In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

Women at the California Institution for Women reported sexually abusive and “sadistic” behavior during gynecology exams ...

An attempted homicide investigation is underway in a California state prison after a supervising correctional officer was ...

In a news release, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said the incident unfolded at around 7:15 a.m. in the dining hall at Pelican Bay State Prison. Officials said the ...

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...

More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...

The family of a twice-convicted child molester believes the California law that has now freed him from prison should not exist in the first place.

A search is underway Sunday for a man who walked away from the San Diego County Male Community Reentry Program, authorities said Sunday.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of ...

A man convicted of burglary in Sacramento County was declared dead Wednesday in his prison cell he shared with another inmate ...