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

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

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 ...

Police agencies — under scrutiny and worried about their own liability — increasingly won’t respond to someone in a mental ...

The victim's attorney told ABC10 she suffered from a broken femur and missed her husband's last days while hospitalized.

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 ...

Matthew Naval was arrested after authorities say they found him with the missing girl and her pet bird in an Elk Grove strip ...

Under pressure from Newsom, California Assembly Democrats passed a bill to toughen penalties for sex trafficking of 16- and 17-year-olds.