The sheriff’s office said it carried out the shakedown in an area of the jail where deputies have repeatedly found contraband. During the operation, the sheriff’s office said a few inmates did not ...

A Fulton County Jail detention officer has been taken to the hospital on Saturday after they were “assaulted,” according to ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Three detention officers at the Fulton County Jail have been fired and arrested, the ...

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 ...

Significant contraband was seized at Fulton County jail facilities, including cigarettes, marijuana, cell phones, and tools for smuggling. Three individuals were arrested at the South Annex facility ...

FULTON COUNTY, GA — A new independent monitor’s report is calling staffing shortages at the Fulton County Jail a “major crisis,” warning that the lack of jail workers is creating dangerous conditions ...

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, ...

FULTON COUNTY, GA — A Fulton County Jail inmate is in critical condition following an assault at the Rice Street facility. Authorities say 27-year-old Shania White attacked fellow inmate 20-year-old ...

UNION CITY, Ga. — Sheriff’s deputies captured three people they say attempted to sneak in drugs, phones and food to inmates at the Fulton County Jail South Annex. Malachi Abdul-Baqi, Matthew ...

JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. (WNYT) — A man has been sentenced to nearly 8 years in prison for possessing cocaine in Fulton County. Branden B. Canty, 40, was arrested in August 2024 after he brought 7.26 ounces of ...

A man was arrested while trying to smuggle drugs and other contraband into the Fulton County Jail South Annex. A Fulton County Sheriff’s Deputy was making a security round at 3 a.m., when he ...