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.
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.
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 K-9 deputy remembered as ‘one of the best’ during retirement ceremony
A beloved member of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit is calling it a career.
A beloved member of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit is calling it a career.
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 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.
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.
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.
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/
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.
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.
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.
Protests planned over conditions at Fulton County Jail after DOJ report
The protests come a week after the U.S. Justice Department's shocking report calling the conditions at the Fulton County Jail "unconstitutional, unlawful and dangerous."
The protests come a week after the U.S. Justice Department's shocking report calling the conditions at the Fulton County Jail "unconstitutional, unlawful and dangerous."
Department of Justice Fulton County Jail investigation: Rights of inmates violated
They announced the disturbing results of that investigation at a press conference early Thursday afternoon.
They announced the disturbing results of that investigation at a press conference early Thursday afternoon.
Fulton County deputy, wife arrested after clash with police at South Fulton bar
Fulton County Sheriff's Deputy Bryon Thomas and his wife were arrested early Monday after an altercation with police officers at a South Fulton bar.
Fulton County Sheriff's Deputy Bryon Thomas and his wife were arrested early Monday after an altercation with police officers at a South Fulton bar.
Fulton County sheriff seeks $1.2M funding boost for deputy overtime
The Fulton County sheriff warned county commissioners that morale among his officers is already low and could worsen unless they reinstates overtime pay.
The Fulton County sheriff warned county commissioners that morale among his officers is already low and could worsen unless they reinstates overtime pay.
Fulton County inmate killed in Cobb County Jail; cellmate charged
A Fulton County inmate housed at Cobb County Jail has been charged in connection with the death of his cellmate.
A Fulton County inmate housed at Cobb County Jail has been charged in connection with the death of his cellmate.
Fulton County inmate dies at Atlanta City Detention Center
An inmate in the custody of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office being housed at the Atlanta City Detention Center was found unresponsive on Monday, Fulton County authorities said.
An inmate in the custody of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office being housed at the Atlanta City Detention Center was found unresponsive on Monday, Fulton County authorities said.
Chairman responds to sheriff's claims of underfunding after Fulton County Jail walkout
"It is absolutely not a question of a lack of funding nor a lack of attention by the board of commissioners that's pure nonsense," Pitts said.
"It is absolutely not a question of a lack of funding nor a lack of attention by the board of commissioners that's pure nonsense," Pitts said.
Security contractor cuts ties with Fulton County jail citing non-payment; employees walk off job
Strategic Security Corporation (SSC) announced on Thursday that it has terminated all services with the Fulton County Jail due to what the company is calling a "breach of contract for non-payment of services."
Strategic Security Corporation (SSC) announced on Thursday that it has terminated all services with the Fulton County Jail due to what the company is calling a "breach of contract for non-payment of services."
Former nurse contractor, detention officer arrested in Fulton County jail contraband investigation
A former nurse contractor and a detention officer sergeant were arrested during an ongoing contraband investigation by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office Jail Investigations Unit.
A former nurse contractor and a detention officer sergeant were arrested during an ongoing contraband investigation by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office Jail Investigations Unit.
Fulton County Jail protesters want Sheriff Pat Labat to resign
A small group of protesters gathered outside the Fulton County Jail on Sunday, calling for Sheriff Pat Labat to step down after a number of jail contractors were recently arrested for smuggling $1 million worth of drugs into the facility.
A small group of protesters gathered outside the Fulton County Jail on Sunday, calling for Sheriff Pat Labat to step down after a number of jail contractors were recently arrested for smuggling $1 million worth of drugs into the facility.