Several small fires set overnight in Brookhaven, police looking for arsonist
Brookhaven police are actively searching for an arsonist responsible for setting multiple fires overnight.
Brookhaven police are actively searching for an arsonist responsible for setting multiple fires overnight.
DeKalb County PD inviting public to 4 town halls in July
Starting July 2, the DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) will host a series of four town halls throughout July as part of their Mid-Year Check In series.
Starting July 2, the DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) will host a series of four town halls throughout July as part of their Mid-Year Check In series.
CeeLo Green to be honored by DeKalb County on Tuesday
DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and the Board of Commissioners are set to honor the musical legacy of Thomas Calloway, better known as CeeLo Green, in celebration of African American Music Appreciation Month.
DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and the Board of Commissioners are set to honor the musical legacy of Thomas Calloway, better known as CeeLo Green, in celebration of African American Music Appreciation Month.
Drug raid at Chamblee home next pound of THC candy, guns
A cache of firearms and narcotics was discovered by police at a Chamblee home during a recent raid.
A cache of firearms and narcotics was discovered by police at a Chamblee home during a recent raid.
DeKalb Fire invited local women to special training seminar
This weekend, DeKalb County Fire and Rescue organized a special training seminar aimed at educating local women about the unique challenges faced by female firefighters.
This weekend, DeKalb County Fire and Rescue organized a special training seminar aimed at educating local women about the unique challenges faced by female firefighters.
50-year-old man killed in argument over money, DeKalb County police say
A 50-year-old man lost his life Saturday night over a disagreement about money, according to DeKalb County police.
A 50-year-old man lost his life Saturday night over a disagreement about money, according to DeKalb County police.
Tucker Industrial Road detour scheduled beginning next week
A detour will be in effect for Tucker Industrial Road beginning Monday, June 24, through Monday, Sept. 9, as crews replace aging sewer lines.
A detour will be in effect for Tucker Industrial Road beginning Monday, June 24, through Monday, Sept. 9, as crews replace aging sewer lines.
Stone Mountain man found guilty of murdering little brother over fan
Prosecutors say the Stone Mountain man shot his younger brother multiple times during a fight over a fan at their mother's home. He's now facing years in prison.
Prosecutors say the Stone Mountain man shot his younger brother multiple times during a fight over a fan at their mother's home. He's now facing years in prison.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | June 21-23, 2024
If you love beer or whiskey, theater or music, parades or festivals, antiques or animals, you'll find something to do this weekend on our Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta list!
If you love beer or whiskey, theater or music, parades or festivals, antiques or animals, you'll find something to do this weekend on our Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta list!
DeKalb County CEO-elect: 'I look forward to doing the job'
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson addressed reporters Wednesday afternoon after handily winning her runoff election on Tuesday.
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson addressed reporters Wednesday afternoon after handily winning her runoff election on Tuesday.
Stone Mountain ranked 4th best place to view the summer solstice sunrise
The summer solstice will take place on June 20 this year. The word "solstice" roughly translates to "when the sun stands still," and the summer solstice marks the longest day of the year and the official beginning of summer.
The summer solstice will take place on June 20 this year. The word "solstice" roughly translates to "when the sun stands still," and the summer solstice marks the longest day of the year and the official beginning of summer.
3 workers rescued from malfunctioning lift in Brookhaven area
Three workers on a lift in DeKalb County required help from the fire department on Wednesday morning, according to the DeKalb County Fire Rescue.
Three workers on a lift in DeKalb County required help from the fire department on Wednesday morning, according to the DeKalb County Fire Rescue.
Man shot in leg in DeKalb County parking lot, police say
DeKalb County police are searching for a gunman in a shooting that sent a man to the hospital on Tuesday night.
DeKalb County police are searching for a gunman in a shooting that sent a man to the hospital on Tuesday night.
Accidental apartment fire displaces 16 families in Clarkston
Sixteen families have been left without a home after an accidental fire broke out in their Clarkston apartment building Tuesday afternoon.
Sixteen families have been left without a home after an accidental fire broke out in their Clarkston apartment building Tuesday afternoon.
DeKalb County CEO runoff election results: Lorraine Cochran-Johnson makes history with victory
Former Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has claimed victory in the race to become DeKalb County's next CEO. Here's what the official results say.
Former Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has claimed victory in the race to become DeKalb County's next CEO. Here's what the official results say.
Juneteenth celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
Here is a list of events to celebrate Juneteenth in metro Atlanta in 2024. There will be parades, festivals, block parties and other gatherings.
Here is a list of events to celebrate Juneteenth in metro Atlanta in 2024. There will be parades, festivals, block parties and other gatherings.
Cars catch fire at dealership on Covington Highway Tuesday morning
A fire at a dealership in Decatur is under investigation after several cars caught fire.
A fire at a dealership in Decatur is under investigation after several cars caught fire.
DeKalb residents concerned over lack of ‘representation’ amid commission vacancies
It’s been months since former DeKalb County commissioners Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Larry Johnson vacated their seats—as required by law— to run for higher office. Their bids for DeKalb County CEO leave 10 to 20% of county residents underrepresented, according to county election officials.
It’s been months since former DeKalb County commissioners Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Larry Johnson vacated their seats—as required by law— to run for higher office. Their bids for DeKalb County CEO leave 10 to 20% of county residents underrepresented, according to county election officials.
Friends, family rally behind daughter after dad killed in DeKalb County murder-suicide
Giving his daughter a leg up on her future was all Christian Chestnut ever talked about. That dream was deferred when he was targeted in a murder suicide. Now Chestnut's friends are filling in the gaps.
Giving his daughter a leg up on her future was all Christian Chestnut ever talked about. That dream was deferred when he was targeted in a murder suicide. Now Chestnut's friends are filling in the gaps.
Man shot by robber while pumping gas in Decatur, police say
An attempted robbery gone wrong at a gas station ended in gunfire late Saturday night.
An attempted robbery gone wrong at a gas station ended in gunfire late Saturday night.