Police chief, angered by violence at Lenox Square, outlines plans to stop criminal activity
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields -- angered by violence at Lenox Square -- outlined for city leaders a plan to stop criminal activity.
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields -- angered by violence at Lenox Square -- outlined for city leaders a plan to stop criminal activity.
Atlanta City Council member reacts after finding out police cameras were offline
Surveillance cameras dedicated to helping Atlanta police track individuals went down and were not repaired for several months.
Surveillance cameras dedicated to helping Atlanta police track individuals went down and were not repaired for several months.
APD chief revamps crime fighting strategy to curb rise in violent crime
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields revamps her strategy looking to curb the rise in violent crime.
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields revamps her strategy looking to curb the rise in violent crime.
Atlanta police officer rescues brother, sister from flooding car
The relentless rain this week has created some dangerous situations.
The relentless rain this week has created some dangerous situations.
Atlanta police officer hit by car, hospitalized after foot chase
An Atlanta police officer is recovering after officials say he was hit by a minivan during a chase Sunday evening.
An Atlanta police officer is recovering after officials say he was hit by a minivan during a chase Sunday evening.
GBI identifies man shot and killed by off-duty Atlanta police officer
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released the name on Monday of the man shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer who spotted a shootout between several vehicles.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released the name on Monday of the man shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer who spotted a shootout between several vehicles.
Police chief calls on leaders to park their egos, fix the criminal justice system
The police chief in Atlanta calls on leaders to set aside their egos and fix the criminal justice system.
The police chief in Atlanta calls on leaders to set aside their egos and fix the criminal justice system.
Atlanta chief fine-tunes the department's 'no pursuit' policy
The Atlanta police chief fine-tuned her order to police officers not to engage in vehicle chases with suspects.
The Atlanta police chief fine-tuned her order to police officers not to engage in vehicle chases with suspects.
APD: 988 firearms reported stolen from vehicles in 2019
In 2019, 988 firearms were reported stolen from vehicles across the city, according to Atlanta police.
In 2019, 988 firearms were reported stolen from vehicles across the city, according to Atlanta police.
DA Paul Howard vows aggressive prosecutions and he says the facts back him up
Fulton County District attorney Paul Howard vows aggressive prosecutions and he says the data back him up.
Fulton County District attorney Paul Howard vows aggressive prosecutions and he says the data back him up.
APD and The Varsity team up to crack down on street racing
The Atlanta Police Department is cracking down on illegal street racing after a pop-up street race ended in illegal fireworks and hundreds of people running from police officers.
The Atlanta Police Department is cracking down on illegal street racing after a pop-up street race ended in illegal fireworks and hundreds of people running from police officers.
Party-crashers shoot at rental property, medical student rushes to victim's aid
Atlanta Police said a handful of "uninvited guests" showed up to the party, leading to an argument. Those men did end up leaving, but not for long.
Atlanta Police said a handful of "uninvited guests" showed up to the party, leading to an argument. Those men did end up leaving, but not for long.
Atlanta police adopts zero-chase policy
Citing "risks to the safety of officers and the public," Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields announced Atlanta Police Department will begin a zero-chase policy effective immediately.
Citing "risks to the safety of officers and the public," Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields announced Atlanta Police Department will begin a zero-chase policy effective immediately.
Atlanta police holds 'Santa Cop' event for children
The Atlanta Police Department has hosted the Santa Cop event for more than 30 years.
The Atlanta Police Department has hosted the Santa Cop event for more than 30 years.
Atlanta mayor orders access restriction for some pot records
The mayor of Atlanta ordered city courts Monday to soon begin restricting public access to records involving people cited for minor marijuana offenses.
The mayor of Atlanta ordered city courts Monday to soon begin restricting public access to records involving people cited for minor marijuana offenses.
Atlanta police officer taken to hospital after I-75 crash
The officer was responding to a different crash on I-75 when their car was hit by another vehicle.
The officer was responding to a different crash on I-75 when their car was hit by another vehicle.
Atlanta radio personality files lawsuit over traffic stop
Qri Montague said Officer Lemuel Gardner used a Taser on her during a traffic stop in October of last year.
Qri Montague said Officer Lemuel Gardner used a Taser on her during a traffic stop in October of last year.
Atlanta City Council members tour Atlanta Police Academy
City leaders said the training is designed to prepare officers for what they'll encounter while out in the field.
City leaders said the training is designed to prepare officers for what they'll encounter while out in the field.
Police: Mother arrested after abandoning son at Atlanta hospital
Atlanta police need your finding out who is this young man left at Grady Memorial Hospital and who is the woman who left him behind.
Atlanta police need your finding out who is this young man left at Grady Memorial Hospital and who is the woman who left him behind.
Atlanta police help homeless family find a house of their own
A family that once lived in a car just moved into a house. Although they still face financial challenges, they are grateful to Atlanta Police for helping them through some very tough times.
A family that once lived in a car just moved into a house. Although they still face financial challenges, they are grateful to Atlanta Police for helping them through some very tough times.