During the winter of 1940, when its jail was a single building with fewer than 2,000 inmates, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department pulled out all the stops. The Salvation Army led hymns ...

An inmate of a maximum security jail complex died in his cell just two days after he was booked on theft and drug charges, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Authorities said ...

One deputy appeared to grab the inmate from behind and slam him headfirst into the wall, without a clear provocation. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department opened an internal criminal ...

Two federal lawmakers want outgoing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to launch an investigation into a video that purportedly shows Los Angeles County ... a handcuffed jail inmate head ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department unveiled a new inmate transport bus Thursday, addressing safety concerns and operational challenges in its aging Court Services ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna greeted the impromptu performance — which came after 150 inmates packed the pews for jail’s traditional Christmas Day service — with hearty applause ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department celebrated its new fleet of inmate transfer buses Thursday, as the previous aging bus fleet led to court delays which backed up the entire system.

According to Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes, California doesn’t have a crisis in its jails, where record numbers of people have died even as the state’s jail population shrank.

A detention officer in Texas' Ellis County was killed ... from inside the jail inside the area called "F-Tank" showed at 3:33 p.m., Bias "verbally contacted inmate Arron Thompson who was seated ...

On Saturday afternoon, officers arrested a man suspected of burglarizing six businesses in Los Angeles County between Jan.

Schmidt’s father, Gilbert Gil, died in Vista jail in 2022. (Photo by Kristian Carreon for CalMatters) According to Orange County Sheriff ... especially in Los Angeles, Alameda, San Mateo and ...

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office reports 46-year-old Bobby Ray Patton, who was an inmate at ... pursuit through Los Angeles County According to the sheriff’s department, Patton starting ...