Advocates today warned that three recently closed California prisons are at risk of reopening as immigration detention ...

An inmate at a California prison is being held in restrictive housing on suspicion of killing his cellmate Friday morning.

The family of a woman who was strangled to death last year during a conjugal visit with her husband at a Northern California ...

A new California bill seeks to prohibit the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from forcing inmates to work. A ...

California officials are moving forward with a costly multi-hundred million dollar renovation to the San Quentin State Prison that seeks to transform the penitentiary into a Scandinavian-style ...

After 35 years of failing reports and climbing suicide rates, a federal judge is appointing an outsider to propose fixes for ...

California State Prison-Los Angeles County and California State Prison-Sacramento. Under the protocols, meals must be delivered directly to housing units and showers and any other movements must ...

The restrictions started Saturday and affect the top-security sections of nearly a dozen lockups including the California Correctional Institution, California State Prison-Los Angeles County and ...