2 dead after shooting at troubled DeKalb County apartment complex
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting at the Brandon Hill condominium complex off Memorial Drive.
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting at the Brandon Hill condominium complex off Memorial Drive.
Man dead after opening fire on DeKalb deputies at Lithonia home
A man is dead after a barricade situation on Young Road in Lithonia. Police say he opened fire on officers at the scene.
A man is dead after a barricade situation on Young Road in Lithonia. Police say he opened fire on officers at the scene.
Ex-Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett admits to faking COVID 19 job loss
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 23-25, 2026
Whether you’re in the mood for live music, theater or a night of laughs, metro Atlanta has no shortage of ways to spend your weekend.
Whether you’re in the mood for live music, theater or a night of laughs, metro Atlanta has no shortage of ways to spend your weekend.
Woman stabbed at Atherton Circle home, DeKalb police say
Police are investigating a stabbing that left a woman hospitalized early Wednesday morning in DeKalb County.
Police are investigating a stabbing that left a woman hospitalized early Wednesday morning in DeKalb County.
DeKalb K9 officer Drago with more than 100 arrests has died
The DeKalb County Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K9 Drago, a longtime member of the department’s Canine Unit who died this week.
The DeKalb County Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K9 Drago, a longtime member of the department’s Canine Unit who died this week.
Atlanta officer injured while arresting fugitive wanted for murder
An Atlanta police officer was injured on Monday while arresting Rakwon Brooks, a fugitive wanted for a 2022 Decatur murder.
An Atlanta police officer was injured on Monday while arresting Rakwon Brooks, a fugitive wanted for a 2022 Decatur murder.
Convicted killer Jeremy Collins captured in Birmingham after skipping DeKalb trial
Convicted killer Jeremy Collins was arrested in Birmingham after skipping his DeKalb County trial for the 2021 murder of Keng Wilson.
Convicted killer Jeremy Collins was arrested in Birmingham after skipping his DeKalb County trial for the 2021 murder of Keng Wilson.
Female pedestrian killed near Turner Hill, Mall Parkway in Stonecrest area
Emergency responders are on the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian near Turner Hill Road and Mall Parkway in the Stonecrest area.
Emergency responders are on the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian near Turner Hill Road and Mall Parkway in the Stonecrest area.
Mother of slain Stone Mountain father struggles to find ‘peace’ after arrest
The mother of Christopher Blake Verdell describes finding a "new meaning for life" after a multi-agency manhunt led to the arrest of her son's alleged killer.
The mother of Christopher Blake Verdell describes finding a "new meaning for life" after a multi-agency manhunt led to the arrest of her son's alleged killer.
Former DeKalb superintendent granted bond on assault, child cruelty charges
Former DeKalb Superintendent Devon Horton was granted a $25,000 bond with a "no in-person contact" order after being charged with domestic assault and child cruelty.
Former DeKalb Superintendent Devon Horton was granted a $25,000 bond with a "no in-person contact" order after being charged with domestic assault and child cruelty.
VIDEO: Drivers take over intersection on Covington Highway Sunday night
A large crowd gathered overnight at the intersection of Covington Highway and Wesley Chapel Road, where drivers blocked traffic and performed dangerous stunts in the roadway.
A large crowd gathered overnight at the intersection of Covington Highway and Wesley Chapel Road, where drivers blocked traffic and performed dangerous stunts in the roadway.
3 apartments damaged in fire off North Druid Hills Sunday night
A fire tore through an apartment complex in DeKalb County late Sunday night, damaging multiple units and displacing several residents.
A fire tore through an apartment complex in DeKalb County late Sunday night, damaging multiple units and displacing several residents.
Former DeKalb Superintendent Devon Horton arrested for assaulting wife
Former DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated assault – strangulation and child cruelty following a domestic incident.
Former DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated assault – strangulation and child cruelty following a domestic incident.
Body of man missing since December found in Doraville
Doraville police found the body of missing 68-year-old Shaowei Zhou off Buford Highway Saturday. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the case.
Doraville police found the body of missing 68-year-old Shaowei Zhou off Buford Highway Saturday. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the case.
Stone Mountain murder suspect caught in Lawrenceville after multi-agency manhunt
Juan Carlos Martinez-Zambrano was arrested for the December 2025 shooting death of Christopher Verdell in Stone Mountain.
Juan Carlos Martinez-Zambrano was arrested for the December 2025 shooting death of Christopher Verdell in Stone Mountain.
Chamblee mourns Sgt. Loc Tran: A 15-year legacy of service and compassion
The Chamblee Police Department is mourning the loss of Sgt. Loc D. Tran, who passed away Friday due to medical complications. He was 42.
The Chamblee Police Department is mourning the loss of Sgt. Loc D. Tran, who passed away Friday due to medical complications. He was 42.
Incident at Emory Point near CDC in Atlanta prompted by person ‘acting suspiciously’
Emory University Atlanta Campus has given an all clear after sending an emergency alert which prompted a police response on Friday afternoon.
Emory University Atlanta Campus has given an all clear after sending an emergency alert which prompted a police response on Friday afternoon.
Ana Scott killing: Tip leads to arrest, police seek leads
After a tip led US Marshals to arrest a wanted man, police are asking the public to help find the remaining two suspects accused of a deadly home break-in in DeKalb County that happened in September 2025.
After a tip led US Marshals to arrest a wanted man, police are asking the public to help find the remaining two suspects accused of a deadly home break-in in DeKalb County that happened in September 2025.
Suspected shoplifter shot by police at Chamblee Walmart identified by GBI
A suspected shoplifter fleeing police officers at the Chamblee Walmart was shot and killed after investigators say the man pulled out a gun.
A suspected shoplifter fleeing police officers at the Chamblee Walmart was shot and killed after investigators say the man pulled out a gun.