Zachary Michael Hamilton, now 18, was originally charged with aiding and abetting 1st-degree arson in juvenile court, ...

The sheriff and board of commissioners chairman expressed optimism despite a damning report from the Department of Justice.

A Rock Island man awaiting trial on arson charges for allegedly setting fire to a Moline apartment building in 2023 was ...

Fulton County officials fail to protect jail inmates from violence, using excessive force and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions, U.S. Justice Department officials say.

Country music star and Oklahoman Zach Bryan will not be charged after his arrest in September 2023. Bryan entered a Deferred ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice released the results of its investigation into conditions at the Fulton County ...

The Justice Department has found that egregious conditions at Georgia’s Fulton County Jail — including pest infestation, ...

Information KATU obtained through records request shows medical spending in county jails varies widely from county to county.

The Appeal and other news outlets spent years reporting on dangerous conditions inside Atlanta, Georgia's Fulton County Jail.

U.S. Justice Department officials said jail officials in Georgia’s most populous county violate the constitutional rights of ...

The county reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional ...

The county is reviewing responses to a request for proposals to help fund construction of a replacement jail through a bond-financed lease-purchase arrangement.