Atlanta police release photo of person of interest in deadly MLK Drive shooting
Atlanta police released a photo of a person of interest in the shooting death of a 17-year-old on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, asking the public to help identify him.
Watch: Officers rescue man after explosion near Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Body camera video shows Atlanta police rescuing a man after a Nov. 18 explosion near Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Man accused of threatening to shoot up Atlanta airport pleads not guilty
Billy Joe Cagle pleaded not guilty to federal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Suspected drunk driver hits Atlanta police car
Atlanta police say suspected drunk driver James Rankin hit a patrol car Tuesday night near Peachtree Road and Peachtree Battle Avenue; he was arrested on DUI and reckless driving charges.
New details reveal timeline of security breach at Atlanta airport
Police reports and 911 calls reveal new details about the Oct. 30 security breach at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, showing the suspect reached the X-ray machines before being tackled by a bystander.
Community leaders push for new Zone 6 precinct, citing mold and unsafe conditions
Community leaders cite mold and disrepair as reasons they want a new precinct for Zone 6 officers.
Off-duty Atlanta police officer identified in deadly Buckhead bar shooting
Officer Gerald Walker has been identified as the officer who shot and killed 44-year-old Linton Blackwell outside 5 Paces Inn.
911 call captures frantic plea after Atlanta officer crashes into home
Newly released 911 audio reveals a witness frantically reporting that an Atlanta police officer crashed into a burning home.
Atlanta airport threat: Meet the APD officers who made the arrest
APD arrested the suspect 14 minutes after the initial airport threat alert.
Man arrested after bomb threat at Piedmont Hospital
Police say 66-year-old Russell Purser was arrested after a bomb threat call to Piedmont Hospital.
Off-duty Atlanta police officer shoots, kills man outside Buckhead bar
An off-duty Atlanta police officer shot and killed someone outside a Buckhead bar on Saturday.
Atlanta Police take suicide prevention to streets after tragic losses
Atlanta Police Department expands wellness initiatives after losing two officers to suicide, emphasizing street-level suicide prevention.
Atlanta police officer arrested for aggravated animal cruelty
A City of Atlanta police officer has been arrested on aggravated animal cruelty charges after investigators say she fatally beat her dog.
Atlanta Police body camera audit: Usage jumps, chief touts successes
Body camera use in Atlanta police dispatch calls jumped from 33% in 2018 to 88% in 2025, a more than 50% increase.
Atlanta Police Department mourning death of Airport K-9 Unit officer
Officer Jose Vidal of the APD's Airport K-9 Unit died this week from health-related complications at the age of 61.
Police searching for info on multiple southeast Atlanta burglaries
Atlanta police want the public's assistance identifying an alleged burglar in southeast Atlanta.
Former Atlanta officer arrested on rape allegation over massage appointment
Muhammad Muhammad, a former Atlanta police officer, was arrested and charged with rape and false imprisonment.
Atlanta Police renew oversight board deal amid concerns
The Atlanta Police Department and the Atlanta Civilian Complaint Review Board have signed a new memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation, particularly in use-of-force investigations.
Civil rights groups demand internal Atlanta police records for 2 officers
Two civil rights organizations are reportedly calling on the Atlanta Police Department to release internal records they say could reveal a troubling pattern of misconduct by off-duty officers.
Fulton County grand jury declines to indict officer in church deacon's Taser death
A Fulton County grand jury declined to indict former Atlanta police officer Kiran Kimbrough in the death of Johnny Hollman Sr., citing insufficient evidence for charges.



















