Airport Rotary Club celebrates courage: First responders honored across five cities
The Airport Rotary Club honored first responders in College Park, East Point, Forest Park, Hapeville, and the Atlanta Airport.
The Airport Rotary Club honored first responders in College Park, East Point, Forest Park, Hapeville, and the Atlanta Airport.
Grieving mother calls for charges against APD officer accused of killing son
A mother whose son was reportedly killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer outside a South Fulton bar wants to know why the officer was never charged in the deadly shooting.
A mother whose son was reportedly killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer outside a South Fulton bar wants to know why the officer was never charged in the deadly shooting.
Suspected drunk driver hits back of patrol car, sends Atlanta officer to hospital
A man who police believe was under the influence of alcohol hit an Atlanta police car, sending the officer inside to the hospital.
A man who police believe was under the influence of alcohol hit an Atlanta police car, sending the officer inside to the hospital.
Atlanta crime dips: APD release late crime stats
City leaders say the drop in homicides shows their crime-reduction efforts are working.
City leaders say the drop in homicides shows their crime-reduction efforts are working.
Atlanta City Council pushes for reform in Georgia State Patrol pursuit policies
The Atlanta City Council approved a resolution urging the State of Georgia to reform its Georgia State Patrol pursuit policies.
The Atlanta City Council approved a resolution urging the State of Georgia to reform its Georgia State Patrol pursuit policies.
Atlanta Police Department's viral video humanizes officers and boosts recruitment effort
The Atlanta Police Department is hiring, and it is putting out the hiring call in a fun, now viral video on social media.
The Atlanta Police Department is hiring, and it is putting out the hiring call in a fun, now viral video on social media.
Atlanta board denies appeal of officer fired over deadly traffic stop
Atlanta's Civil Service Board has denied a former APD officer's attempt to reverse his firing after a deadly traffic stop, saying his decision not to wait for a supervisor to arrest a 62-year-old deacon was "willful and deliberate."
Atlanta's Civil Service Board has denied a former APD officer's attempt to reverse his firing after a deadly traffic stop, saying his decision not to wait for a supervisor to arrest a 62-year-old deacon was "willful and deliberate."
Atlanta's E911 center slashes response times, aims for national standards
Atlanta’s emergency call center has significantly reduced its average 911 response times.
Atlanta’s emergency call center has significantly reduced its average 911 response times.
Flag-raising ceremony at the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center
Officials raised the American flag together last week in a ceremony marking a major milestone at the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Officials raised the American flag together last week in a ceremony marking a major milestone at the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Brazen daylight attack caught on camera near Atlanta Beltline
A brazen attack near the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark in Atlanta was caught on camera Sunday afternoon.
A brazen attack near the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark in Atlanta was caught on camera Sunday afternoon.
Armed man injured in confrontation with Atlanta police
A man was injured in a shooting involving Atlanta police in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday.
A man was injured in a shooting involving Atlanta police in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday.
Atlanta sees overall crime drop in 2025: Homicides drop 16%
The Atlanta Police Department’s latest crime report shows an overall drop in citywide crime so far in 2025.
The Atlanta Police Department’s latest crime report shows an overall drop in citywide crime so far in 2025.
Massive drug bust at Atlanta airport: Over 40 lbs. of meth and fentanyl seized
Authorities made a massive drug bust at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport late last week.
Authorities made a massive drug bust at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport late last week.
Former Atlanta officer's lawyers ask judge to drop felony murder charges
Former Atlanta Police Officer Sung Kim’s lawyers argue for federal immunity in court.
Former Atlanta Police Officer Sung Kim’s lawyers argue for federal immunity in court.
Atlanta State of the City: Mayor focused on infrastructure, housing, and reelection
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens delivered a passionate State of the City address Tuesday evening.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens delivered a passionate State of the City address Tuesday evening.
Atlanta PD arrest 1 adult, 4 juveniles for car break-ins after high-speed chase
A group of suspected car thieves was recently arrested after a series of car break-ins led to a high-speed chase and a dramatic foot pursuit.
A group of suspected car thieves was recently arrested after a series of car break-ins led to a high-speed chase and a dramatic foot pursuit.
Bodycams show Atlanta police doing bare minimum to find 3 kids in peril
Disciplinary records and bodycam videos show Atlanta police doing the bare minimum to locate a 4-year-old and her brothers, despite several requests for welfare checks after their father allegedly kidnapped them from their mother in Maryland.
Disciplinary records and bodycam videos show Atlanta police doing the bare minimum to locate a 4-year-old and her brothers, despite several requests for welfare checks after their father allegedly kidnapped them from their mother in Maryland.
Florida woman claims Atlanta police used excessive force for window tint violation
Florida resident Ebony Thomas says she was taking a friend to work on Sunday around 3:50 p.m. when an officer pulled her over at Lakewood Avenue and Jonesboro Road.
Florida resident Ebony Thomas says she was taking a friend to work on Sunday around 3:50 p.m. when an officer pulled her over at Lakewood Avenue and Jonesboro Road.
Atlanta leaders to unveil safety plan ahead of busy MLK Day events
In less than a week, people from across the country will head to Atlanta for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlanta city leaders want to make sure everyone is safe.
In less than a week, people from across the country will head to Atlanta for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlanta city leaders want to make sure everyone is safe.
Atlanta crime rates plummet: Major reductions in homicides, auto thefts
Atlanta's mayor and public safety officials say crime is down citywide.
Atlanta's mayor and public safety officials say crime is down citywide.