The union representing correctional officers opposed the recommendation, arguing closing the Soledad prison was "shortsighted." ...

A 36-year-old man was stabbed nearly 180 times at a California state prison and someone inside captured video of the gruesome death before leaking it to the outside, where it went viral on social ...

Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday unveiled a new transformation at the infamous San Quentin prison in the San Francisco Bay Area. The San Quentin Learning Center, an education and job training center ...

Cesar Gustavo Diaz was already in custody for unrelated charges, when he was identified as the man in the infamous video ...

Joseph Mendoza, 36, was stabbed nearly 180 times and died at the Salinas Valley State Prison. Someone on staff captured video of the stabbing and leaked it where it appeared on social media, according ...

A retired California Highway Patrol officer who faced a maximum prison time of 24 years is, instead, allowed to do therapy ...

The family of a Merced inmate fatally stabbed nearly 180 times at a state prison is suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for “deliberate indifference” after horrifying ...

In an open letter to campaigns published Tuesday, California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hick urged Democratic gubernatorial ...

Two years after pleading no contest to 77 felony and misdemeanor charges, former Lodi City Council member Shakir Khan was ...

Sacramento Sheriff Jim Cooper is warning people about the potential release of David Allen Funston, who was convicted of ...