Prosecutors: Ex-officer and Gangster Disciple sentenced
A former police officer and Gangster Disciples member was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release for racketeering conspiracy involving murder, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced Monday.
A former police officer and Gangster Disciples member was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release for racketeering conspiracy involving murder, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced Monday.
DeKalb teachers, band members showcased in catchy COVID-19 video
A pair of DeKalb County teachers created a video on how to remain socially distant and hygiene-conscious in a COVID-19 pandemic.
A pair of DeKalb County teachers created a video on how to remain socially distant and hygiene-conscious in a COVID-19 pandemic.
Fulton, DeKalb complete retally audit earlier than anticipated
Fulton and DeKalb counties have wrapped up retallying votes from the statewide audit for the presidential race. Both counties said they finished sooner than expected.
Fulton and DeKalb counties have wrapped up retallying votes from the statewide audit for the presidential race. Both counties said they finished sooner than expected.
Dunwoody residents infuriated by residential deer hunting
Several people living in Dunwoody are furious about dead deer found in their yards. They said the way the deer are being hunted in their neighborhood could put their families in danger.
Several people living in Dunwoody are furious about dead deer found in their yards. They said the way the deer are being hunted in their neighborhood could put their families in danger.
Police: Driver who struck and killed man, saw victim, drove off
The driver who police said struck and killed a pedestrian in Tucker on Wednesday morning stopped, got out, briefly looked at the victim, and then just drove off. Police are now asking for the public’s help in finding that driver and possibly another involved.
The driver who police said struck and killed a pedestrian in Tucker on Wednesday morning stopped, got out, briefly looked at the victim, and then just drove off. Police are now asking for the public’s help in finding that driver and possibly another involved.
Drivers, spectators will now face jail time, $1,000 fine for street racing in Doraville
The Street Racing and Spectator Ordinance would fine organizers and driver $1,000. Spectators would face a fine up to $1,000. The law says anyone who participates faces up to six months in jail.
The Street Racing and Spectator Ordinance would fine organizers and driver $1,000. Spectators would face a fine up to $1,000. The law says anyone who participates faces up to six months in jail.
Dozens of private school students exposed to coronavirus at off-campus party
Four dozen students have tested positive for COVID-19 at a private catholic high school in DeKalb County.
Four dozen students have tested positive for COVID-19 at a private catholic high school in DeKalb County.
City of Dunwoody approves grant to help local businesses
The City of Dunwoody is lending a hand to local businesses that have taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic.
The City of Dunwoody is lending a hand to local businesses that have taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic.
2 men critical after shootout at DeKalb County gas station
Police said they believe a fight between two men led to a shootout at a DeKalb County gas station Tuesday afternoon.
Police said they believe a fight between two men led to a shootout at a DeKalb County gas station Tuesday afternoon.
2 men wanted for death of 58-year-old construction worker
DeKalb County police are searching for two men they said shot and killed a 58-year-old construction worker.
DeKalb County police are searching for two men they said shot and killed a 58-year-old construction worker.
Mom describes being dragged, run over by carjacker with her little girl in the back
A woman was carjacked with her little girl inside the vehicle, police said.
A woman was carjacked with her little girl inside the vehicle, police said.
Police: Woman hijacked car with 2-year-old inside on Georgia road
A Georgia woman is in custody after police say she hijacked a vehicle with a child inside at an intersection.
A Georgia woman is in custody after police say she hijacked a vehicle with a child inside at an intersection.
Early voting begins in election to fill remainder of John Lewis' term
Early voting has begun to temporarily fill the remainder of the late John Lewis' term in Congress.
Early voting has begun to temporarily fill the remainder of the late John Lewis' term in Congress.
Woman to become Georgia's first LGBTQ state senator
Kim Jackson, who will represent the 41st District, will become the fourth openly LGBTQ black female state senators in the country.
Kim Jackson, who will represent the 41st District, will become the fourth openly LGBTQ black female state senators in the country.
Election officials say DeKalb County is finished with its count
Election officials in DeKalb County say they have finished counting all their ballot just after midnight Thursday morning.
Election officials in DeKalb County say they have finished counting all their ballot just after midnight Thursday morning.
DeKalb County police search for missing girl
Police in DeKalb County are asking the public's help in the search for a missing girl.
Police in DeKalb County are asking the public's help in the search for a missing girl.
200,000 absentee ballots still outstanding in Georgia, Secretary of State says
Georgia is working to process around 200,000 absentee and mail-in ballots that still remain uncounted after Election Day.
Georgia is working to process around 200,000 absentee and mail-in ballots that still remain uncounted after Election Day.
List of Georgia polling locations open late on Election Day
The Georgia Secretary of State says they have not been seeing the issues that plagued voting back in June.
The Georgia Secretary of State says they have not been seeing the issues that plagued voting back in June.
Voting hours extended for 2 DeKalb County polling places
DeKalb Superior Court Judge Courtney L. Johnson signed an order approving a petition by the Board of Registration and Elections to extend voting for two DeKalb County polling places that opened late this morning.
DeKalb Superior Court Judge Courtney L. Johnson signed an order approving a petition by the Board of Registration and Elections to extend voting for two DeKalb County polling places that opened late this morning.
Georgians plan to help fellow voters on Election Day
Mercedes Larkin and her husband Walter cast their ballots during the first week of early voting in Georgia, but Mrs. Larkin plans to head back to DeKalb County voting precincts on Tuesday--this time with their sons in masks and boxes full of bottled water and snacks.
Mercedes Larkin and her husband Walter cast their ballots during the first week of early voting in Georgia, but Mrs. Larkin plans to head back to DeKalb County voting precincts on Tuesday--this time with their sons in masks and boxes full of bottled water and snacks.