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.
Fulton deputy accused of aiding drone smuggling at Rice Street jail
Deputy DeMarcus Tinsley was fired and charged in a Fulton County Jail contraband drone scheme.
Fulton County sheriff disputes halting unit assignments after jail attack
Sheriff Patrick Labat reacts to report that he suspended all unit assignments and reassigned personnel to the troubled Rice Street Jail.
Apparent murder-suicide inside Lawrenceville home | What we know
The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers are investigating a murder on Clearwater Place in Lawrenceville.
Fulton County detention officer stabbed by inmate, sources say
A Fulton County detention officer was hospitalized after being stabbed by an inmate.
Emory researchers develop promising blood test to detect Alzheimer’s early
Emory researchers discovered blood changes that could allow Alzheimer’s to be detected years before symptoms appear.
GDOT seeks public input on I-285 Westside Express Lanes proposal
Georgia DOT proposes two barrier-separated express lanes each direction over 10 I-285 miles to reduce congestion.
Delta plane bound for Florida diverts back to Atlanta
Delta Flight 2494 returned to Atlanta after a possible nose landing gear issue shortly after takeoff.
Georgia beats Kentucky after first home loss in years to Alabama
The Georgia Bulldogs beat the University of Kentucky Wildcats 35-14, following last week's loss to Alabama.
Henry County trafficking arrests: Teacher, officers among 5 charged
Five people have been charged in a Georgia human trafficking sting, including a metro Atlanta teacher, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer, and a Clarke County Sheriff’s Office employee, according to the Henry County Police Department.
Fulton County Jail ignored warnings about inmate's mental health before attack, family says
The family of the inmate charged in the recent attack at the Fulton County Jail says the judicial system has failed them as well.
Chris Brown's Breezy Bowl XX tour in Atlanta | Know before you go
Chris Brown’s “Breezy Bowl XX” tour hits Atlanta’s Bobby Dodd Stadium on Oct. 3 for a 20th anniversary show.
Apple removes app that allows people to track, report ICE agent sightings
Downloads of the ICEBlock app have soared amid the Trump administration's increased immigration enforcement efforts.
ICE tracking app removed from Apple App Store
Apple has removed ICEBlock, a controversial app used to track ICE activities, from its App Store. The removal follows a deadly shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas where the alleged gunman reportedly looked up tracking apps ahead of the shooting.
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.
Civil rights activist joins family's call for justice in Fulton County Jail assault case
Tyriana Ledbetter, a mentally disabled inmate, critically injured in a brutal assault at Fulton County Jail.
Amazon launches grocery brand with products under $5
Amazon Grocery, Amazon’s newest private label grocery brand, offers more than 1,000 food products, most of them priced under $5.
Delta planes collide on taxiway at New York airport
Two Delta jets collided on a LaGuardia taxiway, injuring a flight attendant.
Georgia Tech Police open new security hub on campus
The Georgia Tech Police Department has opened a new security hub designed to strengthen campus safety and coordination with city partners.
Emory students host ‘Lights of Hope’ cancer remembrance event
Emory University students held a “Lights of Hope Night of Remembrance and Advocacy" on campus last night to honor those impacted by cancer.