I keep thinking about José René Flores, a Los Angeles resident incarcerated at a Southern California migrant detention facility in the 1980s. The El Centro Immigration Detention Facility, where ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation this week, ensuring that inmate firefighters receive the federal ...

Patricia Krenwinkel, a member of the Manson Family who killed seven people and an unborn child, was granted parole. Here's ...

Inmate firefighters in California will receive higher pay and the state will make permanent firefighting camps that train and ...

It’s been nearly a year since Californians overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, a tough-on-crime measure providing what backers called “mass treatment” for those facing certain drug charges.

A retired art dealer named Clifford “Cliff” Lambert went missing in late 2008, and his remains were found almost a decade ...

Ione City Council failed to grant easements to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) amid ...

California Institution for Women received bachelor's degrees through Cal State LA's Prison Graduation Initiative, marking the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Several Californians were among some 21 U.S. citizens in Israeli custody after the country’s naval forces ...

A career criminal is asking to swap prison time for a drug-treatment program nearly five years after his New Year’s Eve rampage in downtown San Francisco allegedly killed two pedestrians – reigniting ...

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A California resident who attempted to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his Maryland home was sentenced Friday to over eight years in prison by a federal ...