County officials say they are weighing short-term housing solutions, including sending Fulton inmates to private prisons.

The Fulton County jail in Georgia is using drones to intercept deliveries of dangerous contraband to inmates. The drones are made by Flock, a company under scrutiny for its surveillance reach.

The Fulton County Jail has long been plagued with issues and controversy.

Fulton County commissioners approved a $1.3 billion investment to build a specialized jail facility and renovate current ...

Fulton County commissioners are set to discuss a report detailing a cost increase for the Rice Street Jail renovation, now ...

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 ...

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners has approved a controversial plan to reduce jail overcrowding. Several Fulton County officials said they had no prior notice of the plan before it was ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out new drone technology aimed at stopping contraband from getting into the Rice Street Jail. What they're saying Sheriff Patrick ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — A plan to reduce the population at the Fulton County Jail is moving forward after a split vote by county leaders. On Wednesday, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved a ...

Mo Ivory is continuing her annual tradition of posting bail for three people who cannot afford their small bond amounts. Mo Ivory, a commissioner in Fulton County, is helping address overcrowding in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Research released Tuesday suggests the World Cup games could cause more problems at the Fulton County Jail. High-profile, crowded ...

FULTON COUNTY, GA — The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted to move forward with several jail population reduction initiatives following a contentious debate. Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat ...