3 Georgia inmates who escaped DeKalb County Jail captured in Florida, officials say
All three inmates who escaped from the DeKalb County Jail earlier this week are now back in custody.
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All three inmates who escaped from the DeKalb County Jail earlier this week are now back in custody.
District officials say years of reform and community support helped six schools improve student outcomes.
County leaders and animal advocates gathered Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of a long-awaited expansion of the DeKalb County Animal Services shelter.
DeKalb County leaders voted Tuesday to extend a pause on new data center projects, giving the county more time to study their potential impact on neighborhoods, the environment, and energy costs.
County officials are launching a major cleanup effort targeting some of the worst tire dump sites across the county.
DeKalb County school district voted 5–2 in favor of the modernization plan for Druid Hills High School's 98-year-old facilities.
The Breakthru House, a Decatur addiction treatment center, is filling a critical gap for mothers in recovery by allowing them to stay with their young children—removing one of the biggest barriers to getting help.
DeKalb County police officers rushed to a Lithonia house after a hostage call and found an armed woman inside, leading to an exchange of gunfire that left her injured.
A packed and heated zoning meeting over data center rules in DeKalb County ended with police escorting residents out as concerns over noise, pollution, health, and rising energy and water costs fueled public outcry.
A long-running proposal to develop new corporate hangars on the east side of DeKalb-Peachtree Airport continues to move through county review, with millions in potential revenue outlined in official documents.
Residents in south and east DeKalb say a proposed zoning change could open the door to large-scale data campuses near homes, threatening water supplies, infrastructure, and quality of life.
DeKalb County will pay off all outstanding school lunch debt for nearly 2,000 students.
More than 30 artists lost equipment, artwork, and their creative home after a massive fire tore through the South River Art Studio.
The "Locked Up" singer was arrested in DeKalb County on a warrant and released later that day.
DeKalb County School District filed suit against Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube/Google for damages the district says it's suffered due to the companies' targeting of students and schools.
A judge has allowed Atlanta voters to get an additional hour on Election Day, but the voting will only be limited to local races
A man has been arrested following a fatal domestic-related shooting at an apartment complex in Decatur, where a man and a woman were found dead.
Investigators linked a DeKalb County man to a string of manhole thefts using surveillance video and witness tips.
The death of inmate Larynz Redd marks the seventh time someone has died inside the DeKalb County Jail in 2025.
Surveillance footage shows a fatal Decatur home shooting, and DeKalb police are asking for help identifying three suspects.
Will Edmonds' historical hot-takes, known as "Anecdotal Atlanta" on Instagram, are fascinating, compelling, and consumable.
A cherished service takes center stage on Christmas Eve in Atlanta, one where children lead the celebration and help tell the story of Christmas.
If you're craving a cold treat, you have to check out the converted red train caboose in Old Town Chamblee.
CBS News Atlanta visited a Walmart in Decatur, where employees inside the store's digital backroom on Memorial Drive were racing against the clock to fulfill online orders for customers across metro Atlanta.
On Wednesday, the focus at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport wasn't on departures or delays — it was on heartfelt reunions.