A North Alabama police officer has been arrested and placed on administrative leave. Decatur Police Officer Elijah Cole was arrested on Monday for first-degree theft and financial exploitation of an ...

It was collection day for the annual Barrels and Boxes of Love campaign.

CEOTA requested $5 million from the Decatur City Council at Monday’s work session to open the initial two sections of the Civil Rights Complex.

DeKalb County will partner with New Life Community Alliance and Peace Baptist Church to open a homeless day center at 3996 Covington Highway.

Mr. James Merle Higginbotham, 82, of Acworth, Georgia, formerly of Sand Rock, Alabama, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd in Rome, Georgia. A graveside funeral service will be ...