COVID-19 patient released from Emory Hospital after more than 3 months

A Union City man is thankful to be back home with his family after spending more than three months in the hospital with COVID-19.

Photos: Demonstrators face off at tense Stone Mountain protests

After several hours of mostly peaceful demonstrations on Saturday in Stone Mountain, large numbers of police moved in to disperse the crowds when fights broke out.

Tensions rise, protesters clash during Stone Mountain demonstrations

Protesters clashed in the streets of Stone Mountain for hours Saturday morning, as several militia groups and Black Lives Matter protesters rallied on Main Street.

Stone Mountain Park closes ahead of dual demonstrations

Stone Mountain Park closed on Saturday due to safety concerns over dual, counter-protests planned for this weekend.

DeKalb County Schools delays all 2020 fall athletics

DeKalb County School District announced Friday that all athletic activity for the 2020 fall season will be delayed until the end of September due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Man wanted in DeKalb County motel murder arrested

A man wanted for the murder of a 38-year-old man at a DeKalb County motel earlier this month.

DeKalb County homeowners to see relief on property taxes

Homeowners in DeKalb County will soon see some relief on their property taxes. About $119 million in relied

Police: DeKalb officer assaulted by stick-wielding man

A DeKalb County police officer is recovering after officials say he was attacked by a man with a large stick.

2 women remain in DeKalb Sheriff runoff

Melody Maddox faces former DeKalb County Sheriff's employee Ruth "The Truth" Stringer, who recently retired from the county after 30 years with the sheriff's office.

Georgia woman receives strange tablets in the mail from China

A Lithonia woman is speaking out after she said she received a mysterious package of what appeared to be pills or some type of chalky white tablets.

Rape suspect involved in earlier chase where deputy K-9 died in custody

The rape suspect that was being chased by a K-9 deputy when it was shot and killed by a plain-clothed officer has been taken into custody.

Police: Argument on bus spills over into shooting on DeKalb County street

Police in DeKalb County said a fight that started on a MARTA bus sparked a shooting once those individuals got off  on Thursday afternoon

DeKalb County proposal would open election to fraud, Raffensperger says

Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger on Wednesday called on the DeKalb County Board of Registrations and Elections to rescind its decision to send absentee ballot requests to both active and inactive voters, saying the move increases the possibility of voter fraud and diverts resources from critical voter services, such as proper staffing of polling places.

DeKalb School hold athletics town hall

DeKalb County Schools held a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday called ‘Athletics and the impact of COVID 19.”

DeKalb K-9 deputy killed while chasing rape suspect

Officials say the K-9 deputy was shot and killed by a investigator while chasing down a rape suspect.

Home Depot to open 3 new distribution centers, creating 1,000 jobs in greater Atlanta

The Home Depot announced Tuesday that it will open three new distribution centers in Georgia over the next 18 months. The expansion is projected to bring approximately 1,000 additional jobs to the Atlanta area, including full-time and part-time positions.  

West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes found in DeKalb County

DeKalb County officials say they've found the first mosquitos that have tested positive for West Nile virus for 2020 at three places in the county.