The Atlanta Police Department hopes a $10,000 bonus will attract more experienced officers to join its ranks as the city prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Why it matters: With Atlanta set to ...

Atlanta’s assistant police chief will lead the department in an interim capacity as the city continues a national search for the agency’s next leader. Darin Schierbaum, a 20-year APD veteran ...

Atlanta's interim police chief acknowledged Friday that some of his department's rank and file "may feel abandoned" as officers are continuing to call out sick. The call outs began Wednesday after ...

Local News Atlanta Police down 220 officers since start of January, department says According to the department, it is about 400 short of its 'authorized strength' of 2,046 total officers.

The Atlanta Police Department proposed an $11.7 million increase in next year’s budget, which would bring the city’s total investment in the agency to more than $247 million.

Horton, 32, joined the Atlanta Police Department in 2015, and had been most recently assigned to the department's Fugitive Unit. Last month, he was named "Investigator of the Year" at the 2024 ...

ATLANTA POLICE RELEASE BODY CAMERA VIDEO FROM SHOOTING AT PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING SITE After clearing out the area of activists, the Atlanta Police Department is moving in officers to guard the ...

ATLANTA - An officer with the Atlanta Police Department is recovering after being "ambushed" and shot in the face during a call at a Midtown apartment on Wednesday afternoon.

In 2006, three members of the Atlanta Police Department burst into an English Avenue home and shot and killed 92-year-old grandmother Kathryn Johnston during a botched drug raid.

Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum led a tour of the department’s old, dilapidated training center as the City Council prepares to vote on funding a new one.

The police chief of Nahunta, Ga., a small town about 250 miles away from Atlanta, tweeted that he and 75% of officers resigned from the city’s police department.