Decatur GA

It started like any other peaceful early morning in Georgia, the kind of slow, quiet start most people never think twice about. A woman had gone out with her dog to a remote section of a local park she often visits. She would describe it as her favorite part of the day.

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police announced that a man is facing charges in the January 2026 shooting that killed a man. Officers responded to the call at 2685 Beeler Dr. SW on the night of Jan. 15, around 10:40 pm. When they arrived, they found 55-year-old Larry Battle suffering from a gunshot wound.

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting near a restaurant and car wash on Tuesday afternoon.

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — A DeKalb County father said his life changed forever after he was shot multiple times during an attempted robbery at a Chevron gas station near Rockbridge Road and Stephenson Road. Ladarrius Thomas said what was supposed to be a quick stop at the gas station...

The other two victims were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital.

A store clerk is facing charges after an early morning argument inside a DeKalb County business led to gunfire, according to police.

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Police are investigating two reported shootings that happened within an hour of each other outside the same restaurant on Tuesday afternoon. DeKalb County Police said officers were first called around 2:31 p.m. to Sun City Caribbean and American Restaurant at Memorial Drive and Mountain View Drive. There was a report of shots being heard outside. In a video posted on...

The Covington City Council passed an ordinance setting fines and jail time for parents whose children commit crimes.

ATLANTA - A serious crash shut down Interstate 20 in the westbound lanes overnight near Hamilton E. Holmes Drive. Authorities responded to the scene and reported multiple injuries. Traffic was impacted for several hours as crews worked to clear the scene. What we don't know:. It is unclear what led...

GWINNETT COUNTY — District 4 Board of Commissioners candidate Arefeen Chowdhury announced a campaign pledge one day before early voting begins to donate 25% of his commissioner salary, after taxes, to nonprofit organizations serving the district if elected. Chowdhury, a business executive running for the Gwinnett County Board of...