Activists are urging the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to seek a new medical care provider for services at Santa Rita ...

Wellpath, a for-profit company, is facing over 1,500 lawsuits nationwide for deaths and other tragedies inside jails.

A 31-year-old man walked into the Pleasanton Police Station last week and told officers he had killed his mother during a dispute at her home, police said.

At the time, Reid was incarcerated at Santa Rita Jail, and she admitted that during her incarceration she distributed fentanyl within the jail, hiding the fentanyl from correctional officers by ...

A community group presented an idea to some Alameda County supervisors on Thursday to end a contract with a private ...

A driver was arrested on I-80 in Richmond on suspicion of brandishing a firearm during a highway road rage incident in ...

Approximately 75 people gathered outside Santa Rita Jail in Dublin on April 1 in support of calls for independent oversight and investigations into the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and the facility ...

Quazauy Waugh allegedly fired during a shootout at his Oakland birthday party, but now he’s in jail facing probation ...

OAKLAND — A person was injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in East Oakland, police said. Officers were dispatched to the ...

Dozens of Alameda County residents called last week for the Board of Supervisors to end its engagement of Wellpath, a private ...