Suspected Stonecrest parking lot shooter arrested

A 38-year-old man suspected of shooting and killing another man in Stonecrest has been arrested.

Brookhaven SWAT standoff ends peacefully with quick surrender

A brief SWAT standoff in Brookhaven concluded without incident on Thursday afternoon. Police took 21-year-old Irvin Ramirez into custody following his peaceful surrender.  

Woman struck by vehicle on I-20 near Panola Road

A woman is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 20 near Panola Road.

DEA seizes $1.6M in meth from Stone Mountain home linked to cartel

Just a month after DEA officials in Atlanta seized 855 pounds of meth from a storage unit in Norcross, another massive drug bust in DeKalb County led them to find even more drugs and money.

Decatur man convicted of assaulting, sex trafficking girlfriend in 2019

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has announced a conviction by guilty plea in the case against a Decatur man accused of trafficking his girlfriend.

Man wanted for Valentine's Day double shooting in Lithonia arrested

A man wanted for a recent double shooting in Lithonia has been arrested by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit with assistance from Georgia State Patrol SWAT.

Israeli soldiers stop at Chabad Emory as part of North American tour

Tensions escalated at Emory University last night when four Israeli Defense Force soldiers addressed Jewish students at Chabad Emory.

FBI Atlanta gate crash: Man who tried to breach security identified

A man was arrested at the Federal Bureau of Investigation office in Chamblee after ramming a car into their security gate just after noon, according to the FBI.

Clarkston man guilty of murdering 'friend,' jury finds

Despite labeling the two as friends, investigators discovered the shooter had been stabbed by the victim several months before the deadly incident.

Mom who tried to kill daughter's alleged child molester found guilty of murder

A DeKalb County jury found Danyale Harris, 42, guilty of charges of felony murder, aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.