Alameda County sheriff’s deputy was found guilty of murdering a Dublin couple, a jury decided Thursday.  Devin Williams, 26, was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder for shooting Maria and ...

“When you go back to 1853, when California is formed and Alameda County is formed ... but it was supposed to be a rehab center, and the inmates could actually learn skills while they were in the ...

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and Board of Supervisors provided the first ... including a shift in language from “inmate” to “individual” while discussing members of the jail’s population and ...

Nearly four years after the legislature gave them the authority to act, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to establish civilian oversight of its sheriff’s department, an agency ...

While incarcerated Californians who aren’t serving felony sentences are eligible to vote, most county jails don’t make it ...

Alameda County agreed to the consent decree to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of inmates in 2018. Seventy inmates have died in the facility since 2014. The jail has a capacity of approximately ...

Detectives are investigating the death of a Santa Rita Jail inmate found unresponsive in his cell on Aug. 24. Abrion William McElmore, 30, had been in custody since Sept. 9, 2022, when Alameda County ...

OAKLAND — The criminal case against one of Alameda County District Attorney ... and fingerprints taken at the Santa Rita Jail as part of the county’s standard booking process.