A 37-year-old Oakland woman died Friday at Santa Rita Jail after a trip to the hospital the day before, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Kenyonna Farr had been in jail for three days.

The sheriff said she changed the mail system to reduce contraband from being sent in. 74 people have died in custody at Santa Rita since 2014. DUBLIN, Calif. - The staff at Santa Rita Jail saved 336 ...

DUBLIN — Just six days after filing a felony shank possession case against a Santa Rita Jail inmate, prosecutor dismissed it, court records show. Related Articles Oakland diocese, abuse victims far ...

The citation also doesn't mention Deputy Oscar Rocha or technician Valerie Leon by name. It merely states that the investigation into workplace safety was "fatality initiated." The citation also doesn ...

A 37-year-old Oakland woman died while in custody at Santa Rita Jail, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said Friday. Kenyonna Farr was booked into the Dublin jail for a court order violation at ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - An Alameda County Superior Court judge has denied a request to hold the sheriff's office in contempt of court in the case of a man complaining that his cell is too hot. But the judge ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, Calif. — the fifth largest ...

The staff at Santa Rita Jail saved 336 lives in 2025 – up from 250 the year before. The sheriff said she changed the mail system to reduce contraband from being sent in. 74 people have died in custody ...

DUBLIN, Calif. - The staff at Santa Rita Jail saved 336 lives in 2025 – up from 250 the year before and the sheriff announced she's "updated" the mail system to reduce the influx of contraband coming ...