The Santa Clara County main jail in San Jose. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Read our latest story on Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith responding to two county supervisors’ allegations of jail ...

Two Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies were stabbed by an inmate at the Main Jail in an alleged unprovoked attack Sunday, according to sheriff’s officials. Santa Clara County Main Jail.

Santa Clara County leaders want to reduce recidivism at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas and plan to study offering ...

Muller pleaded guilty to nighttime attacks in Mountain View and Palo Alto reported in 2009, six years before a notorious ...

Ten men died in Santa Clara County jails last year — the most deaths in custody in two decades, according to a report from a police auditor. The president of the union for jail guards says they’re ...

Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputies received a “thank you” letter from a county jail inmate after two deputies helped save ...

A man was arrested by Santa Clara Police for sexual crimes against a minor, which allegedly occurred in a school parking lot ...

Nietoromo was booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on suspicion of seven felonies including sexual assault, lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 years, false imprisonment and ...

Al Nievas sued the sheriff’s office and claimed a deputy unlawfully pursued a driver who fled and broadsided Nievas’ adult ...