An escaped California inmate wanted for killing the leader of an elite Mexican police unit while on the run was arrested in ...

Convicted murderer Cesar Hernandez allegedly killed Abigail Esparza Reyes, a member of Mexico's "Gringo Hunters," in a ...

A violent assault on a correctional officer at Sierra Conservation Center has thrown California’s prison reform strategy into ...

After voters approved Proposition 36 last year, some Republican lawmakers are seeing greater support for tougher parole rules ...

Anti-prison advocates warned earlier this month of a danger that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering ...

A new budget request would allow the Office of the Inspector General to monitor 350 of an estimated 2,400 staff sexual ...

Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried has moved from a transit facility to a California prison that once housed infamous ...

A prosecutor in California slammed a plan to build a rehabilitation center to replace San Quentin State Prison, saying the ...

A Los Angeles judge is set to hear arguments over whether Erik and Lyle Menendez should receive reduced sentences.

One windy January afternoon Katie Jackson stood on the West Steps of the Capitol as she described how a man locked up in a California prison managed to break into a control room where she was working ...

Frank Sato Felix committed the 2016 shotgun murders after becoming obsessed with the couple’s teenage daughter.

California lawmakers are pushing to create more oversight at women's prisons, which face thousands of sexual misconduct and assault complaints.