Athens police officer fired for allegedly using Flock system to track ex

An Athens-Clarke County police officer has been terminated after an internal investigation revealed he misused the Flock system for personal reasons, according to the department.

Fulton County Commission race: Outgoing chairman backs Republican incumbent

A high-stakes Fulton County Commission race has gained national attention after the outgoing Democratic chairman endorsed the Republican incumbent over her Democratic challenger.

Zoo Atlanta announces debut date for Panda Grove

Zoo Atlanta will unveil its newly renovated giant panda habitat, the Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove, on Friday, Nov. 6, welcoming public visitors to meet new pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang.

Georgia Tech student team operates new satellite in space

Georgia Tech students made initial contact last week with a satellite launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to test next-generation space propulsion systems, according to the university.

Starbucks sued over ‘Sugar-Free’ drinks that may have more sugar than a Reese’s cup

That Starbucks protein drink labeled "sugar-free" on the coffee chain’s menu may really have more sugar than a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, a new consumer lawsuit claims.  

Chick-fil-A takes a stand against fast-food drive-thru AI trend

Chick-fil-A is turning down artificial intelligence in its drive-thru lanes, choosing human employee interaction over automated order takers as competitors embrace voice technology.

Wanted Tennessee attempted murder suspect arrested after I-20 chase ends

Two wanted suspects are in custody after a police chase ended with a PIT maneuver on I-20 Tuesday night, according to the Atlanta Police Department.

Residents sign petition asking Avondale Estates to remove Flock cameras

A growing group of Avondale Estates residents is petitioning city leaders to completely remove automated license plate readers over surveillance and privacy concerns.

Air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of strong winds before fatal Amazon plane crash, NTSB says

An air traffic controller failed to tell the pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about the potential for strong tail winds as they landed in Miami, careening off the runway and killing five people last month.

Woman found dead inside Atlanta airport bathroom

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the death of a woman who died from apparent self-inflicted stab wounds at Atlanta's airport.

Kennesaw man charged with destroying Flock cameras in Cobb County

A Kennesaw man faces multiple criminal charges after police said he confessed to destroying several Flock safety cameras across three Cobb County jurisdictions.

Former Hall County investigator arrested for alleged Flock misuse

A former Hall County Sheriff's Office investigator is facing criminal charges after state agents say he misused a law enforcement license plate reader system for personal reasons.

DeKalb weighs public property camping ban amid homelessness debate

DeKalb County leaders have delayed a vote on a proposal to ban urban camping on public property throughout the county.