ATLANTA - Two Fulton County commissioners have announced plans to challenge longtime Commission Chairman Robb Pitts, saying the county needs new leadership in the face of mounting challenges.

The potential 12.5% increase centers around the Fulton County Jail, and a plan to address problems that have long plagued it.

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A former Fulton County Jail sergeant was indicted on charges of using a Taser on compliant detainees and falsifying reports to cover up the incidents.

A Fulton County Jail employee has been indicted in federal court for allegedly using excessive force against prisoners.

Several commissioners agreed that the jail is in crisis. But that did not solve the dispute over if the Sheriff’s Office should have to provide quarterly staff reports.

ATLANTA – A Fulton County Jail employee has been indicted in federal court for allegedly using excessive force against prisoners. Sgt. Khadijah Solomon, 47, is accused of repeatedly using tasers ...

A former detention officer faces federal charges over illegally tasing detainees at the Fulton County Jail in an excessive force case in GA, prosecutors say.