Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum announced an 11% drop in overall city crime, with significant decreases in homicides, car thefts, and break-ins. A major crackdown at the airport on an ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department has released new crime statistics for the first four months of the year, revealing a mixed picture of public safety in the city. Overall crime is down 11% ...

It may be getting safer to walk down Atlanta streets. Crime is down overall. The homicide rate dropped 23 percent from the same time last year. The mayor credits community policing, youth programs ...

A plan for a large — and for neighbors controversial residential development in Atlanta will be back before the council for a second read. The development, which will be near the Beltline and ...