The Kirkwood Neighbors’ Organization recently decided to fight annoying signs with annoying phone calls. During the recent KNO meeting, Zoning Committee member Stan Sugarman requested – and received – $150 to place robo calls to ...
The prosecution of a man accused of running down a cyclist will resume on Thursday, Aug. 21. Joseph Alan Lewis, 19, will be back in court. He is accused of using his red Dodge Nitro ...
This story has been updated. The City Schools of Decatur Board of Education recently approved school calendars for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years. The School Board also voted to set aside four make up days for weather events ...
The increase in businesses opening and relocating to downtown Avondale Estates is creating a demand for more parking, and the city will soon take another step to address that problem. City Commissioners will hold their ...
There are less than two weeks left before the Decatur Book Festival, and organizers are still looking for some volunteers to help make it a success. The festival runs Aug. 29 through Aug. 31, Labor ...
If Decatur intends to expand its city limits, it’s now or never the city manager says. City Commissioners on Monday, Aug. 18, approved a $25,000 contract with the Sizemore Group for annexation master planning services. ...
The Decatur Police Department has recently started documenting ethnicity of people detained by officers, City Manager Peggy Merriss said. Merriss made the announcement during Monday’s City Commission meeting. She was giving an update on how the ...
Atlanta’s City Council approved a resolution sponsored by Councilwoman Natalyn Archibong that asks U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to put pressure on local police departments to install cameras in police vehicles. The resolution passed unanimously ...
Keep an eye on your cars, folks. Atlanta Police report that there’s been an increase in auto thefts in Zone 6, which includes Kirkwood. According to crime statistics released by APD, there were 18 auto ...
The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating suspects in the Aug. 10 armed robbery of the Benihanna Restaurant in Buckhead. According to the report, shortly before midnight three men wearing masks came ...