VIDEO | Doorbell camera shows DeKalb woman killed confronting burglars
A woman was shot and killed Saturday night after confronting suspected burglars outside her DeKalb County home, police said.
A woman was shot and killed Saturday night after confronting suspected burglars outside her DeKalb County home, police said.
Future of aging Druid Hills High under review, public meetings scheduled
DeKalb County school officials are weighing the future of Druid Hills High School, the district’s oldest facility, after years of community debate.
DeKalb County school officials are weighing the future of Druid Hills High School, the district’s oldest facility, after years of community debate.
Father pleads guilty in DeKalb accidental shooting that killed son
Dante Lamar Daugherty, 44, pleaded guilty in connection with an accidental shooting that killed his 7-year-old son in 2023.
Dante Lamar Daugherty, 44, pleaded guilty in connection with an accidental shooting that killed his 7-year-old son in 2023.
Child dies after being found unresponsive at Oakhurst Pool in Decatur
A child died after being found unresponsive at the Oakhurst Pool in Decatur on Friday afternoon.
A child died after being found unresponsive at the Oakhurst Pool in Decatur on Friday afternoon.
Man convicted in multiple DeKalb rapes from 1986
The DA's office said the Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Initiative helped convict a man for two 1986 rapes in DeKalb County.
The DA's office said the Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Initiative helped convict a man for two 1986 rapes in DeKalb County.
DeKalb County woman recalls frightening police chase inside store
Police arrested a suspect with a gun inside a Dollar Tree after threats at a nearby Wendy's.
Police arrested a suspect with a gun inside a Dollar Tree after threats at a nearby Wendy's.
DeKalb County Master Firefighter Preston Fant remembered as 'dedicated, selfless, faithful to his Lord'
Master Firefighter Preston Fant died while rescuing colleague in a warehouse fire.
Master Firefighter Preston Fant died while rescuing colleague in a warehouse fire.
Man found dead in Stone Mountain home, pursuing person of interest
an found dead at a Stone Mountain home late Wednesday night.
an found dead at a Stone Mountain home late Wednesday night.
3 shot at N. Hairston shopping center; police investigating
DeKalb County police officers swarmed a shopping center Wednesday afternoon after reports of gunfire left three men wounded.
DeKalb County police officers swarmed a shopping center Wednesday afternoon after reports of gunfire left three men wounded.
DUI driver caught doing twice the speed limit at twice the legal limit, police say
Elvis Kennerly was driving 127 mph in a 65 mph zone while intoxicated, blowing a .177 on a breath test, over twice the legal limit.
Elvis Kennerly was driving 127 mph in a 65 mph zone while intoxicated, blowing a .177 on a breath test, over twice the legal limit.
Brookhaven package thefts: Police seek couple in mailroom heists
Police identified 44-year-old Amanda Noble as the suspect in a string of package thefts across Brookhaven and metro Atlanta.
Police identified 44-year-old Amanda Noble as the suspect in a string of package thefts across Brookhaven and metro Atlanta.
Procession route following funeral for DeKalb County firefighter released
A funeral procession honoring fallen DeKalb County Master Firefighter Preston Fant will take place Thursday afternoon, traveling from Truist Park through the city of Marietta.
A funeral procession honoring fallen DeKalb County Master Firefighter Preston Fant will take place Thursday afternoon, traveling from Truist Park through the city of Marietta.
LifeLine Animal Project offers free pet adoptions across Atlanta shelters
LifeLine Animal Project is hosting a free adoption weekend from September 19-22, waiving fees at all three shelters.
LifeLine Animal Project is hosting a free adoption weekend from September 19-22, waiving fees at all three shelters.
Former Officer Russell Mathis reindicted in deadly Stone Mountain shooting
Russell Mathis reindicted for involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct in the shooting death of Marando Salmon.
Russell Mathis reindicted for involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct in the shooting death of Marando Salmon.
Guns, marijuana, other drugs seized during massive DeKalb County bust; 5 arrested
Police seized six guns, 14 pounds of marijuana, and cash during the raid on W. Mountain Street.
Police seized six guns, 14 pounds of marijuana, and cash during the raid on W. Mountain Street.
Alleged Brookhaven mail thief identified by police
Police said they are searching for 44-year-old Amanda S. Noble in connection with multiple mailroom burglaries.
Police said they are searching for 44-year-old Amanda S. Noble in connection with multiple mailroom burglaries.
2 arrested after crash that injured DeKalb officer identified by police
Two people are in custody after crashing into a DeKalb County police patrol car while attempting to flee The Home Depot on Lawrenceville Highway on Monday afternoon.
Two people are in custody after crashing into a DeKalb County police patrol car while attempting to flee The Home Depot on Lawrenceville Highway on Monday afternoon.
DeKalb County jail employee charged with drug crimes, fired
The sheriff’s office said former detention officer DeShawn Robinson was arrested on Sept. 11 on multiple felony charges.
The sheriff’s office said former detention officer DeShawn Robinson was arrested on Sept. 11 on multiple felony charges.
Ex-Stonecrest mayor disqualified from city council race after conviction
Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, who served prison time for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds, has been disqualified from running for city council.
Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, who served prison time for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds, has been disqualified from running for city council.
Brookhaven police target 40+ cars in street takeover probe
Police in Brookhaven are vowing more arrests after a video surfaced showing dozens of vehicles blocking an intersection and drivers spinning their tires on Ashford Dunwoody Road.
Police in Brookhaven are vowing more arrests after a video surfaced showing dozens of vehicles blocking an intersection and drivers spinning their tires on Ashford Dunwoody Road.