Doorbell camera catches man pleasuring himself outside Lithonia woman’s door

DeKalb County police are searching for a man they say is wanted for indecent exposure after multiple women who live inside Belle Vista Apartments on Camellia Lane in Lithonia reported seeing him in the breezeway of their apartment building, pleasuring himself.

What's next for DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond?

Speculation is swirling around DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond's future career plans as he prepares to leave office, including a possible run for governor in 2026.

Caught on camera: Brookhaven police chase down shoplifting suspect

Body camera and drone footage caught the moment Brookhaven police tracked down a man suspected of shoplifting a local Target.

Decatur teen pleads for safer streets after witnessing 5-year-old friend die in crash

Traffic safety activists and friends and family members of people killed in crashes in Decatur gathered Sunday to remember those who’ve lost their lives on their city’s streets and to call for more safety improvements to South DeKalb County roads. 

Diabetic 80-year-old woman with dementia disappears in Decatur

Have you seen Rosa Mae Dawson? The DeKalb County police need help locating the 80-year-old woman who went missing days ago.

DeKalb County asking residents to look out for possible lead in pipes

A recent audit found there are no lead pipes in the publicly-owned drinking water inventory in DeKalb County, but officials are asking property owners to check their own pipes.

3 arrested, accused in ambush murder in Brookhaven park

Brookhaven police have arrested three suspects, whom they accuse of luring a 21-year-old man to a Brookhaven park and then shooting and killing him.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 15-17, 2024

Whether you’re in the mood to taste, laugh, or explore, check out these exciting events happening across the city.

Juvenile arrested for Brookhaven shooting on North Cliff Valley Way

A juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred on the 1300 block of North Cliff Valley Way in Brookhaven, according to the Brookhaven Police Department.

Crews battle massive fire at Stone Mountain home

Crews battled a large house fire that severely damaged a home near Hamilton Street and Sheppard Road in Stone Mountain Village late Thursday morning.

Metro Atlanta nonprofit launches homeless diversion pilot project

Nonprofit Frontline Response recently launched a pilot program to provide shelter and wrap-around services to the unhoused.

DeKalb police nab suspect in Mississippi for double homicide, arson case

Firefighters discovered the bodies of 28-year-old Brittany Hall and her 35-year-old boyfriend, Derris Deshaun Woods following a house fire at a residence at 2944 Cohassett Lane in September.

Men convicted of killing Stone Mountain trans woman sentenced to prison

The two men convicted of killing a transgender woman in 2021 in Stone Mountain were sentenced by a DeKalb County judge Wednesday morning.