According to court documents, the defendants conspired with other individuals to distribute and possess with intent to ...

Gearing up for a presidential run, Newsom is throwing the working class under the bus while offering an olive branch to ...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins have announced a bill intended to improve safety at state prisons. Assembly Bill 1140 would require the California ...

Right now in the US, the total population held in prison is nearly 2 million people, over 20 percent of the world's prisoners ...

Patrick Harvey, reportedly the first Humboldt County defendant sentenced under California's three strikes law, will soon be a ...

A proposed California bill could increase pay for inmate firefighters housed in county jails and state prisons. Assembly Bill 247, if approved, would require jail inmates assigned to work active ...

Scott Peterson, the man convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son, was injured after an interaction with another person ...

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in violence this year.

More than 1,100 inmates in the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation — a group that has historically made up 30% of the California wildfire force — helped battle the Palisades and Eaton ...

Scott Peterson, the man convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son, was injured after an interaction with another person ...

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in violence this year.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is placing Level IV high-security sections within its ...