The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Fulton County’s jail crisis demands more than a staffing fix
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN: Fulton County approves $1.3B for new jail facility
ATLANTA — The Fulton County Sheriff's Office has announced a new way to crack down on contraband and increase security at the troubled Fulton County Jail. Deputies introduced the Drone-as-First ...
Yahoo: Bill would require Atlanta to allow city jail to house Fulton County inmates
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new bill in the legislature would require the City of Atlanta to allow the city jail to house Fulton County Jail inmates. After ...
Bill would require Atlanta to allow city jail to house Fulton County inmates
Rough Draft Atlanta on MSN: $1.3 billion funding for Fulton County Jail renovations, new facility approved
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A year after Fulton County entered into a federal agreement to improve its jail, officials are reporting “significant progress.” In 2025, the county spent $12.8 ...
ATLANTA — Fulton County officials offered a progress report on the county’s efforts to address issues at the county’s Rice Street jail. In a statement Friday, the county reported that $12.8 million ...
ATLANTA — Fulton County leaders want to give people headed to the Rice Street jail one last chance to avoid incarceration. County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts announced a new plan to ease ...
Fulton County is the principal county of the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area. Fulton County was created in 1853 from the western half of DeKalb County. It was named in honor of Robert Fulton, the man who created the first commercially successful steamboat in 1807. [4]
Fulton County, the heart of the Atlanta metropolitan area, is located in the Georgia Piedmont near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Chattahoochee River forms its diagonal border, from the northeast to the southwest.
When jails are overcrowded and understaffed, everyone loses. The Fulton County Jail is at a crossroads. Real reform requires collaboration and courage.
CBS News: Fulton County approves $1.3 billion jail overhaul as Mo Ivory raises concerns over inmate transfer plans
Fulton county leaders back major jail investment while commissioner warns against sending inmates to ICE or private facilities. The county later clarified those claims are inaccurate.
Fulton County approves $1.3 billion jail overhaul as Mo Ivory raises concerns over inmate transfer plans
11Alive: Former jailer charged in inmate's death pleads guilty in case that drew major attention to conditions at Fulton County Jail
The case has been closely watched in the years since the inmate's death, as concerns have continued over conditions and oversight within the Fulton County Jail.
Former jailer charged in inmate's death pleads guilty in case that drew major attention to conditions at Fulton County Jail
CBS News on MSN: Former Fulton County jailer pleads guilty over 2018 death of inmate, sentenced to probation
Former Fulton County jailer pleads guilty over 2018 death of inmate, sentenced to probation
FOX 5 Atlanta: Commissioner Mo Ivory sparks debate after bailing inmates out of Fulton jail
Commissioner Mo Ivory went viral after paying $255 to bond out three non-violent offenders from the Fulton County Jail. Ivory pointed to 67 inmates currently sleeping on the jail floor as evidence of ...
Fulton County leaders approved $1.3 billion for a new special purpose jail facility and renovations to the current jail.
11Alive: New drone system unveiled to increase security, combat contraband at Fulton County Jail
New drone system unveiled to increase security, combat contraband at Fulton County Jail
WSB-TV Channel 2 on MSN: $1.3 billion funding for Fulton County Jail renovations, new facility approved
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners gave the green light for $1.3 billion plan to improve conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
Atlanta Daily World: Fulton County Board takes action to improve Rice Street conditions with $1.3 billion investment
During their meeting on Wednesday April 15, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners took action to improve conditions at the Fulton County Jail, including approval of financing for a new special ...
WSB Radio on MSN: Former Fulton County jailer sentenced to probation in connection to 2018 inmate death
Former Fulton County jailer sentenced to probation in connection to 2018 inmate death
Atlanta Civic Circle: Fulton Chair candidates debate jail, housing, transit, elections and TADs
Incumbent Fulton Chair Robb Pitts debated District 5 Commissioner Marvin Arrington Jr. and former District 4 Commissioner Mo Ivory over solutions to the troubled Fulton County Jail, the housing crisis ...
A former Fulton County jailer has avoided prison time in the 2018 in-custody death of Antonio May, walking out of Fulton County Superior Court on Monday with five years of probation under Georgia's ...
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners gave the green light for $1.3 billion plan to improve conditions at the Fulton County Jail. The board voted unanimously on Wednesday to approve the financing ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN: Fulton jail renovation costs rise to $1.3 billion
Fulton County commissioners are set to discuss a report detailing a cost increase for the Rice Street Jail renovation, now estimated at $1.3 billion.
WSB-TV: Fulton County officials tout jail improvement progress amid federal consent decree
11Alive on MSN: Former jailer charged in inmate's death pleads guilty in case that drew major attention to conditions at Fulton County Jail
Yahoo: Fulton County leaders make plan to address jail overcrowding, but the sheriff’s office is skeptical
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fulton County says they have a plan to reduce the number of inmates at the Fulton County Jail, but the sheriff’s office isn’t sure ...
Fulton County leaders make plan to address jail overcrowding, but the sheriff’s office is skeptical
11Alive: Fulton County offers Rice Street jail detainees last chance for diversion to ease overcrowding
Fulton County offers Rice Street jail detainees last chance for diversion to ease overcrowding
Fulton County offers a myriad of services for more than a million residents.