Lithonia man sentenced to life for molesting underage relative at family reunion
Police say the 56-year-old Lithonia man molested his 13-year-old relative who was staying with him for their family reunion. He'll now spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty.
Police say the 56-year-old Lithonia man molested his 13-year-old relative who was staying with him for their family reunion. He'll now spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty.
Officer, armed man running after woman exchange gunfire in DeKalb County
A SWAT team was deployed to a DeKalb County apartment complex on Monday afternoon after an armed man exchange gunfire with an officer.
A SWAT team was deployed to a DeKalb County apartment complex on Monday afternoon after an armed man exchange gunfire with an officer.
DeKalb County police search for suspect who hit officer with car
DeKalb County police are searching for a man wanted for a hit-and-run involving a police officer on Sunday in the Snapfinger Plaza shopping center off Wesley Chapel Road.
DeKalb County police are searching for a man wanted for a hit-and-run involving a police officer on Sunday in the Snapfinger Plaza shopping center off Wesley Chapel Road.
Man struck and killed while crossing Lawrenceville Highway, police say
DeKalb County police are working a deadly pedestrian accident on Lawrenceville Highway early Monday morning.
DeKalb County police are working a deadly pedestrian accident on Lawrenceville Highway early Monday morning.
No injuries in large DeKalb County house fire, officials say
A home in DeKalb County was damaged by heavy smoke and flames Saturday, fire officials said.
A home in DeKalb County was damaged by heavy smoke and flames Saturday, fire officials said.
Police searching for leads 2 years after man's shooting death
Police found David Moore Jr. shot dead next to a car on Jan. 8, 2020, at an apartment complex on Columbia Drive. Police said he was lying next to a blue Nissan Maxima.
Police found David Moore Jr. shot dead next to a car on Jan. 8, 2020, at an apartment complex on Columbia Drive. Police said he was lying next to a blue Nissan Maxima.
Decatur animal shelter offers discounted, fast-tracked adoptions for week-long event
PAWS Atlanta is partnering with North Shore Animal League America for Tour For Life 2022 from March 14 through March 20. Adoptions are $25 off the regular adoption fees and the shelter can pre-approve applications or look them over at the time of the event.
PAWS Atlanta is partnering with North Shore Animal League America for Tour For Life 2022 from March 14 through March 20. Adoptions are $25 off the regular adoption fees and the shelter can pre-approve applications or look them over at the time of the event.
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Georgia woman turns to social media to help fight invasion
A metro Atlanta woman from Ukraine is trying to raise awareness for the war in her home country.
A metro Atlanta woman from Ukraine is trying to raise awareness for the war in her home country.
Brookhaven order to pay millions over mishandled development deal
A jury has ordered the city of Brookhaven to pay more than $6 million in damages for how the mayor and city manager handled a development project that started in 2017.
A jury has ordered the city of Brookhaven to pay more than $6 million in damages for how the mayor and city manager handled a development project that started in 2017.
Doodle set on fire learning new tricks while recovering from severe burns
A dog recovering from serious burns after someone set him on fire is starting to learn new tricks on his long road to recovery.
A dog recovering from serious burns after someone set him on fire is starting to learn new tricks on his long road to recovery.
13-year-old runaway in DeKalb County not seen since Tuesday, police say
Police said someone reported Cam'Ron Griffin ran away on March 8 from the 2000 block of Flat Shoals Road in Atlanta.
Police said someone reported Cam'Ron Griffin ran away on March 8 from the 2000 block of Flat Shoals Road in Atlanta.
Cops break into burning home to save trapped man
Video shows to cops enter the home on Wilder Court through the garage. One officer begins to break down the door.
Video shows to cops enter the home on Wilder Court through the garage. One officer begins to break down the door.
Gunman in deadly shooting at DeKalb shopping plaza charged with murder
The DeKalb County Police Department said 23-year-old Richard Hardon fatally shot a man just after 4 a.m. on March 2 at Austin Plaza on Glenwood Road.
The DeKalb County Police Department said 23-year-old Richard Hardon fatally shot a man just after 4 a.m. on March 2 at Austin Plaza on Glenwood Road.
DeKalb County pushes to require surveillance cameras for convenience stores
A DeKalb County commissioner wants gas station and convenience store owners to beef up surveillance at their businesses, particularly at shops known for high crime volume.
A DeKalb County commissioner wants gas station and convenience store owners to beef up surveillance at their businesses, particularly at shops known for high crime volume.
18-year-old killed in shootout that started over argument at DeKalb apartments, police say
DeKalb County police said an 18-year-old died after firing at someone during an argument Monday night at an apartment complex on Stablewood Way in DeKalb County.
DeKalb County police said an 18-year-old died after firing at someone during an argument Monday night at an apartment complex on Stablewood Way in DeKalb County.
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.
Officials say 36-year-old Orlando Echols tried to commit insurance fraud using forged receipts after an alleged car breakin.
Dog, thousands in electronics stolen during DeKalb County burglary
The thieves in this case took things a step further by moving the security cameras to make sure no one caught them.
The thieves in this case took things a step further by moving the security cameras to make sure no one caught them.
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.
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.
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.
Police: Convenience store clerk shot and killed in Clarkston
Clarkston Police are investigating after a convenience store clerk was fatally shot Friday.
Clarkston Police are investigating after a convenience store clerk was fatally shot Friday.