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, ...

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., ...

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

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 ...

A milestone achievement was celebrated at Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla as 56 graduates completed the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) ...

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 Sept. 17, ...

David Batt, a retired correctional officer from Calipatria State Prison, passed away Aug. 30, 2026. Services have already been held. Batt began his career with the department in June 1989 as a cadet ...

In this September 11 Week in Review, we highlight CIW crowning its first Golden Baker, CSP‑Corcoran’s basketball rivalry and we remember 9/11. CDCR recognizes the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001 (9/11) ...

The high-visibility venue placed the department directly in front of thousands of Northern California fair attendees. This offered an ideal platform to showcase CDCR’s culture, community impact and ...

Sabrina Marsh, an alcohol and other drugs counselor at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, passed away Sept. 3, 2026. She joined the staff at Pelican Bay in April 2025. “Sabrina was a dedicated ...

A sprawling education system, complete with accredited adult schools, college classes and career training designed to transform lives, exists within the walls of CDCR’s institutions. It’s Back to ...

Effective January 1, 2018, Penal Code § 3055 [Assembly Bill 1448] established the Elderly Parole Program, following a 2014 federal three‑judge court order in the California prison overcrowding ...