Ex-deputy demands firing of APD officer involved in deadly 2024 bar shooting

Officer Melvin Potter has been on leave since reportedly killing a man while off-duty at a South Fulton bar nearly a year ago. The victim's family wants to know why he was never charged and remains with the employed with the department.

South Fulton debates economic gains, environmental costs of new data centers

Supporters emphasize the potential for significant tax revenue and job creation during construction, though operational jobs may be limited.

8-year-old shot during fight in South Fulton, police say

A woman is facing charges after police say an 8-year-old was shot during an altercation in South Fulton.

Woman shot at South Fulton house party; owner says he had security

South Fulton police are investigating a shooting of a woman at a large house known to have hosted publicly-advertised parties in the past.

South Fulton mayor formally charged with criminal trespassing

South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau has been formally charged with criminal trespassing for allegedly entering a lakefront home without permission in July 2023.

Man shot on Old National Highway in South Fulton Thursday afternoon

A man was shot Thursday afternoon near the 6000 block of Old National Highway in South Fulton and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Fallen South Fulton Capt. Helio Garcia commemorated with candlelight vigil

Family and friends of Capt. Helio Garcia gathered Saturday night for a candlelight vigil to pay tribute to the fallen South Fulton police officer and to commemorate National Police Week.

Woman charged with killing South Fulton officer in head-on crash

The woman accused of killing South Fulton Police Department's 47-year-old Capt. Helio Garcia in a head-on collision has officially been charged.

Grieving mother calls for charges against APD officer accused of killing son

A mother whose son was reportedly killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer outside a South Fulton bar wants to know why the officer was never charged in the deadly shooting.

Man shot, killed at troubled Camelot Condos in South Fulton

A man was shot and killed at the troubled Camelot Condominiums on Old National Highway in South Fulton Saturday night.