DeKalb County, GA — Dozens of DeKalb County schools have been identified as low-performing and parents there are eligible for private school vouchers through a state program called the Georgia Promise ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — On Thursday, the principal at Columbia High School sent a letter to parents saying the school is taking over the finances of the high school band program. “Due to ...

After being postponed twice, the 2020 Georgia Primary Election is now scheduled to take place on June 9th. Early voting begins May 18th. The sheer amount of candidates and positions on the ballot can ...

People expect law enforcement to track down suspects accused of crimes, but how Georgia troopers do it is under scrutiny. By Andy Pierrotti, Atlanta News First ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A ...

Avondale Estates, GA — The Museum School of Avondale Estates is now eligible for grant funding to expand beyond its current reach. TMS is located at the old Forrest Hills Elementary building located ...

A crew continues to work to remove a large tree at the site of a water main break on McLendon Drive. Once the tree is removed, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews will shore up the ...

DECATUR, Ga — An audience member was removed after speaking out of turn during a tense April 15 Decatur School Board meeting, where the board approved rescinding two equity policies under the threat ...

Decatur, GA — The city of Decatur received the 2023 All-America City Award from the National Civic League. The city was one of 10 communities recognized for their work to engage all residents and ...

This story has been updated. ATLANTA, Ga. — The Georgia General Assembly passed an expansion to child care tax credits, including a credit for foster care. House Bill 136 now goes to the governor to ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed organized crime charges against more than 60 people in connection with their protests over Atlanta’s controversial new ...

DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County has seen a brisk pace of early voting this year ahead of the Nov. 5 election. According to the latest figures, 41,000 people had voted early in DeKalb County as of ...

By Jennifer Lifsey, contributor STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Investigators are looking into what caused a large fire to break out early Tuesday morning at the historical Dickey ...