To honor reporter Jessica A. York and her work for the Sentinel and in the community, the Santa Cruz County Heroes series ...

Sgt. Najib Magee shot Miguel Gomez at close range after Gomez fired a shot while wrestling with another officer in a March 24 ...

In a county with nearly a million and a half residents and 2,400 police officers, the 57-year-old says he is thrilled to be ...

California State Sen. Aisha Wahab introduces SB 261 to combat wage theft, with a public database of violators and stronger penalties.

Santa Clara County’s top education office is planning for a wave of firings amid questions over top-heavy management and ...

Incidents involving the use of force by San Mateo County deputies have steadily declined since 2022, according to the sheriff ...