The new sheriff's office policy has drawn concern that vulnerable individuals will be left without critical support.

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office no longer responds to non-criminal mental health calls for help, and it will impact other agencies.

The sheriff’s change in policy is the result of a federal appeals court ruling in July. The appellate decision meant that two ...

Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies investigate a shooting in 2022. The Sheriff’s Office says deputies have limited their response to certain mental health-related 911 calls. Paul Kitagaki Jr ...

WE WEAR THE BADGE, WE CARRY THE GUN, WE DEAL WITH CRIME, NOT MENTAL HEALTH. CRISIS IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY. LEE ANNE DENYER KCRA THREE NEWS. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THAT 988 SERVICES NEED TO ...

SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA)-- The Sacramento County Sheriff announced Tuesday his deputies will no longer respond to mental ...

The decision follows a recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found police use of force in such situations unconstitutional.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office deputies have limited their response to certain mental health related 911 calls which has resulted in community concerns brought to the ...

As Auburn looks to update its general plan ... Deadline: Friday, April 04, 2025 2025 Best Real Estate Projects of the Year The Sacramento region saw a wide array of real estate projects in ...

Auburn Community Hospital was locked down for about an hour Thursday night after a "swatting" call led police to respond to a nearby residence. Auburn Police Department Chief James Slayton said ...