ATLANTA– Stimulate America, a Georgia-based non-profit, will host a one-stop hub for seniors ages 60 and older on June 12, July 10, and July 31 in the metro Atlanta area.   The event will offer an array of providers and resources at the Stimulate America’s Magnolia Club North Georgia Tour. Seniors will…

DECATUR, GA– In observance of Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will be based on a revised schedule as follows: Monday, June 16 – Normal service day. Tuesday, June 17 – Normal service day.  Wednesday, June 18 – Normal service day. Thursday, June 19 – Juneteenth observed. No collection service.…

DECATUR, GA- Effective immediately, during Board of Commissioners and Committee of the Whole meetings, public entry will be allowed no more than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time in multipurpose room A 1201. 

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announces a conviction by jury trial in the case against an Albany man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman nearly 40 years ago.  On Tuesday, May 20, jurors found Reginald Colwell, 58, guilty of Kidnapping, Rape, and Aggravated Assault…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Squatters who had occupied the home of a local family’s late father left the home, bringing a sigh of relief to the family who had begged county officials for help.   The squatters moved out of the Spring Valley homedays after Channel 2 Action News confronted…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– A man who attended a 2023 Norcross baby shower was convicted of murder for shooting another person at the event.  A Gwinnett County jury found Esteven Avila-Vega, 28, guilty of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a…