Mayor Andre Dickens accepted the $68 million purchase offer from Fulton County, but members of council want to have a more ...

Mayor Andre Dickens says the city of Atlanta has agreed to sell the Atlanta City Detention Center to Fulton County for $68 ...

The agreement follows weeks of negotiations over the future of the facility.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has agreed to sell the Atlanta City Detention Center to Fulton County. In a letter to Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts and other board members, the mayor accepted the ...

Fulton County leaders have accepted Atlanta's $68 million asking price for the Atlanta City Detention Center, moving the two governments closer to a deal while leaving several key conditions ...

Mayor Andre Dickens announced Tuesday that the City of Atlanta has accepted a $68 million offer from Fulton County to ...

Andre Dickens said his latest offer is a ‘discount,’ but he still wants Fulton County to put up $200 million for a new hospital inside city limits. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is offering to sell the ...

ATLANTA — Fulton County has offered to purchase the City of Atlanta’s old detention center for more than $56 million. The purchase would relieve pressure on the Fulton County jail renovations, ...

While Dickens’ has accepted the county’s offer, he said he would introduce legislation at Tuesday’s Atlanta City Council ...

Most, though not all, of the callers express a similar line of thought. Crime in the city of Atlanta, they say, is out of control. Since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, crimes of all nature ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has issued a statement announcing she has signed an executive order prohibiting the City of Atlanta jail from accepting new ICE detainees. You can read the ...

Mayor Andre Dickens accepted the commission’s latest offer Tuesday, even though it doesn’t include funding for a future ...