The 640-acre facility is the largest women’s prison in California, and holds more than 2,000 women, nonbinary and transgender ...

David Brinson is accused of strangling his wife Stephanie to death during a visit at a prison near Stockton, authorities said.

Northern California inmate David Brinson is accused of killing his wife Stephanie during a November visit, according to ...

A federal judge has named a receiver to run California’s troubled prison mental health system. Colette Peters, a reformist ...

A 55-year-old man was sentenced in Sacramento County for lewd acts upon a child over several months, the district attorney's ...

Manson was refused parole 12 times, the prison system wrote. "Inmate Manson had been housed in the Protective Housing Unit at California State Prison-Corcoran since 1989. The unit houses inmates ...

The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire ...

The strike prompted Hochul to send about 7,000 National Guard troops to stabilize the state's prisons. As weeks passed without a deal, 20 officers were fired and 5,200 guards were told their ...

Los Angeles County and other state prisons are upgrading their security after a recent surge in violence against staff and inmates. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

FOLSOM – The California State Prison, Sacramento is among facilities that are being placed on modified movement after a surge in violence, correctional officers said. Effective Saturday ...

Institutions affected include Calipatria State Prison, Centinela State Prison, California Correctional Institution, High Desert State Prison, Kern Valley State Prison, California State Prison-Los ...

A prisoner at California State Prison Los Angeles County in Lancaster died Friday, March 7 in an attack by a fellow inmate, state corrections officials said. Terrance B. Shaw, 42, allegedly ...