Atlanta crime surge fuels Buckhead's push for own policing: 'We are fed up with this' Buckhead City Committee CEO Bill White speaks out on the recent incidents of violence in the community and the ...

In Atlanta’s well-to-do community of Buckhead, the debate over becoming an independent city has been brewing off and on for decades. Now, amid a spike in crime, calls to split from the capital ...

A community in Atlanta has decided to separate from the city and create its own police force. Bill White, the Buckhead City Committee CEO, says the decision comes as crime in Atlanta has ...

The Georgia state Senate has blocked an effort spearheaded by residents of the wealthy Atlanta enclave of Buckhead to form their own city, forcing supporters to call off their secession bid “for ...

There were 13 murders in Atlanta Police Zone 2, which includes Buckhead, last year through the week ending Dec. 25, up 63% from the same period in 2020.

If Senate Bills 113 and 114 are approved by both chambers and signed by Gov. Brian Kemp, Buckhead residents will be able to vote on seceding from Atlanta in the November 2024 elections.

This week, Atlanta Police Zone 2 Major Ailen Mitchell says crime is down 10% in Buckhead. There have been several violent robberies and shootings at Lenox square.

In Atlanta’s well-to-do community of Buckhead, the debate over becoming an independent city has been brewing off and on for decades. Now, amid a spike in crime, calls to split from the capital ...