DeKalb County Georgia Desk

Local reporting for DeKalb County, GA

DeKalb County Georgia Desk covers weather alerts, local government, schools, roads and business news for DeKalb County, Georgia.

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News · DeKalb County · Atlanta · Georgia

A shooting in DeKalb County left two children dead and two women injured.

News · DeKalb County · Atlanta · Georgia

A homeowner faces a lawsuit involving homeowners association debt that was not disclosed.

News · DeKalb County · Georgia

Police said a shooting followed an argument outside a DeKalb County home, leaving one man dead and another person under arrest.

News · DeKalb County · Georgia

Police reported that one person was shot as officers responded in large numbers to a DeKalb County apartment complex.

News · DeKalb County · Georgia

A 1 million-square-foot data center proposal in DeKalb County has been scuttled as another data center plan emerges elsewhere in Georgia.

News · DeKalb County · Atlanta · Georgia

A Georgia death row inmate is scheduled to appear for a clemency hearing, Atlanta News First reports.

News · DeKalb County · Georgia

A new memoir returns to the murder of Derwin Brown, who was elected DeKalb County sheriff.

News · DeKalb County · Georgia

A NIOSH fatality report identifies a firefighter’s death during a Sept. 8, 2025, warehouse fire at an unpermitted film studio in DeKalb County.

News · DeKalb County · Dunwoody · Georgia

Trulieve plans to open a medical cannabis dispensary in Dunwoody, adding a new location for Georgia’s medical cannabis program.