Opponents of proposed public safety training center lose court battle to stop construction
Opponents of a controversial $90 million planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center have lost a battle in court.
Atlanta floats public safety surcharge on ballgame, concert tickets
Would you be willing to pay $3 more for a concert or ballgame if you knew it would be used to fund public safety?
Concerns rise as more officers used to guard future Atlanta police training site
Two community leaders from opposite sides of Atlanta question why the city is shifting dozens of officers to guard a construction site where the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center is being built.
Changes ordered to make Atlanta nightspots safer
After recent violence at some clubs, revelers might be thinking about exercising some caught before joining one of those parties.
Atlanta police release body camera video from shooting at public safety training site
Atlanta Police have released the first four video clips recorded from officer-worn cameras during a joint operation attempting to clear the site of the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center on Jan. 18.
Watchdog rates Atlanta police complaints following beating of Tyre Nichols
One member of an Atlanta watchdog group said while police officers in this city cross the line on occasion during encounters with citizens, he has never seen anything happen here like in the released bodycam footage of Memphis police officers brutally beating Tyre Nichols.
Authorities conduct clearing operation at Atlanta public safety training center site
A massive law enforcement presence was out Monday morning clearing the woods at the site of Atlanta’s proposed public safety training center ahead of imminent construction for the controversial facility.
Atlanta wants to use COIVD relief money to find affordable housing for first responders
Some Atlanta City Council members are recommending using up to $500,000 in COVID relief funds to help police, fire, and correction officers with housing costs in the city.
Video shows man take Atlanta police car on joyride, crash on tracks, officers rescue him from oncoming train
New video released by Atlanta police shows a suspect on a joyride in a patrol car who had to be rescued from an oncoming train after crashing onto railroad tracks.
Woman wrongfully jailed for 5 months speaks with FOX 5
Juzema Goldring was behind bars for five months before she was allowed to go free. The Atlanta police incident began with the young woman and a friend being stopped for jaywalking.
GBI: Gun found on protester was used to shoot trooper at future APD training site
A newly released photograph of a gun is the weapon state investigators say was used by a protester camped near the so-called “Cop City” training facility site to shoot a Georgia State Patrol trooper on Wednesday.
Lawsuit filed by friend of Secoriea Turner's family targets former Atlanta mayor, police chief
The family friend who was driving when an 8-year-old girl in the vehicle was shot and killed at the same site where Rayshard Brooks was killed in the summer of 2020 has filed a lawsuit against the former Atlanta mayor, police chief and many others.
Atlanta LGBTQ+ nightclubs holds active shooter training
Atlanta police held an active shooter and Stop the Bleed training at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Downtown Atlanta Tuesday evening.
Family of man killed during FBI raid celebrates murder charge against Atlanta officer, calls for conviction
Jimmy Atchison's family and loved ones demonstrated outside the Fulton County courthouse demanding justice for the man killed by a former Atlanta Police Department officer in 2019.
Former Atlanta officer indicted in 2019 shooting death of suspect during raid
Sung Kim, a 26-year veteran of the Atlanta Police Department, shot and killed 21-year-old Jimmy Atchison during a federal raid of a northwest Atlanta apartment complex, the indictment states.
Atlanta officer hit by DUI suspect during chase recovering in hospital
An Atlanta Police officer is now awake and talking one week after he was hit by a suspected drunk driver while chasing another suspect.
Former Atlanta police officer sentenced for raping Cherokee County woman
Lionel Joseph Dely, 33, of Marietta, was sentenced late last month after being found guilty of rape and violation of oath by a public officer a month prior.
Atlanta officer struck while driving motorcycle on I-75, police say
The Atlanta Police Department said an officer driving a motorcycle was injured in a crash on Interstate 75 on Thursday morning.
'Stop Cop City' vandals target Atlanta police SWAT property, officials say
"This goes beyond protesting," said Atlanta city councilman Michael Bond. "The city needs a strong response."
Atlanta police to get 2 new helicopters, refurbishes 3rd for aviation unit
The Atlanta police officers who fight crime from the sky have been doing so with helicopters manufactured in the 1970s.