Trial date set for former DeKalb school superintendent Devon Horton
EVANSTON, Ill. - A federal trial date has been set for former DeKalb County School District Superintendent Devon Horton, who is facing charges tied to his prior leadership of an Illinois school district, according to the The Daily Northwestern. Ultra-Soft Cashmere Sweatshirt Loved by Thousands of MenThe Sweatshirt...
Police identify victim, suspect in deadly shooting at Stone Mountain shopping center
Officers have identified the victim as 33-year-old Precious Jones. A 23-year-old woman, Zanbria Arrington, has been arrested in connection with the shooting.
Gwinnett County school bus driver charged with DUI off the job
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Gwinnett County school bus drivers transport more than 128,000 children every day. But now one of those drivers is facing criminal charges. In November 2025, court records show David Atkins was charged with driving under the influence of drugs while operating his personal...
Homeowner stunned after HOA tries to stick them with $3,000 bill: ‘If I had...
"[HOAs] are legalized robbery." Homeowner stunned after HOA tries to stick them with $3,000 bill: 'If I had known ahead of time' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Metro Atlanta man accused of murdering little brother in parents’ basement
Their father found his younger son shot to death on the sofa.
DeKalb Schools weighs potential closure of 27 schools
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County School District announced the potential closure of 27 schools and the expansion of 11 in its first release of redistricting scenarios. The proposal is not final and may change based on feedback until a final decision is made in late fall. The scenarios were announced during a...
Two Persons of Interest Detained in Lawrenceville After Fatal Shooting in Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville police detained two individuals Sunday, February 9, after locating a vehicle linked to a fatal shooting that occurred within the Gwinnett County Police Department’s jurisdiction. Lawrenceville officers were alerted to the shooting, which left one person dead, and were provided a description of a vehicle...
Monks in Conyers are receiving healthcare at their doorstep
The 22 solitary monks of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers are expressing gratitude for a service that helps them maintain their way of life -- primary care delivered directly to their doorstep.
1 dead, another injured after car hit by train in DeKalb County
One person was killed and another hurt early Tuesday morning when a CSX train hit an occupied vehicle at a railroad crossing in DeKalb County, according to officials.
Alpharetta man pleads guilty, gets life without parole for killing man he didn’t know
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. — An Alpharetta man who police say shot and killed a stranger at a Peachtree Corners hotel has pleaded guilty to murder. The incident took place in May 2021 when 38-year-old Demetrius Tyree Martin got angry with his girlfriend after the couple got into several arguments, according to the police.

















