New Birth Missionary Baptist Church honors those who lost their lives to COVID-19
Dozens of people gathered at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church this weekend to honor loved ones who died during the coronavirus pandemic.
Walking man hit by car in Stonecrest in critical condition
Police say the victim is suffering from life-threatening injuries.
1 dead after crash near Covington Highway, Panola Road
One person is dead after a crash on Covington Highway near Panola Road on Wednesday morning.
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church gives away 1K boxes of food, tablets
Feeding 1,000 families was the goal for the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church giveaway on Saturday.
Man shot and killed in Stonecrest neighborhood identified
Police say a man was rushed to an area hospital after being shot in a Stonecrest neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.
Kidnapped Georgia boy found in New York, stepmom on the run, police say
A missing Cartersville boy who police say was kidnapped by his stepmother has been found safely hundreds of miles away.
Former Stonecrest Mayor expected to report to prison over COVID relief fraud
Jason Lary was instrumental in getting the city of Stonecrest created and served at its top position from its founding. Now the former mayor will report to prison after pleading guilty to stealing almost $1 million of the city's COVID relief funds.
Teen accidentally shoots self at Stonecrest Mall, bystander injured
Police said a woman had to be taken to the hospital after being injured while running for safety.
Turkey giveaway anticipated in Stonecrest
On Saturday, Nov. 19 from noon until 2 p.m., turkeys and food baskets are expected to be given out on a first-come, first-served basis.
2 siblings killed after dozens of bullets fired at Redan-area home
Two adult siblings were killed inside their mother’s Redan home after a shooting late Monday evening.
Man injured in shooting during fight inside Stonecrest mall, police say
One man is recovering from being shot after an argument escalated into a shooting inside Stonecrest Mall, police say.
Stonecrest city manager ends 'professional service agreement'
Stonecrest, DeKalb County’s largest city, is against seeing a major shakeup in government as it announces the departure of the city manager.
DeKalb County offering $100 to get COVID shot or booster
DeKalb County is offering $100 to get COVID shot or booster at Stonecrest Mall Saturday, Sept. 24.
Stonecrest passes new marijuana ordinance, reducing fine for possessing one ounce or less
A person charged with possessing one ounce or less of marijuana in Stonecrest will now pay a maximum fine of $100.
Stonecrest City Council considering decriminalizing marijuana
One of DeKalb County largest cities may decriminalize marijuana - choosing small fines instead of arrests for small amounts of the drug.
DeKalb apartment complex shooting leaves man dead, multiple people injured
A late-night shooting at a DeKalb County apartment complex has left one man dead and another fighting for his life Tuesday.
Wig snatcher caught on camera at Stonecrest Mall
DeKalb County police are searching for a woman who they say was caught on camera stealing wigs from a Stonecrest Mall hair business.
Former Stonecrest mayor sentenced to 57 months in prison for COVID relief fraud scheme
The former mayor of Stonecrest will spend more than four years in prison for stealing COVID-19 relief funds that were supposed to go to struggling churches and businesses in the city.
Deadly Stonecrest gas station shooting: Police release photos of persons of interest
Police have released the photo of three people who investigators want to speak with about a violent shooting that claimed the life of a teen at a DeKalb County gas station earlier this week.
Makeshift memorial replaces bullet markers at Stonecrest gas station a day after deadly shooting
The scene less than 24 hours before was littered with dozens of shell case markings. DeKalb County police said multiple parties fired guns in the parking lot of the busy store.