Atlanta, GA — Druid Hills High briefly went into lockdown mode on Monday, April 29, after a false report of a gun on campus. “Following District protocols, the lockdown was initiated in response to information indicating ...
DeKalb Police, GA — A Lakeside High student is facing numerous charges in connection with a Feb. 24 crash that killed another student. The crash also injured another passenger. A DeKalb Police spokesperson said officers obtained ...
Update as of 2:30 p.m. on April 26: The Emory College of Arts and Sciences sent a note to students explaining classes would be virtual today, except for one class, according to a spokesperson from ...
Decatur, GA — A gas leak has been reported on East Ponce de Leon Avenue at Church Street in downtown Decatur. A portion of East Ponce is closed, although the westbound lane is open. “A ...
Tucker, GA — DeKalb Police say they are investigating the death of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle near Johns Homestead Park in Tucker. The crash happened on Thursday evening, April 18, around 7:06 p.m. “When ...
By Atlanta News First staff ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is facing several charges in connection to a Tuesday night shootout at a DeKalb County gas station that injured three bystanders. Darius Morris, ...
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County announced that an inmate died on Sunday, April 14. It’s the second inmate death reported this year. Here’s the full announcement from the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: The DeKalb County ...
Decatur, GA — A beloved Decatur crossing guard returned to work on April 15 following his recovery from a hit-and-run incident last fall. “Welcome back Mr. Jeffery,” the Decatur Police Department said in a Facebook ...
This story has been updated. Atlanta, GA – Tensions between Pullman Yards’ owner and Kirkwood residents escalated over the weekend after security camera footage showed the owner berating an Atlanta Watershed employee. The Atlanta Department ...
By Hope Dean and Asia Wilson, Atlanta News First ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three restaurants in downtown Decatur were targeted by thieves last weekend, the city’s police department said. Decaturish first reported the ...