SW Atlanta

Suspect beats victim with gun at SW Atlanta gas station

August 10, 2026 12:32pm EDT

Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect caught on video beating a person with a gun before stealing their belongings.

Reward offered to identify individual in southwest Atlanta car break-ins

August 8, 2026 9:27pm EDT

Police are asking for the public's help identifying an individual captured on video targeting unlocked vehicles in southwest Atlanta earlier this week.

Atlanta Beltline launches $1.5M housing program for long-term renters

August 6, 2026 6:02pm EDT

Atlanta Beltline housing assistance is offering qualifying renters up to $30,000 to buy homes in fast-changing neighborhoods.

Man shot in foot drives 9 miles across southwest Atlanta, police say

August 6, 2026 3:46pm EDT

A 32-year-old man drove nine miles to Butner Road after being shot in the foot near Metropolitan Parkway SW.

Influencer Shamar McCoy arrested in Atlanta for alleged assault

August 6, 2026 8:20am EDT

Atlanta police arrested social media influencer Shamar McCoy in Midtown Atlanta on Sunday after a hit-and-run crash investigation revealed an active arrest warrant for battery.

Man in wheelchair critically injured in Atlanta hit-and-run crash

August 4, 2026 12:58pm EDT

A 69-year-old man is fighting for his life in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck his wheelchair on Lee Street SW early Tuesday morning.

Man arrested after deadly shooting in Oakland City neighborhood

August 1, 2026 7:43pm EDT

The shooting happened in the 100 block of Lawton Avenue SW just after midnight on Saturday.

Bullets hit 13-year-old's bedroom in southwest Atlanta

July 30, 2026 10:08am EDT

An early morning shooting in southwest Atlanta damaged a home on Coleman Street, according to police.

Atlanta shooting leads to arrest of gang member, 2 wanted men

July 25, 2026 7:17pm EDT

An investigation into a shooting at a southwest Atlanta home on July 17 led to the arrest of three wanted men, according to police.

Atlanta murder arrest: Cameron Longino charged in 2015 homicide

July 24, 2026 9:26pm EDT

Atlanta police homicide investigators obtained arrest warrants Friday for Cameron Longino in connection with a fatal 2015 Atlanta shooting.

4 people escape injury after multiple rounds fired at Atlanta home

July 23, 2026 3:17pm EDT

Four people managed to escape injury early Thursday morning when gunfire damaged a southwest Atlanta home, leaving behind more than a dozen shell casings.

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 19-year-old woman, police say

July 23, 2026 1:06pm EDT

Atlanta police and the FBI have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with the deadly July 6 shooting of a woman on Old Hapeville Road. Formal charges are currently pending.

Argument turns to gunfire leaving teen hurt in southwest Atlanta

July 21, 2026 10:08pm EDT

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting on University Avenue SW that left a 17-year-old girl injured Tuesday afternoon.

Argument leads to gunfire leaving 18-year-old injured in Atlanta

July 19, 2026 3:21pm EDT

An 18-year-old man is recovering at an area hospital after being shot just after midnight Sunday in Atlanta.

3 pulled from burning Atlanta apartment building during 2-alarm fire

July 19, 2026 7:28am EDT

A massive Atlanta apartment fire destroyed a complex building on Landrum Drive SW on Saturday.

Watch sale setup ends in gunpoint basketball court robbery

July 18, 2026 3:54pm EDT

Atlanta police seek three men who robbed a watch seller at gunpoint at an Atlanta Student Movement Blvd SW basketball court.

Father detained after child accidentally shot in SW Atlanta

July 14, 2026 5:39pm EDT

An accidental weapon discharge in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon left a young child hospitalized and a father in police custody.