ATL Standard

Archer Aviation to build electric aircraft plant near Atlanta: 'This factory can create pathways to highly skilled manufacturing jobs'

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 19, 2022

California-based Archer Aviation is planning to build an $118,000 electric aircraft plant near Atlanta that could mean up to 1,000 jobs for the area.

//eip// Georgia investigates prison guards shown beating man in cell: 'This is a brutal beating, a brutal attack," attorney says

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 18, 2022

The attorney for a man seen on video being attacked and beaten in his Camden County jail cell by as many as five prison guards is pushing for authorities to pursue criminal charges in the case.

'We will not eat or sleep until you are in custody': Police search for suspect wanted in shooting of Georgia detention officer

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 11, 2022

Georgia police are intensifying their search for a man wanted in the shooting of a Georgia detention officer and the fatal shooting of another man earlier this month.

Emergency workers practice major disaster response in Fulton County in 'the first exercise of its kind'

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 10, 2022

The Atlanta Fulton County Emergency Management Agency recently coordinated with others to practice responding to major disasters, with crews dressed in hazmat gear and gas masks, running through how they would best respond if a nuclear detonation were to hit the city.