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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County has implemented a paid family leave policy with expanded benefits for parental and elder care leave for county employees. The county commission unanimously passed ...
There is nowhere for people to gather. So, City Manager Chris Eldridge said residents decided to make a change and voted in favor of a bond referendum to develop a new city center. “It’s truly ...
By Alani Letang ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Witnesses are recalling scary moments during a supermarket shooting in Stone Mountain on Saturday. One employee’s fiancée tells Atlanta News First ...
This editorial has been updated. Decatur Police officers carried a parent out of a school board meeting on April 15. The parent, Lena Kotler, had every right to be at that public meeting and every ...
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said county officials blind sided her with the news that she had 21 days to resign or face termination. She was also placed on administrative leave ...
Atlanta, GA — The good times rolled through downtown Kirkwood with colorful krewes and floats, bands, cheerleaders and flying beads during the annual Lanta Gras Parade on Saturday, Feb. 22.
This story has been updated. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson’s office on Feb. 20 announced a major shake-up in the police department, confirming Police Chief Mirtha ...
DECATUR, Ga. — City Schools of Decatur is bringing back paid tuition options for non-Decatur residents for grades K-2 and 3-5 schools for the upcoming school year. Several factors contributed to the ...
Atlanta, GA — Georgia-based journalist George Chidi joined the Decatur Dish show to discuss local and national issues affecting DeKalb County residents. Decatur Dish, cohosted by journalists Dan ...
Atlanta — DeKalb County’s anticipated missing of the deadline of its consent decree with the federal government was among the topics discussed on this week’s episode of the Decatur Dish.
Atlanta, GA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, alongside Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and House Speaker Jon Burns, announced a legislative package that aims to provide more funding for school security and ...