Girl brings her 100-year-old grandfather to 100th day of kindergarten
Most kindergarteners at Saint Thomas Moore School brought 100 things for the 100th day of school, KJ Schmansky decided to bring her 100-year-old great-grandfather.
SWAT standoff after man opens fire on DeKalb deputies at Lithonia home
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A SWAT team is on the scene Wednesday night where a person has barricaded themselves inside a home on Young Road after firing shots at law enforcement during an eviction. What we know:. This happened right before school let out for the day at Redan Middle...
Local financial group CEO pleads guilty to $380 million Ponzi scheme
ATLANTA — The FBI said the CEO of a local financial group orchestrated possibly the largest Ponzi scheme in Georgia history. Drive Planning LLC CEO, 54-year-old Todd Burkhalter of St. Petersburg, Fl, pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Wednesday afternoon. According to a federal indictment, Burkhalter defrauded 2,000...
Georgia Winter Weather: Winter Storm Watch issued for several North Georgia counties
A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of north Georgia.
New Seafood and Wings Spot Opening in Grayson
GRAYSON, GA — Wings & Seafood 102 plans to open in early spring at 1711 Athens Hwy Suite 400, Grayson, GA 30017. Owner Kevin Tran told Business Debut the team is targeting March. What to Expect. Tran described Wings & Seafood 102 as a fast-casual restaurant concept with limited...
‘It makes no sense’: Spouse of beloved Loganville CVS employee speaks out as deadly...
LOGANVILLE, Ga. — For nearly two decades, Owen Whaley said his wife was the person he shared his life with -- his partner, his best friend and the person he expected to spend retirement beside. Kimberly Whaley, 62, was just a few years away from what the couple had...
New Xfinity Store Opens in South DeKalb
A grand opening was held at the storefront on January 16 featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony and refreshments with local officials, Comcast leaders and customers welcome the company’s newest retail destination serving South DeKalb.
Random yards burst into flames in DeKalb County after power line hit underground
Flames tore through a local subdivision underground, unseen, causing a home and random yards to catch on fire Tuesday afternoon.
Drivers concerned about DeKalb County pothole causing flat tires
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Many drivers are concerned about a pothole along a busy DeKalb County road that has caused flat tires. Kaitlyn Sitro-Burke lives nearby along Briarcliff Road, heading towards North Decatur Road, and said many of the impacted drivers end up in her neighborhood. “People...
Person detained after woman stabbed at DeKalb County home, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person has been detained after officers and crime scene detectives converged on a home in DeKalb County early Wednesday morning. Officers were dispatched to a home on Atherton Circle around 2:30 a.m. after someone called 911 to report a break-in and a stabbing. Police said...
