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A COVID-19 outbreak at Santa Clara County jails is forcing the county to look for alternatives, including asking neighbors for help.

A COVID-19 outbreak at Santa Clara County jails is forcing the county to look for alternatives, including asking neighbors for help. Damian Trujillo reports.

NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit learned from several sources that the police informant was confronted by gang members with a recording of him speaking to homicide detectives a few years earlier. Senior Investigative reporter Stephen Stock reports.

Inmates in Santa Clara County’s jails are on a hunger strike as cases of COVID-19 rage through the correctional system amid reports of unsanitary, unsafe and cruel conditions.

A COVID-19 outbreak at the Santa Clara County Jail had 109 positive cases, the majority of them at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas — the highest number since the start of the pandemic.

A man was arrested after allegedly driving through a security gate at the Santa Clara County Jail Sunday.

A 51-year-old suspect was arrested after ramming an SUV through the security gates at the Santa Clara County Jail Sunday morning.

Officers scrambled into action after a car crashed into the front gates of the county jail in San Jose.

An inmate died Monday morning in the Santa Clara County main jail, sheriff’s officials said Tuesday.

A 50-year-old San Francisco man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly making threats to kill people at the web hosting company GoDaddy in Sunnyvale.

A Bay Area nightclub promoter was arrested last week on multiple felony rape charges involving three victims, the San Jose Police Department said Wednesday.

Three Concord men were arrested Wednesday in Mountain View as suspects in a vehicle burglary that had been reported a short time earlier in Sunnyvale, police in Mountain View said.

A Gilroy woman was arrested Sunday after she called 911 and told police she had drowned her 2-year-old daughter in her bathtub, according to the Gilroy Police Department.

A suspect in a fatal shooting Oct. 19 in San Jose has been arrested, police said Sunday.

A man identified as a suspect in a fatal San Jose shooting in January is in custody after being extradited from Mexico.

Police detectives on Sunday arrested a suspect in a shooting incident at San Jose State University last week.

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Stanislaus County on Saturday in connection with a fatal shooting in San Jose a day earlier, police said Monday.

Surveillance video from the scene of two burglaries reported in August helped Milpitas police identify and arrest a 48-year-old San Jose resident as a suspect

San Jose police this week arrested 10 San Jose residents in connection with commercial burglaries in more than a dozen Bay Area cities since January.