Fulton County commissioner undeterred by Atlanta mayor's rejection to take more inmates
Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chair Robb Pitts received a letter from Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens seemingly rejecting Pitts' proposal to increase the cap of how many inmates the Atlanta City Detention Center (ACDC) can house from the Fulton County Jail. Pitts told FOX 5 that's not what the letter really means.
Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chair Robb Pitts received a letter from Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens seemingly rejecting Pitts' proposal to increase the cap of how many inmates the Atlanta City Detention Center (ACDC) can house from the Fulton County Jail. Pitts told FOX 5 that's not what the letter really means.
Religious conference proceeds Saturday after bomb threat
The 2023 G3 Ministries National Conference is back on after a scare Friday night.
The 2023 G3 Ministries National Conference is back on after a scare Friday night.
Family of inmate killed inside Fulton County Jail plans to file lawsuit
Dino Walker was reportedly stabbed multiple times and left bleeding to death on the floor at the Fulton County Jail after a detention officer left his post for nearly an hour.
Dino Walker was reportedly stabbed multiple times and left bleeding to death on the floor at the Fulton County Jail after a detention officer left his post for nearly an hour.
3 arrested in human trafficking investigation at Fulton County spas, massage parlors
Three suspects are facing charges after a investigation into an alleged human trafficking network hiding at multiple Fulton County spas and massage parlours.
Three suspects are facing charges after a investigation into an alleged human trafficking network hiding at multiple Fulton County spas and massage parlours.
Georgia district attorney calls new prosecutor oversight commission an ‘assault on democracy’
The lawsuit is up against the clock, with the commission is set to form on Oct. 1.
The lawsuit is up against the clock, with the commission is set to form on Oct. 1.
Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat, wife Jacki Labat call off divorce
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick "Pat" Labat and his wife, Jacqueline "Jacki" Labat, have called off their plans to divorce.
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick "Pat" Labat and his wife, Jacqueline "Jacki" Labat, have called off their plans to divorce.
Fulton Fresh Mobile Market brings free produce, cooking demonstrations to 'food deserts'
Residents in Fulton County will soon have the opportunity to get free produce and learn some healthy recipes.
Residents in Fulton County will soon have the opportunity to get free produce and learn some healthy recipes.
Sheriff suggests refusing non-violent offenders be booked into Fulton County Jail
Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat told the Fulton County Board of Commissioners that several detainees charged with misdemeanors have been held in jail longer than they would've been had they been sentenced by a judge.
Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat told the Fulton County Board of Commissioners that several detainees charged with misdemeanors have been held in jail longer than they would've been had they been sentenced by a judge.
Major roadwork planned for Glenlake Parkway, Abernathy Road in Sandy Springs; suggested detours
Sandy Springs police are warning drivers about road closures for work related to a new turn lane, improvements to the median, and installation of a new traffic signal.
Sandy Springs police are warning drivers about road closures for work related to a new turn lane, improvements to the median, and installation of a new traffic signal.
Crash shuts down Downtown Connector's southbound lanes in Fulton County
A vehicle crash shut down multiple lanes on the southbound side of the Downtown Connector.
A vehicle crash shut down multiple lanes on the southbound side of the Downtown Connector.
Trial date set for Rudy Giuliani in Georgia election workers' defamation case
Giuliani has already been ordered to pay more than $130,000 in legal fees and could have to pay even more damages to the Fulton County election workers he was found liable of defaming
Giuliani has already been ordered to pay more than $130,000 in legal fees and could have to pay even more damages to the Fulton County election workers he was found liable of defaming
Commissioners searching for answers to overcrowding 'crisis' at Fulton County Jail
The Fulton County Jail is holding hundreds more people than it was designed to have the capacity for. This year alone, 10 inmates have died in custody.
The Fulton County Jail is holding hundreds more people than it was designed to have the capacity for. This year alone, 10 inmates have died in custody.
Atlanta police looking for man who threatened store employees with gun during robbery
The Atlanta Police Department Robbery Unit is reaching out to the public for assistance in an ongoing investigation into a brazen robbery at a business in the 500 block of Decatur Street.
The Atlanta Police Department Robbery Unit is reaching out to the public for assistance in an ongoing investigation into a brazen robbery at a business in the 500 block of Decatur Street.
Defense lawyers will be allowed to interview grand jury members in Georgia election interference case
Lawyers for two of the defendants in the Georgia election interference case will be able to interview grand jurors who handed up the indictment at next month's trial.
Lawyers for two of the defendants in the Georgia election interference case will be able to interview grand jurors who handed up the indictment at next month's trial.
Tex McIver: New trial begins for former Atlanta attorney over wife's deadly shooting
Prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver was found guilty of murdering his wife in 2018, but the Georgia Supreme Court overturned the conviction. Now he's set to go back for another trial.
Prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver was found guilty of murdering his wife in 2018, but the Georgia Supreme Court overturned the conviction. Now he's set to go back for another trial.
False electors asking judge to move Georgia election charges to federal court
Three of the 19 people indicted in Fulton County's investigation into President Donald Trump and his allies will head before a judge Wednesday to argue their charges should be move to federal court.
Three of the 19 people indicted in Fulton County's investigation into President Donald Trump and his allies will head before a judge Wednesday to argue their charges should be move to federal court.
Former boss of Diane McIver remembers her as a 'sassy, confident go-getter'
Diane McIver was the heart and soul of the company she worked her 43 years.
Diane McIver was the heart and soul of the company she worked her 43 years.
Unconscious victim, service dog rescued from fire by East Point firefighters
Firefighters with the East Point Fire Department are being praised for saving a resident and their dog from a fire on Candlewood Drive.
Firefighters with the East Point Fire Department are being praised for saving a resident and their dog from a fire on Candlewood Drive.
South Fulton outlines what they can and cannot do to fix Camelot Condos
Six people have been shot and killed this year alone at the Camelot Condos.
Six people have been shot and killed this year alone at the Camelot Condos.
Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within scope of official duties in Georgia case, his lawyer says
Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he helped then-President Donald Trump try to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia, Clark’s lawyer said Monday as he sought to move his criminal case to federal court.
Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he helped then-President Donald Trump try to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia, Clark’s lawyer said Monday as he sought to move his criminal case to federal court.