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 ...

Officials have shut the gas off at the Fulton County Jail after a second day of carbon monoxides leaks sent multiple ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office announced two inmates had died in the past seven days. Fulton County detainee Shon Disola, 53, experienced a medical emergency while on free time in the ...

ATLANTA — A former Fulton County jail guard has been indicted on federal civil rights charges after prosecutors said she used her Taser abusively against three inmates and then lied to cover it ...

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.

They were held in Fulton County Jail and appeared in court Thursday. Malachi Abdul-Baqi and Henry each received bonds totaling $30,000, Matthew Abdul-Baqi’s bond totaled $25,000.

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 ...