Former Charles Manson follower and California's longest-serving female inmate Patricia Krenwinkel was recommended for parole after serving more than five decades for multiple killings in 1969, the ...

The death of an inmate at Mule Creek State Prison in Amador County is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Monday.

Prosecutors say John Stinson, Kenneth Johnson and Francis Clement will probably spend the rest of their lives in federal ...

It would take you a full business week to be able to afford a two-ounce tube of toothpaste and a bag of hot Cheetos," said a California lawmaker about wages paid to jail inmate workers.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it's deporting dangerous criminals in Northern Nevada. It released information on ...

Jaylen Jordan has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the first-degree murder of Ja’von Phillips in October 2020 ...

Sacramento Superior Court Judge Steve White sentenced Jaylen Isaiah Jordan, 21, for the death of 24-year-old Ja’von Phillips, ...

Sources confirm to sister station WDSU that the employee, a maintenance worker, was booked on principal to simple escape and ...

A former corrections sergeant accused of abusing a 19-year-old female inmate in a cell without surveillance cameras is ...

Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...

Seven inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail over the weekend remain at large, with the FBI and other agencies offering ...