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Indicted ex-DeKalb superintendent paid friend $25K for speech – plus $20K for books

Indicted ex-DeKalb superintendent paid friend $25K for speech – plus $20K for books

The former DeKalb County superintendent who is facing multiple federal charges for stealing money from another school district is now under investigation in DeKalb.

January 16, 2026 at 11:14 am EST

8-week-old in ‘grave condition’ after baby’s head was ‘violently jerked’

8-week-old in ‘grave condition’ after baby’s head was ‘violently jerked’

January 16, 2026 at 10:18 am EST

Mexican national dies in ICE custody in Clayton County, consulate pressing for answers

Mexican national dies in ICE custody in Clayton County, consulate pressing for answers

January 16, 2026 at 10:02 am EST

Bat infestation shuts down Georgia elementary school building

Bat infestation shuts down Georgia elementary school building

January 16, 2026 at 9:06 am EST

11-year-old who didn’t return home from school found safe

11-year-old who didn’t return home from school found safe

January 16, 2026 at 8:52 am EST

Indicted ex-DeKalb superintendent hired leader who was suspended over $4K book buy

Indicted ex-DeKalb superintendent hired leader who was suspended over $4K book buy

January 16, 2026 at 8:37 am EST

‘You’ll burn’: Man goes on rant inside New Birth megachurch

‘You’ll burn’: Man goes on rant inside New Birth megachurch

January 16, 2026 at 4:53 am EST

2 KSU players accused in international sports betting scheme as Georgia weighs legalization

2 KSU players accused in international sports betting scheme as Georgia weighs legalization

January 16, 2026 at 4:44 am EST

Gwinnett man seen shouting racial slurs in viral video arrested

Gwinnett man seen shouting racial slurs in viral video arrested

January 16, 2026 at 12:06 am EST

Officials still determining air quality after chemical fire in Forest Park

Officials still determining air quality after chemical fire in Forest Park

January 16, 2026 at 12:05 am EST

Man shot, killed at southwest Atlanta package store

6-year-old Georgia boy hit by car, killed

Shooter opens fire inside Atlanta warming shelter, leaving 2 with multiple gunshot wounds

Man arrested in murder of DeKalb woman who came home to break-in

Warming centers opening in metro Atlanta

Shoplifting suspect shot by police, killed after running from Chamblee Walmart

Georgia man helped capture one of America’s deadliest double agents. Here’s how.

Shooter opens fire inside Atlanta warming shelter, leaving 2 with multiple gunshot wounds

Tax rebate, teacher bonuses, lowering taxes among highlights of Kemp’s final State of the State

Tax rebate, teacher bonuses, lowering taxes among highlights of Kemp’s final State of the State

Guns found at high school; student describes fear during lockdown

Chemical fire in Clayton County; shelter-in-place lifted

Georgia men posing as Amazon workers robbed, attacked couple in their home, police say

Retired metro Atlanta police chief dies

TSA announces ConfirmID for people who don’t have proper identification while flying

Atlanta honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on what would have been his 97th birthday

‘We’re essentially stopping bullets in space’: Cobb aerospace lab to send new technology into orbit

Roswell City Council passes data center moratorium

Search underway for two teens last seen near metro Atlanta high school

2 metro Atlanta children die in accidental shootings, advocates split on how to move forward