A 19-year-old Decatur man is jailed on charges he raped a child and made the victim pregnant, police report. Shytez L.A. Cook ...

The Decatur Police Department has launched a community service initiative aimed at helping elderly residents maintain their properties by providing lawn care and yard maintenance.

Decatur Police warn residents against celebratory gunfire on July 4th, highlighting its potential for deadly outcomes and urging safe celebrations.

Decatur Utilities is investigating a major power outage affecting thousands of homes Thursday night. More than 10,000 ...

A person was arrested after a possible home invasion in Decatur Thursday. According to the Decatur Police Department, ...

A major drug dealer in Decatur has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Erek R. McGee, 34, took a plea deal and admitted the ...

Kids in Macon County are enjoying summer camp while possibly getting a glimpse of their future careers. Camp Sokkia is a 10-week program at Decatur’s YMCA. Campers were treated to a behind-the-scenes ...

New rules and regulations for short-term rentals in Decatur are in effect July 1.

The Decatur Police Department's 2026 National Night Out celebration is set to return next month.  The event will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Dansby Park, formerly Oak Grove Park. National ...

A janitor at Austin High School faces charges of third-degree theft after police say he stole baseball gear from a student’s ...

At least one person was hurt after a shooting in Decatur on Tuesday. At 1 p.m., the Decatur Police Department confirmed with ...

Garrett Cole Nix, of Decatur, was served with nine arrest warrants arising from a fatal traffic collision that killed four ...