Alexa Daniels-Shpall brings oversight background from D.C., L.A.; a federal monitor welcomes the move and says it’s sorely ...

Protesters gathered at the Santa Clara County Main Jail to demand the release of Hugo Chavez, whose conviction was vacated ...

Santa Clara County officials celebrated the opening of a new residential treatment facility in San José on Thursday that will provide shared living space for people in jail diversion programs with ...

Cupertino deputies arrest a man cycling without a light, uncovering $1,500 in stolen goods and drug paraphernalia.

Santa Clara County Sheriff Reports Home Burglary Investigation in Cupertino Leads to Widespread Bay Area Theft Ring ...

Santa Clara County Deputies Arrest Suspect for Theft of Over $1,500 in Merchandise from Safeway, CVS, and Walgreens ...

Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Brooks Jarosz said the office isn’t leading the effort on planning for a new jail facility, but is committed to being involved in the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — On July 29, 2020, Frederick Inea Regal, a 40-year-old inmate in the Santa Clara County jail system, was found by officers in his cell, hanging by his own bedsheets, less than ...

A Gilroy man who has been convicted for driving under the influence at least half a dozen times has been arrested for a 7th suspected DUI, deputies said.

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith went on a Costco shopping spree Wednesday, not to buy food or household supplies. Instead, Smith purchased security cameras for her troubled jail.

A former Santa Clara County Jail inmate who said he witnessed Michael Tyree's beating death is speaking out for the first time about his own beating at the hands of correctional deputies.

A man with warrants out of Napa and Shasta counties for theft and probation violations was allegedly caught shoplifting ...