The sheriff’s change in policy is the result of a federal appeals court ruling in July. The appellate decision meant that two ...

A man died in a Sacramento County jail after deputies and nurses exhibited a “callous” indifference toward his health, ...

Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies ...

A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted seven Sacramento residents accused of trafficking drugs and selling guns on behalf of the Oak Park Bloods gang, prosecutors said.

Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and torture of another inmate.