DeKalb County implements new paid family leave policy
DeKalb County's new policy provides up to six weeks of paid leave for eligible employees with a newborn baby or an adopted or foster child.
DeKalb County's new policy provides up to six weeks of paid leave for eligible employees with a newborn baby or an adopted or foster child.
Briarcliff Road's seemingly never-ending construction frustrating businesses, drivers
Local businesses, like Briarcliff Frame Shop, are suffering financially due to reduced customer access and disruptions caused by ongoing construction.
Local businesses, like Briarcliff Frame Shop, are suffering financially due to reduced customer access and disruptions caused by ongoing construction.
Police detail Doraville chase, crash; raise alarm over youth crime trend
Police confirmed that three teens — a 17-year-old and two 15-year-olds — were taken into custody after the chase ended in a crash on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard.
Police confirmed that three teens — a 17-year-old and two 15-year-olds — were taken into custody after the chase ended in a crash on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard.
Brookhaven police chief warns of rising juvenile crime as summer approaches
Brookhaven Police Chief Brandon Gurley issued a strong warning Wednesday about the rising wave of serious crimes being committed by juveniles following the arrest of three teens.
Brookhaven Police Chief Brandon Gurley issued a strong warning Wednesday about the rising wave of serious crimes being committed by juveniles following the arrest of three teens.
Shooting in east DeKalb County leaves man injured, no arrest
Police say a man was shot around 6 p.m. on Memorial Drive. The man is expected to survive.
Police say a man was shot around 6 p.m. on Memorial Drive. The man is expected to survive.
2 women hospitalized after overnight house fire in DeKalb County
Medics have rushed two people to the hospital after a fire broke out overnight at a home on Ballina Drive in DeKalb County.
Medics have rushed two people to the hospital after a fire broke out overnight at a home on Ballina Drive in DeKalb County.
Driver killed in overnight shooting near DeKalb County apartments
DeKalb County detectives are working to learn what led to a shooting that left a driver dead on Flat Shoals Road early Wednesday morning.
DeKalb County detectives are working to learn what led to a shooting that left a driver dead on Flat Shoals Road early Wednesday morning.
Missing Chamblee siblings found safe
Authorities are seeking public assistance to locate missing siblings Arielle Copeland, 16, and Zyeon Vaught, 10.
Authorities are seeking public assistance to locate missing siblings Arielle Copeland, 16, and Zyeon Vaught, 10.
Police chase of juveniles ends with a crash in Doraville, police say
A vehicle pursuit linked to an aggravated assault investigation spanned multiple jurisdictions before ending in a crash in Doraville.
A vehicle pursuit linked to an aggravated assault investigation spanned multiple jurisdictions before ending in a crash in Doraville.
Stone Mountain mayor defends sole control of city bank account amid probe
Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones says she acted to protect city finances when she became the sole signatory on the city’s bank account.
Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones says she acted to protect city finances when she became the sole signatory on the city’s bank account.
Albany man receives two life sentences for 1988 cold case rape and kidnapping
Reginald Colwell was sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years for kidnapping, raping, and assaulting a woman in a 1988 cold case.
Reginald Colwell was sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years for kidnapping, raping, and assaulting a woman in a 1988 cold case.
Two years on: The mysterious disappearance of Ebony Nicole Varner
Ebony Nicole Varner has been missing for two years since last seen near Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Interstate 285 in Doraville.
Ebony Nicole Varner has been missing for two years since last seen near Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Interstate 285 in Doraville.
Atlanta Bites: Father's Day, events and deals, new eats | June 2025
Father’s Day celebrations, summer specials, and a wave of new restaurant openings are heating up Atlanta’s dining scene this June.
Father’s Day celebrations, summer specials, and a wave of new restaurant openings are heating up Atlanta’s dining scene this June.
Stone Mountain mayor defends changing city bank access
Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones says she acted to protect city finances when she became the sole signatory on the city?s bank account. The Stone Mountain City Council has launched a formal investigation, and Jones declined to answer specific questions citing possible litigation.
Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones says she acted to protect city finances when she became the sole signatory on the city?s bank account. The Stone Mountain City Council has launched a formal investigation, and Jones declined to answer specific questions citing possible litigation.
Several Decatur City Schools recognized by state of Georgia
Four schools received the award for better preparing their students for college. All four placed in the top 93% across the state.
Four schools received the award for better preparing their students for college. All four placed in the top 93% across the state.
Chamblee police names department's 1st-ever LGBT Liason
In February 2012, Brandon White was ambushed by men shouting homophobic slurs at him in Atlanta. He's now protecting others and Chamblee Police's first LGBT Liason.
In February 2012, Brandon White was ambushed by men shouting homophobic slurs at him in Atlanta. He's now protecting others and Chamblee Police's first LGBT Liason.
Decatur WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday
Please help us in sending a very happy 102nd birthday to WWII veteran Calvin George Kemp!
Please help us in sending a very happy 102nd birthday to WWII veteran Calvin George Kemp!
Prayer candle starts fire overnight at Brookhaven home
Everyone is safe after officials say a prayer candle started an fire overnight at a home in Brookhaven.
Everyone is safe after officials say a prayer candle started an fire overnight at a home in Brookhaven.
2 injured after jumping from burning DeKalb County apartment building
Two people are recovering in the hospital after they had to jump to safety from their burning DeKalb County apartments overnight.
Two people are recovering in the hospital after they had to jump to safety from their burning DeKalb County apartments overnight.
Police arrest suspect in deadly shooting outside Chamblee charity after manhunt
The Chamblee Police Department has arrested a 31-year-old man for the deadly shooting outside the charity food distribution.
The Chamblee Police Department has arrested a 31-year-old man for the deadly shooting outside the charity food distribution.