LAWRENCEVILLE, GA– The Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Deaniyka Body. On July 24, Body jumped out of a vehicle while being transported and ran near the State Route 316 eastbound ramp. Officers responded to the area and attempted to locate her.…

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced a conviction by jury trial in the case against a convicted felon who shot a man who asked him for money at a gas station.  Homer Wright, 46, was found guilty of three counts of Aggravated Assault and Possession of a Firearm…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—A traffic stop by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of six people and the seizure of an estimated $2.8 million in suspected marijuana, $40,000 in cash and other drugs , authorities said today, Aug.13.  DeKalb County deputies conducted the traffic stop on a van…

CONYERS, GA— Conyers residents are gaining access to information and assistance aimed at helping them navigate some of life’s biggest challenges. Through a series of community events in recent weeks, Mayor Connie Alsobrook has brought local and regional experts together to find residents practical solutions  and connect them with available…

DECATUR, GA— The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Process Fugitive Unit, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals, have arrested a 16-year-old wanted in connection with a double homicide.  The July 2 shooting resulted in the deaths of Demarcus Shirley,13, and Chauncey Newman, 45. After evading apprehension since Aug. 5, the…

BUFORD, GA – Gwinnett County Police have arrested a 22-year-old man after an innocent bystander was injured by gunfire outside a Buford business. Officers responded to Tavern at Mall of GA, located at 2720 Mall of Georgia Boulevard, on Aug. 9 after a shooting was reported. Investigators determined that…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) today(Aug. 12) announced that it is continuing work on its Student Assignment Project. Officials said the district is inviting families, students, staff, and community members in six school clusters to help shape how new and expanded schools will serve students beginning in 2027. “The…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Stephenson Lady Jaguars knocked off the Southwest DeKalb Panters to win a second consecutive DeKalb County Spikefest Volleyball Bracket at Miller Grove over the weekend. It was Stephenson’s third title overall, having won a year ago and in 2022. The championship was a rematch as the…