A proposed bill aimed at altering punishments for certain defendants in California hit a roadblock Tuesday after the state's Assembly Public Safety Committee voted against advancing it.

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.

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

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Why a growing number of California law enforcement agencies are not responding to nonviolent mental health calls. Also, the ...

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 ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved a significant step in creating a new Mental Health Rehabilitation Center for adults on Tuesday. According to a statement from ...

The Sacramento County Main Jail and the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center south of Elk Grove are the subject of a federal consent decree related to inadequate medical and mental health care.