5-year-old DeKalb County boy killed by falling tree

A 5-year-old DeKalb County boy has died after a falling tree crashed through the middle of his home during Monday morning's storms.

Police: Man killed in shooting in DeKalb County parking lot

Officers are searching for a suspect who shot and killed a man in the parking lot of a DeKalb County business late Sunday night.

Heavy rains causes partial road collapse in Stonecrest

The heavy rain that passed through north Georgia over the past few days caused a portion of a road to collapse in DeKalb County Sunday.

Agnes Scott College to begin spring semester virtually

Decatur-based Agnes Scott College plans to start the spring semester with two weeks of virtual instruction, beginning Jan. 10. Virtually instruction is set to continue through Jan. 21 with in-person classes scheduled to resume on Jan. 24.

DeKalb County to hand out 5,000 COVID-19 at-home rapid tests

DeKalb County is handing out 5,000 at-home test kits Thursday to help alleviate some long lines and wait times as demand for testing skyrockets amid the omicron variant surge.

DeKalb father gunned down days before his 33rd birthday, family says

DeKalb Police responded at 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday to Glen Hollow Circle. Police said a 32-year-old Bruce Gaines Jr. is dead.

Tucker 14-year-old found safe, police say

The DeKalb County Police Department said Jobbar Bailey was last seen at around 6 p.m. on Saturday near Ashley Creek Circle in Tucker.

DeKalb teen found safe

Aniyah Hardiman, 14, was last seen on at 10:30 p.m. on Friday near Treehills Parkway. Anyone with knowledge of her whereabouts is asked to call investigators at 770-724-7710.

DeKalb Police Chief discusses crime prevention after string of gas station homicides

DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said crime has dropped 61 percent in the last six months in comparison to the first six months along Redan Road. Since May, the police department has taken several steps to crack down on violence in that area.