Santa Clara County leaders want to reduce recidivism at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas and plan to study offering transportation and housing options upon release.

On a recent crisp November morning, three women sorted shoes and clothing out of a large blue bin, inspecting each item to make sure it was suitable for the newly opened Goodwill store inside the Bay ...

MILPITAS, Calif. - A 23-year-old man who was attacked at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas and on life support, has died, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office.

The family of a man who died by suicide in 2020 claims he should have gotten closer attention; the county says his risk ...

Santa Clara County Sheriff Robert Jonsen is drawing attention to a rash of fentanyl overdoses and exposures at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, he said in a release on Wednesday.

With a third lawsuit against the county for an incident in the Elmwood Correctional Facility and the Main Jail in four years that caused an inmate’s near-fatal injury and paralysis that could ...

Ten men died in Santa Clara County jails last year — the most deaths in custody in two decades, according to a report from a police auditor. The president of the union for jail guards says they’re ...

Regal was booked into the Elmwood men’s jail on July 28, 2020 after he was arrested by San Jose police, who went to his home to investigate a shooting report and found him reportedly under the ...