DeKalb County

MISSING: 13-year-old missing since 4/20 in DeKalb County

April 23, 2024 8:03am EDT

A 13-year-old boy has been missing since April 20 in DeKalb County.

Metro Atlanta students receive $40K Amazon scholarships, internships

April 23, 2024 7:57am EDT

Six high school seniors in metro Atlanta have been awarded the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, a $40,000 scholarship to pursue studies in computer science, engineering, or related fields at the college or university of their choice.

McLendon Drive leak being repaired, DeKalb County says

April 22, 2024 1:53pm EDT

The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management says there is a leak in the McLendon Drive area involving a 42-inch-diameter water main.

Major water main break shuts down Chamblee Dunwoody Road

April 22, 2024 6:42am EDT

Both directions of Chamblee Dunwoody Road have been shut down as crews deal with a serious water main break early Monday morning.

Man shot at Flat Shoals Parkway Food Mart on Sunday

April 21, 2024 10:21pm EDT

A man was shot Sunday evening at a Food Mart on Flat Shoals Parkway near Wellington Court, according to police.

Trial for Stone Mountain Man accused of 2020 woman's killing begins Monday

April 21, 2024 5:18pm EDT

A trial is set to begin April 22 for the man accused of killing a woman in 2020, putting her body into the trunk of a car, and then setting that car on fire.

Teenager arrested for triple shooting at Decatur gas station

April 21, 2024 4:50pm EDT

A second person has been arrested in connection to the shooting in DeKalb County that injured 3 innocent bystanders April 16.

MISSING: 12-year-old girl missing in DeKalb County

April 21, 2024 4:14pm EDT

A 12-year-old girl named Haley is missing in DeKalb County.

FOUND: Ethan Williams from DeKalb County found

April 20, 2024 8:25pm EDT

Authorities are urgently seeking public assistance to locate 39-year-old Ethan Williams.

Railroad accused of trying to force out Stone Mountain businesses

April 19, 2024 10:49pm EDT

Summer Moss has proudly owned her own hair salon on Main Street in Stone Mountain for nine years.

DeKalb County sheriff's deputy arrested on charges involving inmate

April 19, 2024 6:36pm EDT

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has terminated a Sheriff’s Deputy who is facing two serious felony charges.

Unique recycling center hosts Kids Day this weekend

April 19, 2024 10:49am EDT

In honor of Earth Day, Live Thrive and the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) will host a special Kids Day on Saturday at the site of its upcoming DeKalb County location.

Dunwoody police investigating alleged shooting threats at Lemonade Days festival

April 19, 2024 8:16am EDT

Dunwoody police say they are investigating social media rumors about threats to visitors at the city's popular Lemonade Days festival.

Crews battling fire at DeKalb County church

April 19, 2024 6:13am EDT

A DeKalb County church has been heavily damaged after a fire broke out inside the building early Friday morning.

Family of 25-year-old DeKalb County woman grapples with their loss

April 18, 2024 6:09pm EDT

Amanda Thompkins’ family is desperate for answers days after the 25-year-old was shot and killed in a DeKalb County subdivision.

Grant Park teen with autism learns to swim, overcome anxiety with adaptive swim program

April 17, 2024 7:36pm EDT

More than 10 years after Autumn Hawkins, who has autism, had to quit traditional swimming lesson because they triggered severe anxiety, the Grant Park 17-year-old is swimming again, thanks to an adaptive swim program offered by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.