California Institution for Men (CIM) in Chino recently hosted its annual Employee Health and Benefits Fair. The fair brought together representatives from health plans, employee benefit programs, ...

California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in Stockton is mourning the passing of Correctional Officer Edward Weaver. After more than 20 years with the department, Weaver passed away Oct. 14, 2026. Weaver ...

STOCKTON – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the attempted homicide of peace officers at California Health Care Facility (CHCF). At 9:36 p.m., ...

Reye Diaz, of Sacramento County, has been appointed to the Board of Parole Hearings by Governor Newson on August 31, 2026. Diaz has been Assistant Chief at the California Department of Justice since ...

CDCR Secretary Jeff Macomber recently led a tour of the new San Quentin Learning Center for Governor's Office staff and other officials.

CRESCENT CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) as a homicide. On Oct. 4, ...

Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) is investigating an attack on a correctional officer on Oct. 2. At 1:13 p.m., staff were escorting an incarcerated person out of Receiving and Releasing (R&R) when ...

Valley State Prison staff are mourning the loss of Jose Lopez, a program director, who passed away Sept. 27, 2026. Services will be held Oct. 2-3. He began his state career at Coalinga State Hospital ...

Diane Taylor, a retired office technician, passed away Sept. 20, 2026. Services will be held Oct. 7 in Tracy. She began her state career as an office assistant with the Department of Alcoholic ...

Joff Moen, a retired youth correctional officer, passed away Sept. 16, 2026. Services will be held Oct. 1 in Lodi. Moen began his career with the department as a group supervisor for the California ...

Valley State Prison in Chowchilla recently hosted a health and wellness fair. The event brought together 13 information booths designed to promote education, awareness and meaningful engagement. Staff ...

Paul Edward Goforth, III, a retired correctional officer, passed away Aug. 18, 2026. He was 48 years old. Goforth retired from California Men’s Colony in February 2003 to help care for his mother and ...