Jury Deliberating Case Against Burrell Ellis

Former DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis is awaiting a verdict on 14 bribery and corruption charges.

Burrell Ellis Denies Dropping Vendor's Contract

Former DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis is on trial for 14 bribery and corruption charges. Closing arguments will come on Monday.

Deadline To Register To Vote in Dunwoody, Decatur is Monday

Advanced voting in DeKalb County for the Nov. 4 general election will start on Oct. 13.

Governor to Speak at Marcus Jewish Community Center in Dunwoody

Gov. Nathan Deal will talk about his recent trip to Israel and Georgia’s economic ties with the country.

Commissioner Candidates to Speak at Forum

A weekend forum in Dunwoody for District 1 candidates will be open to the public.

Ellis Denies Trading County Work for Campaign Donations

Former DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis is on trial for 14 bribery and corruption charges.

Blueprint to Redefine DeKalb Meeting Tuesday Night

The citizen group seeking to reform DeKalb County government will meet Tuesday night in Decatur. It is open to the public.

Ellis Defense Hammers on Lies Told by Witness

Former DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis is on trial for 14 bribery and corruption charges.

Jurors Hear Ellis Demand Donations in Secret Recordings

Former DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis is heard ordering an employee to give no more work to companies that wouldn't donate to his campaign.

Request for Mistrial Rejected in Burrell Ellis Bribery Trial

A former assistant to Ellis invoked her Fifth Amendment right 30 times Monday during questioning in the DeKalb County CEO's case.

Juror Excused from DeKalb CEO's Trial; Testimony Focuses on Campaign Cash

The first week of Burrell Ellis' trial on 14 charges, including bribery and theft, wrapped up Friday with testimony on campaign donations.

Georgia Will Temporarily Suspend Online Child Support Payments

The state's Child Support Services is transitioning to a new payment vendor.

Ethics Board Pursues Complaint Against Boyer

The DeKalb County board voted to continue even though Elaine Boyer is no longer in office.

DeKalb Ethics Board Proposes Hiring Contracted Workers

The board has $90,000 in its budget to hire staffers, but members don’t want full-time employees.

Judge Rules Against Burrell Ellis Defense on Eve of Trial

Suspended DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis will go to trial Tuesday on charges he pressured contractors for campaign donations.

Hot Car Deaths: Should Government Mandate Technology?

After a deadly summer of children left in hot cars, a mother is calling on a government fix. What do you think?

Boyer Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges

Elaine Boyer, who resigned as a DeKalb County commissioner last week, reportedly stole $78,000. She faces up to 40 years in prison.

Deal Apologizes for Assuming Student Was Ilegal Alien

During an exchange on immigration between a University of Georgia student and Gov. Nathan Deal he presumed the student was undocumented.

Special Election to fill County Commission Seat Vacated by Boyer

Following District 1 commissioner Elaine Boyer's resignation, DeKalb County officials have called for a special election to fill the spot.

DeKalb County Announces Special Election to Replace Boyer

The county seeks to replace ex-commissioner Elaine Boyer after her resignation following fraud charges.

Boyer Faces Federal Fraud Charges, Plans to Plead Guilty

Elaine Boyer who resigned as a DeKalb County commissioner Monday, is accused of stealing $78,000 with the help of an evangelist.

Embattled DeKalb Commissioner Resigns, Says Abused Power

DeKalb County Commissioner Elaine Boyer said she intended to reimburse the county for all personal purchases she made using a county credit.

Where Does GA Rank for Women's Equality?

WalletHub looked at life expectancy, wages, the number of male vs. female executives and other factors to rank states for women's equality.

Rep. Tom Price Will Speak to Rotary Club

The Roswell Republican, who represents Dunwoody and Brookhaven, will speak during the club's lunch on Monday, Aug. 18.

DeKalb Government Operations Task Force Meets Aug. 13

A task force reviewing the effectiveness of DeKalb County government, tax distribution and cityhood proposals will meet Aug. 13.

DeKalb CEO to Review Past Year, Goals for Future

DeKalb County residents can attend any of six meetings this month -- the first is Thursday -- to review successes from the past year.

Same-Sex Marriage: Supreme Court or Bust?

With more courthouse victories for gays and lesbians, is it time for a final decision?

Georgia Politicians Call for Legalizing Marijuana

The state is the first in the South to push for less regulation as the national conversation on pot grows.

GDOT Seeks Feedback for Future Projects

An online survey will be available until the end of September.

Georgia Sales Tax-Free Weekend 2014 Coming Soon

The state's sales tax holiday is great for back-to-school essentials.

Dunwoody Amnesty Program on Traffic Citations, Warrants About to End

Dunwoody's amnesty program to settle past-due traffic tickets and bench warrants for failing to appear in court ends July 31.

Traffic Alert: Vermack Road Work Will Mean Lane Closures

The City of Dunwoody is replacing damaged and deteriorating storm water structures on Vermack Road near its intersection with Womack Road. Expect limited lane closures.

Georgia Ethics Chief Claims Deal’s Staff Threatened Her, Agency

Holly LaBerge says she was was not Gov. Nathan Deal’s puppet in the investigation of his 2010 campaign finances.

Road Closure: Mount Vernon Road Closure Starting Friday

A portion of Mount Vernon Road will be closed for culvert repair between North Peachtree Road and Jett Ferry Road starting Friday evening.

City, DeKalb County Agree on Streamlining Road, Water System Projects

The agreement will help expedite the construction of several large projects in the city and eliminate the potential for repeated disruption of roadways, Dunwoody officials say.

Dunwoody's McGuire Brings Passion, Experience to ARC Board

Minuard C. “Mickey” McGuire of Dunwoody is the newest board member for the Atlanta Regional Commission.

Witness: DeKalb Commissioner Stan Watson Attended Meeting Where Bribes Discussed

A witness in a South Carolina corruption case testified in court that DeKalb County Commissioner Stan Watson attended a restaurant meeting that included discussions of illegal payoffs. Watson is not charged in the case.

City Adds Public Hearing on Property Tax Assessments

The next hearing to receive taxpayer comments on the recent revaluation of real property tax assessments will be held June 18 at Dunwoody City Hall.

City: Brook Run Trail Nearing Final Stretch

Work continues on the next section of the Brook Run Park trail, which city officials hope to have done by the end of July.

TopTel Holding Hiring Fair Saturday in Dunwoody

TopTel USA Customer Contact Centers will hold a recruiting event Saturday, June 7, in Dunwoody.