Brookhaven traffic alert: Emergency water main repair on Dresden Drive completed
Dresden Drive was closed between Winding Lane NE and S. Bamby Lane for emergency water main repairs.
Dresden Drive was closed between Winding Lane NE and S. Bamby Lane for emergency water main repairs.
Decatur Library shooting suspect turned himself in
Police say Medicus Brown, 44, is turned himself in to face charges of aggravated assault with intent to murder and a firearm offense.
Police say Medicus Brown, 44, is turned himself in to face charges of aggravated assault with intent to murder and a firearm offense.
Dr. Thomas L. Coleman, DeKalb County leader and veteran, dies at 80
Dr. Thomas L. Coleman, a distinguished military veteran and prolific DeKalb County public servant, passed away on January 31, 2026.
Dr. Thomas L. Coleman, a distinguished military veteran and prolific DeKalb County public servant, passed away on January 31, 2026.
Alleged robber accused of targeting Brookhaven taxicab drivers
Investigators have arrested a 29-year-old Brookhaven man they say is responsible for a series of armed robberies targeting taxicabs in the city.
Investigators have arrested a 29-year-old Brookhaven man they say is responsible for a series of armed robberies targeting taxicabs in the city.
Atlanta animal shelter holds 'slumber party' during winter storm
LifeLine staff stayed overnight at shelters during freezing storms to ensure every animal remained safe and comforted.
LifeLine staff stayed overnight at shelters during freezing storms to ensure every animal remained safe and comforted.
DeKalb police officer involved in crash on Memorial Drive
A DeKalb County police officer was injured Wednesday morning after their patrol car was rear-ended and pushed into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive.
A DeKalb County police officer was injured Wednesday morning after their patrol car was rear-ended and pushed into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive.
Water outages in Decatur, Avondale Estates: Crews investigate as social media reports surge
DeKalb County crews have yet to locate the specific cause or water main break responsible for the pressure issues.
DeKalb County crews have yet to locate the specific cause or water main break responsible for the pressure issues.
Missing 4-month-old boy found safe after reported abduction in Doraville
Doraville police are searching for 4-month-old Josiah Rincon, taken without consent during a domestic violence incident.
Doraville police are searching for 4-month-old Josiah Rincon, taken without consent during a domestic violence incident.
8 arrested in metro Atlanta counter-human trafficking sting
Eight men were arrested in a joint Sandy Springs and Dunwoody counter-human trafficking operation targeting prostitution solicitors.
Eight men were arrested in a joint Sandy Springs and Dunwoody counter-human trafficking operation targeting prostitution solicitors.
Man injured in shooting at metro Atlanta library; police search for shooter
A man is in critical condition after being shot at a metro Atlanta library on Monday afternoon, police said.
A man is in critical condition after being shot at a metro Atlanta library on Monday afternoon, police said.
2 arrested during DeKalb stunt driving investigations
Two people were allegedly caught drag racing on Sunday as DeKalb County police investigated two incidents of stunt driving.
Two people were allegedly caught drag racing on Sunday as DeKalb County police investigated two incidents of stunt driving.
Portion of Covington Highway closed due to water main break
Commuters in the Lithonia and downtown areas are facing significant delays Monday morning due to infrastructure issues and collisions.
Commuters in the Lithonia and downtown areas are facing significant delays Monday morning due to infrastructure issues and collisions.
Boyfriend accused of stabbing woman at Clarkston apartment
Clarkston police are investigating after a woman was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning at an apartment complex.
Clarkston police are investigating after a woman was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning at an apartment complex.
Man killed, 2 injured in multi-vehicle DeKalb County crash
A man was killed Saturday in a multivehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Covington Highway and Glenwood Road.
A man was killed Saturday in a multivehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Covington Highway and Glenwood Road.
Rapper Aspen Kartier arrested for alleged animal cruelty caught on Twitch stream
Brookhaven police arrested teen rapper and Twitch streamer Aspen Kartier on Friday after videos circulating online showed her allegedly abusing a 3-month-old Maltipoo puppy.
Brookhaven police arrested teen rapper and Twitch streamer Aspen Kartier on Friday after videos circulating online showed her allegedly abusing a 3-month-old Maltipoo puppy.
Remembering Catherine O'Hara: How a 2012 indie comedy brought the ‘Home Alone’ star to Atlanta
Catherine O’Hara's primary connection to the Atlanta film industry was established during the 2012 production of "A.C.O.D."
Catherine O’Hara's primary connection to the Atlanta film industry was established during the 2012 production of "A.C.O.D."
Four escape DeKalb County house fire unharmed
Four people safely escaped a house fire in DeKalb County after waking up to the smell of smoke overnight.
Four people safely escaped a house fire in DeKalb County after waking up to the smell of smoke overnight.
Fire destroys long-time family home in DeKalb County
A two-story home in DeKalb County is considered a total loss after a fully involved fire broke out.
A two-story home in DeKalb County is considered a total loss after a fully involved fire broke out.
Brookhaven Police dispel social media rumors of 'ICE roadblock'
The Brookhaven Police Department is moving quickly to shut down misinformation after a photo circulating on social media sparked concern regarding immigration enforcement in DeKalb County.
The Brookhaven Police Department is moving quickly to shut down misinformation after a photo circulating on social media sparked concern regarding immigration enforcement in DeKalb County.
Man shot in road rage incident on I-285 Thursday afternoon
Northbound lanes of Interstate 285 between Exit 38/Lawrenceville Highway and Exit 39 in DeKalb County were temporarily blocked because of police activity on Thursday afternoon.
Northbound lanes of Interstate 285 between Exit 38/Lawrenceville Highway and Exit 39 in DeKalb County were temporarily blocked because of police activity on Thursday afternoon.