Burglary suspect caught on camera in the act at Downtown business

An Atlanta police officer is being credited with catching a burglary suspect in the act. That suspect is now being investigated in connection to other possible crimes.

New Atlanta police precinct to open in Buckhead

Police will have greater visibility in the crowded Buckhead community with a new office that's under construction.

Atlanta crime in 2021 remained higher than pre-pandemic levels, data shows

Reports of violent offenses in Atlanta decreased overall from 2020 to 2021, but there were 6 percent more shooting incidents reported citywide in 2021. The Atlanta Police Department broke down crime reports by zone.

Video shows Atlanta police chase stolen car by air

Vehencei Ross, 22, of Atlanta, was charged with fleeing to elude, theft by receiving, criminal damage to property, and two weapons possession charges.

Cold case rape, murder of 14-year-old Atlanta girl solved with DNA, APD says

Atlanta police say detectives believe they have identified the man responsible for the 1995 cold case rape and murder of Nacole Smith and a 2004 East Point sexual assault.

Surveillance footage shows man assaulted at gunpoint while pumping gas

Police released security camera footage from the gas station at 902 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway. Police described the suspect as a man and was driving a silver Dodge Charger.

Atlanta mother, seven children duck and crawl to safety as gunman shoots into home

LaKeisha Westbrooks said her home was shot up while she and her children were in their living room. They ducked and crawled to her bedroom to get to safety. No one was physically injured.

Friend remembers Atlanta couple stabbed to death inside apartment

Atlanta Police found Daniel Aaron and Kristen McDevitt dead inside their Camden Vantage Apartment unit. They were stabbed to death and police are still looking for their killer.

Atlanta shifts 911 operations to Fulton County due to power outage

A power outage at the Atlanta Police Department’s E911 Communications Center has forced officials to move from the building for the second time this month.

Atlanta police warn of increase in online scams as holidays approach

As people start their holiday shopping, Atlanta police are warning about possible scams. Police say it's the time of year when they see more crimes involving people who are buying or selling through social media.