Decatur Community Pulse

A video showing an alleged slap gained 2.6 million views on Instagram alone, yet the misdemeanor battery warrant for David Sky Watley Jr. issued...

DeKalb County police responded to an armed-suspect call at The Village at Wesley Chapel apartments Thursday evening.

• Response details: Officers...

Decatur readers can attend a free thriller session at the Book Festival featuring Meredith Lavender, Kendall Shores, and Tara Goedjen discussing...

Twenty-five years after Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown's assassination, former DeKalb DA J. Tom Morgan's new book A Rainy Night in Georgia shows how...

Wellroot Family Services' Canopy of Hope development will deliver 65 affordable units on Covington Highway in Decatur, paired with workforce...

DeKalb County is suing Blackhall Real Estate Phase II LLC for failing to deliver promised park improvements tied to a land exchange. The unrelated South Fulton police chief appointment does not affect Decatur-area matters.

Decatur-area employers are hiring nurses and clinical staff across hospitals, behavioral health, and long-term care.

• Travel PCU RN at Emory Decatur...

Decatur’s management scene offers hands-on roles where leaders can shape operations and growth directly.

• Area Vice President, Big Dan's Car Wash:...

The Biagioni family's $20,000 synthetic turf win gives their three sons a dedicated backyard practice space, shifting their soccer routine from...

Decatur gains a new super fast, super casual Cali-Mex option this fall as Muchacho opens at 129 Church St. The third location will serve tacos, burritos, bowls, quesadillas plus cocktails, beer, wine, coffee and agua fresca.

Decatur stands out on Georgia's packed 2026 festival calendar with two major events.

• Decatur Book Festival and Decatur BBQ Festival bring literary...

DeKalb County residents can access real-time booking records for free via the official Tyler Technologies portal.

• Visit...

A Decatur apartment resident shot a knife-wielding intruder who forced entry into a first-floor unit. Suspect Ennis Cantrell now faces home invasion and terroristic threats charges per DeKalb Police.

DeKalb police responded to a reported shooting on Friendly Heights Boulevard around 11:19 p.m. Wednesday.

• A man suffered a non-life-threatening...

Cuevacía brings Oaxacan-inspired dining and immersive cave-like design to a 2,600-square-foot freestanding spot at Lulah Hills, set to open in 2027....

Decatur residents have easy access to free book talks, festivals, and big shows this weekend.

• Decatur Book Festival: Free author sessions and...

Former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton will change his plea next week in his federal wire fraud, tax fraud and embezzlement case,...

Riley Williams, a transgender senior at Charles R. Drew High School, was blocked from campaigning for homecoming queen by Clayton County Public...

Lakeside High School is ramping up security measures after parents raised alarms over images found in a girls’ bathroom that later spread online.

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A DeKalb County man received life in prison plus five years after a jury convicted him of malice murder in the fatal shooting of a parking-service...