He died in a jail cell, pleading for help. No one told his father why.

Five years after Jamall Brown died in a Riverside County California jail cell, his father learned the truth from leaked video ...

California agency tasked with scrutinizing jail deaths hasn’t completed a single review

A year-and-a-half after the In-Custody Death Review Division was created within a state agency, the office has yet to obtain ...
fox17online

Sheriff: 6 inmates used 'homemade rope' to escape California jail, including murder suspect

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. – Authorities in California say six inmates, including a man charged with murder, used a “homemade rope” to escape a jail over the weekend. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office ...
Yahoo

Sepsis nearly killed him in jail. Now he fights for better inmate care.

Nicholas Jacobson had just been accused of murder when a raging infection nearly killed him. Left untreated for two weeks in a California jail, sepsis drove him into a coma as his organs started to ...
KTVU

California inmates indicted in $1.4M EDD fraud scheme, feds say

A grand jury has indicted three California residents in connection with what the Department of Justice said was a scheme aimed at stealing $1.4 million in fraudulent unemployment benefits from ...

Monterey County Board to review increase in inmates released to ICE

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors will review a report on Tuesday detailing the release of 21 jail inmates to ICE ...