DeKalb County Schools to end 2019-2020 school year early

The DeKalb County School District announced Tuesday its plan to close the 2019-2020 school year four days early on May 15, 2020, for grades PreK-11. The school year for seniors will end on May 8, 2020. 

DeKalb police officers rescue runaway miniature horses

Police rescued the two miniature horses after they "made a go for it" after Sunday night's storms.

Police: DeKalb County murder suspect arrested

A suspect connected to a DeKalb County murder investigation that killed a 27-year-old man, has been arrested, police confirmed.

DeKalb County deputy clerk dies of COVID-19

Three weeks ago, Dekalb deputy clerk Mary Jones was healthy and excited to return home from a trip. Days later she was admitted to the hospital, tested positive for COVID-19 and she never made it out alive.

Police: Missing 73-year-old veteran with Alzheimer’s, found

DeKalb County police canceled the Mattie's Call for a missing father and veteran who walked away from his nursing home Thursday night. 

Fired Georgia healthcare employee charged with burglarizing clinic

Since being fired from the facility, officers say they believe the ex-employee broke into the clinic at least five times.

DeKalb County apartment fire leaves 26 families without a home

A fire destroyed more than two dozen units at a DeKalb County apartment complex early Wednesday morning, displacing about 75 residents. 

Police: Drive-by shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded

DeKalb County police are investigating a drive-by shooting overnight that left one man dead and a second victim hurt.    

Stone Mountain Park remains open despite attractions being closed

Hikers and joggers are few and far between on this sunny and clear day at Stone Mountain Park, but that may not be the case this weekend and next weekend as families seek alternatives for exercise and spring break activities.