South Fulton sees drop in overall crime rate amid the pandemic

Chief Keith Meadows had high praise for members of the South Fulton police force following the release of a report showing a reduction of overall crime in the city for the third straight year.

Warehouses cause headaches for some South Fulton residents

Residents in the city of South Fulton said they are fed up with the noise from warehouses and distribution centers placed in their backyards.

Community activist involved in police altercation now asking city leaders to review case

Marcus Coleman is now calling on South Fulton city leaders to review the handling of the investigation into his confrontation with South Fulton Police Cpl. Solomon Muhammad earlier this year after Police Chief Keith Meadows gave Solomon a three-day suspension without pay and ordered him to undergo de-escalation and sensitivity training. 

South Fulton Police to launch new ATV unit

South Fulton Police are cracking down on the illegal use of ATVs and other off-road vehicles. FOX 5 got the first look at the type of all terrain vehicles that will soon be deployed as part of the department's new ATV unit.

South Fulton police suspend businesses liquor licenses in response to violent crime

South Fulton Police Chief Keith Meadows said his department took emergency action on Friday, suspending Burn Lounge nightclub's liquor license following a shooting, physical altercation, and several minor infractions at the establishment.

Regional climbers rock the Boat' in South Fulton

In search of some adventure? Boat Rock Preserve in South Fulton is a good place to start.

Georgia mayors call for Congress to pass COVID-19 stimulus bill

Some metro Atlanta city leaders have called on federal lawmakers to pass President Joe Biden's COVID-19 stimulus bill.

Community activist wants officer 'fired, charged' following violent confrontation

Marcus Coleman is calling on Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to file criminal charges against South Fulton police officer Solomon Muhammad saying he should feel the extent of the law he was supposed to protect, serve and uphold.

Enforcement cameras behind big drop in South Fulton speeding citations, officials say citations

South Fulton installed speed enforcement cameras in each of its 16 school districts to get drivers to slow down in school zones. According to city officials, that technology has accounted for an 82 percent drop in the number of speeding citations

Man shot, killed at South Fulton gas station

Police in South Fulton are on the scene of a deadly shooting at a gas station.

Confrontation between officer and community activist prompts policy change

At least one policy within the South Fulton Police Department has been changed following allegations a community activist was illegally detained.