Kroger closure hits close to home
In June, The Kroger Co., listed online as one of the world’s largest food retailers, announced that the company would be closing 60 stores, including two in DeKalb County. The two Kroger grocers on the chopping block in DeKalb include the store located at 3855 Buford Highway in Brookhaven and the store located at...
Man convicted of child molestation in Georgia
The child underwent forensic interviews at the Georgia Center for Child Advocacy, according to Fulton County officials.
Neighbor Says She Saw Shelby Nealy Digging Grave
Debera Lafferton, neighbor to the Ivancics, said she saw Shelby Nealy digging what looked like a grave outside the victims' home. Nealy faces a potential death sentence for murdering his wife's family. (7/17/25)
Councilmember calls for full investigation into MARTA escalator malfunction after Beyoncé concert
An Atlanta City Council member is calling for a full investigation into a escalator malfunction at a MARTA station after Beyoncé‘s concert Monday night.
Shelby Nealy Faces Death Penalty for Killing Wife’s Family
Sentencing hearing underway for Shelby Nealy, who pleaded guilty to killing his in-laws after they became suspicious that he'd killed his ex-wife, Jamie Ivancic. A jury must decide if he should be sentenced to death or life without parole. (7/17/25)
Atlanta man sentenced to life for killing coworker at Midtown MARTA station
ATLANTA - A metro Atlanta man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of his coworker at the Arts Center MARTA Station. On June 27, a jury found 39-year-old Xavier Mosley guilty on all counts, including felony murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and possession of a firearm by a convicted...
Family of man with cerebral palsy pauses legal action after incident at Cumberland Mall
The family of a man with cerebral palsy says they are pausing legal action against Cumberland Mall after an incident that gained widespread attention online.
Atlanta police believe homicide suspect’s parents are helping him from getting caught
Atlanta Police Department investigators are asking the public for help with a homicide investigation.
‘Good Trouble Lives On’: Nationwide day of action honors legacy of John Lewis
Lewis, who passed away in 2020 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, famously urged Americans to get into “good trouble, necessary trouble” in the pursuit of justice a message that continues to resonate through today’s marches and rallies.
Man Wanted in Deadly Lithonia Shooting; Several Arrested, One at Large
On June 25, 2024, officers with the DeKalb County Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at 5900 Sutcliff Square in Lithonia. Upon arrival, they located Kendarius Spear suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Multiple individuals have since been arrested and charged...