Man shot during robbery attempt, DeKalb police investigate

DeKalb County police are investigating after a man was shot during an attempted robbery at his home Sunday. 

Police: Foul play now suspected in disappearance of 78-year-old DeKalb County man

Police in DeKalb County said new developments in the case of a missing 78-year-old man has investigators and family even more concerned. Police have named a person of interest in the case on Friday.

DeKalb County parents with opposing views press school board to revise reopening plan

Steven Morales, of Brookhaven, is one of 80 DeKalb County School District parents who pitched in to pay for six billboards with the hashtag "OpenOurSchools." The billboards bear a direct message to Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris and the school board and expressed opposition to the proposed one day a week in class in favor of full-time face-to-face learning.

1 injured in roof collapse at DeKalb County grocery store

Fire officials said one person was injured after a portion of a roof at a DeKalb County grocery store collapsed Wednesday morning.

Dekalb County police looking for driver after man killed in hit and run

Loved ones said Joe Wilder was heading to work when he was killed. Dekalb County Police said someone in another car stopped and called 911.

Family seeks answers after deadly deputy-involved shooting while serving murder warrant

The family of a man wanted for murder who was shot and killed during a joint operation with the federal deputies with the United States Marshals Service and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office are demanding answers.

Here's how to gauge how your Georgia county is trending in the pandemic

Georgia's coronavirus case count seems to be trending downward, which health officials say, is good news for the state. Still, microbiologist Dr. Amber Schmidtke says, it is important to track how your county is doing. She recommends looking at two numbers to gauge viral transmission in your area.

Red Cross: 70 displaced in Doraville apartment fire

Firefighters spent Thursday afternoon battling a two-alarm apartment fire in Doraville that left dozens homeless.

Forget about the Great Pumpkin, here comes the Pumpkin Truck!

The Tradition Company Pumpkin Truck is loaded up with pumpkins, cornstalks, hay bales, and mums -- and ready to make a visit to neighborhoods around Metro Atlanta. 

Uber driver shot in suspected road rage incident in Brookhaven

An Uber driver was taken to the hospital following what authorities believe to be a road rage incident Monday morning in Brookhaven.

Murder suspect shot during arrest attempt in DeKalb County, GBI investigates

A man wanted for murder was shot and killed during a joint operation with the federal deputies with the United States Marshals Service and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.

3 Atlanta men sentenced to life for stealing car with baby inside

Police say one of the suspects snuck into the car while the baby's father was pumping gas and drove off with the child still inside.

FBI searching for 'armed and dangerous' Decatur bank robber

The FBI is asking for help identifying an "armed and dangerous" man who robbed a Decatur credit union last week.

Brookhaven, Cobb County create boards to address diversity, race and social justice

This week, Brookhaven and Cobb County leaders announced plans to create councils to embrace diversity and have open conversations about race and equity.

Decatur teachers express concern over abrupt change in reopening plan

Teachers from the Decatur City School District rallied silently in front of the school board headquarters Tuesday to express their concerns about the new plan to have all employees return to work by October 12 and all students in class by the end of November. Teachers told FOX 5's Portia Bruner the new plan is a sharp contrast to what was initially proposed by school officials in July.