FBI Joins Investigation into Fatal Shooting at Morgan Hill Party
The FBI is helping local authorities to investigate a July 25 shooting in Morgan Hill that resulted in…
Cupertino extends contract with Sheriff’s Office
Cupertino officials are buying themselves more time in a growing dispute over the cost of law enforcement. The…
Santa Clara County jail worker who exploited women gets light sentence
A Santa Clara County jail worker who sexually exploited incarcerated women by smuggling in drugs faces just one…
Santa Clara County report shows jail worker exploited women
A Santa Clara County jail worker sexually exploited incarcerated women in a prolonged pattern that officials are accused…
Santa Clara County sheriff reports drop in use of force cases
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a continuous, year-over-year decline in instances of use of force.…
Only two Santa Clara County races are competitive
Several top Santa Clara County officials are running for reelection unchallenged this year — but two incumbents will…
Out-of-state police access Silicon Valley license plate readers
The company behind a network of automated license plate reading cameras is losing its public safety contracts across…
Cupertino’s sheriff contract hike upends budget
Cupertino is looking at a problematic increase in its contract with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, its…
Santa Clara County sheriff won’t release Taser body-cam footage
Santa Clara County leaders promised full transparency when they approved the deployment of Tasers in the jails. Now…
Silicon Valley civil rights leader sues over sexual harassment claims
Years of sexual harassment allegations have swirled around a correctional officer-turned-leader of one of Silicon Valley’s biggest civil…
Santa Clara County sheriff touts minimal Taser use but wants more
Deputies with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office are reporting minimal Taser usage in jails — arguing they’ve…