19-year-old, mother charged in shooting during DeKalb County football game
Investigators say the 19-year-old opened fire on officers after being asked to leave the high school football game, and his mom picked him up after the shooting.
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Investigators say the 19-year-old opened fire on officers after being asked to leave the high school football game, and his mom picked him up after the shooting.
Investigators say they found dozens of guns, a deadly amount of fentanyl, other drugs, and multiple digital scales while searching the home in Stone Mountain.
If you've seen the bright lights of some of Atlanta's most iconic neon signs, there's a good chance the folks behind The Neon Company off DeKalb Avenue created it.
A man accused of inappropriately touching strangers at several DeKalb County grocery stores over the past several months is now in custody, police said.
Authorities say a resident made the disturbing discovery when they noticed two black bags floating on Lake Avondale over the weekend.
A DeKalb County police officer has been rushed the hospital after officials say he was stabbed by an "intoxicated unwanted person" at a gas station early Friday morning.
As national contract talks continue in Washington, D.C., postal workers In the Atlanta area join a nationwide push for better pay, improved safety, and stronger workforce protections.
DeKalb County schools' case against major social media platforms proceeds, marking a key moment in national lawsuits over student mental health.
The search for a fourth suspect accused of burglarizing the home of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders has ended. DeKalb County police announced Friday that 20-year-old Carlos Morris is now in custody after investigators located him at an apartment complex in Decatur.
Police identify the suspect as Medicus Brown, 44, after a man is critically injured in a shooting at the Decatur Library.
Officials say tips poured in after a video shared online appeared to show the abuse of a dog at a Brookhaven residence.
A former DeKalb County Schools superintendent already facing federal charges was granted bond Monday after a judge heard disturbing allegations in a domestic violence case involving his wife and children.
A new transitional housing project called Park at 500, the first of its kind in DeKalb County, is stepping in as a solution, offering apartments with free rent up to a year to families who qualify, and Kylisha Newberry is one of its inaugural beneficiaries.
A man is dead after police say he brandished a weapon during a shoplifting call near Walmart on Chamblee Tucker Road.
As overnight temperatures drop into the 20s, DeKalb County warming centers are opening to provide shelter, meals, and safety for families and individuals facing the cold.
For a fourth straight day, the message of peace continued to draw crowds—this time as Buddhist monks moved through DeKalb County, where supporters lined the streets of Decatur despite cold temperatures to show their support.
Nearly 60 DeKalb County families who had been living out of extended-stay hotels received a Christmas gift this year they had not had in a long time: a safe place to call home.
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.
Federal authorities say a key arrest has been made in connection with a high-profile kidnapping and robbery case tied to Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane.
The Historical Aircraft Restoration Society says a Boeing 707-138 once owned by Travolta has been dismantled in Georgia and is now being shipped to Australia, where experts will attempt to rebuild it.
A new exhibit in Atlanta is shining a light on the work of legendary photographer Gordon Parks. It offers a powerful look at life in the segregated South through rarely seen color images.
The search for the second crew member, a weapons system officer, is continuing, two U.S. officials said.
The photo shows the entire planet, as well as the Northern and Southern lights.