Union says city retaliated against firefighter who requested back pay

Atlanta Fire Lt. Shomari Owens is facing termination after speaking out at an Atlanta City Council meeting, requesting back pay.

Atlanta council weighs plan to add firefighters to every truck

Councilmember Michael Julian Bond introduced legislation requiring four firefighters per engine or truck to meet national safety standards.

Former police officer enters Atlanta mayor’s race

Former Atlanta police officer Kalema Jackson is making his case to voters as he challenges Mayor Andre Dickens in the city’s upcoming election.

Atlanta Police renew oversight board deal amid concerns

The Atlanta Police Department and the Atlanta Civilian Complaint Review Board have signed a new memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation, particularly in use-of-force investigations.