Drugs were found in a Santa Clara jail after an inmate alert; deputies seized contraband, including marijuana and other ...

A brawl involving at least 20 inmates prompted a temporary lockdown of the Santa Clara County Jail Thursday, officials said. The altercation started with two inmates at 3:10 p.m. in Module 4A, Sheriff ...

A Palo Alto man accused of setting a fire and ramming cars at a South Bay winery was allowed to complete a stock transaction worth more than $1 million from jail, according to court records.

NBC Bay Area has learned the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose recently housed an accused high-level terrorist. Published reports show the criminal case against Armin Harcevic and five other ...

Santa Clara County has kicked off its community outreach phase around the construction of a new jail, which has ballooned in cost. Photo by Magali Gauthier. After wobbling on the idea for years, Santa ...

After wobbling on the idea for years, Santa Clara County leaders are struggling with how big the new jail should be when the incarcerated population has starkly declined since the pandemic. But ...