They left prison gangs, but is that a good thing? Also, Newsom's State of the State speech and more big stories.

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

A man serving life in prison for a deadly gang shooting in Southern California has died following an altercation with another ...

California's prison system faces rising violence from 'dropout' gangs. These gangs, formed by defectors from traditional gangs, operate in protective custody areas, contributing to a surge in prison ...

DELANO — Kristopher Thomas has been in prison since 2010, when he was sentenced to 50 years to life for killing a man who identified himself as a member of a rival Los Angeles Crip gang, according to ...

Three men serving life sentences in the California prison system, two of whom have visible Nazi face tattoos, are accused of attacking and killing another inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison in ...