He said his deputies have confiscated enough fentanyl at the jail “to kill the entire population of Elk Grove.” ...

The Sacramento County Sheriff is expected to address on Thursday the issues of fentanyl and drugs in jails. Last September, ...

The press conference comes as new details emerge about the death of the K Street mass shooting suspect, who died in his jail ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper called for stricter California laws for selling fentanyl as the deadly drug is smuggled ...

Sheriff Cooper says fentanyl seizures primarily come from new arrestees and inmates turning themselves in for weekend ...

Sheriff Cooper spoke at the jail to a group of journalists Thursday about changes he said they’ve made in recent weeks to ...

Prop. 36 allows judges to require those convicted of crimes involving dangerous drugs to complete treatment as an alternative ...

The County Sheriff's Office is working to combat drug smuggling after confirming three inmates died from overdoses this year.

Smiley Martin, one of the accused gunmen in Sacramento’s deadliest mass shooting, died in jail from an accidental overdose of ...

California voters will soon decide whether to reclassify certain theft and drug penalties under Proposition 36.

A Sacramento mother who lost her son to a drug overdose advocates for stricter penalties amid Northern California's first fentanyl murder case deliberations. A Sacramento mother who lost her son ...

Mary Siryj, 24, died of fentanyl poisoning last summer in Folsom. The murder trial for the man who allegedly gave her the drug is slated to start later this month.