As in any large U.S. city, violent crime is an issue in Atlanta. Recent years have seen sharp increases in homicides and shootings. The Downtown and Midtown areas have been most affected.

Birmingham became a spectator sport. A bipartisan wash of corruption sent more than 30 politicians and their cronies to jail.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department recently finished installing 70 stationary license plate reader cameras, which scan ...

The Cedar Rapids Police Department recently finished installing stationary license plate reader cameras, which scan plates ...

As of Thursday, all 70 stationary cameras that the city purchased as part of a $499,250, two-year contract with Flock Safety ...

A public safety training facility planned for CPCC's Levine campus in Matthews has been dubbed 'Cop City' by those who oppose ...

On Thursday, March 20, the Department of Community Services in collaboration with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, FBI Safe Streets Task Force, the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office, and the ...

On the same day jury selection was to begin in his trial, the man accused in the murder of the Atlanta rapper known as ...

An Atlanta man and a 17-year-old from central Georgia are facing charges after deputies say they tried sneaking contraband ...

ATLANTA — Three people were arrested in Atlanta on Saturday after a SWAT response to a possible kidnapping in the West End neighborhood. Officers were called to a home on Greenwich Street SW on March ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Part of an Atlanta courthouse was evacuated on Friday after a package or letter with white powder was ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta and the metro lost more ... is not enough housing being built for the people already living in the area -- not to mention those expected to move here. The ARC has forecasted ...