TO YOU IN THIS NEWSCAST. TONIGHT, THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF IS USING A DEADLY STABBING AND ARREST IN FAIR OAKS AS AN EXAMPLE OF WHY THE STATE’S MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM SHOULD BE ...

Sheriff Jim Cooper and District Attorney Thien Ho used a Wednesday evening town hall to call for new limits on the state’s mental health diversion program.

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper announced his reelection bid, emphasizing his commitment to public safety and his ...

Cooper and Ho say they plan to continue pushing lawmakers for changes they believe will better balance public safety and ...

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office held a townhall Wednesday to discuss the changes they want to see in the state’s ...

SACRAMENTO -- The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is facing more scrutiny and tough questions regarding its controversial decision not to respond to mental health calls if there is no crime ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper has tackled some of the region’s most pressing challenges, from homelessness and mental health to criminal justice reform and building bridges with ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper met with county behavioral health and emergency medical response partners and dropped a bomb. His department would no longer respond to mental health crisis ...

Rob and Sacramento law enforcement leaders discuss reengineering the response to mental health calls Join Rob ... What are you doing, right?" The sheriff is doing the same thing, but there's ...

SACRAMENTO -- Since the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department stopped responding to non-criminal mental health calls, the focus has been on 988, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline ...

Madisen Keavy reports on changes to how the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office will respond to mental health calls. Gavin Newsom defies Senate vote: 'Illegal' 'Tip creep' is pushing some customers ...

A CHANGE IN THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE POLICY FOR MENTAL HEALTH CALLS IS CAUSING CONTROVERSY. BEING MENTALLY ILL IS NOT A CRIME, AND WE CAN’T BE THE ANSWER. EARLIER THIS MONTH ...