A suspected killer remains at-large after he was mistakenly released from jail in California, the Contra Costa County Sheriff ...

Seattle police were on their way to California to pick up a murder suspect when they learned he had been mistakenly cut loose ...

Three days after the Seattle hotel killing, East Bay police officers spotted Andrews driving in Contra Costa County and a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP)—California counties are housing more than 1,100 inmates on long-term sentences in jails designed for stays of a year or less, according to the first report detailing the growth ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has agreed to outfit the deputies that run its jails with thousands of body-worn ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The investigation of a daring California jail break has led to the arrests of five people, with more expected soon, but the three inmates who escaped remain at large, the Orange ...

California law requires local law enforcement to inform inmates and their attorneys when ICE has been notified of their ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Three jail inmates, including a suspected murderer, escaped from the Orange County Men's Jail, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Hossein Nayeri, 37, Jonathan ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department alleging persistent "unconstitutional and inhumane conditions" at the county's jails. The ...

The parents of a man who died by suicide after being held inside an LA County jail said Thursday that they recently obtained ...

Correctional officers at the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) in Norco have started writing Attorney General Rob Bonta to to keep the prison open, presenting it as an option to alleviate the ...

A deputy is accused of showing female inmates porn and sexually assaulting them at a California jail, prosecutors said. Arcadio Rodriguez, 30, was sentenced to “364 days credit time served and ordered ...