Radio One Atlanta teamed up with Amerigroup Community Care & Boost Mobile for the 7th Annual DeKalb County Easter Egg Extravaganza.
DECATUR, Ga. – As part of Governor Brian P. Kemp’s push to increase COVID-19 testing in Georgia, especially among symptomatic citizens of any age with direct exposure to COVID-19 and their family members, the DeKalb County Board of Health will begin accepting testing appointments immediately. RELATED: Here’s How You Can Get A COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test In […]
On December 5th 2017, Atlanta Municipal General Run-Off Election will take place and we want to make sure you are prepared for this important election. Here are a few things to know: Early voting is from November 27th to December 3rd in DeKalb County & November 27th to December 1st in Fulton County If you are a DeKalb […]
DeKalb County Sheriff Jeffrey Mann was arrested Saturday night on charges of indecency and obstruction, after police found Mann in Piedmont Park allegedly committing lewd acts in the park. According to police, when officers became aware of Mann he began exposing himself and making inappropriate motions. When they tried to approach Mann, the officers said he ran across […]
A local Dekalb County neighborhood is mourning the lost of a student after a tragic accident in Tampa, Florida. Dunwoody High School student and member of cross-country team, Phineas Haq, passed away on April 4th. His peers say he fell while on a run and passed out after suffering a head injury. The principal announced […]
According to Fox5 ATL,Xavier Sanders, a Dekalb County math teacher at Bethune Middle, was arrested November 28 after police found him at a park with a 13-year-old girl in August. Police said the two were found inside a vehicle and looked “suspicious.” Sanders was expected to appear at a tribunal hearing Thursday morning at the DeKalb County School Board headquarters to make […]
An officer in DeKalb County in the state of Georgia has been indicted on murder charges connected with a 2015 shooting. DeKalb County Officer Robert Olsen shot and killed Air Force veteran Anthony Hill in March of that year, who was reportedly naked and unarmed at the time of the shooting. The grand jury overseeing […]
Deputies in DeKalb County have come under fire after a family posted video online of officers raiding their Ellenwood home. DeKalb County Sheriff Tom Brown told the AJC that said he understands why his deputies were frustrated when serving a warrant last month, however they will be disciplined for their over-aggressive actions and abusive language. […]
Chief Keef was arrested in DeKalb County yesterday (May 20) for disorderly conduct. While details surrounding the arrest of the 17-year-old rapper were unclear at first, it’s now been revealed that he was busted for smoking marijuana at a fancy hotel. According to the booking sheet, Keef — real name Keith Cozart — was listed […]
“Do You Know A Community Hero?” Nomination deadline for 2013 awards is Thursday, March 14 DECATUR – DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis is seeking nominations for the 2013 CEO’s Community Hero Awards. The event, presented by The Champion Newspaper and DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis, honors individuals and organizations that have made a […]
Ten metro Atlanta law officers have been arrested on corruption charges in a federal investigation that alleges the officers facilitated drug deals for a street gang. An FBI SWAT team arrested the officers on Tuesday for taking payoffs to protect cocaine deals taking place in shopping centers and school parking lots, the AJC reports. Some […]
The two men shot and killed in a church parking lot outside a Stone Mountain funeral were apparently also the gunmen who were shooting at each other. DeKalb County police told FOX 5 News that the two men were involved in a fight in the parking lot which ended up in a shootout after the […]
