DeKalb County police started these one-stop-shop hiring events last year. The department hosts them quarterly. They include psychological exams and other job screening protocols. Major Nicole Rutland said the department is always looking for good men and women to wear the badge.

Emergency crews have responded to hundreds of calls, including rescuing a pregnant woman on her way to the hospital.

All of Georgia remains under a state of emergency as some dangerous road conditions continue to pose a threat to drivers.

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

According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers responded to the 2600 block of Wesley Chapel Road in reference to a person shot shortly before 6:40 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 25-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds lying in the parking lot.

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.

A boil water advisory has been issued in Dekalb County, Georgia, located in metro Atlanta, due to a water main break.

Local and state officials are warning the public about severe winter weather that will arrive overnight on Sunday, Jan. 19.

The partnership brings federal resources and strategies to help Dekalb County's Police Department enhance public safety and reduce violent crime.

DeKalb County Sanitation delays yard trimming collection due to adverse weather; normal service to resume by Feb. 1.

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.