Fulton County leaders are working to address unconstitutional conditions at the Rice Street jail, with Chair Robb Pitts advocating for a new mental health facility and Sheriff Pat Labat pushing for a ...

Fulton County commissioners and county leaders announced the approval of a new plan to relieve overcrowding at the Fulton County Jail. County officials recommended moving eligible detainees to other ...

Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115 ...

The report “Path to 1,000″ by the nonprofit Community Over Cages recommends a series of actions that would limit the population in the Rice Street facility to 1,000 inmates.

The five-point plan passed on a 4-3 vote, with those against saying it is not fully formed nor publicly vetted.

Fulton County officials offered a progress report on the county’s efforts to address issues at the Rice Street Jail.

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 ...