Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat issued a statement Monday before being sworn into office for a second term, addressing ...

County commissioners scrapped a plan to build a new jail. Instead, they’ll spend a fraction of the cost to renovate the ...

Though a DOJ report did not recommend a new jail, Sheriff Pat Labat maintains one would be about "creating a culture" to improve conditions and services.

Protesters are planning to rally on Thursday over the conditions at the Fulton County Jail. Last week, the U.S. Department of ...

Attorneys for Deamonte Kendrick, who goes by the stage name Yak Gotti, have filed an emergency motion seeking bond for their ...

ATLANTA — (AP) — Jail officials ... and unsafe conditions, U.S. Justice Department officials said Thursday. They detailed “unconstitutional and illegal conditions” in Fulton County lockups ...

Fulton County, Georgia, and its sheriff's office violated ... jail violence, the Justice Department says. The Civil Rights investigation focused on six areas: living conditions, protection from ...

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office issued a formal statement responding to a scathing report from the Justice Department ...

and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions, US Justice Department officials said Thursday. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office doesn’t adequately protect jail detainees from violence by ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jail officials ... and unsafe conditions, U.S. Justice Department officials said Thursday. They detailed “unconstitutional and illegal conditions” in Fulton County lockups ...