DeKalb County

Father of murdered Israeli defense force soldier qualifies for Georgia Senate

March 6, 2024 10:04pm EST

David Lubin, the father of the 20-year-old sergeant from Dunwoody who was killed while serving in the Israeli Army in November, has qualified for Georgia Senate District 40.

Man wanted for multiple sexual assaults around Dunwoody Perimeter Mall arrested

March 6, 2024 9:21am EST

Darin Pyatt, 20, is wanted by Dunwoody Police Department for four sexual assaults between June 2023 and February.

James 'Bud' King: Body discovered in DeKalb County woods, death ruled accidental

March 6, 2024 7:28am EST

Update: According to the family, the DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office has ruled the death of James “Bud" Jeffrey King as accidental. A visitation will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. March 10 at Turner & Son's Funeral Home at 2773 N. Decatur Road, Decatur. The memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. March 11 at Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2997 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family.

DeKalb County firefighters battle blaze on Green Way

March 6, 2024 7:03am EST

Crews battled a house fire with the help of overnight rain in DeKalb County.

Deadly shooting in Lithonia: 2 wanted by DeKalb County police

March 5, 2024 7:46pm EST

Two people are wanted for questioning in a deadly shooting earlier this year at a Lithonia-area apartment complex.

Remembering Treyvon Vallery: Former football star was kind-hearted jokester

March 5, 2024 7:01pm EST

It's been nearly a week since Treyvon Vallery's death in broad daylight and his family is working to get his body back to his home state of Mississippi.

DeKalb County middle school cafeteria fails health inspection

March 5, 2024 7:48am EST

Health inspectors say they found expired food, a broken freezers and an employee who didn't wash their hands after a restroom visit at the DeKalb County middle school.

Dunwoody launches new Crime Response Team to combat vice, drug issues

March 4, 2024 10:39pm EST

Dunwoody police are cracking down on crime with a new Crime Response Team.

'I see that gun': 2 teens arrested in Cobb County for armed carjacking in DeKalb

March 4, 2024 10:18pm EST

Two teenagers were slapped with some serious charges after being arrested in connection to a carjacking.

Zaxby's shooting suspect arrested by DeKalb County police

March 4, 2024 8:32am EST

The man wanted for the deadly shooting outside Zaxby's on Panola Road in DeKalb County has been arrested.

Dad helps daughter kill boyfriend in DeKalb County apartment shooting, police say

March 2, 2024 6:07pm EST

A father and daughter were charged in connection to a fatal shooting at the Belle Vista apartment homes last week.

Alleged Georgia sex cult leader Eligio Bishop to serve life for rape

March 1, 2024 11:01pm EST

A jury found Eligio Bishop, the alleged cult leader of Carbon Nation, guilty of raping a former member.

2-vehicle fire closes portion of Flat Shoals Parkway Friday morning

March 1, 2024 8:37am EST

A vehicle fire on Flat Shoals Parkway near Shoals Park Drive has closed all lanes of Flat Shoals Parkway at this time.

Man critically injured in shooting at DeKalb County townhouse

March 1, 2024 6:52am EST

A man is fighting for his life after he was shot multiple times at a DeKalb County townhouse, police say.

Beloved Tucker High School volunteer missing; urgent search underway

February 29, 2024 11:49pm EST

James “Bud" King was last seen on Saturday at an Applebee's in Tucker.

2 DeKalb County police officers receive bond after being booked in 2022 deadly shooting

February 29, 2024 9:45pm EST

Two former DeKalb County police officers indicted in connection to a deadly 2022 shooting inside an Autumn Crest Court home have surrendered to authorities on Thursday.