Atlanta moves forward to create Inspector General role

An Atlanta City Council Committee has approved legislation to create the new position of Inspector General.

Exhibit at City Hall to honor children of the 'Atlanta Child Murders'

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs and the Atlanta Children’s Memorial Taskforce will showcase a gallery of portraits honoring the victims of the Atlanta Child Murders.

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.

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.

Atlanta mayor announces pay raise for firefighters

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is granting firefighters a 20% hike in pay over the next three and a half years.

Atlanta firefighters could soon see pay raise

Atlanta firefighters could soon be seeing a raise if the mayor has anything to say about it.

Former HR chief for Atlanta is still getting paid full salary

The former human resources manager for the city of Atlanta resigned during the early summer. But Marian Woods continued to draw a full check for all these months. 

Mayor debuts new Atlanta Department of Transportation

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms introduced the public to the officials set to lead the city's newly formed Department of Transportation.

Atlanta residents demand action after nearly 40 shots fired on their street

Atlanta residents demand action after nearly 40 bullets were sprayed outside their homes. It happened in south Buckhead on Manchester Street. 

Vape shop owners want to stop the Atlanta City Council from banning their most popular item

Vape shop owners want to stop the Atlanta City Council from banning their most popular item. Area lawmakers have a draft bill they say is aimed at protecting young people. 

Fair Saturday to take place in November

The city of Atlanta is participating in a global movement intended to have a social impact known as Fair Saturday.

Atlanta honors church

The Atlanta City Council recognized the World Mission Society Church of God Monday.