Alameda County's Santa Rita Jail is set to undergo a nearly $270 million maintenance and repair transformation thanks to a decision by the county Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday meeting.

Alameda County will pay $7 million and reform its jail deputies’ training programs after settling a lawsuit with the family of Maurice Monk, who died in Santa Rita Jail in 2021 after allegedly ...

Alameda County wants fair and responsible justice, whether you’re talking about the jail or whether you’re ... billionaire George Soros and Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple’s Steve ...

A senior prison officer who sexually assaulted two women has avoided a jail sentence but left one of his victims “living in ...

Powell is being held at the Alameda County Jail without bail, and 110 years-to-life in prison if convicted of all the charges.

A one-time Alameda County Sheriff’s Office medical coordinator has been sentenced to five years of formal felony probation after pleading no contest to two charges that he committed sexual ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to reduce the jail time for spectators within 200 feet of a sideshow from 6 months to 3 months. Board president Nate Miley said the ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — A Powell County Sheriff's Office captain, who had been a local high school wrestling coach is under state investigation. The Montana Department of Justice’s Division of ...

If the Board of Supervisors were to appoint a district attorney committed to the “status quo” in Alameda County, he said, it’s possible the prosecution of the Santa Rita Jail staffers would not move ...

Advocates staged a rally Tuesday morning to protest more money being spent on the county jail. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is considering a budget that would send tens of millions of ...

The latest delay added to the frustrations of community activists who have been calling for increased oversight of the embattled Alameda County Sheriff’s Office for years. “A lot of these supervisors, ...

Judge Scott Patton explained in court that Trapp received no time in jail or prison because he has no criminal history. The I-Team's Dan Noyes has asked Alameda County Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez for ...