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.
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.
After spending nearly a year proclaiming his innocence, former Stonecrest mayor Jason Lary admitted masterminding a scheme to steal COVID relief funds.
Police asking for help identifying suspect who kidnapped, shot Decatur woman
Police believe they are connected to an aggravated assault and kidnapping case from Dec. 30 on North Arcadia Avenue.
Police believe they are connected to an aggravated assault and kidnapping case from Dec. 30 on North Arcadia Avenue.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
An investigation into a domestic violence incident led police to discover over 100 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of pills in Decatur.
Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary announces resignation while under federal investigation
Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary has resigned while he faces federal charges accusing him of lying to obtain COVID-19 relief funds.
Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary has resigned while he faces federal charges accusing him of lying to obtain COVID-19 relief funds.
New year, old crime: COVID relief fraud still on the minds of Georgia prosecutors
The New Year is starting with an old problem: prosecuting Georgians who lied to get COVID-19 relief money.
The New Year is starting with an old problem: prosecuting Georgians who lied to get COVID-19 relief money.
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.
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.
Man pistol-whipped after his girlfriend was sexually assaulted at DeKalb gas station
Gabriel French said he ended up with a broken nose and a broken thumb after the attack in the food mart at a gas station on Candler Road on New Year's Eve.
Gabriel French said he ended up with a broken nose and a broken thumb after the attack in the food mart at a gas station on Candler Road on New Year's Eve.
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.
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.
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.
DeKalb County house fire leaves 1 dead, officials say
One person died following a fire at a DeKalb County home Sunday, officials said
One person died following a fire at a DeKalb County home Sunday, officials said
DeKalb County to open warming centers ahead of expected frigid temperatures
Three warming centers across DeKalb County will open beginning Sunday nights for those seeking shelter ahead of an expected cold night.
Three warming centers across DeKalb County will open beginning Sunday nights for those seeking shelter ahead of an expected cold night.
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.
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.
Family of missing tattoo artist from Decatur asks for public’s help in finding him
Jonathan Parker, or “Short” hasn't been seen since the night before Christmas Eve. The 41-year-old is a notable tattoo artist in Georgia.
Jonathan Parker, or “Short” hasn't been seen since the night before Christmas Eve. The 41-year-old is a notable tattoo artist in Georgia.
Kidnapped, robbed, and shot: Decatur police search for suspect in violent morning crime targeting woman
Decatur Police are looking for a man who kidnapped a woman and forced her to go to several ATM's and withdrawl money. Police say the man also shot the woman before running away.
Decatur Police are looking for a man who kidnapped a woman and forced her to go to several ATM's and withdrawl money. Police say the man also shot the woman before running away.
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 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.