Crime and public safety
A witness and Decatur Police both confirmed an assault with a baseball bat occurred on the Decatur Square Saturday evening. The victim, who was not identified, was transported to the hospital and is in ...
Decatur Police say a driver is facing charges after crashing their SUV into a Decatur School bus on Wednesday morning. No one was injured and the driver was arrested, Lt. Jennifer Ross said. “On ...
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday, May 21, that DeKalb County has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations that it misspent federal grant funds intended for job training. The federal government says ...
People won’t be able to fill up at the Decatur Pure Station for a little while following a crash that occurred on Friday, May 17. Barrett Tibbetts, part owner of the gas station, said ...
Decatur Police arrested a Lithonia man after he was accused of touching himself through his pants while children were walking by. He is accused of shouting at to teenagers while they were walking on ...
Reports of shots being fired in downtown Decatur over the weekend led to one arrest. Police Lt. Jennifer Ross said shots were reported at two different locations. No one was injured. “On May 19, ...
At Decaturish, our No. 1 goal is to provide you with timely and accurate news. We employ a variety of methods to accomplish this, talking to multiple sources and checking public records. But when ...
Editor’s note: GDOT has provided conflicting information about this project. While GDOT said late Sunday that the entire intersection would be closed, a spokesperson clarified early Monday morning that the project will actually consist ...
By Cathi Harris, contributor One component of a long-awaited upgrade to the traffic light at Candler Street and Kirk Road is is prompting safety concerns from some nearby residents, as well as displeasure at ...
By Cathi Harris, contributor Decatur leaders hope a new program will help address conflicts that have arisen between local businesses and residents and people experiencing homelessness in and around downtown Decatur. At its meeting ...
