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White house adviser tours DeKalb County hospital’s federally funded improvements

A senior White House adviser joined state and local leaders Wednesday for a tour of Emory Hillandale Hospital, which recently underwent $11 million worth of renovations and improvements. read more

Federal funding brings big upgrades to Emory Hillandale Hospital in DeKalb County

DeKalb County leaders and federal officials are celebrating a partnership that’s brought better healthcare to the community. read more

New upgrades at Emory Hillandale Hospital in DeKalb County following AMC closure

ATLANTA — When Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center closed its doors ... a major healthcare crisis across metro Atlanta… many cursed the decision," said DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond. The funds came from the ... read more

Medical examiner releases findings in North Myrtle Beach murder investigation

Investigators allege that Eberhart killed Laymon on that day and then drove her dead body back with him to Dekalb County, Georgia. Police arrested Eberhart in early March and extradited him to North ... read more

"Stretched beyond capacity': Claratel CEO seeks funds for new mental health facility

Claratel, which was the DeKalb Community Service Board, recently changed its name to reflect its growth in services and facilities, according to a news release. This includes a $15 million crisis ... read more

Officers, judges, attorneys and more playing basketball to raise mental health awareness

Channel 2′s Veronica Griffin was at the Full Court Press tournament which is all about raising awareness for mental health. Lori Freeman with the DeKalb Criminal Justice Treatment Coalition says it is ... read more

Man fatally shot in chest at Brookhaven apartment complex

A man died Sunday morning after being shot in the chest at an apartment complex in Brookhaven, according to authorities. read more

Man gets life in armed robbery, fatal shooting at DeKalb apartment

In August 2022, DeKalb police responded to the gunfire ... He was taken to Atlanta Medical Center, where he died, police said. Investigators searched the home and found five bullet casings in ... read more

One person killed in wreck involving DeKalb County school bus

DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – One person was killed in an accident involving a DeKalb County Schools bus Thursday morning, according to the DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency. The accident ... read more

2 men sentenced for fatal beating of Doraville man in 2020

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga ... He was rushed to Atlanta Medical Center for treatment. A witness recounted seeing two men repeatedly punching and kicking Vasquez Lopez, even after he lost consciousness. read more