The Latest Breaking News from DeKalb County

First appearance hearings for Emory University campus protest arrestees in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Sherri Chance's son called 911 when he noticed flames shooting out of the clothes dryer at their home in DeKalb County, Georgia. He expected a quick response since there was a fire station just two miles away, but he was put on hold—for 41 minutes. Family members and neighbors tried…

Jordan Collins, 33, was placed on administrative leave after being charged with five counts of possession of child pornography in DeKalb County.

A home in Earlville, about 70 miles west of Chicago, was leveled by the time officials arrived Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the explosion wasn’t known.

At least two people are dead after a series of three unrelated shootings overnight in DeKalb County, police told Channel 2 Action News.

DeKalb County Police are investigating the discovery of a body found in decay in a closet. It was identified as Alivia Hobbs-Jordan, 7, and her mother Alondra Hobbs, has been arrested

An investigation is underway Sunday morning after five people were injured in a shooting outside a DeKalb County nightclub.

A former executive for a longtime city of Atlanta vendor has pleaded guilty to paying bribes in exchange for millions of dollars in city contracts and to paying bribes to an official in a neighboring county

ATLANTA — Marc Bolden is frustrated with the out-of-town protesters who cut through his DeKalb County neighborhood, blasting their music and fireworks late into the night and clashing with police.

ATLANTA — Dozens of people gathered outside of Atlanta City Hall on Friday to protest plans to build a police and firefighter training center across 85 acres of wooded property in DeKalb County.

ATLANTA — The park near the site of a planned police training center has been cleared but will remain closed until further notice per the executive order signed by DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond last week.