DEKALB COUNTY, GA- DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announces a conviction by guilty plea in the case against a former daycare worker charged in connection with alleged abuse at a Stone Mountain facility.  Today, Cherretta Hull, 79, entered a non-negotiated guilty plea to 19 counts of Cruelty to…

CONYERS, GA – Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) invites the best and the brightest to meet the district’s  forward-thinking team at the RCPS Teacher Job Fair on Saturday, March 7, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m,. at the RCPS Board Room, 960 Pine Street NE, Conyers. Participants must pre-register by visiting www.rockdaleschools.org/jobfair. The…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA–The Gwinnett County Police Department will host a police officer hiring event Friday, Feb. 20, from 3 to 8 p.m., and Saturday Feb. 21, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prior to attending the event, candidates must submit an application. Once an application has been received, an…

LILBURN, GA– The Gwinnett County Police Department Homicide Unit has charged Shermarcus Cockran, 31, of Lilburn, in connection with the death of a 17-year-old male. On Feb. 5, at approximately 11 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Stone Mountain Highway in reference to a person shot…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA— DeKalb County Police Department officials plan to hold the final meeting in a series of Town Halls looking at the results of 2025 crimefighting efforts and DKPD’s goals for 2026.  The Town Hall for South Precinct is scheduled for Feb. 12, 6-8 p.m., at Columbia Drive United…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today, Feb. 5,  that more than $11 million in Community Project Funding he secured for Georgia’s 4th District is in the final FY2026 spending bills approved by Congress and signed into law by the president this week. The funding will directly…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA —The suspect connected to a shooting that occurred inside the Decatur Library on Monday, February. 2, afternoon has been taken into custody, ccording to the Decatur Police Department. Medicus Brown, 44, has been taken into custody and faces charges of aggravated assault with intent to murder and…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– The DeKalb County Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its new Teen Tech Center on Thursday, Feb.19, at 10 a.m. at the Hamilton Recreation Center, 3262 Chapel Street, Scottdale, GA. The Teen Tech Center is designed…