Ashford Dunwoody Path's Phase 1 ribbon cutting
The city of Dunwoody is celebrating as it opens a major segment of its Ashford Dunwoody Path.
Conyers man sentenced to life for killing man, injuring girlfriend in 2020
Clinton Eric Johnson was sentenced to life without parole plus 25 years for the 2020 shooting that killed one man and injured his girlfriend in Stone Mountain.
Things to do this weekend: 404 Day, festivals, music, theater & more | April 4-6, 2025
Here's a roundup of fun things to do this weekend in Atlanta, including 404 Day events, festivals, musical performances, movies and theater, cars and trains and much more.
Teen charged in MARTA bus driver's murder to face trial in juvenile court
Prosecutors announced that a 16-year-old, charged with the murder of a MARTA bus driver earlier this year, will be prosecuted in DeKalb County Juvenile Court.
Stolen credit card used to buy $63K in jewelry at Perimeter Mall
Dunwoody police are asking for the public’s help in identifying four thieves accused of stealing more than $63,000 worth of jewelry from Kay Jewelers at Perimeter Mall.
DeKalb County police investigate deadly crash along Memorial Drive
Police in DeKalb County are investigating after a deadly crash near the county jail.
Multiple arrests during illegal street racing bust in DeKalb County
DeKalb County police arrested 11 people and impounded 10 vehicles over the weekend as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal street racing.
Man sentenced to life for kidnapping, sexual assault, and high-speed chase
An Atlanta man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of kidnapping a 20-year-old woman, sexually assaulting her, and leading police on a high-speed chase.
11-year-old DeKalb student headed to national spelling bee for 2nd time
An 11-year-old DeKalb County student is once again preparing to represent Georgia on the national stage, after clinching the top spot in the state spelling competition.
MISSING: 12-year-old named Santana missing in DeKalb County
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 12-year-old boy last seen in DeKalb County.
Dunwoody officer hit by suspected drunk driver near Perimeter Mall
A Dunwoody police officer is reportedly “okay” after being hit head-on by a suspected drunk driver early Saturday morning.
DeKalb County Schools brace for potential federal funding shifts amid DOE uncertainty
District officials are considering cost-cutting measures, such as school consolidations and closures, to address financial uncertainties.
Murder trial of Ace Benton in 2022 DeKalb County gas station shooting
The trial for Ace Benton, who prosecutors say was involved in the deadly March 2022 shooting, is scheduled to begin Monday.
Young teen killed along Glenwood Road in DeKalb County shooting
Police in DeKalb County are investigating after a young teen was shot.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | March 28-30, 2025
From live music and art openings to food festivals, spring celebrations, and even a Guinness World Record attempt, there's no shortage of events happening March 28–30.
Semi-truck loses its load of beer after overturning on I-285 in DeKalb County
A large shipment of beer littered the roadway after a semi-truck overturned shortly before 1 a.m. Thursday at the Interstate 285 southbound exit ramp onto the Interstate 20 entry ramp.
Georgia Senate approves bill to ban cell phones in elementary, middle schools
The Georgia Senate passed a bill banning cell phones at public elementary and middle schools, effective July 2026 if signed into law.
Last 2 suspects arrested in DeKalb County 'murder over car part,' police say
The two outstanding suspects in a fatal shooting in DeKalb County have reportedly turned themselves in.
DeKalb man's mother says he was killed over a car part, suspects on the run
Emile Fields-Marshall's mother is heartbroken after her 26-year-old son was murdered earlier this month.
Armed woman barricades herself in Doraville home, SWAT team responds
A reportedly armed woman has barricaded herself inside a Doraville home.