Woman discovered dead by road in Lithonia identified

Kenya Smith, 22, was walking along Marbut Road near Lithonia Industrial Blvd. when she was struck by a car, police said.

Deadly shooting on I-285 in DeKalb County, shooter on the loose

DeKalb County Police Department confirmed a person was shot near the southbound on-ramp from Lawrenceville Highway to I-285. They died at a nearby hospital.

Metro Atlanta running shop puts the 'fit' in fitness

Off to a slow start on your 2022 fitness goals? The experts at Big Peach Running Co. say maybe it's time to find a "PAL."

DeKalb County apartment fire displaces more than a dozen people

Over a dozen people have been displaced after residents say a boiler exploded and caused a fire at a DeKalb County apartment complex.

DeKalb County firefighters rescue man stuck in tree

DeKalb County Fire said it's unclear what the man was doing in the tree, but he was about 10 feet in the air with his leg pinned by a large limb.

Police search for possible runaway teen in DeKalb County

Police said 13-year-old Louis Williams was last seen Friday on the 3400 block of Waldrop Trial in Decatur.

5 escape DeKalb house fire without injuries

At 6:45 a.m. on Jan. 29, crews responded to a house fire on Tiffany Lane near Marbut Road.

National safety plan has a goal to eliminate traffic fatalities

The National Roadway Safety Strategy was just unveiled. It's goal is to reduce traffic crashes and eventually eliminate traffic fatalities. Local mayor optimistic about the plan.

Vehicle crash closes all lanes along I-285NB in DeKalb County

All lanes along a stretch of a busy interstate in DeKalb County were shut down Friday afternoon after a vehicle crash.

Dunwoody police sergeant charged with DUI, placed on leave

One of the leaders of the Dunwoody Police Department has been placed on administrative leave after he crashed his car and was charged with a DUI.

Firefighters investigate cause of flames in bedroom of Chamblee townhome

DeKalb County firefighters extinguished a fire Wednesday morning on Torver Lane in Chamblee. Residents were inside the home and called 911 after seeing smoke in the master bedroom.

DeKalb County woman says home was shot up while kids slept inside

The DeKalb County woman says she and her kids were sleeping inside their home when someone shot up their house and car.

Firefighters recount battle to pull woman from car pinned under dump truck

Nearly three dozen firefighters worked for nearly two hours to pull a woman from a car that had flipped and been nearly flattened under a dump truck.

Missing Clayton County teen may be in Decatur area, police say

Jada Mathis 15 left her home along Summercourt Drive in Jonesboro and made it to Charles Drew High School located at 6237 Garden Walk Boulevard in Riverdale on Jan. 19, but police said she left campus without permission.