Hoping to put an end to protests from privacy advocates, Alameda County’s sheriff said Wednesday that he won’t use a pair of newly purchased drone aircraft to monitor demonstrations or conduct ...

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is preparing to become the first public agency in the Bay Area to force some convicts to submit to iris scanning, a strategy that may jump-start debate about ...

Under the leadership of elected Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern, the agency that claims to serve the community with integrity and fairness has instead fostered an us-versus-them law ...

Alameda County supervisors on Tuesday again postponed a vote on whether to create civilian oversight of the sheriff, the latest in months of delays that have dragged the yearslong effort to a near ...