Decatur News

Country rocker Kid Rock is now on probation for an earlier fight in a Waffle House in Decatur, Ga.

Three days after her disappearance sparked a media frenzy at this remote northwest Georgia park, searchers found the body of a 46-year-old woman who apparently fell to her death.

Police in Mississippi say they have arrested a Georgia woman after an officer's decision to pull over a pickup truck in Hattiesburg for a routine traffic violation led to the discovery of a stash of cocaine.

South DeKalb's new Mazda dealership should be open by the middle of fall. Malcolm Cunningham, the owner and operator of the Malcolm Cunningham Automotive Group, said that his Malcolm Cunningham Mazda should be ...

The advisory was issued Tuesday evening after severe storms caused a power outage at the Scott Chandler Water Plant.

Before she could utilize her talents for her own solo endeavors, R&B singer, vocal arranger, and songwriter Keri Lynn Hilson wrote a slew of songs, many of them chart-toppers, for several popular artists in the ...

After serving as a teacher and administrator in the DeKalb County School System for 19 years, Obelia Hall has received her first job as principal.

JLB Partners is formally seeking approval for an apartment and retail development in downtown Decatur, despite opposition from neighbors who fear the project is too dense and provides too little parking.

Kid Rock arrives at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in this March 15, 2004 file photo, at New York's Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Politically active women can attend the White House Project Political Leadership Training for Women at Agnes Scott College in Decatur July 18-20. The nonprofit White House Project seeks to advance women's ...

Kristian Bush is the country music superstar next door. He's a family man with a wife and two kids who just happens to make a living playing music for thousands each night and making multi-platinum records as ...

On the heels of last week's murder indictment of a former police officer who shot and killed a fleeing suspect, DeKalb County prosecutors are also taking a new look at other shootings by officers, including the ...

DECATUR, Georgia : Police say Atlanta rapper Lil Scrappy is out of jail after being arrested following a fight with his sister's boyfriend.

If its citizens pass a referendum on incorporation next Tuesday, the north DeKalb community of Dunwoody stands to become the 536th city in Georgia on Dec.

What a long, melodic trip it's been. Nearly two decades after the Indigo Girls released their breakout self-titled album, which won a Grammy for best folk recording and went double-platinum on the strength of ...

A grand jury has indicted former DeKalb County police officer Torrey Thompson on murder charges for the shooting death of a resident Thursday, Jul 17, 2008 - 03:50 PM Thompson was indicted in the aftermath of ...

A Decatur teen driver was injured and his 14-year-old passenger killed when their vehicle ran off River Road in DeKalb County early Sunday morning, striking a utility pole.

A man was found shot to death at a Decatur apartment complex Monday morning. DeKalb County police said the shooting happened around 6 a.m. at the Hidden Villa apartments on Panthersville Road.

Mikah Blalock, 14, took the first ride home from the Golden Glide skating rink in Decatur soon after midnight Sunday morning.

Authorities say a Decatur man has drowned at Lake Lanier, the fifth such death in eight days.