Former Atlanta officer's lawyers ask judge to drop felony murder charges
Former Atlanta Police Officer Sung Kim’s lawyers argue for federal immunity in court.
Atlanta State of the City: Mayor focused on infrastructure, housing, and reelection
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens delivered a passionate State of the City address Tuesday evening.
Atlanta PD arrest 1 adult, 4 juveniles for car break-ins after high-speed chase
A group of suspected car thieves was recently arrested after a series of car break-ins led to a high-speed chase and a dramatic foot pursuit.
Bodycams show Atlanta police doing bare minimum to find 3 kids in peril
Disciplinary records and bodycam videos show Atlanta police doing the bare minimum to locate a 4-year-old and her brothers, despite several requests for welfare checks after their father allegedly kidnapped them from their mother in Maryland.
Florida woman claims Atlanta police used excessive force for window tint violation
Florida resident Ebony Thomas says she was taking a friend to work on Sunday around 3:50 p.m. when an officer pulled her over at Lakewood Avenue and Jonesboro Road.
Atlanta leaders to unveil safety plan ahead of busy MLK Day events
In less than a week, people from across the country will head to Atlanta for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlanta city leaders want to make sure everyone is safe.
Atlanta crime rates plummet: Major reductions in homicides, auto thefts
Atlanta's mayor and public safety officials say crime is down citywide.
Georgia police warn against New Year’s Eve celebratory gunfire
The old saying "what goes up, must come down" is true, but with celebratory gunfire, it can be deadly.
Peach Drop: Tens of thousands expected in downtown Atlanta to ring in 2025
Atlanta police anticipate tens of thousands of people to come out to watch the iconic Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta this New Year’s Eve.
Fulton County judge to decide on arrest warrant in 2023 road rage case
A Fulton County judge is expected to rule next month on whether an arrest warrant will be issued in connection with a police investigation stemming from a 2023 road rage incident.
Tour Atlanta's new $115M training facility for first responders
We are getting our first look at the state-of-the-art Atlanta Public Safety Training Center that has caused so much controversy.
Atlanta to open diversion center for non-violent offenders
Atlanta police will soon have a new option for addressing non-violent crimes like panhandling, public drunkenness, and public urination.
Lawyer: Atlanta detective lied, sent innocent man to jail
A Fulton County judge is hearing evidence to determine whether an Atlanta police officer should face charges in connection with the wrongful arrest.
Before he died, Ga. Labor commissioner asked police to investigate a nightclub on state property
Before he died in office. GA Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson had been trying to help a woman who can't collect rent from a downtown nightclub, which sits on state property, the FOX 5 I-Team learned. In a letter to Atlanta's police chief, he called Lyfe ATL a "nuisance," which apparently led to multiple citations and a discovery that the club had no valid alcohol license.
APD CARE Unit to expand civilian patrols across Atlanta
Atlanta police say their new civilian CARE unit has been very successful and is taking some pressure off of sworn police officers. Now, they're looking to expand with new hires.
Atlanta police continue to report drop in overall crime
He warned that with the holiday season ahead, property crimes are expected to increase.
Family of man allegedly killed by off-duty Atlanta cop outraged he's still employed
Loved ones of a man who investigators say was shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer want him behind bars, but on Monday city officials said he's still on their payroll.
Pennsylvania man indicted for hate crime at Atlanta's Global Black Pride
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has announced an indictment against a Pennsylvania man accused of committing a hate crime during the Global Black Pride Celebration in August.
Video released in death of off-duty Atlanta police officer in Douglas County
A new video was released in the investigation into the death of off-duty Atlanta Police Investigator Aubree Horton.
Off-duty Atlanta police officer shot, killed while breaking into Douglas County home, deputies say
An Atlanta police officer was shot and killed outside a Douglas County home during what investigators say was an apparent early morning break-in attempt.