Atlanta approves $1.5M for park camera upgrades, police patrols

The city of Atlanta  will invest $1.5 million in park safety this year after a unanimous vote from members of the city council on Monday night.

Cheshire Bridge Road fire: Span could partially reopen soon

Barricades have blocked Cheshire Bridge Road for the past few months after a fire under the span damaged a portion of the overpass roadway, but soon the road is expected to partially reopen.

Atlanta airport workers claim sexual harassment, retaliation, and deplorable conditions

Some airport workers say they are the victims of sexual harassment, retaliation, and poor treatment allegedly at the hands of managers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Atlanta City Council responds after another report of violence near GSU campus

Some Georgia State University students are on edge after another person was found with a gunshot wound near student housing Saturday night. The spot has been a hotspot for violence the last several months.

Atlanta cracking down on homeless camps, finding temporary housing for those in need

Atlanta is cracking down on homeless camps. On Monday, the city sent out police to clear out an encampment under the Cheshire Bridge between Buford Highway and Interstate 85 after several fires burned out of control. Officials say a few unhoused people were trying to stay warm.

APD CARE Unit: Atlanta police’s civilian patrols

Atlanta Police Department's new CARE Unit are bridging the gap between community needs and police response, one call at a time.

Alleged lies on Atlanta airport job application prompt HR investigation

The Human Resources Department for the City of Atlanta has launched an investigation after council members began raising questions about how employees are hired at the nation's busiest airport.

Atlanta airport official files temporary restraining order against vocal city critic

An Atlanta businessman known to be vocal at City Council meetings is accusing a top Atlanta airport official of trying to silence him after she filed for a temporary restraining order.

Atlanta City Council moves forward with comprehensive plan to aid airport's unhoused population

One of the busiest days at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is New Year’s Day. Thousands of travelers are moving through the world’s busiest airport, but some people are not moving because they have nowhere else to go. 

Battle over 'Stop Cop City' referendum heading to federal appeals court

A court hearing on Thursday could determine whether the public will get to vote on the future of the controversial training center for Atlanta police and first responders.