Decatur GA

A person has been hit by a vehicle on Interstate 285 North, DeKalb County PD reported Thursday night.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two people were shot at a DeKalb County apartment complex Friday afternoon, according to police. Just before 4 p.m., DeKalb County police said officers responded to a shooting in The Sapphire apartment complex on the 600 block of Creste Drive in unincorporated Decatur.

A man was shot and killed while pumping gas, and the case remains unsolved. Police are now hoping newly released surveillance video will help identify those responsible.

ATLANTA — Just eight months ago, 30-year-old Darryl Long was videoed dancing in his mother’s living room. Now, his photo appears on the front of his obituary. Police say Long was found shot to death outside of his car on Cornell Boulevard SW near Martin Luther King Junior Drive SW early on December 8.

STONECREST, Ga. — Today is the first day of Kwanzaa, which starts the day after Christmas. A non-religious holiday that celebrates African American culture. Kwanzaa, a Swahili word meaning “first fruits,” was established in 1966 as a non-religious holiday designed to help African Americans reconnect with their...

ATLANTA - An Atlanta family has been left homeless after a fire tore through their home on Fairburn Road. Firefighters responded shortly after 4 p.m. Friday to the 1900 block of Fairburn Road. FOX 5 crews at the scene saw that part of the roof had collapsed, scorch marks covered...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the December 2022 shooting death of a woman visiting him at a Lawrenceville home. What we know:. Ray Charles Evans pleaded guilty to malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of...

We hear from Kayla Frazier's mother as she updates us on her daughter's condition after the 8-year-old was hit be a car while crossing Joseph E. Boone Blvd. in northwest Atlanta.

Days after authorities announced the capture of Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor and Naod Yohannes, newly released court documents reveal disturbing new details about how the trio ended up in south Florida.

Alfredo Hernandez recounts the deadly shooting that led to a car crash and left him seriously injured. He shares how the incident upended his life and his ongoing road to recovery.