Man arrested for impersonating Atlanta PD officer, working as security in downtown Atlanta

According to APD, an on-duty officer was patrolling parking lots on Aug. 13 when he spotted a person who appeared to be an off-duty APD officer working security in a parking lot.

Trial to begin for wife accused of murdering Atlanta police officer

Tammare Lawrence is accused of shooting and killing her husband as the Atlanta police officer sat on their living room couch. The couple had only been married about a year.

Police increase reward to $60K in search for group behind Atlanta arson attacks

Atlanta police are still searching for the group behind a series of acts of vandalism that destroyed eight APD motorcycles and damaged multiple patrol vehicles.

Atlanta police officer injured, squad car overturned on highway

The Atlanta Police Department says two officers were involved in a crash on Interstate 285 Saturday evening. The car they were riding in flipped over.

Go behind-the-scenes on Atlanta 911's new technology

Atlanta’s 911 Director Desiree Arnold is grateful for the implementation of Carbyne Universe.

'Vengeful wingnuts' claim responsibility for recent attacks against Atlanta PD, mayor says

The Atlanta Police Department is holding a press conference at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday to discuss "public safety and targeted attacks that occurred over the 4th of July weekend."

911 misses call to help trapped wife, Atlanta man says

An Atlanta homeowner's heart was pounding last weekend when he discovered his wife trapped under debris and he couldn't get through to a 911 operator.

Off-duty Atlanta police officer shot while working security

An off-duty Atlanta police officer was shot in the arm overnight while working security on Courtland Street in downtown Atlanta.

City offers up to $10K bonuses to attract new 911 employees

The Atlanta City Council is expected on Tuesday to approve large cash bonuses to attract new workers to handle phone calls at the emergency call center.

Atlanta City Council members receive death threats over training center vote

Atlanta City Council members say they are receiving death threats after voting in favor of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center last week.

Atlanta police push for earlier pension over PTSD

An Atlanta police sergeant is hoping to make crucial changes to the police pension that will help offset some of the risks of PTSD that come with the job.