Child injured in DeKalb County shooting

The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating after a child was injured in a shooting on Hightrail Court.

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Metro Atlanta and North Georgia are packed with haunted houses, spooky attractions, themed events, and festive food and drink specials to get you in the spirit.

Woman shot and killed while celebrating birthday in DeKalb County

A woman celebrating her birthday was killed during a shootout at a car meet-up in DeKalb County, according to police.

Former inmate says DeKalb jail ignored dying man’s pleas for medicine

Rodney Garrick begged for blood thinner medication and water for hours but allegedly received no help before collapsing, another inmate claims.

Woman shot multiple times on Panthersville Road

A woman is fighting for her life after being shot multiple times Tuesday evening in DeKalb County, police said.

Dump truck driver accused of hitting woman in Brookhaven crosswalk ID'd

A 54-year-old Mableton man has been arrested in connection with a deadly pedestrian crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Clairmont Road and Dresden Drive.

Pedestrian killed on Lawrenceville Highway by hit-and-run driver

A pedestrian has died after being struck Wednesday morning near Lawrenceville Highway and Hollywood Lane, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.

DeKalb family sues Roblox, Discord after child allegedly sent explicit photos to predator

A DeKalb County family filed a federal lawsuit against Roblox and Discord, claiming their now 14-year-old son was groomed by a predator who convinced him to send explicit photos.

Woman killed in crash involving semi-truck on I-20 in DeKalb County

A woman was killed early Monday after her car collided with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 20 East in DeKalb County, police said.

Decatur leaders seek public input on mayor selection process

City leaders in Decatur are inviting residents to share their opinions on how the city’s mayor should be chosen in the future.

Woman critically injured in shooting in DeKalb County

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left a woman critically injured early Monday morning.

DeKalb County condo fire displaces 25 people

A fire at a DeKalb County condo complex displaced 25 people Sunday night, officials said.

City Schools of Decatur hosts first Transition Fair for students

The Decatur school district held its first-ever Transition Fair this week to help students with disabilities prepare for life after graduation.