As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of deaths in custody, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office will soon begin ...

A year after the county medical examiner ruled Keith Bach’s death in the San Diego Central Jail a homicide due to neglect, ...

Last year, California voters backed Proposition 36 to crack down on repeat drug and theft offenders and try to direct those ...

The report from the San Diego chapter of the League of Women Voters cites the pattern of jail deaths, lawsuits and ...

The county sheriff’s office reports that the number of people in its jails has swelled since the state initiative seeking to ...

William Hayden Schuck’s family is ‘optimistic’ about the sheriff’s commitment to preventing future deaths in custody.

Since 2018, records show settlements stemming from in-custody deaths have resulted in payouts worth more than $50 million.

San Diego County Sheriff’s Office officials announce San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez has issued a strong response to San Diego County Board of Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe’s proposal to ...

The unanimous vote also calls for more money for community-based treatment, case management and reentry support.

A $16 million settlement has been reached between San Diego County and the family of a 22-year-old man who died in the San ...

In March 2022, Hayden Schuck was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs and other charges. The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the cause of his death was the result of ...

A cold case was solved over a decade later after a Miami Gardens man accused of killing his wife was found in San Diego late ...