The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee has voted to hold a resolution aimed at initiating an exit strategy for ...

The Atlanta City Council has introduced a resolution that could force Fulton County to look for a new place to jail people.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An inmate at the Fulton County Jail was stabbed, according to a Fulton County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. The stabbing happened Thursday night and the ...

It is time to start planning for a “staged withdrawal” of Fulton County jail inmates being held in the city of Atlanta’s detention center, according to a new resolution proposed by Atlanta City ...

The inmate became "agitated" at the request and allegedly charged at the officer with a homemade shank he was hiding under the blanket. According to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office, the 18-year ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - An inmate at the Fulton County Jail will spend additional decades behind bars after he was found guilty of attacking a deputy while in custody. The attack happened on the ...

Three former Fulton County detention officers who worked at the Rice Street jail are under arrest and ... revealed that they mistreated inmates, officials said. “These arrests are part of ...

On Feb. 21, the Fulton County Jail reached a new stage ... after commissioners discovered evidence the sheriff’s office misused the inmate welfare fund on consultants and promotional events.

A Fulton County detention officer stabbed multiple ... when he learned another officer was having an issue with an inmate at the jail on Rice Street. Instead of ignoring the situation, he jumped ...

inside the Fulton County Jail. In 2022, Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat said the inmate, Richard Parham, attacked the deputy, [Clarence Houston], “causing multiple stab wounds.” ...