Commissioner Robert Patrick, District 1, motioned to delay a full vote for two weeks to account for discussion of the substitute, the rate increases and the bonding options, so commissioners could go over the details of the funding balance requirements and revenue needs to make the project successful.

A Decatur man has been sentenced to 25 years for injuring a police officer during a 2019 traffic stop in Dunwoody.

Authorities said Shaquel Liburd left his car after wrecking it on Saturday, and that his mother told them he had a traumatic brain injury from a prior accident.

According to DeKalb County police, officers responded to reports of a drowning near the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane.

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson participated in an official swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 17, taking the oath of office to serve as DeKalb

State Sen. Teresa Ibach says her LB 708 could enable Dawson County residents to gain more community college classes and training if Central Community College's Lexington center were under Mid-Plains.

DeKalb County will again miss a federal deadline to fix its sewer system – and no one should be surprised. Here's why.

The DeKalb County Police Department reports there are no initial signs of foul play. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man was found drowned in a DeKalb County creek on Sunday, police said. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, there are "no obvious signs of foul play."

STONECREST, Ga. - DeKalb County police have opened an investigation after a body was discovered in a DeKalb County creek. Police say the discovery was made in the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane in Stonecrest. On Sunday, they received a call about a drowning in the woods.

DeKalb County lifted its State of Emergency on Thursday, but officials are still urging drivers to be cautious while driving at night after this week's snow.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A State of Emergency which was declared in DeKalb County on Wednesday has been lifted. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says road conditions have improved significantly across the county.

Ira Sigler was arrested for the 2008 murder of Terrance Watkins in DeKalb County. The task force solved the case using advanced forensics.