Go behind-the-scenes on Atlanta 911's new technology

Atlanta’s 911 Director Desiree Arnold is grateful for the implementation of Carbyne Universe.

'Vengeful wingnuts' claim responsibility for recent attacks against Atlanta PD, mayor says

The Atlanta Police Department is holding a press conference at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday to discuss "public safety and targeted attacks that occurred over the 4th of July weekend."

911 misses call to help trapped wife, Atlanta man says

An Atlanta homeowner's heart was pounding last weekend when he discovered his wife trapped under debris and he couldn't get through to a 911 operator.

Off-duty Atlanta police officer shot while working security

An off-duty Atlanta police officer was shot in the arm overnight while working security on Courtland Street in downtown Atlanta.

City offers up to $10K bonuses to attract new 911 employees

The Atlanta City Council is expected on Tuesday to approve large cash bonuses to attract new workers to handle phone calls at the emergency call center.

Atlanta City Council members receive death threats over training center vote

Atlanta City Council members say they are receiving death threats after voting in favor of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center last week.

Atlanta police push for earlier pension over PTSD

An Atlanta police sergeant is hoping to make crucial changes to the police pension that will help offset some of the risks of PTSD that come with the job.

What has changed 3 years after the deaths of Rayshard Brooks and Secoriea Turner?

It has been three years since Rayshard Brooks was shot and killed during a DUI arrest. Amid the protests that followed, 8-year-old Secoriea Turner was shot and killed at the same location.

Atlanta organizers unveil plan to stop 'Cop City' at the ballot box

Activists announced an effort Wednesday to force a referendum that would allow Atlanta voters to decide whether the construction of a proposed police and firefighter training center should proceed, in a potential last-ditch effort to halt the project that its opponents refer to as "Cop City."

'Ugly tour' of former Atlanta Police Academy shows need for new training center, chief says

Rats, cockroaches, and raw sewage plagued the now-defunct Atlanta Police Academy. The chief took the media on a tour of the facility to show the need for the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.