Death behind bars: County jails embrace reforms to save lives, but will they work?

Under pressure from consent decrees, lawsuits and grand jury recommendations, Southern California counties take measures to ...
Sierra Sun Times

Investigators Arrest Suspect for Child Sexual Abuse, Orange County Sheriff Seeks Additional Victims

December 12, 2025 – Orange County Sheriff’s Department officials report that on Thursday, December 4, 2025, Orange County ...

Death behind bars: Who’s dying in Southern California county jails — and why

Jail administrators in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties struggle to meet the needs of a population that is ...
abc13

3 California inmates cut into plumbing tunnels to escape from jail

SANTA ANA, CA -- Three jail inmates, including a suspected murderer, escaped from a California jail, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Hossein Nayeri, 37, Jonathan Tieu, 20, and Bac ...
Orlando Weekly

Orange County jail medical staff decry ‘two-tier’ pay system, report feeling undervalued

As Orange County correctional staff face more pressure than ever under orders to house immigrants detained by federal immigrants enforcement agents at the local jail, medical staff employed by the ...

Sex offender with Orange County warrant arrested near California-Arizona line

A convicted sex offender wanted in Orange County was found Tuesday afternoon when San Bernardino County deputies stopped him ...
WESH

Orange County leaders won't sign change to agreement for jail staff to transport ICE detainees

INVESTIGATING THE USE OF FORCE FLORIDA’S IMMIGRATION OVERHAUL IS TAKING CENTER STAGE IN ORANGE COUNTY, AND COUNTY LEADERS ARE REJECTING A CHANGE TO A DEAL WITH ICE THAT WOULD HAVE ALLOWED CORRECTIONS ...