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.

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. — On two separate occasions this week, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office said it confiscated multiple items at two of its facilities. The contraband seized included ...

After leaving the Democratic Party, Alex Villanueva, former Los Angeles County Sheriff, is now a registered Republican after 44 years of being a Democrat.

The U.S. Department of Justice and Fulton County Sheriff’s Office announced that they’d come to an agreement for steps to correct issues at the Fulton County Jail.

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Months after Fulton County Jail workers walked off a job because they were unpaid, the sheriff's office is no longer in debt to the security company that provided the workers.

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Fulton County Sheriff is required to pay a big fine for violating Georgia’s ethics laws. The agreement that was reached with the Georgia Ethics Commission requires ...

A security company is now pursuing legal action against Fulton County and its sheriff months after employees at the jail walked off the job, more than $1M unpaid.

Dozens of security officers walked off the job at the Fulton County Jail after the sheriff's office failed to pay the contractor the $1.4 million it was owed.

The Justice Department has found significant civil rights violations at a jail complex in Fulton County, Ga., that it says was plagued by inadequate staffing, overcrowding, poor and unsanitary ...