ATLANTA – The Justice Department has entered into a consent decree with Fulton County calling for a series of improvements at the county jail aimed at ending violations of prisoners’ constitutional ...

A federal probe found unlawful and dangerous conditions at the jail that jeopardize the lives of detainees, many of whom have not been convicted of a crime.

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

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 ...

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

Besides new entertainment venues like the $184 million amphitheater, many regional employers are investing millions in expanding in the new year.

National Prayer Breakfast, Archbishop Sheen reminded Americans about the balance of freedom and responsibilities — and the ...