Families worry neighborhood’s water could be shut off over $289K bill
Hundreds of families are worried about the county cutting off the water in their townhome complex because of a delinquent bill.
DeKalb County officials put a focus on local arts community, debuting DeKalb Council for...
DeKalb County officials are investing in the local arts community by establishing the DeKalb Council for the Arts. The new nine-person arts council will function like an advisory board for arts and culture development throughout the county. Officials say the council will contribute to the goal of creating a stronger...
No. 2 Most Wanted Snagged In 2021 Ellenwood Highway Slaying Of Young Mom
A fugitive long targeted by the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office is now behind bars, with deputies saying his arrest brings a years‑long manhunt in a 2021 Ellenwood killing to a close. Marquavius Antonion Hendrix, 34, was taken into custody Tuesday and booked into the Clayton County Jail in...
‘Get ready to die about some chicken’: APD searching for Chick-fil-A thieves
Police say they were called to the restaurant located at 875 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Major Real Estate Firm Expands Portfolio With New Atlanta Retail Acquisition
CenterSquare adds a 20,350-square-foot shopping center to its Essential Service Retail Portfolio.
Lithia Springs Adviser Blew Elder’s $10 Million On Vinings Mansion, Feds Say
A former Lithia Springs financial adviser pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud after federal prosecutors say he siphoned nearly $10 million from an elderly client and used the money to bankroll a multimillion-dollar lifestyle. Investigators say the embezzled funds paid for a $5.2 million house in Vinings, luxury...
Guilty on all counts: Family of murdered DeKalb County man says ‘justice served’
A DeKalb County jury has found Keenan Williams guilty on all counts for the death of Cole Pitter.
Police: Three teens arrested after Harrison Park vandalized
Three teenagers have been charged with a variety of offenses for vandalizing property at a park in East Cobb. According to arrest warrants, they were part of a group of several teens that damaged a bathroom and performed doughnuts in the parking lot of Harrison Park (2653 Shallowford Road) on March 1.
Man met teen on app, trapped her in Cobb County hotel. Then victim’s father...
Police say a man trapped a 14-year-old girl in a Cobb County hotel room after meeting her on an app meant for teenagers.
Accused serial rapist arrested 40 years after alleged crimes
Lawrenceville police have arrested a suspected serial rapist in connection with a string of sexual assaults that terrorized Gwinnett County 40 years ago. Investigators identified Glenn Daniel Plybon as the suspect after resubmitting forensic evidence for advanced DNA testing in 2025. The arrest linked Plybon to four...
