The BriefSanta Rita Jail used to have a high in-custody death rate and was sued over its ‘cruel’ treatment of those with ...

Oakland police investigate a homicide after an attempted heist at a marijuana grow house in the 1200 block of 49th Avenue in ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the death of rapper Too Short's brother.

Opposing lawyers agree that the jail is headed in the right direction. SAN JOSE, Calif. - The Alameda County Sheriff's Office wants to end parts of the Santa Rita Jail consent decree about three ...

Karen Whaley, 64, was charged with elder abuse and battery with serious bodily injury against her 87-year-old mother. The ...

A Russian cybercriminal and crypto fraudster will be sent back to Moscow as part of a prisoner swap that on Tuesday brought American Marc Fogel home after more than three years in Russian custody.

A teenager who with two friends is accused of shooting and killing one man and injuring three teenagers at Santa Rita Park in ...

Albany officers stopped a car and discovered drugs, brass knuckles, and a loaded .45 caliber gun. The driver was cited for possession, while the passenger was jailed.

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge granted summary judgment to a jail health contractor Friday, finding inmates failed to link what they said was substandard care to save money to any policy or ...

despite several attempts his attorneys have made to free him by accusing prosecutors of racism or the media of putting him in danger at Santa Rita Jail. He now faces an additional hurdle to his ...