Hapeville officer stripped older man, tased him repeatedly in jail cell, attorney says
A 64-year-old grandfather says he will file a lawsuit against the City of Hapeville after one of their former officers tased the older man repeatedly for no reason.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 12-14, 2024
Music, theater, movies, comedy, arts & crafts, food, sports, and things for the family. If you are looking for something to do this weekend in Atlanta, you've found the answer.
GBI arrests Hapeville officer for misconduct during arrest processing
A Hapeville police officer has been charged with battery and violation of oath of office after an incident earlier this week.
Metro Atlanta students receive $40K Amazon scholarships, internships
Six high school seniors in metro Atlanta have been awarded the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, a $40,000 scholarship to pursue studies in computer science, engineering, or related fields at the college or university of their choice.
Three juveniles arrested in Hapeville for burglary, stolen vehicle with guns inside recovered
Three juvenile males were recently arrested in Hapeville for burglary.
3 minors arrested for burglary, stolen car found with guns, knife and crossbow
Three burglars identified as minors were caught in Hapeville. That same night, police also located a stolen car filled with weapons, including a crossbow.
2 juveniles arrested in Hapeville home break-in
Video shows the suspects, who police believe are young people, breaking into the home and making off with hundreds of dollars worth of goods.
Intruder causes lockdown at Fulton County elementary school
Hapeville Elementary School was placed under a hard lockdown on Monday due to an intruder on campus, according to a spokesperson from the Fulton County School District.
Watch: Georgia police officer surprises boy with PlayStation
What started out as a call about a disturbance turned into a Hapeville officer making a boy's dream come true.
Georgia man leads police on slow-speed chase ending at Waffle House
Police say officers attempted to pull the tractor over, but the driver, later identified as Matthew Fortune, kept going.
"We got to do our job," community continues search for missing business partners
Friends and family say they can't sit back and watch the police handle this case alone. They returned to the streets of East Point looking for the two missing businessmen.
Families intensify search for two men missing for more than a week
The families of Jason Salter and Kenny Guerra are trying to remain positive.
9-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run: New image may show suspect vehicle
A $2,000 reward is now being offered leading to the arrest and indictment of the driver who killed 9-year-old Jamal Dean. Police hope a newly released image will help.
GBI assisting investigation into missing Newton County woman last seen in Hapeville
Family members of 3 year-old Yolanda Brown are pleading for answers after her disappearance over the weekend.
Hundreds of magicians 'appear' in Atlanta for annual convention
Hundreds of the world's best magicians are in Atlanta this week, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the largest organization dedicated to the magical arts.
Suspect fires shots at deputies while fleeing traffic stop, officials say
The Coweta County Sheriff's Office said a suspect fired shots at deputies during a chase before crashing on an Interstate 85 exit ramp in Hapeville.
Chick-fil-A's original Georgia restaurant reopens in Hapeville
The restaurant where Truett Cathy invented Chick-fil-A's famous chicken sandwich is reopening with a brand new design. The Dwarf House in Hapeville is set to welcome customers back Thursday.
Hapeville police catch suspect less than 2 minutes after bank robbery
Hapeville police arrested a suspect in a bank robbery in just 1 minute and 6 seconds after they got the 911 call.
Chick-fil-A's original Georgia location to reopen soon, now hiring
The Chick-fil-A Hapeville Dwarf House will be reopening soon and has set up a hiring event for Wednesday.
'Dangerous' suspect accused of killing Florida deputy possibly seen in Georgia
Officers believe they saw the "armed and dangerous" suspect in the deadly shooting of a Florida deputy riding a motorcycle near Hapeville. Now they're asking Georgians to help find him.