ATLANTA, Ga. - The law enforcement official overseeing the nation’s most notorious jail has filed a lawsuit against Fulton County leadership, accusing them of trying to usurp his authority. On ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Fulton County Sheriff Patrick "Pat" Labat has filed a lawsuit against the county, alleging the county unlawfully interfered with his constitutional authority to manage his ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Fulton County Sheriff's Office said that two former detention officers who had worked at the Rice Street Jail had been arrested after being under investigation for ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said corrections officers conducted a shakedown of inmates on Thursday, recovering several pieces of contraband. What we know ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Earlier this week, Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat filed a lawsuit against the county government alleging that new county purchasing ordinances are interfering with his ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Fulton County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday that approved a new overtime budget for jail staff. According to the commission’s records, the ...

Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat filed a lawsuit against the county government on Tuesday, alleging they’re violating the law by limiting his control of the sheriff’s office budget.

Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat speaks during a press interview at the district attorney’s office in Atlanta on Friday, July 12, 2024. Public safety officials presented findings from a ...

FULTON COUNTY, GA — Fulton County commissioners have approved a one-time cash infusion to cover detention officer overtime at the county jail, but the vote didn’t come without tension.