"This bill isn't about improving public safety, it's about doubling-down on the criminalization of those most in need of care ...

Sacramento County jail worker accused of supplying inmates with drugs SACRAMENTO – Questions are mounting after drugs and dangerous contraband wound up behind bars at the Sacramento County Main ...

Sacramento County, California, jails must stop housing mentally ill inmates in solitary confinement, which is considered torture and violates a court agreement.

Sacramento County jails are violating a 2019 federal consent decree by failing to observe inmates who are suicidal, a grand jury found.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An inmate at the Sacramento County main jail has died after he and his cellmate were found unresponsive in their cell on Friday, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies ...

Paying jail inmates to get vaccinated? Sacramento County is making the move to stop the spread of COVID-19 behind bars, but some don't believe the jail incentive goes far enough.

The Sacramento County Main Jail was on lockdown after an inmate died following a fight inside of his cell, the sheriff's office told KCRA 3.

Visalia Dobie-Johnson was finishing work on April 5 when she saw two missed phone calls from the Sacramento County Main Jail. Worried her fiancé may be there, she rushed to the downtown jail from ...

The county’s other jail, the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center, sprawls across a 140-acre campus south of the city and can hold 1,625 people in buildings and dorms, some of which date to the late 1950s ...

Two Sacramento California inmates were found unresponsive in their jail cells and one was pronounced dead at the scene.

Visalia Dobie-Johnson was finishing work on April 5 when she saw two missed phone calls from the Sacramento County Main Jail. Worried her fiancé may be there, she rushed to the downtown jail from ...