Dekalb county
Dekalb County School Workers Are Threatening To Strike
On Power Talk with Lorraine Jacques-White we touched on a topic that is brewing in Dekalb County. ” The bus drivers, custodians and cafeteria workers of Dekalb County School are protesting, in regards to cut their pay and lack […]
Runoff Election Day
ATLANTA (WAOK) – Primary elections are over but some candidates are working to get voters back to the polls for the runoff elections on Tuesday, August 21st. Here are the candidates for Cobb, Clayton, Dekalb, […]
Police: Georgia Woman Killed By Dogs She Rescued
Friends and family are mourning the loss of Rebecca Carey, a local animal lover who lost her life to at least one of the dogs she herself rescued.
Sneiderman Widow Charged In Death Of Husband
The widow of a Georgia businessman who was gunned down outside a suburban Atlanta preschool in 2010 has been taken into custody, a prosecutor’s spokesman confirmed.
Nosey Neighbor Snaps Photos Of Possible Burglary Suspects
DEKALB COUNTY, GA (CBS ATL/WAOK) – Monday afternoon, the front door of a home on Landgraf Close in a south DeKalb County neighborhood was kicked in. Thankfully, a nosey neighbor in the community just might […]
Drew Charter School Will Expand
ATLANTA (CBS ATL/WAOK) – The Atlanta Public School Board voted unanimously Monday evening to expand Atlanta’s first charter school, Drew Charter School to a PreK-12 level. Superintendent, Eroll Davis, was not a supporter of the expansion in […]
DeKalb County School System Approves Tax Hike
DECATUR, GA (AP/WAOK) – Leaders of a metro Atlanta school system have approved a tax increase to boost revenue. The DeKalb County school board approved the tax hike Monday by a 5-4 vote. The tax […]
Deadly Double Shooting In DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY – (WAOK/AJC) – DeKalb police are on the lookout for at least one gunman after two men were shot and killed Monday outside Gresham Park’s pool. The pool was closed, so there was […]
DeKalb County Summit On Youth Violence
DECATUR – DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis will convene the metro-wide Summit on Youth Violence Wednesday, June 20, 2012, from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. It will be held at Victory for the […]
Police Raid Suspected Pill Mill
ATLANTA (AJC/WAOK) - DeKalb County police and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents raided a suspected “pill mill” Thursday morning. The alleged operation took place at Southern Health Management on Northlake Parkway. According to information from the […]




