The US Justice Department announced that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s most populous county after finding that violence and filthy conditions in county lockups viola ...

Under the proposed deal, known as a consent decree, the jail will develop plans to keep people safe from violence, improve ...

The U.S. Department of Justice and Fulton County Sheriff’s Office announced that they’d come to an agreement for steps to ...

Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts responds to a consent agreement with the Justice Department over the Fulton ...

In November, the DOJ released a report saying that current conditions in Georgia's Fulton County jails violate inmate rights.

The Justice Department reached a deal with Fulton County to improve conditions at the jail. The DOJ says it found ...

The Justice Department has filed a complaint and proposed consent decree in federal court, and the agreement must still be approved by a judge, the agency said ...

The Justice Department has entered into a consent decree with Fulton County calling for a series of improvements at the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday it has reached a proposed consent decree with Fulton County over jail conditions ...

Fulton County's troubled jail is going under federal oversight for the second time in 20 years. Why it matters: The legally ...

More than a foot of lake effect snow could fall on Fulton and Montgomery counties, where there are school closings and delays ...

The 37-year-old Johnstown resident was elected chair of the Fulton County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, succeeding ...