Last May, deteriorating conditions and frequent lockdowns in San Francisco jails prompted a tense public hearing in front of ...

Sheriff renovates and opens jail beds as the city's jail population grows by double digits over the past two years.

Veronica Macias reports on Project Music Heals Us, a program that teaches music to inmates at the San Francisco County Jail.

When Mark Scott steps into the Santa Fe city manager position Monday, he will become the highest-paid city employee. His salary of $225,000 — a notable increase over the $182,000 earned annually by ...

A review of county jail data, maintained by the California Department of Justice, shows 2024 with the highest number of jail deaths for a single year since 2005 when Sheriff Bob Jonsen's ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a Republican and Trump ally, announced Tuesday that 10 county police detectives will ...

An inmate at a jail facility in the South Bay has been hospitalized in critical condition following an attack in which three other inmates are suspected, deputies said Wednesday. According to the ...

A man who was brutally assaulted in jail in Santa Clara County has died from his injuries, the Sheriff's Office said Tuesday. The 22-year-old man had been on life-support in the hospital after ...

These medications are life and death for someone coming out of custody and in that state,” said Mary Taylor, a clinical ...