VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Dekalb chase leads to officer involved shooting and…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in DeKalb County MARCH 31, 2021 DeKalb County, GA (March 31, 2021) – On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, the GBI was requested by the DeKalb County Police Department to…
Officer involved shooting follows Dekalb domestic dispute
Release: Decatur, GA (February 16, 2021) - On Monday, February 15, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) to investigate an officer involved shooting. At approximately 5:35 p.m.,…
Two face up to 50 years in prison…
Release: Carr: Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit Indicts Two on Human Trafficking Charges DECEMBER 14, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit has indicted two individuals…
Former DeKalb officer arrested as a member of…
Release: Former Police Officer and Gangster Disciples Member Sentenced to Prison A former DeKalb County, Georgia, police officer and member of the Gangster Disciples was sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by five years…
GBI investigates officer involved shooting in DeKalb Co.
Release: Update: The subject has been identified as Kenneth Anthony Howard, age 62, of Decatur, GA. He is expected to recover from his injuries. Yesterday, the DeKalb County Police Department issued warrants for his arrest…
CDC Partners with Georgia DPH in Antibody Survey
Release: Georgia Department of Public Health Partners with CDC on COVID-19 Antibody Testing Survey APRIL 27, 2020 Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is partnering with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
UPDATE Teens Storm School Bus, Attacks Children
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - One child has been taken to the hospital after a group of middle and high schoolers decided to board during its morning commute and attack the elementary school children, according to…
Georgia Counties Set to Receive Money for HIV…
GEORGIA - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has awarded $13.5 million to conduct state and local planning, which seeks to reduce new…