Learn more about the parole panel's decision in Erik Menendez' bid for freedom at his first suitability hearing.

August 20, 2025 – FRESNO, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced the Tuesday opening of a new Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) in Fresno, marking the ...

Erik Menendez was denied parole after being resentenced for the murders of his parents, José Menendez and Kitty Menendez, ...

Nearly 1,200 employees work at the California Rehabilitation Center, which CDCR said Monday would be closed in 2026.

CDCR Reports California Rehabilitation Center in Riverside County to Close by Fall 2026 - Projected to Save $150 Million ...

A veteran correctional lieutenant is taking legal action against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, alleging abuse from fellow officers.

Norco’s would be the fifth California prison to close during Gov. Gavin Newsom ’s time in office, which started in 2018. The ...

Aikane Matias of Fresno County is being investigated for the death of Jerry Elliott of Riverside County after a fight between ...

According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the recidivism rate for fiscal year 2019-2020 was 39.1 percent and that three-year rate is the lowest since ...

The Office of the Inspector General gave prison officials the lowest rating in all but one of the cases reviewed by a team.

Fewer inmates, cost savings are driving the move. Some city leaders have coveted the grounds of the old Lake Norconian Club for a revived resort.