A coalition of free speech advocates claims the Sheriff’s Department has blocked release of public records despite a new law ...

Investigative reporter Chris Damien alleges the sheriff's department broke state law when it refused to turn over coroner's ...

A San Rafael-based press freedom advocacy group is suing Riverside County for alleged violations of a state law intended to ensure timely access to documents tied to in-custody deaths, based on ...

This searchable database created by the Southern California News Group contains details about every jail death in the region ...

Jail administrators in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties struggle to meet the needs of a population that is ...

Families of people who died in Riverside County jails are pushing for independent oversight of the Sheriff’s Department, ...

A Riverside County inmate sentenced to death was allegedly murdered in a state prison by another inmate, which led to a large mob attack on Friday morning, officials say. It happened around 10:30 a.m.

Riverside University Health System confirmed the first flu-related death of the 2025–26 season in Riverside County, a person over 65 from western Riverside who was not believed to be vaccinated. As ...