Ira Sigler was arrested for the 2008 murder of Terrance Watkins in DeKalb County. The task force solved the case using advanced forensics.

The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that the application period for the 2025-26 Illinois Sheriffs' Association's Scholarship Program is now open. In a press release, DeKalb County S

DeKalb County has lifted the state of emergency put in place due to winter weather earlier this week. CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson announced it had been lifted on Thursday, Jan. 23.

Jan. 22, 7:20 p.m.Atlanta Public Schools will be open on Thursday, Jan. 23, with a two-hour delay. The delayed bell schedule:– Elementary school: 9:45 a.m.– Middle school: 11:15 a.m.– High school: 10:30 a.

DeKalb County’s sewer system overflows so frequently, polluting waterways with harmful bacteria, that the county is in violation of the federal Clean Water Act.

DeKalb County announces its 41st annual MLK celebration with Dr. Jamal Bryant speaking on justice and nonviolence.

DeKalb County officials have announced that the water is now safe to drink for most of the county with a small section still under a boil water notice. A Lithonia man has been sentenced to nearly ...

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DeKalb County lifted its State of Emergency on Thursday, but officials are still urging drivers to be cautious while driving at night after this week's snow.

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson put the state of emergency in place Wednesday after Tuesday’s weather caused dangerous road conditions across the county.

A State of Emergency which was declared in DeKalb County on Wednesday has been lifted. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says road conditions have improved significantly across the county. County officials say residents are still being encouraged to remain cautious, especially during the evening and overnight hours.