Drugs were found in a Santa Clara jail after an inmate alert; deputies seized contraband, including marijuana and other ...

A Palo Alto man accused of setting a fire and ramming cars at a South Bay winery was allowed to complete a stock transaction ...

Santa Clara County leaders promised full transparency when they approved the deployment of Tasers in the jails. Now sheriff’s deputies are using them — and county leaders don’t want the public to see ...

SAN JOSE (KRON/BCN) — Three Santa Clara County jail guards have been found guilty of murdering inmate Michael Tyree, the jury announced on Thursday. Jereh Lubrin, 30, Rafael Rodriguez, 28, and Matthew ...

Automatic license-plate readers helped Santa Clara County deputies pull over a car they say was tied to a string of ...

Santa Clara County jail deaths reached a 20-year high in 2024. Ten people died in the custody of the sheriff's office last year across the main jail, Elmwood Correctional Facility and county hospitals ...

SAN JOSE – A 27-year-old man who was housed at the Santa Clara County Jail died over the weekend, deputies said. Around 4:15 a.m. Saturday, guards found the inmate unresponsive in his assigned cell.

(KRON) – A man was found dead in custody at the Santa Clara County Jail on Saturday, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. Santa Clara County Main Jail deputies located an unresponsive ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) -- Former Santa Clara City Councilmember Anthony Becker will avoid time in jail after being found guilty of felony perjury last year. Becker lied under oath about leaking a ...

Santa Clara County is paying a big settlement to the family of a jail inmate, who died after a violent confrontation with guards that included the use of a riot gun at close range. SANTA CLARA, Calif.

A man detained for suspected felonies died by suicide earlier this month at the Santa Clara County Main Jail Complex in San Jose, according to the Sheriff's Office. In a statement Wednesday, the ...