Starting October 1, deputies in Los Angeles County jails began wearing body-worn cameras as part of an effort to enhance ...

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County's jails are set to be under the watch of thousands of new digital eyes. The L.A. County Sheriff's Department has purchased 4,641 body-worn cameras for deputies to wear ...

LOS ANGELES COUNTY- The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote to begin the process to close the Men’s Central ...

LA County Jail is so nasty that one former inmate says it makes you -nostalgic for prison.- Five inmate killings in the past seven months have focused a spotlight on LA-s overcrowded jails. District ...

The California Attorney General's office is suing Los Angeles County and the sheriff's department. The lawsuit alleges "unconstitutional and inhumane conditions" in county jails, including unsanitary ...

In 2011, convicted bank robber Anthony Brown was in LA County jail awaiting transfer to federal prison. Sheriff's deputies discovered he had a contraband cell phone with a record of calls to the FBI.