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K-9 unit detects meth in a card at Santa Rita Jail, leading to Oakland man's arrest and seizure of drugs and guns.
A 78-year-old inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County died on Thursday following a rapid decline in health, the county Sheriff's Office said, prompting an ongoing investigation.
As a fresh standoff developed Saturday between protesters and armed federal authorities near a Home Depot in Paramount, Trump administration officials were vowing to prosecute any demonstrators who ...
The right to assemble and protest does not include a license to attack law enforcement officers, or to impede and obstruct ...
A day-long series of immigration enforcement actions across downtown Los Angeles drew widespread condemnation Saturday and prompted a spur-of-the-moment demonstration that ended with nearly four dozen ...
ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- In the East Bay, the Superior Court of Alameda County is warning the public about a new scam involving traffic citations. "We got word from a couple residents ...
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A non-profit jail ministry needs volunteers to help more people in Angelina County. Dickie Dixon serves as the coordinator for the Angelina County Jail Ministry.
"Today is one of the saddest and most horrific days that the Hudson County Sheriff's Office has ever experienced," he said. "We lost an excellent officer today and an outstanding young man.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Alameda County’s new district attorney is rejecting her predecessor’s recommendations to resentence people on death ...
STEUBENVILLE — A $622,804 grant awarded through Ohio’s Jail Safety and Security Program will be used to upgrade plumbing and the HVAC in the nearly 30-year-old Jefferson County Jail ...
The Kittitas County Jail just became one of just eight accredited jails in Washington state. Considering there are 56 city and county-run jails in Washington, it’s a big achievement, officials said.