Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies and nurses exhibited a “callous” indifference toward detainees.

A man accused of killing two people and wounding three others in the Florida Panhandle — including a deputy — has been killed in a SWAT team shootout, law enforcement officials say. The “exchange of ...

The estate of Bryan Debbs argued that the county had responsibility for the death, despite the fact that it contracted out ...

The Sacramento River between Shasta Lake and the Shasta County line will be closed to recreational boating due to increased ...

This article originally misstated the area where the vehicle crashed into the Sacramento River. The article has been updated to accurately reflect the that location.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has announced that deputies will no longer respond to mental health calls unless a ...

GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there ...

The new sheriff's office policy has drawn concern that vulnerable individuals will be left without critical support.

The decision follows a recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found police use of force in such ...

Authorities in Tehama County arrested Stuart Froman and Zane Kaufman for attempted murder after the two men attempted to ...

The change comes after a federal court ruling that removed the legal protections for officers responding to certain calls.

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper said Tuesday that his deputies will only respond to calls if a crime is being committed, has been committed, or if there is a request for service in which an ...