- Local News Headline
- By Andrew Cauthen
- January 5, 2012
A group of grinches robbed the home of a Decatur family early on Christmas Eve, taking gifts out the front door in broad daylight.And the crime was caught on a surveillance camera.
Kevin Kinley, who lives on Fayetteville Road in the Oakhurst communit...
- Local News Headline
- By Champion Staff
- January 5, 2012
The Dunwoody Police Department has arrested two men for the Dec. 26 killing of a Dunwoody man.
Kevin Stallworth, 30, of College Park, was charged with murdering 32-year-old Ivan Perez at the Pointe at Perimeter Apartments located at 100 Ashford Gable...
- Local News Headline
- By Andrew Cauthen
- January 4, 2012
There are more than 100 witnesses on the state’s list in the trial against Hemy Neuman, the man charged in the November 2010 killing of Russell Sneiderman outside his child’s daycare center.
But the question on Jan. 4 was whether Esther Pani...
- Local News Headline
- By Champion Staff
- January 4, 2012
Former state Rep. George Maddox of Decatur died Jan. 1. He was a candidate in 2008 for the DeKalb County Commission and served as a state legislator from 1996-2004. DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis issued this statement: “The State of Georgia and th...
- Local News Headline
- By Daniel Beauregard
- January 4, 2012
During the course of the past year DeKalb County Schools has added an extra security measure in an effort to help keep students out of trouble, or stop trouble before it starts.
School spokesman Walter Woods said since the system began allowing DeKal...
- Local News Headline
- By Champion Staff
- January 3, 2012
Child crossing road struck and killed by vehicle
A 7-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle and killed on Jan. 1 as he crossed the street with his stepfather and two siblings.
DeKalb Police said Zederick Carr was walking along the 3800 block ...