The Augusta State Medical Prison inmate, who confessed to his 2000 crime in prison in 2007, died of natural causes at 86, the Georgia Department of Corrections says.

An Avondale psychologist was found guilty of vehicular homicide Wednesday in the 2018 death of Miles Jenness, a 5-year-old Decatur boy.

Some high-performing schools could also face closure, according to an AJC analysis of state data.

Both virtual and in-person meetings begin Monday.

Dequavious Graves was working a mail route in DeKalb County when he was fatally shot near his carrier vehicle. The shooting was described as “not accidental.”

ParkPride grants doled out this year will fund playground upgrades, new gathering areas, restored parking lots and more.

A woman is on trial for vehicular homicide after killing a 5-year-old boy in Decatur. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity after a landmark Georgia court ruling.

Metro Atlanta’s top prosecutors say their shared experiences make them uniquely qualified to deal with the challenges faced by their increasingly diverse communities.

Some school districts say enrollment began to decline significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

After the district announced more than two dozen potential school closures, DeKalb families are wondering what's next.