Sidney Dorsey, ex-DeKalb sheriff who had Derwin Brown killed, dies at age 86
Former DeKalb County sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who was convicted of ordering the death of the man he lost to for the position in 2000, has died in prison. He was 86 years old.
Police: Nine arrested, over 300 tickets issued in north Cobb ‘street takeover’
While no “teen takeovers” happened at Cumberland Mall over the weekend, police say at least nine arrests were made in connection with a “street takeover” in the Town Center Mall area on Saturday. The social media promotion of the no show-Cumberland Mall event followed a chaotic scene at the Battery Atlanta on Feb. 21...
Car crashes into pizza shop, employee’s truck catches fire next day
A car crashed into a Marietta pizza shop, and now they can’t fully reopen until the wall is repaired.
Child reportedly shot by brother in DeKalb County
A child under the age of 10 was reportedly shot early Monday by his 21-year-old brother who was in the process of putting his gun away. It happened in DeKalb County. Reporter Tyler Fingert has the latest from the scene.
2 arrested for attempted armed robbery at Stonecrest mall
Two people were arrested after DeKalb County police say an attempted armed robbery led to a shooting at The Mall at Stonecrest on Saturday afternoon.
Section of major Woodstock road to be widened
Widening of a major Woodstock corridor is set to begin this month, the city of Woodstock said Monday.
Popular food truck opens a permanent location in Cherokee
What started as a small mobile food truck business serving grilled cheese has opened at a more permanent location in Ball Ground. Cheez’d and Confuzed Owner Daniel Ray started the business six years ago operating out of a converted camper. Today, the business has expanded operations to 2960 Canton Highway in Ball...
4-year-old hurt in accidental shooting in metro Atlanta
Tyrone PD said a 4-year-old child was hurt in what they believe was an accidental, self-inflicted shooting.
14 arrested, 10 guns seized after “Teen Takeover” on Atlanta Beltline, APD says
Police say officers increased patrols ahead of the planned "Teen Takeover" event; five arrests followed a shots-fired call, with additional arrests made after a dispute nearby.
Cambridge High School in Fulton County locked down because of intruder
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cambridge High School in Milton briefly went into a “hard lockdown” Monday because of an intruder, according to Fulton County Schools. Principal Ashley Agans wrote two letters to parents explaining the incident, which the school district shared with Atlanta News First.

















