DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812.

A water main break forced closures at all City Schools of Decatur campuses; students at 3 DeKalb schools were also impacted. Early bus departures and instructional materials were provided for students ...

DECATUR, Ga. — City Schools of Decatur dismissed all students Monday morning after a water main break, the district said in a social media post. The district asked for parents to "please arrange for ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A man wanted for home invasion was arrested after a standoff with Decatur police Tuesday night. Lieutenant Todd Koester with Decatur police told WAND News they got word that a ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur city council president Jacob Ladner fought back tears on his final voting day at city hall as the head of District 5 and as the city council president. In his farewell, ...

Community members are pushing back against the center, saying this is the only greenspace left in Decatur's historic African-American community. Venezuelan VP demands US free Maduro and vows to defend ...

Raids carried out by Immigration and Customs agents wearing masks and no identification have even legal immigrants and U.S. citizens on edge, leading to the cancellation of of Decatur's annual Dia de ...

Another inmate has died at the DeKalb County Jail, marking the seventh in-custody death at the facility this year. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said 27-year-old Decatur resident Larynz Redd was ...

An inmate at the DeKalb County Jail has died in custody, marking the seventh death at the facility this year. Larynz Redd, a 27-year-old resident of Decatur, was found unresponsive on the morning of ...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says an inmate has died while in custody at the DeKalb County jail. It’s the seventh death at the jail this year. 27-year-old Larynz Redd of ...

Erton Köhler, a Brazil-born pastor known for his innovative approach to evangelism, is the newly elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference — and the first to hail from ...