Dozens charged as Atlanta police crackdown on street racing again
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens says police will use every tool to round up the lawbreakers.
Atlanta Police Department offers cash for guns at buyback event
The event happened Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Atlanta Civic Center on Piedmont Avenue. The police department offered $50 for any handguns and $100 for long guns and rifles.
Cop City protest: Demonstrators hold rally in Little Five Points
Their message is they do not want an Atlanta Police Training facility built in DeKalb County.
Atlanta police hold gun buyback this Saturday
Atlanta police are sponsoring a gun buyback program this Saturday as part of the One Safe City initiative.
Atlanta police announce launch to first car take-home program
The Atlanta Police Department announced a first-of-a-kind plan to launch a car take-home program.
Atlanta police forced to evacuate airport office over rat problem
Atlanta police had to evacuate part of their airport precinct office after a nasty discovery: a 3-pound dead rat that left a horrible smell throughout the whole office. Police say they've complained for months about the rodents.
Atlanta police will offer free locks to cut back on car crimes in southwest Atlanta
Police in southwest Atlanta, Zone 4, say car crimes are on the rise and they need the community's watchful eye to cut them down.
Atlanta police recruits help woman whose son was locked in the car
Three Atlanta Police Department recruits are being praised for their quick action in helping a mom whose son had become locked in a hot car.
Who will be Atlanta's next police chief? Mayor asks for public's input
Mayor Andre Dickens is asking for the public's help in picking the next chief of police for Atlanta.
Increase in rape cases post-pandemic, Atlanta police say
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating 12 incidents over the most recent 28-day period, according to Deputy Chief Timothy Peek.
Woman thanks Atlanta officers for saving her from abuse, homelessness
Grateful woman thanks Atlanta police officers for saving her from homelessness and abuse in a heartfelt letter.
Mayor Dickens wants your help picking the next chief of Atlanta police
While the city of Atlanta looks for its next chief to permanently lead the Atlanta Police Department, Mayor Andre Dickens says he wants your help in hiring for the job.
Criminals utilize a new creative crime in southeast Atlanta
Body camera video from an arrest shows a new way criminals are targeting southeast Atlant homes: U-Haul trucks.
Atlanta police recruits praised after rescuing child with special needs locked in car
Two Atlanta Police Department recruits are being praised for their actions in helping the mother of a child with special needs after her son became locked in a car.
Atlanta police officer 'relieved of duty," charged with DUI after crashing police vehicle
An Atlanta police officer charged with DUI after crashing his police SUV while off-duty has been "relieved of duty."
Federal jury awards $100M in Atlanta panhandler's stun gun fall paralysis lawsuit
A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after an APD officer shocked him with a stun gun during a chase.
Atlanta Police Zone 1 major: Gun violence, theft biggest issues plaguing NW Atlanta
A walk with Atlanta Police Major Reginal Moorman through Frederick Douglas High proves this is home for him.
Atlanta officer, K-9 hospitalized from crash while responding to airport, officials say
An officer and police K-9 were hospitalized after a crash on Tuesday afternoon in East Point. Officials don't consider the officer's injuries to be life-threatening. The K-9 was evaluated and its condition is unknown.
Atlanta police want city council to declare man's house a nuisance after 3 raids
The most recent arrest occurred last Thursday. Police removed five weapons in addition to various illegal narcotics.
Suspected drunk driver nearly flips patrol car during crash, police say
Two police officers were hospitalized after officials say they were injured in a crash with a suspect drunk driver.