Kelsey Scanlon is the director of the County of Monterey’s Department of Emergency Management.

Should the tests prove successful, DEM Director Kelsey Scanlon says the county will likely switch to the new alert system by late December or …

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Eric Sand holds a picture of his son David, who died at Monterey County Jail in November 2022 at age 29. Sand had a documented history of schi…

More than 30 reports by neutral third-party monitors about conditions at the Monterey County Jail have been filed in court under seal.

More than 30 reports by neutral third-party monitors about conditions at the Monterey County Jail have been filed in court under seal.

A view of the Monterey County Jail in Salinas, May 27, 2021.

Compliance monitoring at the Monterey County Jail was set to possibly end in August 2020, but will now run through at least Aug. 31, 2022.

Barry Sumagang, a Salinas resident suspected in the killing of a former Mann Packing co-worker, was found hanging in his cell at Monterey Coun…