His defense to allegations that he had sex with a student was that text messages between him and the student were about a ...

Sen. Brian Strickland and Sen. Bill Cowsert both plan to run to succeed Attorney General Chris Carr who is campaigning for ...

Smith was shot and killed by police on April 24. The deadly encounter unfolded around 12:50 p.m. when Fulton County Police officers went to the 3600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta to ...

Mariah Timms covers national legal affairs as part of The Wall Street Journal's law bureau, focused on the intersection of ...

The House Judiciary Committee is escalating its ongoing investigation into what it calls “politically motivated prosecutions, ...

The motion says, “the integrity of this court, and the safety of those involved in this prosecution are at stake.” ...

The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office has won a five-year legal battle with a former employee who claimed she was fired as Paul Howard’s deputy chief of staff because she was pregnant.

ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting involving an officer that happened Thursday in southwest Atlanta. The incident took place just before 1 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, according ...

Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat discusses the dire conditions at the Fulton County Jail, calling for a replacement and ...

A Fulton County man has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of rape and battery in a 2022 sexual ...

Attorney Jason Brott will become a full-time public employee with an annual salary of nearly $164,000 come September as a ...

Fulton County officials are taking steps to mitigate the impact of potential federal funding cuts. The county's largest federal grants are for an HIV program, the district attorney's office and a ...