DeKalb County extends its State of Emergency due to icy conditions, urging residents to limit travel and stay updated through official channels for public safety.
Emergency crews have responded to hundreds of calls, including rescuing a pregnant woman on her way to the hospital.
DeKalb County fire officials said crews are responding to the 1100 block of Briarcliff Rd NE, which appears to be a townhome or condo complex.
Local and state officials are warning the public about severe winter weather that will arrive overnight on Sunday, Jan. 19.
A boil water advisory has been issued in Dekalb County, Georgia, located in metro Atlanta, due to a water main break.
Georgia is still reeling from its second snowstorm of the month, a rare one-two punch from Mother Nature that has stranded thousands of airline passengers and motorists.
A DeKalb County firefighter, paralyzed in a car wreck two years ago, is regaining his independence thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous donor.
School districts across metro Atlanta and South Georgia have started announcing cancellations, delays and digital learning days after the previously issued winter weather watch was upgraded to a winter weather advisory.
The Gulf Coast is recovering from a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that hit from Texas to Florida, killing at least ten people, damaging roads, and closing airports, officials say.Car wrecks and hypothermia have claimed several lives as the south is threatened by frigid weather and heavy snowfall.
A man accused of opening fire inside Stone Mountain Park has died by suicide, Georgia authorities said. Hikers alerted police to the gunfire at about 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, near the mountain’s peak, John Bankhead with the Stone Mountain Park Police Department told McClatchy News in a phone interview.
Authorities are searching for a Georgia man accused of stabbing an off-duty Atlanta police officer during a confrontation after a hit-and-run over the weekend.