An inmate serving a life sentence in a Los Angeles County prison stabbed two guards during a cell inspection, with ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has reversed his previous position and now opposes sentencing violent youth offenders ...

Shuantae R. Taylor allegedly attacked two prison officers when they entered his cell during an inspection, officials said.

A Southern California man was sentenced to 111 years to life in prison for raping and sexually assaulting five women he met through dating apps and social media. Dustin Ronald Alba, 30, of Oxnard, was ...

In response to a recent surge in violence at California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities, prison authorities conducted contraband enforcement sweeps at more than 20 ...

California made it easier for young people convicted of serious crimes to get a second chance, except for those sentenced to ...

"Chuckawalla Valley and California Correctional Center, both idle prisons, are liabilities. The state must act quickly." ...

California prisons halt visits after spikes in inmate violence, overdoses, and contraband. CDCR investigates deaths, attacks, and safety concerns.

California prisons halt visits after spikes in inmate violence, overdoses, and contraband. CDCR investigates deaths, attacks, and safety concerns.

California State Prison, Sacramento, once known as New Folsom, was opened in 1986 and is adjacent to Folsom State Prison, California’s second-oldest correctional facility. CSP Sacramento houses ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation found contraband including manufactured weapons, drugs and escape tools in a recent sweep at 11 prisons, said spokesperson Emily Humpal ...