All of Georgia remains under a state of emergency as some dangerous road conditions continue to pose a threat to drivers.
Jan. 22, 7:20 p.m. Atlanta Public Schools will be open on Thursday, Jan. 23, with a two-hour delay. The delayed bell schedule: – Elementary school: 9:45 a.m.– Middle school: 11:15 a.m.– High school: 10:30 a.
DeKalb County has lifted the state of emergency put in place due to winter weather earlier this week. CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson announced it had been lifted on Thursday, Jan. 23.
Ira Sigler was arrested for the 2008 murder of Terrance Watkins in DeKalb County. The task force solved the case using advanced forensics.
DeKalb County’s sewer system overflows so frequently, polluting waterways with harmful bacteria, that the county is in violation of the federal Clean Water Act.
DeKalb County fire officials said crews are responding to the 1100 block of Briarcliff Rd NE, which appears to be a townhome or condo complex.
DeKalb County, on Jan. 23, announced an upcoming lane closure on North Druid Hills Road and three road closure extensions connected to the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Phase III.
According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers responded to the 2600 block of Wesley Chapel Road in reference to a person shot shortly before 6:40 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 25-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds lying in the parking lot.
A boil water advisory has been issued in Dekalb County, Georgia, located in metro Atlanta, due to a water main break.
Dekalb County was one of those hit hardest in metro Atlanta. Hundreds of drivers had to leave their cars, trucks and SUVs on the roadways when ice coated the roads. Shanard Weems and his team of tow truck drivers worked to dig many of them out.
Anthony Gennaro Persichetti, 46, was found dead inside his home when his ex-wife stopped by after he failed to show up for work. She told deputies that her 24-year-old son, Anthony David Persichetti, lived with his father and expressed that she was afraid her son may have been involved.