Body removed from Ellenwood lake; DeKalb police investigating
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Emergency crews pulled a body from a lake in southern DeKalb County on Monday morning after neighbors woke up to first responders surrounding their community. What we know:. Emergency personnel responded to a possible drowning call in the Misty Lake subdivision near Ellenwood early Monday morning.
Metro teacher dies saving girl caught in rip current along Myrtle Beach
A Gwinnett County man, Derrick Moore, drowned while saving a girl from a rip current in Myrtle Beach on Friday night.
GDOT reopens I-285 lanes ahead of schedule
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - I-285 reopened all northbound and southbound lanes on Sunday ahead of schedule following weekend construction across Atlanta, Smyrna and Fulton County, according to state transportation officials. What we know:. Georgia Department of Transportation crews completed scheduled roadway work along a busy
Expect loud noises near Dobbins Air Reserve Base this week
Personnel on Dobbins Air Reserve Base are conducting a routine training exercise this week, bringing noise impacts to the surrounding area, Dobbins announced Monday. "There may be noise impacts to the areas surrounding the installation, and community members should be assured that these are for exercise purposes only.
Drivers say they are not getting enough warning when driving through speed camera zones
Investigative reporter Ashli Lincoln examines how municipalities use school speed cameras for regular speed limits.
20-year-old dead after shooting at DeKalb apartment
Police are searching for a shooter after 20-year-old Ricardo Graves was killed Sunday afternoon at a DeKalb County apartment.
Pedestrian killed in Saturday night crash on Moreland Avenue
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A man died Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle while walking in the roadway near a DeKalb County intersection, according to police. DeKalb County police officers responded around 10:23 p.m. Saturday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Moreland Avenue and Key Road.
Man dies after Stonecrest Mill apartment shooting; no arrest made
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A man is dead following a shooting at the Stonecrest Mill Apartment Homes in DeKalb County on Sunday, police said. DeKalb County police officers rushed to the 2700 block of Evans Mill Road around 1:40 p.m. Sunday after receiving a report of a shooting. When officers...
Man Killed Crossing Moreland Avenue in DeKalb, Police Cite Dark, Unlit Corridor
A man was struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday while walking in the roadway on Moreland Avenue near Key Road in DeKalb County, according to police. Investigators say the man was not in a crosswalk when he was hit, and they've pointed to another factor that may have played a role: the area is poorly lit.
Friends, family hold vigil for woman killed in I-75 motorcycle crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Dozens of friends and family members gathered Sunday for a vigil honoring Amanda Tanks, 27, who was killed after being thrown from a motorcycle on I-75 July 31. Tanks will be laid to rest later this week. Those who attended said the vigil...

















