An inmate attempted to escape from a hospital while receiving medical treatment after sustaining non-life-threatening ...

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

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 ...

As wildfires continue to devastate Southern California, thousands of first responders are on the ground, trying to get the destruction under control. About 900 of them are prison inmates. Multiple ...

An inmate at a California prison is accused of killing his cellmate, who was convicted of multiple charges, including child trafficking. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

A Central California sheriff's office is providing a valuable service to inmates while saving county taxpayers millions each year. Nestled in the heart of the Golden State is Tulare County, a leader ...

Crews battling the massive blazes burning across Los Angeles County include more than 750 incarcerated firefighters, bringing renewed attention to a program that has become a key part of the state’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A proposed California bill could increase ...

Inmates at the California Men’s Colony rioted on Thursday for the second day in a row, causing two injuries, according to state prison officials. The riot occurred at the San Luis Obispo state prison ...