Security breach at Fulton jail highlights ongoing contraband problem
An unusual late-night security breach at the Fulton County Jail ended in an arrest after two smugglers tried to break into the facility to drop off illegal items for inmates.
An unusual late-night security breach at the Fulton County Jail ended in an arrest after two smugglers tried to break into the facility to drop off illegal items for inmates.
Fulton County Jail perimeter breached: 2 accused in slicing through fence
Two people tried to sneak into the Fulton County Jail property by slicing through a perimeter fence line.
Two people tried to sneak into the Fulton County Jail property by slicing through a perimeter fence line.
Fulton County Jail: Human rights group warns more inmates will die
Former inmates Connie Lott and Amber Tyer describe deplorable, dangerous conditions inside the Fulton County Jail.
Former inmates Connie Lott and Amber Tyer describe deplorable, dangerous conditions inside the Fulton County Jail.
Fulton County jail: Former inmates allege horrific, inhumane conditions
Fulton County jail conditions are under intense scrutiny after two former inmates spoke out about their experiences.
Fulton County jail conditions are under intense scrutiny after two former inmates spoke out about their experiences.
Fulton County jail misdemeanor policy: Sheriff blocks low-level bookings
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is changing its booking policy to block low-level misdemeanor offenders from entering the main jail facility.
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is changing its booking policy to block low-level misdemeanor offenders from entering the main jail facility.
Fulton County Jail stopping misdemeanor intake over overcrowding
In a shift to curb overcrowding, the Fulton County Jail is locking its gates to the majority of misdemeanor offenders this summer, forcing local law enforcement to rewrite how they handle low-level crimes.
In a shift to curb overcrowding, the Fulton County Jail is locking its gates to the majority of misdemeanor offenders this summer, forcing local law enforcement to rewrite how they handle low-level crimes.
Former Fulton deputy accused of attacking handcuffed detainee
Fulton County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Louis Brown III was arraigned Friday on federal charges after being accused of attacking a handcuffed detainee at the Fulton County Courthouse, authorities announced.
Fulton County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Louis Brown III was arraigned Friday on federal charges after being accused of attacking a handcuffed detainee at the Fulton County Courthouse, authorities announced.
Sheriff Labat breaks silence on Rashaad Muhammad medical case
The Fulton County Sheriff calling for an independent state investigation after a former jail inmate lost his legs and fingers due to medical complications.
The Fulton County Sheriff calling for an independent state investigation after a former jail inmate lost his legs and fingers due to medical complications.
GBI opens investigation into Fulton jail medical neglect claims
At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.
At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.
Attorney Ben Crump calls for new Fulton County Jail facility
Attorney Ben Crump and Rashaad Muhammad met with Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat on Wednesday to discuss claims of medical neglect at the jail.
Attorney Ben Crump and Rashaad Muhammad met with Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat on Wednesday to discuss claims of medical neglect at the jail.
Former Fulton County Jail inmate loses legs, fingers after alleged neglect
A former Fulton County Jail inmate claims he lost most of his fingers and both legs to sepsis after staffers refused to give him medicine.
A former Fulton County Jail inmate claims he lost most of his fingers and both legs to sepsis after staffers refused to give him medicine.
Fulton County approves $1.3B for new jail facility
Fulton County leaders approved $1.3 billion for a new special purpose jail facility and renovations to the current jail.
Fulton County leaders approved $1.3 billion for a new special purpose jail facility and renovations to the current jail.
Fulton jail renovation costs rise to $1.3 billion
Fulton County commissioners are set to discuss a report detailing a cost increase for the Rice Street Jail renovation, now estimated at $1.3 billion.
Fulton County commissioners are set to discuss a report detailing a cost increase for the Rice Street Jail renovation, now estimated at $1.3 billion.
Fulton deputy allegedly uses patrol car to burglarize ex-girlfriend's apartment
Fulton County Deputy Kenio Mike faces burglary charges after allegedly stealing a handgun and perfume from his ex-girlfriend's Buckhead apartment.
Fulton County Deputy Kenio Mike faces burglary charges after allegedly stealing a handgun and perfume from his ex-girlfriend's Buckhead apartment.
How drones are stopping 'chicken sandwiches' and tools from entering Fulton County Jail
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out new drone technology aimed at stopping contraband from getting into the Rice Street Jail.
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out new drone technology aimed at stopping contraband from getting into the Rice Street Jail.
Commissioner Mo Ivory sparks debate after bailing inmates out of Fulton jail
Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115-per-night cost to taxpayers.
Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115-per-night cost to taxpayers.
Fulton jail overcrowding: Board of Commissioners approves controversial plan
A plan to reduce overcrowding at Fulton County’s Rice Street Jail, approved by the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning, has blindsided some Fulton County officials.
A plan to reduce overcrowding at Fulton County’s Rice Street Jail, approved by the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning, has blindsided some Fulton County officials.
ACLU warns of deadly overcrowding at Fulton County Jail
ACLU report cites overcrowding and multiple deaths at Fulton County Jail.
ACLU report cites overcrowding and multiple deaths at Fulton County Jail.
Pipe repair failure leads to significant flooding at Fulton County jail
A pipe coupling that failed during a water leak repair at the Rice Street Jail in Fulton County led to over 70,000 gallons of water pouring through the facility on Saturday, officials said.
A pipe coupling that failed during a water leak repair at the Rice Street Jail in Fulton County led to over 70,000 gallons of water pouring through the facility on Saturday, officials said.
Fulton County Jail nurse arrested for smuggling in marijuana, American Deli food
A contract nurse was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs, jewelry, and food into Fulton County Jail for payments.
A contract nurse was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs, jewelry, and food into Fulton County Jail for payments.