The Bay Area man was killed last week in a California prison where he'd been serving a life sentence for murdering a close ...

California prison officials are investigating the killing of a Livermore man serving time in Kern Valley State Prison. Guards ...

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison died Thursday after an apparent attack with an inmate-manufactured weapon, his cellmate ...

State corrections officials have launched a homicide investigation after a convicted killer from Alameda County died ...

Prop. 6 would prohibit jails and prisons from imposing involuntary servitude as punishment. Here’s what you should know about ...

The state spends $15 billion a year on the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, with the cost of ...

Proposition 36 won't end homelessness or crime waves. It will only refill prisons, push more people to the streets and erase ...

A new poll shows Californians overwhelmingly favor Prop. 36, the November ballot measure that would toughen criminal ...

Lyle and Erik Menendez brutally murdered their parents in 1989, as seen in Netflix's "Monsters" series. Where are the ...

A 51-year-old California law requires the state to give $200 to prisoners upon release. Many wind up with less, according to ...