ATLANTA (AP) — Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including a murder suspect, commandeered a terrified Lyft driver’s car to reach south Florida before she was rescued and they were ...

A group of Buddhist monks is persevering in their peace walk across much of the U.S. even after two participants were injured ...

DECATUR, Ga. — A mother will spend the rest of her life behind bars after her four-year-old son died a day after she beat him for not using the bathroom, according to the DeKalb County District ...

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The Decatur stops marked day 66 of their 120-day journey. The Buddhist monks and peace dog Aloka began the walk on Oct. 26 in ...

The group of monks are passing through the Atlanta metro area during a 2,300-mile walk that began on Oct. 26 in Fort Worth, ...

DECATUR, Ga. — For the first time in a decade, the City of Decatur has a new mayor. City Commissioner Tony Powers was chosen ...

Ernestine "Erni" Merritt, 79, has dementia and walked out of her home on Sunday morning and hasn't been seen since.

The Decatur City Commission, on Jan. 5, selected a new mayor and mayor pro tem for 2026. Tony Powers will serve as mayor and Lesa Fronk was elected mayor pro tem.

The Decatur City Commission named former commissioner Tony Powers as mayor under the city's long-standing appointment system, ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A person who was killed in a shooting in downtown Decatur Saturday night has been identified. Decatur ...

The City of Decatur has selected Tony Powers to serve as its next mayor, following a vote by the City Commission at the start ...