Decatur GA

Former DeKalb County police officer Russell Mathis stands reindicted on charges related to the 2022 shooting death of Marando Salmon, a Stone Mountain man, after a grand jury delivered its decision this past Tuesday. This latest indictment comes following a previous indictment that had been dismissed earlier this...

After a little over an hour of deliberations, the jury reaches a verdict in Jose Soto-Escalera's trial, where he is charged with the first-degree murder of his mistress, Tania Wise, and her unborn child. He faces a potential death sentence if convicted. (9/19/25)

Atlanta police say Mondravious Jones hit a man with a chair, then grabbed a knife.

Police say she had been dead for at least 24 hours before she was found.

ATLANTA - Atlanta police have charged a 20-year-old man in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred last month on Campbellton Road. Authorities said Reginald Elliot was charged Thursday with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and tampering with evidence....

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 20-year-old man was shot and killed inside a DeKalb County home late last night, according to police. Officers, crime scene investigators and the medical examiner’s office could be seen at the house in the 300 block of Rock Meadow Drive, just outside Stone Mountain’s city limits,...

Roaring Social Decatur, a 1920s-themed speakeasy, has opened in Downtown Decatur, offering dueling pianos, craft cocktails, weekly live entertainment, and mini pin bowling for guests to enjoy. The post Roaring Social Transforms Downtown Decatur into a 1920s Speakeasy appeared first on The Atlanta Voice .

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — While the latest film by director Zach Cregger and Warner Bros. Pictures is set in the fictional town of Maybrook, Pennsylvania, some DeKalb County residents might see things differently. The film “Weapons” was released on Aug. 8, and with a $38 million budget, the film...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The bond for a woman accused of pulling a gun on a family after a hit-and-run incident has been set at $40,000. Christolyn Momon allegedly hit an Alabama man and his sons in their car while they were on a day trip to Atlanta.