Atlanta City Council committee to discuss resolution calling for staged withdrawal of Fulton detainees from city jail.

Understaffed, dangerous and unsupervised: those are some of the words a federal investigator used to describe the ongoing ...

Fulton County leased 700 beds from the city in 2022. That agreement is set to expire in 2026 as the future of the Atlanta City Detention Center remains uncertain.

FULTON COUNTY, GA — A new independent monitor’s report is calling staffing shortages at the Fulton County Jail a “major ...

Fulton County is attempting to solve the overcrowding in its jails. The partnership with the city of Atlanta to help house ...

A new report by a court-appointed jail monitor states that the Fulton County Jail is severely understaffed, creating safety ...

The City of Alpharetta is considering funding its own jail to avoid sending residents to Atlanta's Fulton County Jail, which ...

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved $8.8 million to increase staffing and cover double overtime at the Rice ...

A resolution calling for the “staged withdrawal” of Fulton County inmates from Atlanta’s detention center has stalled, prompting calls for action from advocates.

The Fulton County Jail has come under fire in recent years for severe overcrowding, crumbling infrastructure and unsafe conditions. Federal investigators say inmates are frequently exposed to violence ...

An incident is under investigation after two Fulton County inmates were hurt Sunday morning. According to the Fulton County ...