Decatur GA

Governor Brian Kemp officially proclaimed the day as Georgia Reads Day, part of a statewide push to raise literacy rates and make reading a priority inside and outside classrooms.

DeKalb County police investigating after UTV stolen right in front of seller’s eyes. DeKalb County Police are investigating the theft of an off-road vehicle that was listed for sale and stolen from the 4400 block of Abram Way in Conley. Sandy Springs officer seriously hurt after being hit by...

New COVID-19 vaccine guidelines await federal and state sign-off 2025 State of the Beltline address set for Wednesday. 2025 State of the Beltline address set for Wednesday. Woman killed in attempted home invasion in DeKalb County, police say. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Woman killed in attempted home invasion in...

Atlanta police have launched an investigation after a rope resembling a noose was found hanging from a tree outside the city’s first Black history museum. […] ‘Extremely Upsetting’: Racial Symbol Found Outside Black History Museum in Atlanta Sparks Outrage But Some Say It’s Crying Wolf

Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman College once again leads US News 2025 rankings for top HBCU for the 19th year in a row. The private all-women’s historically Black college in Atlanta, with just over 2,700 students, was also the highest-ranked Georgia school in the list of national...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - DeKalb County police are asking for help finding a missing 14-year-old girl. Police said Amy was last seen around 2 p.m. Sunday at her home on Janet Lane in unincorporated Decatur. She’s described as 5 feet, 1 inch tall and 105 pounds. She has...

The thefts have left large holes in the ground, posing a risk to drivers, runners, and even children.

The burglary suspect confronted the homeowners before being shot early Monday morning.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A North Carolina man is out $19,000 after someone stole his UTV in DeKalb County that he was trying to sell online. The man connected with the buyer on Facebook and drove down to DeKalb County. The buyer took off in the vehicle after asking to go for a test drive.

A group of suspects have been indicted on 38 charges related to a string of violent armed robberies across the county in early 2024, one of which caused Kennesaw State University to go on lockdown. The four suspects in this case are Giovanni Brown, 21, of Lithonia; Alijah Carter, 20, of Decatur; Khalil Lloyd, 18, of...