Instead of closing another prison, the Newsom administration is hoping to cut prison spending by reducing costs associated ...

TIRELESSLY TO ENSURE JUSTICE OCCURS IN THIS CASE. OTHER NEWS RIGHT NOW, FOUR INMATES WERE INJURED IN A PRISON RIOT THAT BROKE OUT IN FOLSOM. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS IT HAPPENED AT ...

California needs to close more state prisons. Reviewing Newsom’s May Revision makes that impossible to ignore. The May Revision, Newsom’s annual revised budget proposal, gives ...

A 27-year-old California State Prison, Solano inmate was stabbed with an “improvised weapon” and died Wednesday and two other inmates are now under investigation, state prison officials said.

SOLEDAD, Calif. - WARNING: The details and photos in this story may be disturbing for some readers. A 36-year-old man was stabbed nearly 180 times at a California state prison and someone inside ...

SOLEDAD, Calif. - A former California state correctional lieutenant was arrested Monday on federal charges alleging he smuggled cellphones and tobacco to an inmate in exchange for $100,000 in bribes.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars to fill vacant medical and mental health positions at prisons and ...

VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Kamiali Abdulsalam, Kami for short, has already been in the kitchen for several hours baking a batch of 100 sugar cookies when he pulls out chilled dough for another round — ...

A fire broke out early Saturday morning, May 16, at the state prison in Norco, destroying three structures at the facility. The blaze was reported around 5:45 a.m. at the California Rehabilitation ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A system designed to protect state inmates has led to increased violence involving so-called ‘dropout’ gangs of ...