Portion of Covington Highway closed due to water main break

Commuters in the Lithonia and downtown areas are facing significant delays Monday morning due to infrastructure issues and collisions.

Boyfriend accused of stabbing woman at Clarkston apartment

Clarkston police are investigating after a woman was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning at an apartment complex.

Man killed, 2 injured in multi-vehicle DeKalb County crash

A man was killed Saturday in a multivehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Covington Highway and Glenwood Road.

Rapper Aspen Kartier arrested for alleged animal cruelty caught on Twitch stream

Brookhaven police arrested teen rapper and Twitch streamer Aspen Kartier on Friday after videos circulating online showed her allegedly abusing a 3-month-old Maltipoo puppy.

Four escape DeKalb County house fire unharmed

Four people safely escaped a house fire in DeKalb County after waking up to the smell of smoke overnight.

Fire destroys long-time family home in DeKalb County

A two-story home in DeKalb County is considered a total loss after a fully involved fire broke out.

Brookhaven Police dispel social media rumors of 'ICE roadblock'

The Brookhaven Police Department is moving quickly to shut down misinformation after a photo circulating on social media sparked concern regarding immigration enforcement in DeKalb County.

Man shot in road rage incident on I-285 Thursday afternoon

Northbound lanes of Interstate 285 between Exit 38/Lawrenceville Highway and Exit 39 in DeKalb County were temporarily blocked because of police activity on Thursday afternoon.

Blaise Barnett kidnapper sentenced to 30 years for crime spree

Dieu Doumdje was sentenced to 30 years for the kidnapping of Blaise Barnett, an armed robbery of students, and aiding a DeKalb County Jail escape.

Decatur offers housing for foster children transitioning to adulthood

A new transitional living community in Decatur will soon provide housing and support for young adults who aged out of foster care.

Snapfinger Elementary School students relocated after water issue

Snapfinger Elementary School students were relocated to Columbia Elementary and Columbia High School Tuesday following a water outage at the DeKalb campus.

Schools, governments decide on opening Tuesday after ice storm

Several school districts and government services have announced their plans for Tuesday as Georgians recover from an ice storm that impacted parts of the state over the weekend.

GDOT activates winter weather response as dangerous ice storm approaches

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is shifting to "all hands on deck" as a significant winter storm threatens to blanket North and Central Georgia with dangerous ice.

Man dead after opening fire on DeKalb deputies at Lithonia home

A man is dead after a barricade situation on Young Road in Lithonia. Police say he opened fire on officers at the scene.

Ex-Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett admits to faking COVID 19 job loss

A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.