No mass water disconnections in DeKalb County, CEO says

On Wednesday morning, DeKalb County officials held a press conference to address growing concerns and confusion surrounding water billing, disconnections, and the county’s plans to recover over $104 million in delinquent water payments.

1 teen dead, 1 injured after shooting at DeKalb gas station, residents react

Investigators say the shooting that killed a teen at the DeKalb County gas station started as an argument and that they are searching for a third person connected with the violence.

DeKalb County hosting missing persons & DNA event this weekend

The event is designed to help families of missing persons provide crucial information, open or update missing person reports, and donate DNA samples that may aid identification efforts.

Water group, residents want DeKalb County to halt shutoffs immediately

Advocates and residents are demanding DeKalb County halt water shutoffs until a new income-based water affordability program takes effect on July 1.

DeKalb County police searching for 2 missing girls

Officials say 12-year-old Hailey and 13-year-old Taylor were last seen together around 11 p.m. on the 1000 block of North Hairston Road.

DeKalb County considering ordinance limiting number of litters

DeKalb County commissioners will consider a new ordinance aimed at curbing animal overpopulation during their meeting Tuesday, according to Decaturish.

Man convicted of killing pregnant girlfriend in 2023 in DeKalb County

Diamonte Haithcoats was convicted of murdering his pregnant girlfriend, Shaniyah Rodriguez, in 2023, resulting in the death of both her and their baby, Milliani Rodriguez.

Ten years later: Families remember victims of fiery I-285 plane crash 

A decade after a fiery plane crash on I-285 in DeKalb County killed the four people on board and halted traffic, families are still grieving.

Grieving mom pleads for information after DeKalb police release photos

Antonio Alder, 28, was shot and killed in a Stone Mountain shopping center parking lot on Nov. 24, 2024; his killer remains unidentified.