Atlanta Civil Service Board reverse police officers' terminations

The City of Atlanta Civil Service Board reversed the terminations of two officers who were fired in May for the arrest of two college students in Downtown Atlanta for violating a citywide curfew.

Atlanta city leaders seek input from community regarding security camera placement

Atlanta City Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet hosted a meeting to seek input from community members and Atlanta Police about the installation of new security cameras. 

Police arrest 6 more suspected street racers over the weekend

Police in Atlanta made more than a hundred traffic stops tracking street racers and off-road vehicles rolling through neighborhoods.

Push to improve Atlanta's security

There are more cameras -- public and private -- monitoring what is going on in Atlanta than in most cities given the area covered. 

CDC to look at Atlanta crime stats

Can the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lend a hand to Atlanta's efforts to stem violent crime?

Upgrading the 911 office in Atlanta

A union leader in Atlanta said the 911 communications office is dangerously short-staffed.

Atlanta police chief briefs council on chase policy

The top cop in the city of Atlanta said a revised vehicle pursuit policy will allow his officers to do what they are supposed to do -- enforce the law.

Worsening police manpower in Atlanta

The effects of Atlanta's police officer shortage are being felt as 15 more officers left the police force in December. 

Union: Atlanta police officers frustrated by low manpower problem

Atlanta Police Union officials say the city's already low manpower situation has worsened as more police officers turn in their badges.

Police to issue citation for noise, modified mufflers

The number one complaint Atlanta residents make about those street racers is not the reckless driving -- which is serious -- but the noise that impacts many more residents attempting to get rest at night.

Man detained after shots fired at Atlanta police precinct

Law enforcement officials have detained a man in their investigation into shots fired at an Atlanta Police Department precinct Saturday morning.

Most street racers in Atlanta are from out-of-town, police confirm

It has been suspected, Friday Atlanta police confirmed the majority of individuals who have been keeping residents up at night street racing don’t even live in the city.

Business leaders, law enforcement unveil Buckhead security plan

The plan includes creating a strategic grid of license plate readers and cameras throughout Buckhead and increasing security patrols in both residential and commercial areas.