DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. ( WHNT) — A woman was injured after a crash involving an 18-wheeler took place in DeKalb County on Friday. DeKalb County EMA officials told News 19 that the driver of the 18-wheeler was okay, but the woman in the other vehicle involved was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A major interstate construction project is set to begin after Memorial Day, with drivers in DeKalb County expected to see traffic impacts along Interstate 59 near the Alabama-Georgia state line.

DORAVILLE, Ga. — On the red carpet backdrop of Assembly Studios, DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson rolled out her State of the County address with a focus on four pillars. "Public safety, infrastructure, housing and economic development will ...

A major reconstruction project on Interstate 59 southbound near the Georgia state line will get underway after Memorial Day, bringing lane closures, traffic shifts, and a temporary welcome center

The DeKalb County Police Department says three suspects are in custody after the shooting death of 43-year-old Mequel Hightower. DeKalb PD said they responded to a shots fired report on Jan. 3 at around 9:22 a.

An 85-year-old DeKalb County man faces a malice murder charge following a fatal shooting on Davidson Drive on Tuesday. Police officers discovered 76-year-old Brenda Evans with a gunshot wound at the scene, and she later died from her injuries. Authorities ...

The suspect, 85-year-old Bobby Ison, faces a malice murder charge.

A 63-year-old man in the DeKalb County Detention Center for a September 2025 robbery died after he was found unresponsive at the jail.