Man gets 35 years in prison after 2 teens die from fentanyl-laced pills
A third teenager survived an overdose and provided investigators with information that helped identify Calix-Rodriguez and a woman who worked with him.
Alpharetta City Council moves to lower speed limit on busy street near downtown
The Alpharetta City Council approved a proposal Monday to lower the speed limit on a busy road near downtown.
Daycare worker accused of molesting children offered plea deal
Former childcare worker Tulsi Patel is accused of molesting children in her care and could face a total sentence of life plus 122 years behind bars if she doesn’t accept a deal from prosecutors.
Mulberry considers swapping Gwinnett police for its own force
A northeast Gwinnett County city that collects no property tax of its own is considering a police department, and the councilman leading the review aims to run it on what residents already pay.
Police shooting investigation centers on DeKalb County gas station
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating a shooting early Tuesday in DeKalb County. Officers erected yellow tape around the perimeter of the Chevron gas station on Snapfinger Woods Drive. One person was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, DeKalb County police said. This is...
MARTA riders face higher parking costs as agency weighs route changes
MARTA raises parking rates and seeks public input on proposed bus route changes affecting Decatur and west Atlanta.
Young man placing construction flags killed on Lavista Road
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A 19-year-old male was struck by a vehicle Monday morning in DeKalb County, police said. The fatal crash happened near Lavista Road and Wembley Court near North Druid Hills Road. DeKalb County police say the young man was placing flags on the roadway to signal construction...
WATCH: Woman shoots at car in Gwinnett County road rage incident
Gwinnett County police are looking for a 23-year-old woman accused of firing multiple shots at another driver during a road rage incident earlier this month.
Former Road Department Employee Arrested for Theft of County Property
On August 12th, 2026, the Dekalb County Drugs and Major Crimes Unit was contacted by members of the Dekalb County Commission along with the County Administrator and asked to open a case in regards to a 1976 John Deere 4230 tractor that was missing from the Dekalb County Road Department.
Woman dead in Montgomery shooting; juvenile suspect in critical condition
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A woman is dead and and juvenile suspect is in life-threatening condition following an apparent domestic situation early Monday morning, Montgomery police confirm. Police responded to the 2800 block of Zelda Road at 4:11 a.m. on reports of a prowler. While on scene, officers heard gunshots...
