The “modified program” in place imposes severe restrictions on inmates’ movements and cuts off access to visits, phone calls ...

Two inmates have been killed and a correctional officer attacked since the beginning of June, say CDCR officials ...

The former correctional officer hid weapons and drugs including cocaine and methamphetamine, federal prosecutors say.

Kern Valley State Prison violence in California leaves death row inmate Julian Mendez dead in attack involving multiple ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

Avelino Ramirez, a 52-year-old Vallejo resident, confessed to planting drugs, weapons, and other illicit items in San Quentin ...

Matt Rocha was once a rising star in the Nuestra Familia prison gang, but now he’s someone the gang would likely murder at ...

California prison officials are investigating the death of an inmate at High Desert State Prison near Susanville as a ...

Several prisons across the state, including Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility near Otay Mesa, have been placed under a ...

Former California correctional officer Avelino Ramirez pleaded guilty to wire fraud for planting contraband in prison to ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

A California man was sentenced to prison for making violent threats against people in North Carolina, including law ...