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 ...

Latreece Williams hasn’t had a good night’s sleep at her home in Perkerson Park in over a month. Not since her son Dewayne Lamar High Jr., who was diagnosed with epilepsy and bipolar schizoaffective ...

Significant contraband was seized at Fulton County jail facilities, including cigarettes, marijuana, cell phones, and tools for smuggling. Three individuals were arrested at the South Annex ...

Fulton County Commissioner Bob Ellis read the email aloud during Wednesday’s board meeting to demonstrate how inadequate supervision continues to be within the troubled Rice Street facility.

The troubled Fulton County Jail was the subject of a scathing investigative report by the Department of Justice released last year. (John Spink/AJC) By Reed Williams. 1 hour ago.

Wire fence is seen outside of the Fulton County Jail after a Grand Jury brought back indictments against former president Donald Trump and 18 of his allies in their attempt to overturn the state's ...

ATLANTA — The Fulton County Sheriff's Office has announced two separate deaths of inmates at the Rice Street Jail just days apart. According to the sheriff's office, 53-year-old Shon Disola ...

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 ...

The case against her stems from an FBI investigation that revealed Solomon, who was a detention officer sergeant with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, had abused her power at the county jail ...

Two inmates, Shon Disola and Benjamin Pike, died in separate incidents at Fulton County Jail within two weeks. Disola died after a medical emergency; Pike was found unresponsive in his cell, with ...

2 inmates die at Fulton County Jail in past week in unrelated incidents L: Benjamin Pike R: Shon Disola . By WSBTV.com News Staff. June 01, 2025 at 7:53 am EDT. FULTON COUNTY, Ga.