DECATUR, Ga. — A new restaurant is planned for the corner of East College Avenue and Commerce Drive. The Decatur City Commission, at its Aug. 18 meeting, approved two special exceptions related to the ...

DECATUR, Ga — During a tense City Schools of Decatur board meeting on April 15, the board voted to amend and pass the 2026 fiscal year tentative budget with a half-mill tax increase. The FY26 ...

Decatur Police officers carried a parent out of a school board meeting on April 15. The parent, Lena Kotler, had every right to be at that public meeting and every right to be angry about the board’s ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — LifeLine CEO Rebecca Guinn joined the Decatur Dish show on April 1 and asked for the community’s help addressing crowding at DeKalb County’s animal shelter. It’s been an ongoing ...

ATLANTA — There is push back and pushes to move forward on an affordable housing project in Kirkwood. The consulting team says the plans are preliminary with nothing finalized; however, they wanted to ...

This story has been updated. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson’s office on Feb. 20 announced a major shake-up in the police department, confirming Police Chief Mirtha ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — At 2272 Lawrenceville Highway in Decatur, there’s an automotive problem behind the O’Reilly Auto Parts store that no one has been able to fix. “It’s sad man. Our ...

ATLANTA — The Kirkwood Spring Fling will return on May 17 at Bessie Branham Park and vendor applications are now open, the Kirkwood Neighbors Organization announced. The annual KNO fundraiser, held at ...

DECATUR, Ga. — City Schools of Decatur is bringing back paid tuition options for non-Decatur residents for grades K-2 and 3-5 schools for the upcoming school year. Several factors contributed to the ...

Atlanta, GA — Georgia-based journalist George Chidi joined the Decatur Dish show to discuss local and national issues affecting DeKalb County residents. Decatur Dish, cohosted by journalists Dan ...