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.

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.

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.

Atlanta police chief warns residents 'to remain vigilant' ahead of holidays

"You will see a strong visible presence of the police department on the ground, in the air with our air assets you will see a very visible presence out there, but you will also see many there are a lot of things you won't see that's at play by this police department," Schierbaum said