DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Several people cheered as a 4-unit building at Waverly Place was leveled buy demolition crews Friday morning. "This is what social justice looks like," said Amy Medford, who ...

Since January 2017, DeKalb County’s blight remediation program has demolished or abated 292 vacant, abandoned or poorly maintained properties, according to a press release.

DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond is set to be on-hand at 10 a.m. to discuss the efforts, along with commissioners Kathie Gannon and Larry Johnson. The county didn’t say exactly what areas around the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Another long-abandoned property in DeKalb County has been brought down as part of the county’s ongoing efforts to eliminate blight and improve public safety.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County will tear down a home in Stone Mountain Wednesday. It's part of the county's effort to fight blight. The home on Forest East Lane will come down Wednesday morning.

DEKALB CO., Ga. (WXIA) -- Residents of a DeKalb County community are hoping the county really is getting ready to clean up the very definition of neighborhood blight that's been plaguing them for ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Blighted properties continue to be torn down in DeKalb County. Four condominiums in the Walden Pond community were demolished on Wednesday. The destruction is part of a plan ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — As part of its years-long blight eradication efforts, DeKalb County has scheduled yet another property to be demolished. The property is located in Stone Mountain on ...

On Friday, neighbors watched as DeKalb County crews finally tore down the abandoned home on Muirforest Lane that they had complained about for six years. Diane Parks has been living in this ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Crews are tearing down old buildings, that have been eyesores for years. It’s part of an effort to get rid of hundreds of run-down properties. A cleanup is underway in a ...

Blighted properties continue to be torn down in DeKalb County. Four condominiums in the Walden Pond community were demolished on Wednesday. The destruction is part of a plan to keep communities ...