insurance fraud, forgery

Officials say 36-year-old Orlando Echols tried to commit insurance fraud using forged receipts after an alleged car breakin.

Two killed in DeKalb County crash identified

Police in DeKalb County have released the names of the two people who died in a car that was struck by another vehicle while making a U-turn along S. Hairston Road on Friday.

Dunwoody police officers pull person from smoke-filled home

Police received a call at 3:46 a.m. and went to Wilder Court. Police saw someone standing outside and saw someone else trapped inside.

Fire destroys 18 units, displaces 13 families in DeKalb County

The DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department said it was 1:33 a.m. when crews went to Kensington Apartments on Clubhouse Circle East.

Teen arrested in gunfight at Covington Highway gas station that killed bystander, injured others

A 14-year-old has been arrested after one person was killed and two others were injured at a Lithonia gas station on Thursday evening Several dozen shell casings were found at the scene.

3 killed, 2 injured in fiery crash in DeKalb County

It happened a little before 9 p.m. near the intersection of Wesley Chapel and Snapfinger roads.

Aunt remembers 4-year-old who accidentally shot himself: 'Hug your kids and tell them you love them everyday'

Miyell Hernandez was killed when he accidentally shot himself with a gun on Sunday. Investigators said he got the unsecured firearm when his mother went into a Publix in Lithonia and left him, an infant and his 13-year-old cousin in the car.

Brookhaven Police arrest 5 armed carjacking suspects

The 5 people accused of multiple carjackings were taken into police custody, Brookhaven Police announced Wednesday.

Man found shot to death in front of DeKalb County shopping complex

Police say the man was found shot to death early Wednesday morning on the sidewalk in front of the DeKalb County shopping complex.

Five teens arrested after shooting, carjacking, and police chase through metro Atlanta

Police say the five teenagers shot someone in DeKalb County, carjacked a sedan in Sandy Springs, and led police on a high-speed chase across multiple metro Atlanta cities.

New photos released of gunmen wanted for security guard's death in DeKalb County

Police say the five suspects shot and killed a 24-year-old security guard investigating an alert at a Stonecrest car dealership. Over a week after his murder, the gunmen are still on the run.