A group of advocates last week called on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to refuse to renew its contract with Wellpath, a private for-profit company that provides health care ...

Dozens of Alameda County residents called last week for the Board of Supervisors to end its engagement of Wellpath, a private ...

A man being held in minimum security at Santa Rita Jail after his arrest on suspicion of vehicle theft in San Leandro died at the Dublin facility last week, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s ...

A homicide investigation is underway after a 39-year-old inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin died on Wednesday, authorities said. (Stock image) Yuri Brand, of El Cerrito, was found unresponsive in his ...

The decision to expand the Northern Branch Jail has huge financial implications for Santa Barbara County. The Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to add ...

Orange County authorities are investigating after an inmate died inside his cell at a Santa Ana facility. The 55-year-old ...

An inmate at Montgomery County Jail is accused of having fentanyl in his cell. Correction officers found the drug in the cell of Israel J. Ruiz, 34, during a search on March 30, according to the ...

A man accused of attacking an Oakland police officer is facing several charges related to the assault, according to Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson. Lawrence Holley, 48, was ...