ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — On Thursday, the principal at Columbia High School sent a letter to parents saying the school is taking over the finances of the high school band program. “Due to ...

DeKalb County, GA — Rockdale County issued a new shelter-in-place order on Tuesday, Oct. 1, due to a chemical plant fire that began early Sunday morning. “The plume has consistently shifted throughout ...

A crew continues to work to remove a large tree at the site of a water main break on McLendon Drive. Once the tree is removed, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews will shore up the ...

By Jennifer Lifsey, contributor STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Investigators are looking into what caused a large fire to break out early Tuesday morning at the historical Dickey ...

By Atlanta News First staff ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An accused cult leader was convicted of all counts, including rape, the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday.

Atlanta, GA – Thousands of students will have returned to in-person learning at Atlanta Public Schools (APS) as of Feb.16th after a long hiatus of virtual learning. To help make this return a little ...

Editor’s note: After we published this article, DeKalb County issued a statement with additional details about the letters that were sent to residents. The statement appears at the end of this article ...

By Alani Letang, Atlanta News First ATLANTA — There is push back and pushes to move forward on an affordable housing project in Kirkwood. The consulting team says the plans are preliminary with ...

Atlanta, GA — The news that Le Petit Marche was closing its doors after 13 years disappointed longtime customers of the Kirkwood breakfast and brunch spot on Hosea L. Williams Drive. But the owner, ...

Greater Decatur, GA — DeKalb County Police said a man went to the Atlanta VA Medical Center on Sunday, June 18 and confessed to killing his girlfriend. “Officers responded to the 2600 block of ...

DECATUR, Ga. — Families enjoyed carnival-themed games and food during the 2nd annual Fair on the Square in Decatur on Saturday, March 22. Decatur Youth Council and the Child Friendly Cities Initiative ...

Avondale Estates, GA — The Avondale Estates City Commission continued discussing traffic-calming in the city’s residential area at its July 10 work session. Commissioners began discussing this topic ...