Embarcadero Media file photo by Magali Gauthier. 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 ...

Santa Clara County Main Jail. San Jose Spotlight file photo. Silicon Valley is known for technological innovation, but its jails are running on paper — and it’s fueling a public safety crisis.

Despite San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s claim his policy to arrest homeless people for refusing shelter is meant to connect them ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A man being held in custody at the Santa Clara County Jail was found dead in his cell over the weekend, and police are investigating the circumstances of his death. The Santa ...

Three former guards at the Santa Clara County Jail pleaded guilty Tuesday in the 2015 beating death of inmate Michael Tyree, two years after their murder convictions were overturned. District ...

Santa Clara County has the highest number of county late night jail releases at 35% compared to Alameda at 10%, Contra Costa at 17% and San Mateo at 10%, according to data from the Sheriff’s Office.

(KGO) -- Three incarcerated men in Santa Clara County have been charged with attempted murder after nearly beating another incarcerated individual to death at Elmwood Jail. The man is on life ...

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Academy recruits host a bone marrow drive to support children like 4-year-old Kenji Lam.

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 ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - 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 ...