A riderless horse carried an empty boot as hundreds of law enforcement officers and citizens turned out for the Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff’s Peace Officers Memorial on Thursday.

SAN JOSE — An employee of former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has filed an explosive whistleblower lawsuit against her old boss, accusing Smith of repeatedly harassing and ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A former Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputy was convicted Tuesday of charges related to false claims he made about getting shot in a drive-by shooting near Morgan Hill.

A former sheriff's captain in Santa Clara County was found guilty of felony bribery and conspiracy charges in a scheme that ultimately took down previous Sheriff Laurie Smith, prosecutors said ...

A Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office employee is suing the county, claiming former Sheriff Laurie Smith created a hostile work environment for her and others who participated in a corruption ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Santa Clara County leaders may equip sheriff's deputies with Tasers as uses of force trend downward. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted 4-1 -- with President Susan ...

A former Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Tuesday to staging a 2020 drive-by shooting incident in which he claimed to have been targeted and shot near Morgan Hill. The Santa ...