AtLANTA - An inmate intentionally set a fire inside a shower at the Fulton County Jail on Friday evening, sending nine people to the hospital and triggering a large emergency response, according to ...

Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat said that a detainee out for free time gathered plastic trash bags and a plastic bag with Styrofoam food trays in the shower on the seventh floor of the jail’s north ...

Fulton County Jail inmates claim staff panicked and fire extinguishers were empty during a chaotic Friday night fire that ...

ATLANTA — As heavy rain moved through Atlanta on Wednesday night, Fulton County's Rice Street Jail experienced flooding. The Futon County Sheriff's Office released videos showing water inside the ...

The day after a contractor repaired 11 cell doors in the Fulton County jail, seven of them had been damaged again and inmates told the contractor they would keep breaking them, the county’s director ...

Amari says she was working her shift at Bojangles when her manager, Maurice evans, began harassing her. The situation ...

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday that approved a new overtime budget for jail staff. According to the commission’s records, the resolution by Vice Chair Bob Ellis ...

The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee voted to hold a resolution that would have started an exit strategy to remove Fulton County inmates from the city jail. The four-year temporary ...

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office held its first "Hearts Reunited" event at the South Annex Jail in Union City on Saturday, ...

Editor’s note: The Fulton County Jail is in subpar shape and operates under a consent decree agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice. Sheriff Patrick Labat has called for building a new jail, ...