2 shot, taken to the hospital in Stonecrest overnight, police say
STONECREST, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two people were shot and taken to the hospital in Stonecrest overnight, according to DeKalb County police. Officers were called to Emory Hillandale Hospital at around 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, where they found the two victims in the emergency room. Both are expected to recover.
WATCH: Tool Thief Hits Stone Mountain Harbor Freight
A shoplifter walked out of a Stone Mountain Harbor Freight with a cart full of unpaid tools last week, according to Gwinnett County Police. What’s Happening: Surveillance footage shows the suspect loading tools into a shopping cart at the 1825 Rockbridge Road location on August 12 before leaving without paying,...
Man accused of spraying Raid on roommate’s food in air fryer
A man was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after allegedly attempting to poison his roommate’s food in Kennesaw, police said.
East Point councilwoman under investigation after $14K unpaid utility bill
The East Point City Council has voted to investigate Councilmember Sharon Shropshire following revelations of an unpaid $14,000 utility bill at her home.
DeKalb police seize drugs, guns, and money at home in Stone Mountain
They brought SWAT, the bomb squad, K9, and special ops to a home in the 5000 block of West Mountain Street in Stone Mountain on Monday.
Witness describes chaotic moment DeKalb officer injured during chase with theft suspects
A DeKalb County police officer injured during a theft pursuit is now recovering at home after being released from the hospital.
LifeLine Animal Project offers free pet adoptions across Atlanta shelters
ATLANTA - Hundreds of shelter pets across metro Atlanta are looking for new homes, and adoption fees won’t stand in the way. LifeLine Animal Project announced Tuesday it will host a free adoption weekend from September 19 through 22 in partnership with Petco Love. Fees will be waived at all three LifeLine shelters,...
DeKalb officer again facing charges in 2022 fatal shooting of unarmed man
A judge dismissed charges against two officers in the death of Marando Salmon earlier this year.
Crime ring busted by sheriff’s fugitive unit
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit recently made 14 arrests in connection with thefts and violent assaults in Stone Mountain. Describing the group at a news conference at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office on Sept. 8 as a “crime ring” that includes seven teenagers and three juveniles, officials revealed...
Affidavit alleges 19-year-old took more than $100K in Atlanta armored vehicle ambush, tried to...
ATLANTA — A federal affidavit alleges a 19-year-old arrested Monday after the ambush of an armored vehicle and shooting of its driver outside an Atlanta Kroger took more than $100,000 and tried to steal the gun of the driver he'd fired at. The affidavit states the victim in the...

















