Atlanta City Council committee delays resolution on relocating Fulton County inmates
The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee has voted to hold a resolution aimed at initiating an exit strategy for removing Fulton County inmates from the city jail.
18-year-old charged with stabbing Fulton County detention officer over a blanket
An 18-year-old has been identified as the Fulton County inmate who allegedly attacked a detention officer over the weekend.
Fulton County Jail detention officer assaulted Saturday
A Fulton County Jail detention officer was hospitalized Saturday after being assaulted, according to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.
Inmate convicted for stabbing deputy multiple times at Fulton County Jail
A man who stabbed a deputy multiple times while being processed into the Fulton County Jail will now spend decades behind bars.
Fulton County Jail reforms underway with DOJ-approved deal
A court-approved deal was reached between Fulton County and the DOJ to address violence and life-threatening conditions at the county jail.
Fulton County inmates graduate from life-changing fatherhood program
The Fatherhood Inc. program at Fulton County Jail focuses on teaching inmates essential parenting skills over a 10-week course. The latest graduating class of men tell FOX 5 Atlanta they feel equipped to get their lives back on track.
3 Fulton County Jail officers fired, charged with mistreatment of inmates
Three women have been fired from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office after being charged with mistreatment of inmates.
Trump's mug shot from Fulton County Jail hangs in White House
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
Another stabbing at Fulton County Jail reported by sheriff's office
Violence continues to be a serious issue at the Fulton County Jail, as another stabbing incident was reported last night.
Bill could force Atlanta to house Fulton County inmates at city jail
Republicans on a Georgia Senate committee have proposed a solution to the overcrowding problem at the Fulton County Jail, but not everyone in metro Atlanta supports their idea.
Fulton County Jail inmate’s sister speaks out after brother reportedly extorted
The family of a Fulton County Jail inmate says their loved one is being extorted for money and was attacked by other inmates.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis pushes for jail funding ahead of budget deadline
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has issued a strong message to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners regarding jail conditions.
Dept. of Justice, Fulton County agree to work together to fix Fulton County Jail
A court-enforceable agreement has been reached to address unconstitutional and inhumane conditions at the Fulton County Jail, following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
Fulton County Jail: Sheriff Labat says inaction 'could come back to haunt us'
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat is raising alarms about the deteriorating conditions at the county jail.
Fulton County sheriff must pay $43K for campaign finance violation
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat has agreed to pay $43,000 to the Georgia State Ethics Commission.
YSL RICO trial defendant files class-action lawsuit over Fulton County Jail conditions
One of the defendants in the YSL RICO trial is now leading a class-action lawsuit against the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.
Fulton County sheriff pays $1.4M to former security contactor after jail walkouts
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.
Yak Gotti files emergency bond motion citing conditions at Fulton County Jail
Attorneys for Deamonte Kendrick, who goes by the stage name Yak Gotti, have filed an emergency motion seeking bond for their client/
Fulton County sheriff responds to scathing DOJ report on Fulton County Jail conditions
Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat issued a statement Monday before being sworn into office for a second term, addressing November's DOJ report which detailed deplorable conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
Protesters demand action after DOJ report exposes conditions at Fulton County Jail
Protesters rallied outside the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta on Thursday, calling for Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat to take immediate action following the recent release of a DOJ report.