The DeKalb County Police Chief speaks out after being sidelined. Mirtha Ramos talks about leadership shakeups, officer shortages, and the future of public safety.

She said she’s accomplished a lot in her 5 years in DeKalb County but wants most of the credit to go to the exceptional officers who work to keep the county safe even as their numbers decline.

Newly elected Dekalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says Police Chief Mirtha Ramos has been placed on paid leave but ...

The opening round of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) 2024-25 state basketball playoffs included 18 teams from ...

Ramos was the department’s first female and longest-serving police chief in over 20 years. Former DeKalb County CEO Michael ...

A leadership change at the DeKalb County Police Department comes amid the county wanting to increase recruitment and ...

Chief Ramos became the DeKalb County Police Department chief in 2019 after more than two decades with the Miami-Dade Police ...

ATLANTA — Two months of recalculating made little difference in a list of Georgia's lowest performing schools, meaning more ...

The Under Armour Next Football Camp series for 2025 gets underway in Atlanta this weekend. Here's a look at the loaded field of expected participants.

DeKalb County administrators recently proposed a 10-year extension to an agreement with state and federal regulators that currently requires the county to plug the leaky sewer system and bring it ...

2025 marks the 175th year for the Fairfield County Fair The deadline for logo submissions is noon Friday, Feb. 28. The winner will receive a week-long fair pass and apparel The Fairfield County ...

DeKalb County announced that in observance of Presidents Day on Monday, February 17, residential sanitation services will be pushed back a day throughout the week. If your trash normally gets ...