Fulton County Commission asks Justice Department to investigate Wellstar
Fulton County will join state lawmakers in asking federal officials to investigate Wellstar Health System after two closing hospitals in central and south Fulton County last year.
Fulton County will join state lawmakers in asking federal officials to investigate Wellstar Health System after two closing hospitals in central and south Fulton County last year.
Atlanta City Jail could soon be used to house Fulton County inmates
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will let Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat use 700 beds to house jail inmates.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will let Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat use 700 beds to house jail inmates.
Fulton County commissioner accused of sexual harassment, wrongful termination of former chief of staff
Calvin Brock accused Fulton County Commission Vice Chairwoman Natalie Hall of planting tracking devices in two of his cars to monitor his every move. He said things started going awry when he said Hall forced him into a romantic relationship.
Calvin Brock accused Fulton County Commission Vice Chairwoman Natalie Hall of planting tracking devices in two of his cars to monitor his every move. He said things started going awry when he said Hall forced him into a romantic relationship.
Fulton County Commission Chairman gets 24-hour security due to ongoing threats
Due to the signs of the times, Chairman Robb Pitts now makes public appearances with security in tow.
Due to the signs of the times, Chairman Robb Pitts now makes public appearances with security in tow.
After law office firebombed, Fulton County commissioner says 'we will not be intimidated'
The commissioner said the attack seems more like something out of the 1960s that he has read about in history books.
The commissioner said the attack seems more like something out of the 1960s that he has read about in history books.
Fulton Co. District Attorney says accused violent inmates could be freed on bond if she doesn’t get more help
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis says if she doesn't get help for her massive backlog of cases, violent offenders could be set free while they await trial. A court deadline, suspended during the pandemic, is now looming. It gives prosecutors 90 days to indict a defendant or let them out of jail on bond.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis says if she doesn't get help for her massive backlog of cases, violent offenders could be set free while they await trial. A court deadline, suspended during the pandemic, is now looming. It gives prosecutors 90 days to indict a defendant or let them out of jail on bond.
Fulton County Board to vote on possible study to replace jail
The board is expected to vote on a resolution authorizing a feasibility study to replace the current facility with a new, high-tech detention center.
The board is expected to vote on a resolution authorizing a feasibility study to replace the current facility with a new, high-tech detention center.
Ga. Sec. of State calling for major shake up in Fulton Co. Elections office
Georgia's Secretary of State is calling for a major shake up in the Fulton County Elections office.
Georgia's Secretary of State is calling for a major shake up in the Fulton County Elections office.
Alarm at Fulton County Elections warehouse sparks investigation
Fulton County officials are concerned after an alarm went off at the Fulton County Elections warehouse over the weekend. The situation has raised a red flag for some critics who already have questions about the validity of last year’s election.
Fulton County officials are concerned after an alarm went off at the Fulton County Elections warehouse over the weekend. The situation has raised a red flag for some critics who already have questions about the validity of last year’s election.
Fulton County leaders react after judge agrees to unseal Fulton absentee ballots for audit
Fulton County leaders are reacting after Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero on Friday agreed to unseal absentee ballots to allow for yet another audit of November election results in Georgia’s most populous county.
Fulton County leaders are reacting after Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero on Friday agreed to unseal absentee ballots to allow for yet another audit of November election results in Georgia’s most populous county.
Fulton County businesses owners say they need financial relief
The pandemic continues to cripple many business owners who are desperate for federal rescue funds. Many of those Fulton County business owners are wondering why commissioners delayed a vote on the agenda item for two more weeks.
The pandemic continues to cripple many business owners who are desperate for federal rescue funds. Many of those Fulton County business owners are wondering why commissioners delayed a vote on the agenda item for two more weeks.
Fulton County commissioner explains reason behind pushback on Georgia's new voting law
Democrats on the Fulton County Commission are trying to push back against Georgia's new voting law.
Democrats on the Fulton County Commission are trying to push back against Georgia's new voting law.
Fulton County Commission chair reacts to new election reform law
Georgia's new election reform law will impact millions of voters.
Georgia's new election reform law will impact millions of voters.
State Representative criticizes Fulton County Ethics board for not listening to jail house recordings
A State Representative who filed an ethics complaint against Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington is upset that the board dismissed the complaint without listening to jail house recordings involving Arrington and an inmate.
A State Representative who filed an ethics complaint against Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington is upset that the board dismissed the complaint without listening to jail house recordings involving Arrington and an inmate.
Some pandemic-impacted residents of Fulton County eligible for rent, utility assistance
Residents of Fulton County can begin applying for as much as $1,500 in rent or utility assistance starting Monday.
Residents of Fulton County can begin applying for as much as $1,500 in rent or utility assistance starting Monday.
Fulton elections director Richard Barron to keep job for now after commissioners vote
Fulton County Elections Director Richard Barron will keep his job following a vote by the Fulton County Commission Wednesday.
Fulton County Elections Director Richard Barron will keep his job following a vote by the Fulton County Commission Wednesday.
Lawmakers discuss the future of Greenbriar Mall
The Atlanta City Council is trying to figure out what to do with Greenbriar Mall.
The Atlanta City Council is trying to figure out what to do with Greenbriar Mall.
Fulton County commissioner calls jail conditions 'inhumane'
Fulton County’s newly sworn-in sheriff took county commissioners on a tour of the jail facility. Sheriff Patrick Labat wants to rebuild the jail from the ground up to address what is described by some as "inhumane conditions: for employees and inmates.
Fulton County’s newly sworn-in sheriff took county commissioners on a tour of the jail facility. Sheriff Patrick Labat wants to rebuild the jail from the ground up to address what is described by some as "inhumane conditions: for employees and inmates.
Fulton County commissioner uses curse words to describe a Fulton County judge on jail inmate phone call
Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington cusses out a judge in one of his client's cases during a jail inmate phone call.
Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington cusses out a judge in one of his client's cases during a jail inmate phone call.
Alarming jailhouse phone calls from a man accused of stalking a political candidate he once worked for
State Representative Mesha Mainor says a local businessman stalked her after he left her campaign. Jail house phone calls made by the man, obtained by the I-Team through the Open Records Act, show him lashing out at his alleged victim.
State Representative Mesha Mainor says a local businessman stalked her after he left her campaign. Jail house phone calls made by the man, obtained by the I-Team through the Open Records Act, show him lashing out at his alleged victim.