A former lieutenant with the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses.

A north Georgia sheriff’s deputy is facing charges after allegedly defrauding a church, according to the Georgia Bureau of ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

Time and time again, Fulton County officials have put pressure on city of Atlanta officials to increase the number of county inmates it houses at the Atlanta City ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — An inmate has died inside of the DeKalb County Jail, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says. On ...

ATLANTA — Deputies seized at least 30 homemade weapons, plus drugs and cell phones at the Fulton County Jail over the weekend. Early in the shakedown, deputies started finding shanks.

Now, Republican state lawmakers are considering a bill that would force the city to let the county take over more space at its jail, at minimal cost. Atlanta officials agreed to house up to 700 ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrests of 17 people accused of technology-facilitated crimes against ...

The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...

After several meetings since June on the possibilities for a new jail, the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee released ...

NFL wide receiver Kadarius Toney has been charged with assaulting a woman in Georgia and preventing her from calling for help ...

A 5-year-old girl died in a shooting in Americus, GA; two others were injured. Ricky Martin, 19, was arrested and charged.