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.
Raffensperger slams Fulton County for defying order on elections board
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is blasting the Fulton County Commission for refusing to seat two Republican nominees on the county’s elections board despite a court order.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is blasting the Fulton County Commission for refusing to seat two Republican nominees on the county’s elections board despite a court order.
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.
South Fulton police officers praised for rescue
Two City of South Fulton police officers are receiving high praise for rescuing three people from an overturned vehicle following a car crash.
Two City of South Fulton police officers are receiving high praise for rescuing three people from an overturned vehicle following a car crash.
Weapon reported at Fulton County high school, nothing found by police
Banneker High School went on lockdown Wednesday after reports of a possible weapon on campus.
Banneker High School went on lockdown Wednesday after reports of a possible weapon on campus.
Fulton County launches program to help seniors avoid online scams
As online scams continue to rise, Fulton County has launched a new free program aimed at protecting its most vulnerable residents.
As online scams continue to rise, Fulton County has launched a new free program aimed at protecting its most vulnerable residents.
Union City dog attack: Investigators back on scene after death
Fulton County Police and Animal Control officers returned Monday to the Union City neighborhood where 62-year-old Donna Nguyen was fatally mauled earlier this month.
Fulton County Police and Animal Control officers returned Monday to the Union City neighborhood where 62-year-old Donna Nguyen was fatally mauled earlier this month.
BB’s Bagels makes comeback months after devastating fire
More than six months after a fire destroyed BB’s Bagels in Forsyth County, the family-owned shop is back — this time in Alpharetta.
More than six months after a fire destroyed BB’s Bagels in Forsyth County, the family-owned shop is back — this time in Alpharetta.
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.
South Fulton mayor apparently changes mind, running for re-election
Mayor khalid “Kobi” kamau now plans to seek re-election in 2025 after previously saying he would step down.
Mayor khalid “Kobi” kamau now plans to seek re-election in 2025 after previously saying he would step down.
Judge OKs return of Young Thug’s property; DA may appeal
Attorneys for rapper Jeffery Lamar Williams II — better known as Young Thug — asked a Fulton County judge to throw out a civil forfeiture case tied to the YSL racketeering prosecution, arguing the State missed a mandatory deadline required under Georgia law.
Attorneys for rapper Jeffery Lamar Williams II — better known as Young Thug — asked a Fulton County judge to throw out a civil forfeiture case tied to the YSL racketeering prosecution, arguing the State missed a mandatory deadline required under Georgia law.
Roswell firefighters rescue pets from Taylor Oaks house fire
Roswell firefighters saved pets from a burning house on Saturday.
Roswell firefighters saved pets from a burning house on Saturday.
Duquaye Williams murdered 2 years ago, family still searching for killer
The mother of Duquaye Williams wants answers, two years after her son was killed in the City of South Fulton.
The mother of Duquaye Williams wants answers, two years after her son was killed in the City of South Fulton.
Former South Fulton police officer accuses department of harassment, retaliation
Vanasia Harris says a South Fulton sergeant sent explicit messages, a genital photo, and used GPS tracking to harass her.
Vanasia Harris says a South Fulton sergeant sent explicit messages, a genital photo, and used GPS tracking to harass her.
Atlanta Falcons honor teen athlete inspiring comeback from knee injury
Abby Lister, a Cambridge High School flag football standout, will be honored as an honorary captain by the Atlanta Falcons.
Abby Lister, a Cambridge High School flag football standout, will be honored as an honorary captain by the Atlanta Falcons.
Road Rage on Highway 166: Two young girls injured in Atlanta shooting
A suspect is in custody after two girls were grazed by a bullet in what police say was a road rage shooting on Highway 166 on Friday morning.
A suspect is in custody after two girls were grazed by a bullet in what police say was a road rage shooting on Highway 166 on Friday morning.
Alton Oliver found not guilty in death of Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr.
Alton Oliver was found not guilty in the shooting of Deputy James Thomas Jr., despite an initial incorrect reading of the verdict in court.
Alton Oliver was found not guilty in the shooting of Deputy James Thomas Jr., despite an initial incorrect reading of the verdict in court.
Sandy Springs to deploy 200 volunteers with CPR, AED training
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
Trial in death of Fulton County deputy: Jury deliberates self-defense or murder
Alton Oliver is accused of fatally shooting Deputy James Thomas Jr. after allegedly being propositioned for sex by Thomas.
Alton Oliver is accused of fatally shooting Deputy James Thomas Jr. after allegedly being propositioned for sex by Thomas.