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Mom says she went to pick up kindergartner from school, but he was gone

Mom says she went to pick up kindergartner from school, but he was gone

Mom says she went to pick up kindergartner from school, but he was gone

Kenyetta Obie said teachers and staff members joined her in looking for her son at the school, but she claims more than an hour went by before he was located.

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Mom says she went to pick up kindergartener from school, but he was gone

Kenyetta Obie said teachers and staff members joined her in looking for her son at the school, but she claims more than an hour went by before he was located.

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Friends say goodbye to 'Mr. Decatur,' Eli Dodson

The city of Decatur mourned the loss of one of its brightest lights on Friday night.

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Friends say goodbye to 'Mr. Decatur,' Eli Dodson

He brought smiles to so many over the years. So, in moments of need, the Decatur community never hesitated to return the favor.

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Man charged with murder in double hotel shooting

It happened at the Oyo Hotel in Decatur on Thursday.

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Neighbors say naked man has targeted community for years

A Nextdoor app post delved into several women cautioning others to look out for a half-naked man running around the neighborhoods for years.

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Jury selection gets underway for ex-DeKalb police officer accused of killing naked, unarmed veteran

The judge says she would allow testimony on Hill's mental health issues during the trial, including his diagnosis.

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Students found with loaded gun at metro Atlanta high school

School officials say they searched one student after administrators believed they smelled like marijuana.

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Police looking for man seen walking halls of Renfroe Middle

The school doesn't know how he got in.

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Parents-to-be lured in by promise of a family, then birth moms don't deliver

"It’s like you’re mourning a child you’ve never met."

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Final suspect arrested in death of gay man shot, robbed on his way to work

His arrested came just shy of one month after police say Ronald "Trey" Peters was gunned down and robbed on his way to a MARTA stop before work.

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2nd suspect arrested in possibly hate-motivated murder of gay man

Witnesses saw two people get out of a truck, put on masks and demand Ronald Peters' bag while allegedly hurling homophobic slurs.

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D.A.: Man convicted in brutal stabbing death drove victim's car for weeks following murder

Two others are awaiting trial in the death of the 49-year-old Decatur man.

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Doorbell cameras stolen from Decatur homes; police need help find this suspect

Do you recognize this person?

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Video shows doorbell cameras snatched from homes

Police are searching for the suspect

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This Georgia city has been named one of the 'Coolest Suburbs in America'

Apartment Therapy released its Coolest Suburbs in America list, and Decatur is one of 24 others across the nation

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