A recent pay increase for correctional officers has led to an influx of applicants and new hires at the Fayette County jail, officials said. The raises came after Chase Rutherford, president of the ...

A man and woman were being pursued by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office as they approached the county line on Monday ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office said a man was seriously injured being involved in a shooting out ...

Just two years ago, the jail had more than 133 vacancies. Now, there are only eight spots open on their staff.

Starting next month, at least five inmates at the Fayette County jail will have an opportunity to earn their GED as part of the county’s initiative to reduce recidivism. “We hope that at our next ...

Stolen construction equipment from Tomball was recovered by Fayette County deputies and returned to its owner.

Sheriff Keith Korenek reports the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit has arrested six people in four separate ...

An Indiana man has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in a Fayette County murder. Andres Torres Andres Torres, 29, ...

A Fayette County man received the maximum sentence for sex crimes against a minor. According to a post on the Kanawha County, WV Prosecuting Attorney’s Facebook page, 58-year-old Devon Lee Underwood, ...

Authorities are searching for an armed and dangerous fugitive wanted for murder in Atlanta after he led police on a ...

An employee with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has resigned after being investigated for potential misconduct.

A 29-year-old man from Indiana was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in the 2023 ...