Officials: Woman injured after tree falls near Decatur home

A woman was injured after a tree fell outside a home in Decatur after Tropical Sally brought heavy rain throughout the metro Atlanta area. 

Health professionals, Dunwoody mayor discuss coping strategies during pandemic

As many people still deal with mental health challenges during the pandemic, the experts talked about overcoming anxiety, going outside, and talking with your children about virtual learning.

Environmentalists mull appeal after judge tosses sewage suit

An environmental group says it believes a federal judge was wrong to dismiss its lawsuit over raw sewage released in suburban Atlanta and says it’s considering whether it will appeal.

First Baptist Church Atlanta Senior Pastor Charles Stanley stepping down

Megachurch leader Reverend Charles F. Stanley will be stepping down from his role as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta.

DeKalb CEO credits county employees and residents for drop in COVID-19 cases

DeKalb County just received top honors for using technology to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus. County CEO Michael Thurmond said he's proud of the accomplishment, but said it's going to take a continued partnership between the public and private sector to keep up the fight against COVID-19.

Police identify suspects in triple shooting at DeKalb County Waffle House

Police said one of the people injured in a triple shooting early Thursday morning at a Waffle House in DeKalb County is being named a suspect. Police have also identified a juvenile as a second suspect

Police release suspect sketch in I-285 road rage shooting

It’s a long road to recovery, but Shane Doby is just happy to be alive. Someone shot Shane in the face as he was headed from McDonough to Stone Mountain Park with his wife.

Families evicted from extended stay hotel, while some say it's illegal under federal moratorium

Close to a dozen families staying at an extended stay hotel in DeKalb County are being told to pack up and leave. After several organizations and a county commissioner intervened, they were given a one day reprieve as some say the evictions are illegal.

Have you seen Dunwoody’s colorful new picnic tables?

City leaders in Dunwoody have found a colorful way to help out local restaurants during the ongoing pandemic.

Family desperate to find Lithonia man last seen on the way to hospital

A family is desperate to find a missing 57-year-old father, who was last seen nearly a week ago on his way to Emory Hillandale Hospital.

Multiple street racers arrested in connection to Spaghetti Junction blocking

At least three suspects connected to a street racing incident that blocked off parts of Spaghetti Junction were arrested Saturday, DeKalb police confirmed.

Decatur police investigating after Oakhurst homes shot up 2 days in a row

Investigator said someone fired into a home overnight Tuesday. They responded to a similar disturbance on Wednesday in the same neighborhood. No one was injured in either shooting.

DeKalb pastors launch absentee vote by mail campaign

A group of pastors in DeKalb County launched a new campaign to help voters cast their ballots absentee by mail for the November 3 election.

Mother fears special needs children are falling through the cracks due to virtual learning

Virtual learning has been a big transition for all students, parents, and teachers but one Dekalb County School District mom says it's been especially hard on her daughter. 

Georgia police: Couple ‘intended to raise’ abducted baby

A couple accused of kidnapping a 1-year-old boy at gunpoint from his stroller outside his family’s apartment near Atlanta “intended to raise” the baby as their own and had tried to abduct another child earlier that day, authorities said.