DeKalb County residents living near a cemetery are upset over a proposed crematorium on the property. Joyce Kinnard said she was surprised to receive a letter from Washington Memorial Gardens about the plans.

Families and Cherokee County leaders are at odds over a proposed development that could shape the future of the area for years to come.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — More than two weeks after a major water main break in DeKalb County left thousands without water for days, crews are still working to repair Clairmont Road. Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach was on the busy road on Wednesday morning where crews had several lanes shut down as they made repairs to the road.

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.

STONECREST, Ga. - DeKalb County police have opened an investigation after a body was discovered in a DeKalb County creek. Police say the discovery was made in the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane in Stonecrest. On Sunday, they received a call about a drowning in the woods.

DeKalb County ends State of Emergency after improved road conditions, but advises caution for nighttime travel due to potential black ice.

Metro undocumented day laborer says he fears detention camps or deportation The Latin American Association is advising undocumented day laborers of their options in the wake of President Donald Trump’s deportation policy.

DECATUR, GA — Owners of the 35 acre Washington Memorial Gardens in the Decatur/Scottsdale area want it re-zoned so they can re-purpose an on-site building as a funeral home and crematory. Neighbors are worried about exposure to the chemicals involved in cremation, though state health officials who oversee crematories say they pose no health risk.

Patients now have a new option for surgery with the addition of a new general surgeon at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Lumpkin along Ga. 400, according to a press release from the hospital system.

The officer suffered multiple injuries including road rash, a severed ligament, and a gash above his left eye.

State Sen. Teresa Ibach says her LB 708 could enable Dawson County residents to gain more community college classes and training if Central Community College's Lexington center were under Mid-Plains.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — 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.