A 37-year-old San Francisco man was found unresponsive less than a day after being transferred to Santa Rita Jail from ...

A 68-year-old retired dentist has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a man this month in the Outer Sunset.

A crowd of civil rights activists rallied outside a San Francisco County Jail on Friday after 20 women filed a federal lawsuit accusing deputies in the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office of conducting an ...

Our list of essentials includes a jailhouse podcast, a Harvey Milk documentary, and a 49-chapter love letter to the city.

Twenty women who say they were subjected to degrading strip searches as San Francisco jail inmates while male deputies were ...

Male guards have repeatedly strip-searched female inmates over the past year without any legal justification or evidence of ...

The lawsuit accuses Sheriff Paul Miyamoto and individual deputies of “a pattern” of degrading behavior and of violating the ...

A crowd of civil rights activists rallied outside a San Francisco County Jail on Friday after 20 women filed a federal lawsuit accusing deputies in the San Francisco Sheriff's Office of conducting ...

Arizona is set Wednesday to execute a prisoner convicted of fatally setting a man on fire over 20 years ago. If carried out ...

A long-running contraband pipeline inside San Quentin Rehabilitation Center has come to a head, after a former prison janitor admitted in federal court that he smuggled meth to inmates in a scheme ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s latest project aimed at addressing the opioid crisis opened its doors on Friday. The Rapid Enforcement, Support, Evaluation and Triage Center at 444 6th St. is a new ...