Some metro Atlanta police departments are issuing corrective statements after an officer posted a video about ICE that went viral on social media.
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department say they arrested three men accused of stealing a vehicle last week. Police say on January 24 at 10:40 p.m., they responded to a stolen vehicle call around Peachtree Street and Pine Street. They located the vehicle as it traveled down Peachtree.
Two men were injured in a shooting Wednesday night in southwest Atlanta, and police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Officers responded to the incident around 4:10 p.m. at the intersection of Magnolia Way and Carter Street. A 40-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound and later died at the hospital. ATLANTA - Police in Atlanta are investigating a deadly shooting in northwest Atlanta.
For the second year in a row, Atlanta’s homicide rate dropped in 2024, this time by about 6%, according to police department data. Last year, Atlanta police investigated 127 homicides, down from 135 in 2023. In 2022, APD investigated 170 homicides, up from 161 and 157 during the prior two years.
The report describes the officer being waved down by Cornelius Taylor from his collapsed tent after a front loader struck him.
A reward of up to $2,000 is available. "While the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office is the lead in this investigation, the Atlanta Police Department stands in solidarity with them to ensure that the suspect is apprehended," Atlanta police said in a statement.
ATLANTA — Police are investigating after a man died from a shooting in Atlanta's Sylvan Hills neighborhood on Wednesday night. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded to the 1900 block of Rambling Lane SW, where they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound.
The Atlanta Police Department released preliminary findings into the death of an unhoused man, who died after city workers cleared a homeless encampment for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.
A stolen vehicle chase that turned into a foot pursuit and involved the Georgia State Police and Atlanta police and its air unit ended when officers found two suspects hiding
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department has put out photos of a man they say assaulted a woman and stole her phone and wallet back in October. The man in question was caught on surveillance ...
Winter weather impacted nearly every corner of the Peach State on Tuesday. Road conditions were severely impacted across metro Atlanta and Georgia. Cars were sliding all around on North Druid Hills Road. Authorities in multiple counties are warning drivers to stay off roads.