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Eddie Engram, a Sonoma County assistant sheriff running for the sheriff position, spent...

Authorities in Sonoma County are investigating the recent vandalism of a sheriff candidate’s campaign sign as a possible hate crime.

The pivotal question for voters is whether to choose an insider, an outsider or a quasi-outsider for sheriff.

A Press Democrat reader says voters should decide on new Sonoma County offices, and more.

Press Democrat readers comment on housing in Sonoma County, and more.

A former Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy has been as acquitted of involuntary manslaughter and assault by a peace officer in the 2019 death of a man after a high-speed chase

Former deputy Charles Blount was accused of involuntary manslaughter and assault in the...

A jury found former Sonoma County Sheriff’s Deputy Charles Blount not guilty of all charges related to his role in the death of David Ward after he was caught on video beating him during a stolen car mix-up more than two years ago.

As the trial begins today of one officer accused of beating a man to death for the “crime” of driving his own car, a new PBS documentary flips the script on a department lionized by Cops.

A Sonoma County law enforcement watchdog group is considering issuing a censure against Sheriff Mark Essick. The Community Advisory Council, the public arm of