Security Specialist Laporsha Williams was arrested Saturday for allegedly attempting to give an inmate contraband. The sheriff’s office said Williams was fired as soon as they caught her giving the ...

A Clayton County correctional officer was arrested and fired after allegedly punching an inmate and deploying his Taser, Sheriff Levon Allen said Friday. Officer Darius Roberts and the inmate, whose ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — One year after his death in a Clayton County jail, the family of Terry Lee Thurmond, who died after a struggle with jailers, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the county and other ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Some families are outraged after paying for their loved ones to get out of jail and waiting days to see it happen. Clayton County Sheriff’s Office said The Georgia Bureau of ...

A nurse in the Clayton County Jail says she was arrested for giving an inmate Benadryl. The charges against her were later dropped. She is now suing Clayton County for wrongful arrest, and speaking ...

JONESBORO, Ga. — The family of a man killed inside the Clayton County Jail said they are heartbroken over the loss. Johnathan Pettigrew's family reached out to 11Alive asking for help in getting ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Clayton County Jail experienced a complete power outage for several hours on Sunday morning after severe storms swept across North Georgia. According to a spokesperson for ...