20-year-old inmate injured at Fulton County Jail amid federal oversight
A 20-year-old woman is in the hospital after being injured during an incident last week at the troubled Rice Street Jail in Fulton County, officials confirmed.
A 20-year-old woman is in the hospital after being injured during an incident last week at the troubled Rice Street Jail in Fulton County, officials confirmed.
Fulton County Jail reaccredited for inmate healthcare by nonprofit
The Fulton County Jail has regained accreditation for meeting nationally recognized standards in inmate healthcare.
The Fulton County Jail has regained accreditation for meeting nationally recognized standards in inmate healthcare.
Small fire reported at Fulton County Jail, 8 'patients' being treated
The Atlanta fire department responded to a report of a fire at Fulton County Jail early Thursday morning.
The Atlanta fire department responded to a report of a fire at Fulton County Jail early Thursday morning.
Atlanta City Councilman believes city will sign jail lease with Fulton County
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat is sounding the alarm over what might happen if the city doesn't renew a lease with the county.
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat is sounding the alarm over what might happen if the city doesn't renew a lease with the county.
Fulton County approves $8.8M for supplemental jail staff, overtime
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved $8.8 million to increase staffing and cover double overtime at the Rice Street jail.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved $8.8 million to increase staffing and cover double overtime at the Rice Street jail.
Atlanta City Council to discuss removal of Fulton inmates from city jail
Atlanta City Council committee to discuss resolution calling for staged withdrawal of Fulton detainees from city jail.
Atlanta City Council committee to discuss resolution calling for staged withdrawal of Fulton detainees from city jail.
Fulton County Jail: Court-ordered report reveals severe staffing crisis
Federal monitor’s first report finds Fulton County Jail dangerously understaffed, with vacancy rates topping 70% on some shifts.
Federal monitor’s first report finds Fulton County Jail dangerously understaffed, with vacancy rates topping 70% on some shifts.
Fulton County Jail renovations: Sheriff Labat criticizes plan
Sheriff Patrick Labat called the plan “smoke and mirrors" that ignores urgent needs.
Sheriff Patrick Labat called the plan “smoke and mirrors" that ignores urgent needs.
Fulton County Jail floods same day as renovation vote
Just hours after the Fulton County Commission voted to approve a $1.1 billion renovation and addition to the Rice Street Jail, Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat said the jail is flooding.
Just hours after the Fulton County Commission voted to approve a $1.1 billion renovation and addition to the Rice Street Jail, Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat said the jail is flooding.
Fulton County Jail renovations: Commissioners approve $1.1B plan
A $1.1 billion capital improvement project to renovate the Fulton County Jail and add a new special-purpose building was approved by the Fulton County Commission.
A $1.1 billion capital improvement project to renovate the Fulton County Jail and add a new special-purpose building was approved by the Fulton County Commission.
Fulton County to weigh $1.1 billion jail overhaul
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will consider a $1.1 billion at its next meeting.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will consider a $1.1 billion at its next meeting.
Man who killed off-duty Fulton deputy claims deputy stalked, propositioned him
A man accused of killing an off-duty Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy took the stand Wednesday, claiming he acted in self-defense after the deputy stalked and propositioned him for sex.
A man accused of killing an off-duty Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy took the stand Wednesday, claiming he acted in self-defense after the deputy stalked and propositioned him for sex.
Family raises concerns over Fulton jail conditions; officials respond
Michael Bridges’ family says he was attacked by other inmates and covered in bed bug bites at the Fulton County Jail.
Michael Bridges’ family says he was attacked by other inmates and covered in bed bug bites at the Fulton County Jail.
Fulton County Jail attack: Family claims officials lied to them
A metro Atlanta family said their loved one was attacked in the Fulton County jail over money and that officials lied to them about how bad the attack was.
A metro Atlanta family said their loved one was attacked in the Fulton County jail over money and that officials lied to them about how bad the attack was.
Fulton County inmates injured in shakedown
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office performed a shakedown on inmates Thursday. Deputies said they found several pieces of contraband during the search.
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office performed a shakedown on inmates Thursday. Deputies said they found several pieces of contraband during the search.
Teen arrested for smuggling contraband into Fulton County Jail Annex
A 19-year-old named De’harrius Toland was arrested for smuggling contraband into the Fulton County Jail Annex through a cell window.
A 19-year-old named De’harrius Toland was arrested for smuggling contraband into the Fulton County Jail Annex through a cell window.
Ex-deputy urges court to dismiss impersonation charges, citing delays and retaliation
A former deputy, seeks dismissal of impersonation charges, citing delays and alleged personal retaliation from Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat.
A former deputy, seeks dismissal of impersonation charges, citing delays and alleged personal retaliation from Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat.
Fulton County sheriff seeks court guidance on $20K surplus from tax sale
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat filed a petition seeking court guidance on distributing over $20,000 in excess funds from a 2024 tax sale.
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat filed a petition seeking court guidance on distributing over $20,000 in excess funds from a 2024 tax sale.
Former Fulton County Jail sergeant indicted for using Taser on inmates, falsifying reports
A former Fulton County Jail sergeant was indicted on charges of using a Taser on compliant detainees and falsifying reports to cover up the incidents.
A former Fulton County Jail sergeant was indicted on charges of using a Taser on compliant detainees and falsifying reports to cover up the incidents.
3 arrested in Fulton Jail smuggling attempt with burgers, phones, pot
Significant contraband was seized at Fulton County jail facilities, including cigarettes, marijuana, cell phones, and tools for smuggling.
Significant contraband was seized at Fulton County jail facilities, including cigarettes, marijuana, cell phones, and tools for smuggling.