Santa Clara County will pay out millions to the family of a mentally ill inmate found dead in jail. Three guards are accused of beating Michael Tyree to death in 2015. Attorney Paula Canny spoke with ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Two deputies have been arrested in connection with the beating of a former inmate at the Santa Clara County Jail. The two jail deputies, Than Le, 41, and Phillip Abecendario, 27, ...

ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Clara County sheriff is explaining what led to the dramatic capture of an escapee from the county jail. They received a tip Monday that Campbell was in Antioch. The ...

A record high in jail deaths, lagging deputy misconduct probes and in-custody violence have tested federal monitors’ patience with Santa Clara County’s slow progress improving jail conditions. This is ...

SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has created a new position focused on bringing South Bay jails into compliance with federal consent decrees to improve jail conditions, which the ...

Justin Perez, 33, was arrested in San Jose on Wednesday and booked into the Santa Clara County Jail on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter. (Courtesy of the San Jose Police ...