An independent monitor said significant understaffing is a serious problem at jails in Georgia's Fulton County, creating ...

Federal monitor’s first report finds Fulton County Jail dangerously understaffed, with vacancy rates topping 70% on some ...

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

During the monitor team’s tour of the Fulton County Jail, “most floors in the main jail were staffed with only one deputy or ...

Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chairman Robb Pitts called a news conference Monday to publicly detail the proposal ...

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

The deteriorating Fulton County Jail has long faced challenges in the form of overcrowding and understaffing, as recently ...

A report reveals severe understaffing and poor conditions at Fulton County Jail, with high vacancy rates and unsafe ...

Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat, who has long advocated for a new county jail, predicts the Rice Street jail renovation will be overbudget and take too long.

Commissioners voted on Wednesday for the renovations and the new facility as a solution for the deteriorating conditions at ...

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

A damning report says Fulton County's jail staffing crisis is so bad that unsupervised detainees with makeshift weapons would immediately tear apart any new facility.