California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...

Two California residents are accused of stealing $2.1 million in COVID-19 jobless benefits using stolen identities of prison ...

The lawsuit alleges a corrections officer fired the shot when the inmate was on the ground and “posed no threat.” ...

An inmate was stabbed to death at North Kern State Prison in Delano over the weekend, said the Kern County Coroner's Office.

A man serving a lengthy prison sentence after being convicted in 2019 in the human trafficking of a 15-year-old girl in the ...

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department arrested an inmate assigned to the Mountain Fire after he walked away from the base camp Monday night.

Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The results from the California's 10 propositions continue to come in and recently, Proposition 6 failed. It was meant to ban forced prison labor and advocates behind the measure ...

"All the people in prison that I know want to work. We just want to do it on our own terms," writes Steve Brooks.

Officials said that on Nov. 7, a 54-year-old inmate, who has not been identified, told deputies she was feeling ill.

Nine sheriff's deputies and two medical employees are facing felony charges in connection with the death of an inmate at the ...