Authorities are calling a man's death in Fair Oaks over the weekend​ "completely preventable" after they say the suspect ...

A California man who was released from jail in November 2024 after allegedly committing two felony counts of robbery is now ...

In February, Sacramento County Sheriff announced its no longer responding to 911 non-criminal mental health calls. Instead, ...

Jordan Murray, 40, was arrested for the fatal stabbing of Carlos Romero in Fair Oaks. FAIR OAKS, Calif. — Sacramento County deputies say a man accused of a deadly stabbing in Fair Oaks was previously ...

Some California police are stepping back from mental health calls. This shift raises questions about safety and crisis response systems.

A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing over the weekend in Fair Oaks, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the sheriff’s office, ...

MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION. IF YOU HAD AN ADDICTION ... In response to this setback, Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper on Wednesday voiced his frustration over the bill's failure.

AB 433 failed to pass in the Public Safety Committee this week and Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper bill would have made child abuse and endangerment crimes ineligible for mental health diversion ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper has tackled some of the region’s most pressing challenges, from homelessness and mental health to criminal justice reform and building bridges with ...

Now, a handful of sheriff’s departments in California have started refusing to respond to some 911 calls that involve mental health issues. The most prominent official involved is Sacramento ...

Rob and Sacramento law enforcement leaders discuss reengineering the response to mental health calls Join Rob ... What are you doing, right?" The sheriff is doing the same thing, but there's ...