Brookhaven District 2 special election qualifier draws only 1 candidate

Conor Sen, who was appointed to the Brookhaven City Council seat following Jennifer Owens' resignation, is the only candidate to qualify.

• Aug 19

Brookhaven, Emory OK $15.8M deal for Peachtree Creek Greenway bridge

A new agreement allows final planning for a long-awaited bike and pedestrian bridge linking Peachtree Creek Greenway to Emory University's Executive Park.

• Jul 14

Brookhaven residents to weigh in on nearly 40% property tax rate increase before city vote

Brookhaven residents will have two opportunities Tuesday to weigh in on a proposed property tax rate increase before city leaders vote on the measure later in the day.

• Jun 23

Brookhaven mourns man killed outside Kroger at community vigil

Loved ones honor Tony Matthews, who was fatally shot outside a Kroger, as police investigate a string of violent attacks across DeKalb County.

• Apr 21

Brookhaven OKs $150 million N. Druid Hills project anchored by Nalley BMW

City leaders say the project will transform aging properties into a mixed-use campus with infrastructure upgrades, greenway access, and future hotel development.

• Apr 14

Man injured in early morning shooting at Georgia Kroger, police say

A man was shot early Monday morning outside a Kroger grocery store in the Brookhaven area, police said.

• Apr 13

Brookhaven: Tree removal permits required to protect city's canopy

Officials say unauthorized tree removal could lead to penalties as the city emphasizes environmental and quality-of-life benefits.

• Apr 2

Vehicle fire sparks partial collapse at Brookhaven parking deck, officials say

A car fire inside a Brookhaven apartment garage spread rapidly, destroying several vehicles and causing part of the structure to collapse.

• Mar 22

Brookhaven marks Women's History Month with leadership event

Spotlighting women's leadership and wellness, Brookhaven hosts its 15th Women's History Month event.

• Mar 8

Brookhaven Police honored by PETA for rescuing puppy abused on Twitch

PETA recognized the Brookhaven Police for their swift response in rescuing a 3-month-old puppy after a video of the animal being abused on a Twitch livestream led to the arrest of the alleged abuser.

• Feb 3

Brookhaven police arrest 19-year-old after dog abuse video circulates online

Officials say tips poured in after a video shared online appeared to show the abuse of a dog at a Brookhaven residence.

• Feb 1

"Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" cast member arrested in DeKalb County

Brookhaven police arrested rapper and reality TV personality Erica Breaux — also known as Erica Banks — during a traffic stop on Buford Highway. She's charged with possession of a Schedule II controlled substance with intent to distribute.

• Dec 8, 2025

Brookhaven police: 700-mile stolen car road trip ends with 5 arrests

A stolen car ended in arrests Monday afternoon after Brookhaven police say their AI-powered license plate readers picked up a vehicle stolen nearly 700 miles away.

• Dec 2, 2025