DeKalb County seeks tougher laws for illegal tire dumping
DeKalb County is considering tougher laws against illegal tire dumping after cleaning up dozens of sites and making arrests this year.
Fight turns deadly among friends after night out; shooter refused to go home, police...
A man was shot and killed outside his home in Smyrna following a dinner gathering with friends on Thanksgiving weekend.
Intense Debate: Could the Body Found Be the Missing Son of a Metro Atlanta...
WSB-TV Atlanta - 12/01/2025 11:17:00 PM. A recent news story has been circulating about a body found in Oglethorpe County, which has caused concern for a Cobb County mother, Wendy Jackson. She fears it could be her missing son, Kenny Jackson, who disappeared from his Acworth home two weeks ago. The 21-year-old was...
Decatur man arrested after slamming man to pavement, beating him to death near Stone...
Decatur man arrested after slamming man to pavement, beating him to death outside Stone Mountain home: warrants.
Tiny home community for homeless students is halfway funded, needs $800K more
The city of Marietta approved the project last year, but Molly Holm, who raised $900,000 already, needs $800,000 more to begin construction.
8 Massive Swap Meets In Georgia That Turn $40 Into Bags Of Bargains
Looking for places in Georgia where a few dollars can fill your arms with treasures?. These 8 massive swap meets offer incredible bargains and unique finds that will transform your $40 into bags full of amazing deals!. 1. Bill’s Flea Market (Lithia Springs) Holy moly, this place is huge!
Smyrna man charged in stabbing, dealership vandalism
A Smyrna man is in custody following an incident that left a man stabbed and several tires at a Smyrna car dealership slashed. Oscar Danilo Martinez, 36, is accused of stabbing a man during an attempted robbery near the Steve Rayman Chevrolet auto dealership along Cobb Parkway, in Smyrna. After the robbery, Smyrna...
New data shows it’s now cheaper to rent than buy in Atlanta area where...
According to local real estate broker Scott Pratt, for the first time in possibly decades, the metro Atlanta area has seen a negative net migration — meaning more people are moving out of than moving in. That’s in addition to new data that found Atlanta is now among 39...
Invasive Bamboo Is Spreading Quickly In Georgia, According To Google Maps
Google Maps keeps revealing new streaks of fast-moving green across Georgia, and you might be surprised to learn how often that trail leads back to invasive bamboo. You can almost see it pushing through yards and empty lots, claiming more ground than most plants ever dare. It’s the kind of...
DeKalb County is opening its first facility for unhoused women
A new women-only facility is opening in DeKalb County for those experiencing homelessness. Georgia Works, a nonprofit working to end homelessness, partnered with A Home For Everyone In DeKalb and the Oakhurst Center for Community to expand its housing and workforce program and launch one for women. Risa Savol, who...

















