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 ...

ATLANTA — Local attorney Kimberly Reeves owns the 100-year-old craftsman-style bungalow on Howard Street that is the featured house in this year’s Kirkwood Tour of Homes. The home is nearly 2,000 ...

DECATUR, Ga — An audience member was removed after speaking out of turn during a tense April 15 Decatur School Board meeting, where the board approved rescinding two equity policies under the threat ...

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 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 ...

This story has been updated. Clarkston, GA — Clarkston’s city council re-elected the city’s vice mayor during a meeting on Jan. 14. Councilmember YT Bell and serving Vice Mayor Debra Johnson were both ...

To see our policy on naming crime suspects, click here. Tucker, GA — The Tucker High teacher accused of being drunk on the job and striking a vehicle in the school parking lot allegedly had a loaded ...

Avondale Estates, GA — Avondale Estates residents asked the city commission to adjust the traffic-calming measures being implemented along South Avondale and Kensington roads. Neighbors were concerned ...

Police say the victims are 43-year-old Mollian Johnson, her grandchildren, Jedorah Powell, 5, and Jontavious Powell, 1, and their mother Kaylyn Samuels, 26. The suspect was identified as 32-year-old ...

Atlanta, GA — DeKalb County Police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred at an apartment complex near Briarcliff Road. Police responded to the Legacy at Druid Hills apartments on ...