Man running across I-285 in DeKalb County killed by vehicle, police say
A man in his 40s was killed late Christmas night after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 285 in DeKalb County, according to police.
A man in his 40s was killed late Christmas night after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 285 in DeKalb County, according to police.
Doraville police arrest driver in deadly hit-and-run
A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Dec. 20 in Doraville, and police say the driver has now been arrested and charged.
A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Dec. 20 in Doraville, and police say the driver has now been arrested and charged.
Former DeKalb jail worker accused of stealing coworker's paycheck
A former DeKalb County Jail employee has been charged after authorities say she altered a coworker’s payroll information to steal her paycheck.
A former DeKalb County Jail employee has been charged after authorities say she altered a coworker’s payroll information to steal her paycheck.
Man shot on Kensington Road in DeKalb County on Christmas Eve
Officers responded around 10:30 p.m. Dec. 24 to a reported shooting in the 3800 block of Kensington Road, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.
Officers responded around 10:30 p.m. Dec. 24 to a reported shooting in the 3800 block of Kensington Road, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.
DeKalb officer placed on leave after pedestrian killed on I-75
A fatal pedestrian crash on Interstate 75 in Cobb County is under investigation after an off-duty DeKalb County police officer, driving a marked patrol vehicle, struck a man Tuesday night, authorities said.
A fatal pedestrian crash on Interstate 75 in Cobb County is under investigation after an off-duty DeKalb County police officer, driving a marked patrol vehicle, struck a man Tuesday night, authorities said.
FBI: Escaped inmates used rope to kidnap rideshare driver during Florida getaway
Escaped DeKalb County inmates Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor, and Naod Yohannes face federal kidnapping charges after allegedly terrorizing a Lyft driver during a getaway to Miami.
Escaped DeKalb County inmates Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor, and Naod Yohannes face federal kidnapping charges after allegedly terrorizing a Lyft driver during a getaway to Miami.
One dead, others injured in crash involving MARTA bus in DeKalb County
Authorities are investigating a deadly crash involving a MARTA bus and a car in DeKalb County early Wednesday morning.
Authorities are investigating a deadly crash involving a MARTA bus and a car in DeKalb County early Wednesday morning.
Vigil held for 19-year-old who died at ‘Stranger Things’ filming site: 'She was so full of life'
Friends and family gathered in Kennesaw for a vigil honoring 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto, who died after a fall at a fenced-off “Stranger Things" filming site on Emory University’s campus.
Friends and family gathered in Kennesaw for a vigil honoring 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto, who died after a fall at a fenced-off “Stranger Things" filming site on Emory University’s campus.
Escaped DeKalb jail inmates captured together in South Florida | What we know
Three escaped DeKalb County inmates were captured together in South Florida after coordinating transportation out of the jail.
Three escaped DeKalb County inmates were captured together in South Florida after coordinating transportation out of the jail.
3 inmates who escaped in DeKalb County captured in Florida
All three escaped inmates are back in custody, according to officials.
All three escaped inmates are back in custody, according to officials.
1 dead after shooting at DeKalb County apartment complex
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left one person seriously injured late Monday night in the Lithonia area.
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left one person seriously injured late Monday night in the Lithonia area.
2 injured in serious crash Tuesday morning on I-285 near I-20
DeKalb County police responded to a serious crash Tuesday morning involving two tractor-trailers on Interstate 285 northbound near Interstate 20.
DeKalb County police responded to a serious crash Tuesday morning involving two tractor-trailers on Interstate 285 northbound near Interstate 20.
Father mourns daughter’s fatal fall at ‘Stranger Things’ site: ‘She was perfect’
Police say 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto died after falling from a five-story abandoned building on Emory’s Briarcliff campus.
Police say 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto died after falling from a five-story abandoned building on Emory’s Briarcliff campus.
DeKalb firefighter who lost leg in crash leaves hospital
Firefighters displayed a show of solidarity as DeKalb County firefighter Eboni Kennedy, who lost her leg in a crash, left Grady Hospital for the Shepherd Center.
Firefighters displayed a show of solidarity as DeKalb County firefighter Eboni Kennedy, who lost her leg in a crash, left Grady Hospital for the Shepherd Center.
19-year-old killed in fall from vacant building used in 'Stranger Things'
A young woman is dead after falling from a building on Emory University’s Briarcliff property early Friday morning, prompting a police investigation into how the incident happened.
A young woman is dead after falling from a building on Emory University’s Briarcliff property early Friday morning, prompting a police investigation into how the incident happened.
DeKalb opens new Real Time Crime Center
DeKalb County leaders unveiled a new Real Time Crime Center on Friday, marking what officials describe as a major step toward more technology-driven policing.
DeKalb County leaders unveiled a new Real Time Crime Center on Friday, marking what officials describe as a major step toward more technology-driven policing.
79-year-old Decatur man arrested for child exploitation
A Decatur man has been arrested following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into the sexual exploitation of children.
A Decatur man has been arrested following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into the sexual exploitation of children.
Man injured in DeKalb home shooting, shots fired from outside
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that injured one person inside a home early Friday morning.
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that injured one person inside a home early Friday morning.
Shaq spreads holiday cheer to students at DeKalb School of the Arts
Students at DeKalb School of the Arts received a special visit from Shaq-A-Claus, who spread some holiday cheer with gifts for everyone.
Students at DeKalb School of the Arts received a special visit from Shaq-A-Claus, who spread some holiday cheer with gifts for everyone.
Decatur man arrested on child molestation charges
Adam Steele Ford, 34, of Decatur is charged with two counts of aggravated child molestation stemming from incidents that allegedly occurred between July and August 2025.
Adam Steele Ford, 34, of Decatur is charged with two counts of aggravated child molestation stemming from incidents that allegedly occurred between July and August 2025.