Albany County’s sheriff added 19 deputy sheriff recruits to the law enforcement ranks on Friday. These recruits will be joined by an additional 10 recruits from Capital Region sheriff’s offices and ...

Acting Buffalo Police Commissioner Alphonso Wright has selected Buffalo Police Inspector Patrick Overdorf to become the ...

Charles Smiley, a 12-year judge of the Alameda County Superior Court, will serve as a justice on the First District Court of ...

Alameda County officials hosted an online forum this week to ease anxiety among the area’s immigrant population and provide useful information about their rights and laws.

In response to various executive orders signed by the Trump administration, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors has ...

Santa Rita Jail seems to be emerging from a dark shadow, making reforms in the areas of mental health and the number of ...

The DA’s move to dismiss charges against Mario Juarez comes weeks after federal prosecutors charged former mayor Sheng Thao ...

A Flood Watch prevails in the region from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon for Marin and Sonoma counties for flooding caused by full creeks and streams with more rainfall expected. Residents ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors last week appointed Superior Court Judge Ursula Jones Dickson to take over as District Attorney, choosing her from a list of seven finalists for ...

Ursula Jones Dickson was supposed to be sworn in as district attorney on Tuesday, but her start date was pushed back because of her prior commitments as a judge.

Ursula Jones Dickson, a superior court judge, has been chosen as Alameda County’s new District Attorney, 3 months after ...

Dickson was among 15 candidates in the running to be Alameda’s top officer, though she was uniquely qualified. She worked as a deputy district attorney in the county for 15 years before spending the ...