Missing: 68-year-old named Janice missing in DeKalb County

The DeKalb County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 68-year-old Janice, who was last seen around 5:15 p.m. on April 26 in the 5900 block of Fairington Road.

City of Decatur announces 'WatchFest '26' for World Cup matches in Atlanta

Decatur will host “WatchFest '26,” a month-long festival featuring live World Cup match screenings in the newly renovated Decatur Square.

Two men sentenced to life for deadly shooting at Decatur gas station

Two men have been sentenced to life in prison following their convictions for the 2023 shooting death of 20-year-old Akhir Muhammad.

Man accused of Brookhaven arson attacks, vandalism taken into custody

A man accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage by setting fires and smashing cars and businesses for weeks in Brookhaven is in custody after police say he was caught after his last crime.

Decatur approves reparations task force, apologizes to Black residents

The city of Decatur has taken a big step toward reparations for descendants of Black residents affected by slavery and segregation.

Young man critical after shooting near DeKalb County park

Police responded to a popular DeKalb County park on Monday evening after receiving a report of a shooting.

Update: Person injured in DeKalb's Rock Chapel Road crash dies of injuries

A two-car crash at Rock Chapel Road and Pleasant Hill Road in DeKalb County critically injured one person, who later died at the hospital.

Missing DeKalb County grandmother, her 2 young grandchildren found safe

Police in DeKalb County are searching for a missing grandmother who is with her 9-year-old grandson and her 2-year-old granddaughter.

Repairs underway after water main breaks in Atlanta, Brookhaven

Crews across metro Atlanta are working to restore services to residents and businesses after multiple water main breaks in the last 24 hours.

Doraville acupuncturist indicted for aggravated sexual battery

A Doraville doctor who operated an acupuncture clinic has been indicted by a DeKalb County grand jury on multiple sexual assault charges involving patients.

Decatur school officials unanimously vote to bring back DEI policies

Decatur school officials have unanimously voted to bring back several DEI policies that they had rescinded in response to directives by the Trump administration that threatened to cut federal funding.

DeKalb schools revamp discipline policies after viral student-teacher fight

DeKalb County Schools reassess discipline policies after a viral fight between a student and a teacher at Martin Luther King Jr. High School.

Video shows alleged abuse by DeKalb County middle school coach

A DeKalb County teacher, who also serves as a middle school football coach, resigned after being put on administrative leave due to allegations of physical abuse in the classroom.

2 men wanted by Dunwoody police for separate crimes

Dunwoody police are searching for Sheldon Mayers, wanted for aggravated assault, and Shawndray Nunn, wanted in a stolen vehicle case.