Dog found on fire has good week, marks a month since being rescued

The Labradoodle found burning last month is acting out as critical care after a difficult month of rehabilitation. His caretakers say it's a good thing as it means he wants to get better just as fast as everyone else wants him to, but it still remains a slow and oftentimes painful process for him.

Georgia COVID-19 mega-testing sites: Where to go and hours of operation

The Georgia Department of Public Health announced two large COVID-19 testing sites have opened in Cobb County and DeKalb County. 

Dog finds body of DeKalb County man missing since 2020

Chanceler "CJ" McCall had been missing for over a year when he disappeared in DeKalb County. Last month, his body was discovered when a dog brought its owner one of his bones.

Only a 30 minute wait for a COVID-19 test: Brookhaven partners with testing site

We've all seen, heard or experienced the long lines at COVID testing sites around the area. One site has managed to cut the wait time to under an hour thanks to a strong partnership with the city of Brookhaven.

DeKalb police sees 63% drop in violent crime near two gas stations with history of homicides

Police said they have officers working around the clock to address a spike in violent crime along Redan and South Hairson Roads. Police said crime has now dropped 63% in that area.

Car smashes into front of DeKalb County church

It happened around 10 a.m. at the Mount Patmos Baptist Church located in the 2200 block of Candler Road.

Warrant issued for suspect connected to insurance fraud scheme

A warrant has been issued for a Decatur woman connected to the sale of fraudulent insurance, the DeKalb County Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner's Office. 

Former mayor admits role in COVID relief fraud scheme

After spending nearly a year proclaiming his innocence, former Stonecrest mayor Jason Lary admitted masterminding a scheme to steal COVID relief funds.

Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary pleads guilty to federal fraud charges

Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, whose resignation when into effect at 10 a.m. Wednesday, pleaded guilty to three counts involving wire fraud, theft of government funds and conspiracy.

Dog still under critical care a month after being found on fire

The Labradoodle found burning last month is making great strides, but is continuing his critical care after a  difficult month of rehabilitation.

Stonecrest mayor quits day before he answers federal fraud charges

The only mayor in Stonecrest's brief history is calling it quits, one day before he’s due back in federal court on COVID relief fraud charges.

Police searching for possible runaway teenager in DeKalb County

Police in DeKalb County said 13-year-old Lajavne Spencer was reported missing on Tuesday. If you see him or know his whereabouts call 770-724-7710,

Police: Marijuana, pills discovered during domestic call in Decatur

An investigation into a domestic violence incident led police to discover over 100 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of pills in Decatur.