A federal judge has appointed a lead monitor with three decades of experience in corrections to oversee a consent decree meant to address dangerous and unhealthy jail conditions in Georgia’s most ...

The plan would again give refunds of up to $250 to single filers, up to $375 to single adults who head a household with dependents and up to $500 to married couples filing jointly. Earlier actions ...

The stabbing comes a month after the Department of Justice reached a court-ordered agreement with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and the county to implement a corrective action plan.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An inmate at the Fulton County Jail was stabbed, according to a Fulton County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. The stabbing happened Thursday night and the inmate was ...

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has not yet provided further details on how they plan to curb the ongoing violence, but this latest stabbing adds pressure on officials to take immediate action.

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FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — At Wednesday’s Fulton County Commission meeting, a five-month extension to a contract for maintaining jail facilities at its three jail locations. Those jail facilities ...

ATLANTA — Republicans in a Georgia Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would force the city of Atlanta to allow the Fulton County sheriff to use the city jail for no more than the ...

The town’s official website for its 2026 Plan of Conservation and Development is now... Fulton County commissioners have long wanted to acquire Atlanta's city-owned jail, a controversial idea ...