Orange County Jail's "New Start" program aids inmates with mental health issues using yoga, arts, and role-playing.

A family is devastated after a sergeant with the Los Angeles Police Department was arrested in Orange County, accused of ...

A Los Angeles police sergeant was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 19-year-old man early Saturday ...

The inmate population at the Orange County Jail is surging, officials say, with a new state law aimed at getting the homeless off the streets threatening to push the numbers higher. Faced with the ...

Mariano Hernandez, 32, was employed as a Behavior Interventionist at Benson Elementary, according to the Tustin Unified ...

Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was arrested early Monday morning in Orange County, California, for multiple ...

The 44-year-old inmate was booked into jail on July 9, 2024, by the Newport Beach Police Department for driving under the ...

Law enforcement leaders, mental and physical health officials, homeless advocates and legal experts convened Friday for the first in a series of meetings to look into the increase in the inmate ...

According to Orange County, in 2024, total jail bookings were 35,313, a 17 percent increase since 2021. But there’s been a sharper spike in the average daily inmate population.

But between 2001 and 2024, the county’s population increased by about 560,000 people, while the daily booking average decreased by about 27%, even including the recent rise. The Jail Oversight ...