Woman arrested after jumping counter, fighting employee over fast-food order
Rain Heart was charged with disorderly conduct and battery on Wednesday evening.
Rain Heart was charged with disorderly conduct and battery on Wednesday evening.
Deployed soldier returns to Decatur home damaged by squatters
A soldier returned home from deployment to a house full of strangers and trash.
A soldier returned home from deployment to a house full of strangers and trash.
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.
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.
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.
DeKalb County police searching for missing 70-year-old man
DeKalb County police say 70-year-old John Veal hasn't been seen since Tuesday.
DeKalb County police say 70-year-old John Veal hasn't been seen since Tuesday.
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.
It happened a little before 9 p.m. near the intersection of Wesley Chapel and Snapfinger roads.
Teen charged with murder of security guard at DeKalb County car dealership
Police have charged a 16-year-old with the murder of a security guard who was shot to death at a DeKalb County car dealership.
Police have charged a 16-year-old with the murder of a security guard who was shot to death at a DeKalb County car dealership.
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.
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.
The 5 people accused of multiple carjackings were taken into police custody, Brookhaven Police announced Wednesday.
Wife of security guard gunned down at car dealership: 'I just need them to be caught'
This week, DeKalb County police announced Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the case.
This week, DeKalb County police announced Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the case.
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.
Police say the man was found shot to death early Wednesday morning on the sidewalk in front of the DeKalb County shopping complex.
Decatur man killed in shooting was shot earlier in the month as well, police say
Police say a 34-year-old man who died from a gunshot wound was previously wounded in a shooting earlier in the month.
Police say a 34-year-old man who died from a gunshot wound was previously wounded in a shooting earlier in the month.
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.
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.
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.
City of Atlanta and Decatur schools end mask mandates
Starting Tuesday, students and staff in both Atlanta and Decatur schools will be able to head into their classrooms without wearing a mandatory mask.
Starting Tuesday, students and staff in both Atlanta and Decatur schools will be able to head into their classrooms without wearing a mandatory mask.
DeKalb County could require surveillance cameras for convenience stores to deter violent crime
DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson sponsored legislation to require security cameras at all convenience stores after an uptick in violent crime at stores in the county. She said it will help deter crime.
DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson sponsored legislation to require security cameras at all convenience stores after an uptick in violent crime at stores in the county. She said it will help deter crime.
Police identify 4-year-old who 'accidentally shot himself' in Publix parking lot
DeKalb County police said four-year-old Miyell Hernandez's mother parked her car outside a Publix at 3045 Panola Road and left him, an infant and 13-year-old relative in the car.
DeKalb County police said four-year-old Miyell Hernandez's mother parked her car outside a Publix at 3045 Panola Road and left him, an infant and 13-year-old relative in the car.
Prom Dress Fairy grants metro-Atlanta teens' wishes
Prom Dress Fairy has an inventory of more than 400 dresses of all styles and sizes. The non-profit provides free dresses and accessories to teens who need them.
Prom Dress Fairy has an inventory of more than 400 dresses of all styles and sizes. The non-profit provides free dresses and accessories to teens who need them.
4-year-old boy dies after 'accidental shooting' at DeKalb County Publix parking lot, police say
A child was shot and killed in the parking lot of a grocery store in DeKalb County late Sunday afternoon.
A child was shot and killed in the parking lot of a grocery store in DeKalb County late Sunday afternoon.
Security guard shot dead in DeKalb County laid to rest
Henry Ashley's widow, Kyla Rushton, says her husband was laid to rest Saturday, seven days after he was gunned down in the parking lot of a car dealership in DeKalb County.
Henry Ashley's widow, Kyla Rushton, says her husband was laid to rest Saturday, seven days after he was gunned down in the parking lot of a car dealership in DeKalb County.