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Beheaded dog leads to man barricading himself in Fulton County home for hours, police say

A man barricaded himself in a home in northwest Atlanta Wednesday, police said.

Woman killed outside elementary school in Fulton County; suspect in custody

A suspect in the deadly shooting at Palmetto Elementary School has been arrested in Houston County on unrelated charges, Fulton County police said.

Blakeman's pick of Fulton County sheriff as running mate falls through

Fulton County Sheriff Richard C. Giardino has declined to be the running mate of Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman.

Woman killed outside elementary school in Fulton County; lockdown in place

Fulton County Schools said Palmetto Elementary School is under a hard lockdown Tuesday.
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Fulton County sheriff declines offer to become Blakeman's running mate

Fulton County Sheriff Richard Giardino will remain in his post after turning down an offer to run for lieutenant governor.

Fulton County Sheriff warns residents about impersonation scam

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of an impersonation scam where a scammer claims to be affiliated with the Fulton County Courthouse and requests immediate payment to release a

DUI driver smashes into back of Fulton County police car

“If you’re going to drink, don’t drive. Have a designated driver. It’s not worth it."