Atlanta buys ambulances after persistent delays by Grady EMS

The city of Atlanta has purchased two ambulances so firefighters can begin transporting patients on their own.

Atlanta police commander speaks candidly about gun violence during city council meeting

Deputy Chief Darin Schierbaum said it's difficult for law enforcement agencies to be present at the point a shooting breaks out, often from "ridiculous" disputes. Police focus on finding troublemakers, guns or drugs before violence breaks out.

Atlanta 911 call center evacuated again, this time due to high temperatures

Atlanta's 911 system continues to experience technical issues. FOX 5 has learned 911 operators were forced to evacuate the city's emergency operation center two days ago after an HVAC failure.

Mitzi Bickers trial: Prosecutors' star witness ER Mitchell says he was an FBI informant

The high-profile public corruption case for Pastor Mitzi Bickers continued on Thursday with federal prosecution's star witness and a shocking revelation from the stand.

Atlanta city leader points to Knoxville policy to combat loud cars

An Atlanta City Council member recommended using cameras to combat street racers, modeling a policy after Knoxville, Tennessee.

Expert blames Atlanta's alcohol code for outbreak nightclub in violence

Arguments at Atlanta-area nightclubs can sometimes spill over into parking lots where violence may ensue. Nearby residents ask police to lock club doors, but one expert believes the problem lies with how some businesses apply for licenses.

Atlanta City Council address police precinct problems

Atlanta City Council members tell Atlanta Police Department supervisors they need to relocate officers stationed at a large precinct in the southwest section of town.